Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Sarah Silverman, ‘Jewface’ critic, joins non-Jewish actor Bradley Cooper in Netflix’s Leonard Bernstein movie
Silverman is likely to be playing Leonard Bernstein’s sister, according to Deadline.
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Film & TV British poet Siegfried Sassoon ignored his Jewish heritage. A new biopic does the same.
A conscientious objector to WWI, Sassoon became an activist through his poetry – while living as a closeted gay man.
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Fast Forward Boycott advocates claim victory as General Mills divests its Israeli dough operation
The company is selling its stake in an East Jerusalem dough factory, in a move carrying echoes of Ben & Jerry’s 2021 divestment.
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Fast Forward The Detroit church founded by antisemite Father Coughlin hosts an event on Jewish-Catholic relations
Members of the Shrine of the Little Flower have formed a committee to reexamine its history.
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Israel News Masafer Yatta: The 22-year legal battle over West Bank village evictions, explained
Could this West Bank area become another Sheikh Jarrah, which turned into a deadly conflict and an international rallying cry?
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Fast Forward Palestinian Authority says IDF intentionally killed journalist; Gantz calls conclusion ‘blatant lie’
Israel has maintained that it is possible Palestinian militants were responsible for Shireen Abu Akleh’s May 11 death during an IDF raid in the West Bank
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Fast Forward Supreme Court declines to hear 2 different attempts to stop longtime Ann Arbor synagogue protesters
Protesters have gathered weekly outside an Ann Arbor synagogue for nearly two decades holding anti-Israel and antisemitic signs.
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Fast Forward Israeli military likely killed Palestinian journalist, AP and CNN conclude
The AP and CNN report Shireen Abu Akleh was most likely killed by an Israeli, but Israel’s own investigation remains ongoing.
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