Asaf Elia-Shalev
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
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Fast Forward Half of America’s 25 most generous philanthropists are Jews. Few give much to Jewish causes.
Of the Jews who made Forbes’ annual list of top philanthropists, only Lynn and Stacy Schusterman of the Tulsa oil dynasty, are prominent donors to Jewish causes
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Fast Forward Hasidic schools are exploiting special education funding, says latest New York Times probe of yeshivas
Private companies serving Hasidic and Orthodox schools receive millions in government money for services that are not always needed or even provided, according to the paper
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Fast Forward Christian churches are urged to act against antisemitism, including by scrutinizing their own practices
The Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations said it was alarmed by the possible “normalization of antisemitism in American discourse.”
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Fast Forward Synagogues are joining the ‘effective altruism’ movement. Will the Sam Bankman-Fried scandal stop them?
The charitable philosophy has been quietly gaining traction in the Jewish world, especially in the Reform movement
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Fast Forward Trump hosts Kanye West and prominent antisemite Nick Fuentes at Mar-a-Lago
Trump claims he didn't invite white nationalist Nick Fuentes and that he didn't know anything about him
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Fast Forward Report: Before election, Israel approved $2.3 million plan to improve its image among Reform and Conservative Jews
An internal report obtained by an Israeli journalist shows that the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs blames the growing anti-Israel sentiment among U.S. Jews on their embrace of progressive politics
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Fast Forward Prosecutors charge New Jersey teen whose Islamist manifesto threatened synagogue attack
Omar Alkattoul, 18, was radicalized on social media to hate Jews and believe they should be killed, according to a criminal complaint
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Fast Forward As sales of antisemitic film promoted by Kyrie Irving skyrocket, Amazon comes under pressure to remove it
The company is reportedly considering a disclaimer that viewers and readers would encounter before accessing the antisemitic content
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Fast Forward Rep. Ritchie Torres, outspoken pro-Israel advocate, is dropping hints that he could run for NY governor
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Fast Forward Ursula Haverbeck, infamous German Holocaust denier known as ‘Nazi grandma,’ dies at 96
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Fast Forward A Jewish museum in Tulsa held a funeral for remains of Holocaust victims it kept for years
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