Cnaan Liphshiz
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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Fast Forward A British soccer fan said his Nazi salute was a wave hello. Authorities weren’t buying it.
His unusually severe punishment demonstrates how British authorities and soccer officials are stepping up their enforcement against behaviors that used to be commonplace.
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Fast Forward Zelenskyy’s Jewish parents have refused interviews. But their city’s rabbi is talking about them.
Rabbi Liron Ederi, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary, told an Israeli magazine that Zelenskyy’s parents have helped him on multiple Jewish initiatives.
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Fast Forward Gwyneth Paltrow funds historical signboard at her Jewish ancestors’ cemetery in Poland
The informational signboard will be unveiled on Tuesday at the Jewish cemetery of Nowogród in northeastern Poland.
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Fast Forward Ukrainian refugees to join March of Living at Auschwitz for first post-COVID commemoration
The refugees are among 2,500 people from 25 countries who have signed up for the mission.
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Fast Forward Did Emmanuel Macron use Yiddish in his presidential debate with Marine Le Pen? Some French Jews think so.
He appeared to say “oy, oy, oy,” a phrase that’s rare to nonexistent in French.
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Fast Forward Ukrainian refugees to join March of Living at Auschwitz for first post-COVID commemoration
The event gathers 2,500 people from 25 countries for a memorial march through the former death camp in Poland.
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Fast Forward Gwyneth Paltrow funds historical signboard at her Jewish ancestors’ cemetery in Poland
The sign “recounts the history of the Jewish community” of Nowogród dating back to the 15th century.
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Fast Forward Dutch carolers intend to keep singing antisemitic Easter song
Each year locals in Ootmarsum sing on the street about “the Jews who with their false council sacrificed Jesus on the cross.”
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