David I. Klein
By David I. Klein
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Fast Forward Germany celebrates UNESCO World Heritage listing for sites known as the birthplace of Yiddish and Ashkenazi culture
They are the first German-Jewish additions to the UNESCO World Heritage list
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Fast Forward Russian missiles reportedly damage a historic synagogue in southeastern Ukraine
An unconfirmed photo of the Huliaipole synagogue on Twitter shows a massive hole in the building’s exterior
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Fast Forward British clergyman accused of antisemitism is barred from Church of England through 2030
Stephen Sizer once shared an article claiming Israel was behind 9/11
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Fast Forward Pop artist paints ‘Simpsons’ characters as Holocaust victims outside Milan Holocaust memorial
The well-known Italian artist didn’t contact the memorial foundation about the murals — but the foundation didn’t mind
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Fast Forward In speech to EU parliament, Israel’s president says criticism is OK, but questioning Israel’s existence is not
Isaac Herzog delivered a speech just before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and as his government back home struggles with political turmoil
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Fast Forward In the Netherlands, a majority do not know the Holocaust affected their country
Researchers also found that 12% of Dutch people think the Holocaust was a myth or greatly exaggerated
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Fast Forward A London museum is seeking David Bowie’s dress for an exhibit on Jews in the UK fashion industry
Jewish designers worked with some of the biggest stars of the 20th century, from Bowie to Greta Garbo to Sean Connery
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Fast Forward Grigory Kanovich, award-winning author who chronicled Lithuanian Jewry, dies at 93
In more than 30 plays and screenplays, a dozen novels and several collections of poems and short stories, Kanovich captured the community’s pre-war shtetl days and their daily realities as part of the Soviet Union
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