Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward America’s oldest Jewish congregation launches a kosher food pantry on the Upper West Side
Congregation Shearith Israel announced a partnership with the kosher food insecurity nonprofit Masbia on Thanksgiving
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Fast Forward Jewish moderate Julie Menin claims victory as next City Council speaker
Menin, a Democrat who has championed efforts to combat antisemitism in NYC, has positioned herself as a check on Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani
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Fast Forward Boston’s unfinished Holocaust museum hoists boxcar into exhibit space overlooking Boston Common
The railcar is believed to be the same type used by the Nazis to transport Jews to extermination camps
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Fast Forward Reversing course, Peter Beinart apologizes for speaking appearance at Tel Aviv U
Beinart defended his appearances, saying there is 'value in speaking to Israelis about Israel’s crimes'
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Fast Forward Remains of Dror Or, Kibbutz Be’eri father and cheesemaker killed on Oct. 7, returned to Israel
Two deceased hostages now remain in Gaza: Ran Gvili and Sudthisak Rinthalak
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Fast Forward Oct. 7 families’ lawsuit says Bitcoin CEO, whom Trump pardoned, facilitated $1B in payments to Hamas and its allies
Changpeng Zhao had pleaded guilty to failure to protect against money laundering
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Fast Forward Bipartisan bill in Congress would create ‘Jewish Refugee Day’
If approved, Nov. 30 would commemorate the expulsion of roughly 900,000 Jews from Arab countries after Israel’s founding
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Fast Forward Jewish groups at Penn sound alarm over federal lawsuit seeking information on Jewish employees
“Across history, the compelled cataloging of Jews has been a source of profound danger,” said a letter criticizing the lawsuit
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