Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward After years of war, world’s oldest synagogue paintings are revealed as intact in Damascus
For the first time in decades, Jews set eyes on the 1,700-year-old Dura Europos synagogue paintings this week
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Fast Forward ADL files new lawsuit against 8 terror groups tied to Oct. 7 attacks
This new lawsuit includes Hamas
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Fast Forward European Commission seeks sweeping sanctions on Israel amid Gaza offensive
The proposal does not have sufficient backing to pass
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Fast Forward Two-thirds of a 15th-century Portuguese High Holiday prayer book were lost to history. Until now.
The Lisbon Mahzor has been reunited with its remaining third at the National Library of Israel
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Fast Forward NYC rabbis are weighing endorsements in a heated mayoral race
Most rabbis avoid pulpit endorsements, but the idea of a win by a fierce Israel critic like Zohran Mamdani has some changing their minds
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Fast Forward Two synagogues and Chabad building in Halifax, Canada, targeted with antisemitic graffiti
The vandalism came days after hundreds gathered in the city to protest a tennis match against Israel
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Fast Forward Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during the Holocaust and billed as ‘unclaimed property’
The Monuments Men and Women Foundation linked the 17th-century works to Adolphe Schloss, a German Jew whose collection was seized by the Nazis
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Fast Forward Israeli conductor calls for end to Gaza war in London concert: ‘What’s happening now is atrocious’
Meanwhile, a Belgian festival canceled another Israeli conductor’s performance, citing uncertainty over his stance toward the “genocidal regime in Tel Aviv"
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