Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish author Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress American fiction award
Brooks is the author of best-selling Jewish novels 'People of the Book' and 'The Secret Chord,' which explores the life of King David
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Fast Forward DNC blocks resolution calling for recognition of Palestinian statehood and halting arms sales to Israel
Another resolution calling for humanitarian aid to Gaza and an Israel-Hamas ceasefire was passed
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Fast Forward At the Jewish Museum of Chicago, anti-Zionist Jewish artists explore identity and dissent
Seeing a lack of a distinctively Jewish contemporary arts hub in Chicago, Gabriel Chalfin-Piney-González set out to create their own
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Fast Forward Netanyahu says ‘tragic mishap’ fueled Gaza hospital strikes that killed 20, including 5 journalists
When asked about the strikes, President Donald Trump told reporters, “I’m not happy about it. I don’t want to see it"
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Fast Forward Kneecap cancels sold-out US tour, one day after clash with Jewish protesters in Paris
The Nous Vivrons collective blew whistles and held signs reading “antisemites out of our festivals” before they were escorted out of the venue
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Fast Forward Atlanta man fired following wife’s antisemitic rant against father of slain American-Israeli soldier
A couple in a suburb of Atlanta are facing consequences after being accused of yelling antisemitic slurs at the father of an Israeli soldier who was killed in 2023
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Fast Forward Reform movement urges against death penalty for alleged Capital Jewish Museum shooter
The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote that the death penalty is a 'stain upon civilization and our religious conscience'
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Fast Forward Most Americans believe UN members — including the US — should recognize Palestinian statehood
78% of Democrats and 41% of Republicans supported the idea, which U.S. officials are not prioritizing
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