Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward ‘That’s Simchas Torah’: The Jewish Val Kilmer moment you might have missed
The late actor referenced a relatively obscure Jewish holiday during his first film debut
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Fast Forward From ‘October 8’ to ‘The Encampments,’ these new documentaries illuminate the post-Oct. 7 American experience
The five new documentaries include 'October 8,' 'The Encampments,' 'Blind Spot,' 'The New Jew: Days of War' and 'The Children of October 7'
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Fast Forward A Republican senator called Chuck Schumer ‘Fuhrer’
The insult is the latest antisemitic volley directed at Schumer, who has also been called “Palestinian” by President Trump
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Fast Forward The Ben of Ben & Jerry’s is asking Unilever to let his ice cream brand go
The buy-back attempt comes after years of contention over the brand’s political activism around Israel
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Fast Forward Senate rejects Bernie Sanders’ proposal to block some weapons sales to Israel
The proposal was backed by 15 Democrats
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Fast Forward Sotheby’s to auction earliest known kiddush cup
The artifact has an estimated value of $3 million to $5 million
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Fast Forward Display honoring Jewish women graduates of naval academy removed ahead of Hegseth visit
A piece of cardboard appeared to have been propped up to block a placard that described 'Jewish women in the Navy'
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Fast Forward Hillel CEO says he shares ‘concerns’ over campus deportations, calls for due process
Adam Lehman worried that Trump’s campus crackdown could unfairly affect Jewish students and fuel antisemitism
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
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Culture Mamdani’s first statement on antisemitism as mayor-elect got some weird pushback
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News How Mamdani became New York’s next mayor, with Jews divided between fierce opposition and fiery support
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Culture Mamdani quoted Eugene Debs in his victory speech — there’s a long Jewish history there
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Opinion Why a concert hall should be the last place for a protest — particularly an antisemitic one like this
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Looking Forward What Hailey Bieber smoothies and instant matzo ball soup reveal about American Jewish taste
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Culture Mamdani’s first statement on antisemitism as mayor-elect got some weird pushback
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Film & TV On the trail of a priceless dove, a group of Palestinians and Israelis find that peace is for the birds
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