Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward Heather Conn Hendel, 48, beloved teacher, caregiver, matchmaker and newlywed, dies days after giving birth to a daughter
Conn Hendel was very involved in her New York City synagogue before moving shortly before her death to Toronto
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Culture A new movie about fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg explores legacy of her mother’s Holocaust experience
“I had realized who I was. And where I came from,” the inventor of the wrap dress said about speaking about her mother’s survival of Auschwitz
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Fast Forward Toronto leaders rally at Jewish school where shots were fired over Shabbat
No one was injured in the shooting at the girls school, which is part of the Chabad-Lubavitch network of schools
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Fast Forward Following backlash and cyberbullying, Ms. Rachel sings a prayer ‘for all the children,’ including hostages and Israelis
“This is a prayer for children in Gaza,” the children's video educator sings. “This is a prayer for children in Israel."
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Culture Meet Jill Hausman, the real rabbi who grimaced through jokes about Jews on SNL’s ‘Weekend Update’
During the five-minute appearance, Hausman reacted to increasingly cringey jokes from co-hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost.
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News Toddler video superstar ‘Ms Rachel’ launches fundraiser for children in Gaza, dividing Jewish moms
“When I saw her fundraiser, it really triggered me,” one mother told JTA
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Fast Forward Jews were excluded from California county’s death penalty juries for decades, new evidence reveals
One note simply says at the top, 'Jew? Yes.'
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Fast Forward Self-proclaimed ‘Jew hater’ under investigation after incident at Detroit-area synagogue
The president of a Detroit-area congregation hoped to play down the antisemitic incident
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