Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward Israeli film festival in Barcelona still on after last-minute venue change due to harassment campaign
'I didn’t want to cancel the festival, but the price that we were being asked to pay was too high,' the owner of Cinemes Girona wrote in a letter to festival organizers
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Fast Forward British university chaplain and family in hiding following death threats over stint as IDF reservist
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis called those who threatened Zecharia Deutsch and his family “a threat to all of our society"
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Fast Forward Leading British rabbi warns against Rafah invasion: ‘If I said nothing, I couldn’t live with myself’
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, chief rabbi of Masorti Judaism in the U.K., is likely the highest-profile European Jewish leader to question the Israel-Hamas war
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Fast Forward London theater apologizes after comedian allegedly berates Israeli audience member who did not applaud Palestinian flag
The incident took place at the Soho Theatre, a central London location that was the site of the West End Synagogue from 1880 to 1996
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Fast Forward Eden Golan to represent Israel in Eurovision 2024 amid calls for Israel’s ban from song competition
Anther Israeli, Tali Golergant, will represent Luxembourg in the tiny country’s first Eurovision outing in 31 years
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Fast Forward Newly declassified documents reveal why Canada let convicted Nazi war criminals keep their citizenship
The revelations have come months after a political crisis surrounding the continued presence of former Nazis in Canada
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Fast Forward Pope Francis denounces ‘terrible increase in attacks against Jews around the world’
In recent weeks, Francis called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and humanitarian aid, as well as a hostage release
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News After Art Green sexual misconduct revelations, his students and followers reckon with the fallout
As discussion of Rabbi Art Green’s alleged misconduct has moved from private discussions and into the open, the Jewish community he has influenced is grappling with how to view his teaching and writing in light of what they’ve learned about his behavior
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Fast Forward 31st anniversary of AMIA bombing marked by ceremonies in Argentina, Israel and, for the first time, Congress
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