Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward ‘I pray for those families’: Pope Francis calls on Hamas to free Israeli hostages
“Terrorism and extremism do not help reach a solution to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians but fuel hatred, violence, revenge and cause suffering for both sides,” Pope Francis said
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Fast Forward Taking up ancient ritual for times of distress, Jews are fasting in response to attack on Israel
Hundreds of rabbis have committed their communities to a call by the Hadar Institute
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Fast Forward Jedidiah Murphy, Jewish man convicted of murder, has been executed in Texas
Murphy’s case had become a cause celebre for several prominent Jewish legal activists
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Fast Forward WhatsApp says viral warnings of a cyberattack targeting Jews are baseless
The warnings, which representatives from WhatsApp say are false, appear to have begun circulating since Saturday on multiple online platforms
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Fast Forward Texas Jew on death row granted stay of execution
Jedidiah Murphy, 48, was sentenced to death for the fatal 2000 shooting of 80-year-old Bertie Lee Cunningham in Dallas County during a carjacking
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Fast Forward HBO airing ‘No Accident,’ documentary on legal team that sued Charlottesville rally organizers and won
The film features interviews with and behind-the-scenes footage of the attorneys, their team, and six of the nine plaintiffs
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Fast Forward 2 more Egon Schiele works returned as Manhattan DA’s office turns its attention to works seized by Nazis
The two portraits, "Girl With Black Hair" and "Portrait of a Man," were seized in September from museums at Oberlin College and the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
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Fast Forward American tourist arrested for smashing Roman-era statues at Israel Museum
Police said the suspect destroyed the statues because he believes they are “contrary to the Torah”
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