Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward In a first, Volodymyr Zelensky met with Chabad rabbis ahead of Rosh Hashanah
The Hasidic outreach movement also recently added its first new emissary couple to Ukraine since the onset of the war
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Fast Forward Andy Samberg plays a famous Jewish WWII photographer in upcoming biopic
In 'Lee,' the Jewish comedian plays David E. Scherman, who along with Lee Miller captured the early horrors of the Holocaust
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Fast Forward NJ court rules in favor of woman who used social media to lobby for Jewish divorce
Raquel Liberman played a critical role in the dismantling of infamous Argentine sex-trafficking ring Zwi Migdal and in the move to outlaw prostitution in the country
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Fast Forward Orthodox Union certifies Israeli brand of lab-grown meat as kosher — but not pareve
The O.U. recognized poultry products from Israeli startup SuperMeat as kosher
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Fast Forward High Holiday services are set to return this year — with a new eternal flame — to a Texas synagogue damaged in a 2021 arson
A new ner tamid, or eternal flame, has been constructed out of the burned stained glass deemed too structurally unsound to use as a window
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Fast Forward Jewish Federations launch Rosh Hashanah letter-writing campaign to Evan Gershkovich
The detained Jewish Wall Street Journal reporter is due to receive a “collective” letter that reflects the themes of the greeting cards
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Fast Forward 98-year-old German man charged with accessory to murder at Nazi concentration camp
Because he was under 21 years old at the time of the crimes, the suspect is being charged under juvenile criminal law
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Fast Forward A Swiss university is hiring its next Jewish studies professor. Jews need not apply.
Even though the university is public, the opening is in the theology department, which is officially affiliated with the Catholic Church
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