Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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Fast Forward 23andMe agrees to $30M settlement over data breach that targeted Jewish and Chinese users
The data was first stolen by a hacker nicknamed “Golem,” after the Jewish mythical defender made of clay
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News Jewish influencer Ellie Zeiler swaps jet-setting for Jerusalem, taking her 20 million followers along
Zeiler, who has been an influencer for half her life, has enrolled in an Orthodox seminary to study Judaism.
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Fast Forward American Jewish man sentenced to death in Congo for his involvement in a failed coup
Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun — a Washington, D.C. area native and father of three — was one of three Americans among 37 people sentenced to death
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Fast Forward Man suffers severe burn injuries after self-immolation protest outside Israeli consulate in Boston
The incident marks at least the third instance of self-immolation in the US outside of an Israeli consulate or embassy in response to the Israel-Hamas war
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Fast Forward New York woman at center of Orthodox ‘sex strike’ receives her Jewish divorce
Malky Berkowitz, 29, is free to remarry under Jewish law after four years of trying to divorce her husband
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Fast Forward Leaders of white supremacist group charged for urging terrorism against Jews and other targets
One of their proposed targets allegedly included a Jewish senator
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Fast Forward This year’s USPS Hanukkah stamp is a simple menorah with a warm backstory
The stamp was designed by an artist whose mother escaped the Nazis on the Kindertransport
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Fast Forward Federal grand jury indicts Ohio man for antisemitic assault on DC synagogue
The indicted suspect is Brent Wood, 35, who drove a U-Haul truck around the security barriers of Kesher Israel, parked on the sidewalk in front of the synagogue, sprayed a ‘noxious aerosol’ and yelled, ‘Gas the Jews!’ at congregants
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