Jacob Henry
By Jacob Henry
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Fast Forward Did a New York Holocaust museum ban Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis? Depends whom you ask.
"We were told by the museum staff that Mr. DeSantis didn’t ‘align with the museum’s values and its message of inclusivity."
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Food This Queens bagel shop puts a Korean spin on a Jewish staple
Ben Suh didn’t set out to create Korean Jewish fusion cuisine when he first opened Between the Bagel in Astoria.
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Fast Forward New York City Council calls for $5 million in hate crime prevention funding
Officials cite a Jewish group’s report on online hate directed at Jews and others.
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Fast Forward A company thought it had a winning Passover product. Then things got sticky.
Social media erupted when a Kosher Dekal's counter liners did not work as advertised.
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Fast Forward Brooklyn family with 8 kids loses home to fire on last night of Passover
Borough Park community raises funds for a family left “with nothing but the clothes on their backs.”
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Fast Forward Pro-Palestinian group at NYU Law alleges ‘Zionist grip on the media’
A Jewish group says an email on recent terror attacks crosses the line into antisemitism.
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Fast Forward Forbes cites Joshua Kushner, not his brother Jared, as the Jewish family’s first billionaire
(New York Jewish Week) — Joshua Kushner, younger brother to Jared Kushner, the advisor to former President Donald Trump, has made it onto Forbes’ annual World’s Billionaires List. Josh Kushner is the first member of the Kushner family land a spot on Forbes’ list of the richest people in the world. Neither his more famous…
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Fast Forward Fed up with divorce refusals, Orthodox women seek changes to domestic abuse laws in New York
(New York Jewish Week) — Orthodox activists who are pushing for New York to adopt broader domestic violence legislation say a recent lawsuit filed by a Jewish man who refused to divorce his wife is proof that such a law is needed. Brooklyn resident Dibo Hafif sued dozens of people last month, including rabbis, community activists…
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
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News Mamdani opposes Zionism, but wants New York public schools to teach about it
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