JTA Staff
By JTA Staff
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Fast Forward Jewish entrepreneur Jared Isaacman won’t helm NASA after Trump yanks nomination
Isaacman is close to Elon Musk, who exited the White House last week
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Fast Forward ‘F–k Israel’ message displayed at Coachella music festival and streamed to millions
The Twitch streamer Hasan Piker amplified the message of the Irish band Kneecap
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Fast Forward Irmgard Furchner, convicted in 2022 of complicity in Nazi crimes, dies at 99
Furchner is likely the last person to be convicted of direct complicity in the Holocaust, which ended 80 years ago
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Fast Forward Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, threatening ceasefire deal, after Shiri Bibas’ body returned
The delay followed Saturday's release of six living hostages from Gaza, including two held for a decade
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Fast Forward Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon released from Gaza in smooth handovers
“He looks good!” Aviva Siegel said after glimpsing her husband, an American-Israel held by Hamas for 484 days
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Fast Forward These are all the rabbis who have spoken at US presidential inaugurations
Ari Berman is the 10th rabbi to speak during the inauguration ceremony. More have appeared at a prayer breakfast
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Fast Forward To kick off 2025, Netherlands throws open archive of suspected Nazi collaborators
Dutch privacy laws shielded the names from public view until the end of 2024
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News 18 notable Jews who died in 2024
These Jewish icons have left outsized legacies on politics, the arts, sports and everything in between
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Opinion The answered prayers of Trump’s artful ceasefire deal
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Fast Forward Israel and Hamas have agreed to hostage release deal as part of phased peace plan
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Film & TV It was once Sweden’s only news broadcast — what did it say about Israel?
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