Lisa Keys
By Lisa Keys
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Fast Forward Brad Lander’s arrest by ICE marks a breakout moment for the Jewish NYC mayoral candidate
It’s been a busy few days for the Democrat, who is the city’s highest-ranking Jewish official
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Fast Forward UJA-Federation of New York’s midtown office building evacuated
The building is considered structurally sound and not in danger of collapse
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Fast Forward A very Jewish, very New York gift guide for Hanukkah 2024
From a bagel-and-lox hair clip to a Statue of Liberty menorah, these 12 items are sure to bring NYC-style holiday happiness to everyone on your list.
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Fast Forward At least 4 New York City synagogues receive bomb threats on Saturday
The threats were deemed not credible by the NYPD, though at least one synagogue was evacuated
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Food A unique Ethiopian-Israeli cafe in Harlem becomes certified kosher and vegan
“It’s a beautiful way to celebrate Jewish diversity," said the cafe's owner
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Fast Forward Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls AIPAC ‘racist and bigoted’
The New York lawmaker also called the pro-Israel group “an extremist organization that destabilizes US democracy"
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Fast Forward Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators face off on Manhattan streets following Hamas attack on Israel
The rallies, just blocks apart in the heart of New York City, resulted in multiple showdowns between demonstrators
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Fast Forward Last 2 days of Passover will now be days off at NYC public schools next year
The changes, according to an education department spokesperson, 'were made based on community feedback'
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Fast Forward Dublin city councillors accuse Israel and ‘Zionist lobby’ of quashing proposal to rename Herzog Park
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Fast Forward ‘Antisemite of the Year’ finalists include Tucker Carlson and Ms. Rachel, but not Nick Fuentes
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Opinion If Israel reinstates the death penalty, it will betray Jewish values — and Jewish history
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