Luke Tress
By Luke Tress
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Fast Forward Charges dismissed against Reuven Kahane, NY rabbi and developer accused of hitting Columbia protesters with his car
Prosecutors drop charges in incident that drew widespread attention as university protests rocked Columbia campus.
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Culture There aren’t Jewish fighters in Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator II.’ But what about in ancient Rome?
The real history of Jewish gladiators, from Reish Lakish to Kirk Douglas
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Fast Forward Jessica Tisch, Jewish public servant, appointed as commissioner of NYPD
The 43-year-old three-time Harvard grad, who hails from a prominent Jewish family, vows to keep NYC “safe and vibrant”
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Fast Forward Man who attempted terror attack on Jewish New Yorkers in 2022 sentenced to 10 years in prison
In a separate case, a man suspected of harassing ‘Zionists’ on a subway during a protest in June had some of his charges dismissed
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Fast Forward Progressive Jewish groups back Senate resolutions against arms sales to Israel
In a shift, J Street is supporting the “resolutions of disapproval” proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Politics Who is Marc Rowan, the Jewish investor reportedly in the running for Trump’s Treasury secretary?
Rowan was among the first to call for a donor revolt against colleges where anti-Israel sentiment is expressed
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Politics Trump picks Lee Zeldin, Jewish former congressman from Long Island, to head EPA
Zeldin would pursue “fair and swift deregulatory decisions,” the president-elect promised on social media
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Fast Forward Anti-Israel protester who allegedly threatened Jewish man on the subway gets hate crime charge
Christopher Husary, 36, was indicted for allegedly threatening a Jewish man around the time of protests against an exhibit on the Nova music festival massacre
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