Madeline Fixler
By Madeline Fixler
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Fast Forward Australian state of Victoria bans the public display of Nazi swastikas
The second-most populous state in Australia, home to Melbourne, is expected to lead others to follow its example.
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Fast Forward ‘Nazi hunter’ Eli Rosenbaum tapped to head DOJ team investigating war crimes in Ukraine
The former director of the Justice Department’s Office of Special Investigations for decades sought out and deported Nazi war criminals living in the United States.
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Fast Forward Israeli academy of sciences sues US fundraising arm for withholding donations
Two Nobel prize winners have resigned from the US board in protest.
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Fast Forward Jake Tapper gave Zelenskyy matzah during Passover
The CNN anchor joked about his experience in Ukraine — and how the Ukrainian president wasn’t so amused by the matzah — on “The Late Night with Stephen Colbert.”
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Fast Forward For the first time, female Israeli authors outpaced males in publishing in 2021
Among the notable releases was “Strangers,” a bestselling novel of female friendship by Lihi Lapid, who is married to Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid.
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Fast Forward Israeli heirs to the ‘Top Gun’ story sue Paramount Pictures for copyright infringement
Ehud Yonay’s 1983 “Top Guns” article inspired the original movie. His family says Paramount never reacquired the rights before making the blockbuster sequel.
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