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By Rob Eshman
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Opinion Why did a former Oath Keeper leave over Holocaust denialism? Because of his Jewish family.
Jason Van Tatenhove toured the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum the day before his testimony to the Jan. 6 committee
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Opinion The US government shouldn’t be done looking into Shireen Abu Akleh’s death
The US investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s death won’t silence Israel’s critics — or defenders
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Recipes Home-smoked wild salmon
Turn a fresh piece of fish into a sweet, salty glossy slab fit for the best bagel
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Food This summer, may all your lox be wild lox
In many places, farmed salmon is a slow-motion environmental train wreck. This summer, think wild.
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Opinion The San Antonio migrant deaths should remind Jews: We were once smuggled in, too
‘Plenty of people killed, nobody knows about it, but God and the water’
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Opinion The Jewish stake in Jan. 6 is bigger than you think
In a world when common sense gun laws and Roe v. Wade are overturned, do facts still matter?
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Opinion What would happen if Black Americans received reparations? The Jewish experience provides some answers
The best time to talk about reparations was right after slavery’s end. The second-best time is now
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Opinion Here’s how to replace the great replacement theory
The story that inspired the Buffalo shooter needs a rewrite
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