Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Russia’s foreign minister says West’s opposition to Russia’s war is like Hitler’s ‘final solution’
Lavrov’s latest likening of Ukraine’s defense to the Nazis drew condemnation from U.S. and Israeli officials
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Fast Forward 90+ countries, including allies, express ‘deep concern’ over Israel’s retaliation against Palestinians
The statement is a harbinger of the diplomatic landmines Israel’s new extremist government faces even among the country’s traditional allies
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Fast Forward After religious freedom objection, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy obscures massive painting of Jesus at sea
A painting of Jesus greeting grateful lost sailors was too big to move, so a vice admiral brought in the curtains
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News Israel has been an LGBTQ haven in the Middle East. Its new government could change that.
LGBTQ Israelis are reeling from the hostility they sense from their new government and at the fragility of the laws protecting them
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Fast Forward A Jewish governor needed a Hebrew Bible to be sworn in. Jewish educators came to his rescue.
'When looking for a Tanakh, there’s never one too far away,' a Polis spokeswoman said
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Fast Forward How long before new TikTokers see Nazi content? 75 minutes, according to a Jan. 6 committee test
An account called Alice did not interact with the TikTok app in any way, and it still showed her Nazis
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Fast Forward Judge slashes Charlottesville penalties by 90%, from $26M awarded by jury to $2.35M
The Jewish attorneys behind the case say they might appeal the judge’s decision to hew to Virginia’s law capping damages
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Fast Forward Vandals again desecrate Holocaust memorial in Thessaloniki, once home to largest Sephardic community in Europe
A photo shows a red swastika daubed on a grave that symbolizes tombstones destroyed by the Nazis
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