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The incident in Scarsdale, New York, has drawn national attention
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The ‘godfather of denim’ was an Italian designer whose Jewish father was murdered at Auschwitz
Adriano Goldschmied, who died March 30, helped build brands like Diesel and pioneered premium denim worldwide
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Steeped in history, Pensacola Jews celebrate the 150th anniversary of Florida’s oldest synagogue
The celebration included a gala and a visit to the grave of Florida's first Jewish mayor
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Rahm Emanuel joins calls for end to US ‘financial aid’ to Israel
“The days of taxpayers subsidizing Israel militarily, that's over,” said the Jewish former mayor of Chicago (and onetime IDF volunteer)
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Michigan Democrats nominate Eli Savit, progressive Jewish prosecutor, for state attorney general
The nominating convention also saw deep divides over Israel
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At soldiers’ graves, the rows keep growing: Israel’s Memorial Day is shaped by new loss
"Every day is Memorial Day for us," said a mother whose son was killed in 2024
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Trump, on eve of new ceasefire talks: ‘Israel never talked me into the war with Iran’
The U.S. president is battling the perception that Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is the reason for the war
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Kanye West concerts scrapped in Poland, Switzerland as backlash over antisemitic remarks continues
He also postponed an upcoming concert in France as officials reportedly weighed a ban
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Netanyahu, IDF condemn Israeli soldier’s bludgeoning of Jesus statue in Lebanon
The incident comes as Christians around the world accuse Israel of discriminating against them
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Police eye Iran involvement as 3 London synagogues are targeted in arson attacks
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis decried 'a sustained campaign of violence and intimidation against the Jewish community'
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Pete Hegseth compares media to the Pharisees, ancient Jewish sect derided by Christians
"The Pharisees scrutinized every good act in order to find a violation, only looking for the negative," Hegseth said
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Yiddish שיִער נישט פֿאַרבאָטן׃ גאַסנשילדן אױף אַן „אומגעוווּנטשענער“ שפּראַךNearly forbidden: Street signs in an ‘unwanted’ language
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