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A crocheted Bernie doll, complete with mittens, racked up $40,000 for charity
The doll was initially posted on eBay by its creator with a starting bid of 99 cents.
Antwerp mayor says haredi Orthodox ignoring COVID measures has triggered antisemitism — and it could get worse
“In the Jewish community, not everyone realizes this,” the mayor said. “But the backlash of public opinion that I see in my inbox, that’s terrible.”
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6 things you should know about the Glazer family, the Jewish owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The family has shepherded the team to the Super Bowl, and has given back to the local Jewish community.
Mayoral candidates boycott Brooklyn forum amid controversy over racist remarks by local official
A group of New York City mayoral candidates, including Comptroller Scott Stringer and entrepreneur Andrew Yang, are boycotting a candidate forum hosted by the Brooklyn Democratic County Committee on Sunday to protest their handling of the publishing of racist and anti-Palestinian posts by one of their officials.
Amar’e Stoudemire to get Shabbat rest from coaching Brooklyn Nets
Basketball star and convert to Judaism to get time off to observe the weekly day of rest.