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Olympics committee defends sale of T-shirt commemorating 1936 Nazi-era Games
Some Jewish groups condemned the shirt, which has sold out
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Israel’s bobsled team is chasing more than medals in its first Olympic outing in Milan
Founder AJ Edelman wants to change Israeli sports culture
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French, German, Jewish leaders call for resignation of UN’s Francesca Albanese over ‘common enemy’ comments
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Homeland Security hires social media manager whose posts raised alarm for promoting ‘white-nationalist rhetoric’
Peyton Rollins joins a growing list of Trump administration hires accused of promoting extremist views
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ADL retracts Tumbler Ridge shooting antisemitism claim
A day after the antisemitism watchdog said the alleged mass killer in Canada had posted ‘the Zionists want me to hate Jews,’ the ADL said the social media account was ‘not credible’
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Antisemitism bills head to NYC Council Committee to Combat Hate
Council Speaker Julie Menin’s legislative package includes a 100-foot buffer zone around synagogues, raising potential legal concerns from Mayor Zohran Mamdani
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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, had longstanding ties to Israel
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What to do with anti-Zionist Jews? Try talking to them, some Jewish researchers say
More of the Jewish world is studying anti-Zionists in their ranks amid questions about broader Israel support
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International social workers group set to vote on expelling Israeli union for ‘not acting to promote peace’
'Expelling or suspending a social workers’ union will not promote change—rather, it will promote polarization and radicalization,' the Israeli Union of Social Workers said
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Unredacted Epstein files and planned deposition thrust Jewish philanthropist Leslie Wexner back into spotlight
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