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David Sassoon, the Jewish royal designer who dressed Princess Diana, dies at 92
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For a second straight Passover, Jews mark Festival of Freedom while hostages remain in Gaza
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Plane carrying freed Israeli hostages and US lawmakers clipped at DC airport
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27 Jewish groups file amicus brief expressing concern over detainment of Tufts student
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