Report: Brooklyn district attorney’s chief of staff accused of making antisemitic comments
The DA has asked the city to investigate, but a spokesperson for the office, who is Jewish, called the allegations 'meritless gossip'
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Argentine fast food restaurant drops ‘Anne Frank’ and ‘Adolf’ menu items after backlash from Jewish community
The Jewish community of Rafaela had been aware of Honky Donky’s menu items since March, and said they did not understand why the restaurant took so long to remove them
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South Carolina school district to return Bernard Malamud’s ‘The Fixer’ to shelves after yearlong removal
The Pulitzer-winning novel about an antisemitic blood libel had been accused of being inappropriate for children
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The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter got the death penalty. Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor is mum on the sentence.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said earlier this year he no longer supports capital punishment even for those committing the most heinous crimes
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Rudy Giuliani: Jewish men have ‘small’ and ‘unused’ genitalia, transcripts reveal
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After synagogue gunman’s death sentence, Pittsburgh’s Jews feel relief, resilience — and gratitude
Family members and survivors of the attack recite the Shehecheyanu prayer, the prayer for thanks, in Hebrew at a press conference
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The Workers Circle, progressive Jewish group, leaves Conference of Presidents over disagreements on U.S. and Israel advocacy
The social justice organization’s exit from the Jewish umbrella advocacy group reveals deeper tensions within organized Jewry
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How American Jewish groups are reacting to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s sentence
'What should always be top of mind is the memory of the 11 people murdered in a synagogue'
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting jurors are deliberating the death penalty for the 2nd day
The more extended deliberations in this phase of the trial could reflect disagreement within the jury
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Rare video footage of Jews from train leaving Bergen-Belsen unearthed
In April 1945, American soldiers filmed Holocaust survivors who had been released from a train on their way to their death in a remote German village near the end of WWII
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Politics Trump campaign likens latest indictment to Nazism
The statement came in reaction to a set of federal charges over Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election
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