Investigation says many students at LA rabbinical school experienced sexism and homophobia but it was not ‘systematic’
‘We hear you deeply and pledge to do better,’ said a letter from American Jewish University
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In a Virginia primary between hardline candidates, the bottom line for Republican Jews is support for Israel
In a race between two people who deny Biden’s election victory, the Republican Jewish Coalition is endorsing the candidate who supports Israel
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‘We cannot look away,’ Kamala Harris says after White House screening of Sheryl Sandberg documentary on Oct. 7 sexual violence
The White House convened a screening in part to refute the denial of sexual atrocities on Oct. 7
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San Jose Sharks’ Ryan Warsofsky becomes first Jewish NHL head coach in 32 years
Warsofsky takes the helm of the Sharks after two seasons as the club’s assistant coach
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Missouri judge rejects suit by interfaith clergy, including rabbis, that challenged abortion ban
The petitioners had argued in their lawsuit that the bill established its own religion. But the judge wrote that the main argument of abortion opponents is not exclusively a religious belief
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U of Michigan, CUNY agree to make changes following federal antisemitism investigations
Both schools failed to adequately protect Jewish students from discrimination, the U.S. Department of Education found
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After outcry, El Al reinstates discount for shipping donated gear to Israel
El Al’s backtracking comes days after reporting on the end of the discount program by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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NYC Council staffers union endorses ceasefire in Gaza, calls for divestment from Israel bonds
The council’s speaker is in discussions with members about a measure calling for an end to the Israel-Hamas war
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Netanyahu disbands war cabinet after centrist party’s exit, returning Israel to pre-Oct. 7 governance
Israel’s government has returned to its shape before the war — consisting of a mix of right-wing and religious parties
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Shaina Taub won two Tony Awards for ‘Suffs’ — and quoted the Talmud
The musical scribe reminded audiences that we have work to do to keep American democracy intact
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10 Israeli soldiers killed in separate incidents in Gaza in deadliest day for military since January
The incidents came on the first day of a humanitarian pause Israel announced that will stop fighting along a key southern Gaza road every day to enable the delivery of aid
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