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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Rudy Giuliani: Jewish men have ‘small’ and ‘unused’ genitalia, transcripts reveal
Also in the transcript, Giuliani said ‘Get over the Passover. It was like 3,000 years ago. The Red Sea parted, big deal. It’s not the first time that happened'
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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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JFK documents reveal assassin’s CIA monitor was Reuben Efron, a Jewish spy who loved Midrash
The spy who opened Lee Harvey Oswald’s mail had a thing for his own biblical counterparts
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Palestinian gunman shoots 5 at Maaleh Adumim restaurant before being shot dead
One man was seriously injured and four had moderate wounds in the terrorist attack
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Jury in Pittsburgh shooter case asks to see gunman’s weapons
The request was a signal that the jury is proceeding apace to its final verdict in the trial, which has lasted for two months
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The song in an ad for an Israeli cafe has become a nationwide party anthem
Many of the catchy tune’s fans don’t know that it’s an adaptation of a Greek song
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