Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, preeminent Haredi leader in Israel, dies at 100
He led the famed Ponevezh Yeshiva and was a spiritual leader of the United Torah Judaism party
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Israeli man killed in shooting as West Bank violence continues
Since the beginning of the year, 20 Israelis and more than 100 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank
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Alliance of Orthodox rabbis calls for immediate release of Evan Gershkovich
Jews in America and around the world have taken action to support Gershkovich since his arrest
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Protester with Israeli flag storms stage at Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt
Berlin police are investigating the former Pink Floyd frontman over a Nazi-style uniform he wears at concerts
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As ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ ends, will its Jewish legacy be more than a punchline?
For some, its representation of Jews on mainstream TV made it a pioneer of the 2010s. For others, it reinforced tropes
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Mastriano, gubernatorial nominee accused of trafficking in antisemitism, will not run for US Senate
Republican leaders in Pennsylvania had discouraged the far-right candidate from entering the race
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The Jewish Sport Report: This Holocaust survivor threw out the first pitch on her 100th birthday
Helen Kahan, who survived multiple Nazi concentration camps, was joined by her two children, plus five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren before the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Yankees
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A digital Jewish library aims to add women’s Torah scholarship to its shelves — by helping them write it
Twenty women Torah scholars will write books as part of the Word-by-Word project
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Biden plan to combat antisemitism demands reforms across the executive branch and beyond
Most Jewish groups seemed satisfied with a plan that was delayed over disputes regarding the limits of criticizing Israel
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Taylor Swift’s rumored boyfriend, Matty Healy, once gave a Hitler salute on stage and posted a ‘List of Jews’ to Instagram
The pop rock provocateur making headlines has angered Jews, Muslims and anti-racism advocates alike
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Texas neo-Nazi group ramps up talk of guns, violence on social media
The Aryan Freedom Network is best known for protesting drag queens, but more and more of their online posts mention firearms and 'racial holy war'
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