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A Democratic-supported bill to move up the primary to April 2 due to Passover faces hurdle in Pennsylvania's GOP-controlled upper chamber
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American tourist arrested for smashing Roman-era statues at Israel Museum
Police said the suspect destroyed the statues because he believes they are “contrary to the Torah”
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As execution day nears, advocates for Texas Jew on death row say hopes are dimming
Advocates who sought clemency for Jedidiah Murphy noted his embrace of his Jewish faith
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Dianne Feinstein was a ‘woman of valor,’ rabbi says at San Francisco memorial service
Jewish Sen. Chuck Schumer recounted how Feinstein called to make sure his daughter had High Holiday services to attend in San Francisco
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This Jewish dad got a version of Anne Frank’s diary removed from his Florida school district
Bruce Friedman is one of the most prolific book challengers in the country. He's not the only Jew in this fight
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Synagogue bomb threats continue despite arrest of a suspect
The ADL said it had identified three new threats at Jewish locations across North Carolina this week
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Amid Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Armenian synagogue defaced as local anger over Israeli arms sales to Azerbaijan grows
“The Jews are the enemies of the Armenian nation,” read a post that circulated on pro-Armenian social media pages after the vandalism, according to an association of European rabbis
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Variety to hold Hollywood summit on antisemitism with Fran Drescher, Marc Maron, Alex Edelman and other stars
The daylong conference will tackle topics ranging from the history of antisemitism in the industry to how social media content producers can combat hate
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Feinstein, a ‘proud member’ of her synagogue, to be buried privately at Jewish cemetery
Thousands paid respects to the late senator lying in state in San Francisco
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Bruno Mars’ Tel Aviv concert includes classic Israeli children’s Sukkot song
The crowd sang along to “Shlomit Bona Sukkah,” a holiday classic written five decades ago by Naomi Shemer
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UPenn to review event policies after Palestinian culture festival drew backlash
The university also pledged last month to add antisemitism awareness training to its equity and inclusion programs for faculty, staff, and students
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