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Rapper Cardi B tweets, then deletes, picture of Orthodox Jews after legal triumph
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Report: Brooklyn district attorney’s chief of staff accused of making antisemitic comments
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South Carolina school district to return Bernard Malamud’s ‘The Fixer’ to shelves after yearlong removal
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The Pittsburgh synagogue shooter got the death penalty. Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor is mum on the sentence.
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After synagogue gunman’s death sentence, Pittsburgh’s Jews feel relief, resilience — and gratitude
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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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