Bob Born, Jewish maker of Peeps marshmallow candies, dies at 98
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Jewish Republican introduces measure to unseat Rep. Ilhan Omar from House committee
Rep. Max Miller from Ohio cited Omar’s criticism of Israel and her past comments that were perceived as antisemitic
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NBA player Meyers Leonard opens up on his antisemitism scandal to Jewish ESPN reporter
Leonard said he thought about suicide in the fallout of the incident
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British clergyman accused of antisemitism is barred from Church of England through 2030
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France unveils plan to combat antisemitism
Student visits to historical sites connected to hatred is just one the initiative's 80 measures
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Antony Blinken quotes from Jewish prayer during crucial Israel visit
He quoted from 'Ma Tovu' at the start of a quick visit meant to help quell a month of violence that has peaked in recent days
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Poll: 94% of Jews in George Santos’ district want him to resign
Santos lied to Jewish voters during the campaign about his grandparents fleeing the Holocaust and being a ‘proud American Jew’
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Germany returns 16th-century sculpture to heirs of Jewish owner
The statue of Mary nursing an infant Jesus was owned by Jakob Goldschmidt, a prominent businessman and art collector
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American Library Association honors children’s book about shtetl life before the Holocaust
The top picture book tells the story of Yaffa Eliach, whose history research generated a core of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Ohio is investigating a Nazi homeschooling network that celebrates Hitler
“Dissident Homeschool Network,” which boasts more than 2,500 members, distributes antisemitic and pro-Nazi lesson plans
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100+ Jewish groups sign onto open letter to Elon Musk on Twitter antisemitism
Though drafted by the Union for Reform Judaism, signatures include congregations, schools, political groups that cross denominations
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