Jewish Council for Public Affairs names Amy Spitalnick, who sued Charlottesville rally organizers, as its CEO
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Gunman in Texas mall shooting reportedly posted antisemitic rhetoric on social media
The shooter posted a photo of himself with a swastika tattoo, alongside other posts with antisemitic messages
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Santos says he’ll soon release evidence of his Jewish ancestry with genealogy tests
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Jewish Federations to hold online rally for Evan Gershkovich, Jewish journalist jailed in Russia
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Harlem Hebrew, decade-old bilingual charter school in Manhattan, to shutter next month
The decision to close marks an abrupt fall for a school that was once seen as a promising new model for language learning and racial integration
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Yeshiva University is left in mourning after a beloved gay alum dies by suicide
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Jonathan Omer-Man, leader in Jewish meditation who met with the Dalai Lama, dies at 89
He looked to infuse Jewish practice with techniques and insights drawn from Eastern religions
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Tel Aviv University scientists report breakthrough with drug to treat ovarian cancer
In animal trials, the drug achieved an 80% survival rate
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