Hunter College High School adds alternate entrance exam date to accommodate Passover travel following complaint
This comes after a Jewish parent spoke up about the exam falling on the day of the first night of Passover
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Alleged gunman in Colorado Springs LGBTQ club shooting ran neo-Nazi website, detective testifies
The revelation in court came a day before the release of a new report showing a rise in mass shootings tied to extremism
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Vandalism targets New Hampshire synagogue and other minority-affiliated buildings
The attack on a Portsmouth synagogue was one of at least 14 acts vandalism carried out before dawn against Jewish and minority-affiliated institutions
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Large painting of Jesus at Merchant Marine Academy will be uncovered and moved to a chapel
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Reform rabbis join monthly Women of the Wall protest that recent proposed legislation would have barred
Police also stepped in to protect prayer services taking place at a site designed for egalitarian worship
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Why this Chabad rabbi wants to thank the antisemites on his lawn
A hate group shouted epithets at people leaving Chabad of South Orlando
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Torn pants of late haredi Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky will be auctioned starting at $3,200
The bidding at the Prime Judaica auction house Lakewood, New Jersey, begins March 1
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Neo-Nazis protest outside Broadway revival of play about lynching of a Jewish man
'Parade' star Ben Platt denounced the group, saying it illustrates why the show about Leo Frank is more relevant than ever
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10 dead, over 100 Palestinians wounded by Israeli forces
Israeli army says it entered Nablus to arrest wanted militants who were planning 'imminent' shooting attacks. Israel is bracing for revenge attacks.
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David Cicilline, pro-Israel progressive, is leaving Congress
Cicilline will head the Rhode Island Foundation, the biggest funder of nonprofits in the state
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Jewish federations come out against Netanyahu’s judicial reform in rare critique of internal Israeli politics
'This concentration of power is a cause of great concern,' wrote the CEO and chair of Jewish Federations of North America.
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