This High Holiday season, a Twitter ‘Repentance Bot’ wants to teach people how to apologize for real
But the bot does more than name and shame — it’s meant to help people improve the way they apologize to each other
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Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong and Anthony Hopkins form a Jewish family in ‘Armageddon Time,’ upcoming film garnering Oscar buzz
Hopkins plays an immigrant who escaped the Holocaust in Jewish director James Gray’s latest, inspired by his New York City upbringing in the 1980s
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Jewish Democrats target independent Jews in key Senate races
‘The Jewish independent vote may actually determine the outcome of the election,’ said Halie Soifer, CEO of Jewish Democratic Council of America
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Israel advances plan to build 700 units in Jerusalem neighborhood that opponents say encroaches on Palestinian village
High-rise apartment buildings would come right up to the edge of Beit Safafa, a village that straddles Israel’s contested pre- and post-1967 lines
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Germany apologizes to Munich Massacre victims and opens research commission into events surrounding the tragedy
'The attack was followed by years of decades of silence and blocking out,' said German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
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Swedish hospital wrongfully fired doctor who complained of superior’s antisemitic bullying, court rules
The widely-covered affair that cast a spotlight on antisemitism in Sweden
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Ben & Jerry’s makes a final attempt at blocking Unilever’s sale of Israeli operations
The ice cream company filed another lawsuit to stop the sale to a local franchisee following federal court decision
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Orthodox group uses burning Twin Towers photo in ad to slam public schools
'Save them! Public school begins soon,' the ad reads, referring to Jewish students who may not be able to afford religious schools
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Military Religious Freedom Foundation and its Jewish leader face murder-for-hire threats
A solicitation offers $5,000 for a murder for hire — $6,000 if the victim is Jewish
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Israeli military admits ‘highly probable’ IDF soldier mistakenly killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
The IDF said it would not open an investigation into any soldiers
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A labor of love: Meet the man who spent seven years translating the entire Chumash for Romania’s Jewish community
Although there are several Romanian translations of the Hebrew Bible, this will be the first from a Jewish lens
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