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Queer yeshiva to publish first-ever collection of Jewish legal opinions written by and for trans Jews
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For the first time, Democrats sympathize more with the Palestinians than with Israel, poll finds
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Charging document depicts former Jewish Press editor as an active participant on Jan. 6
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Students at elite Istanbul school perform Nazi salute in soccer game against Turkey’s only Jewish school
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A fake reality show trailer shines light on the real issue of child marriage
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog warns of a looming, bloody ‘real civil war’
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Yiddish „מײַן זינגען אויף ייִדיש האָט גאָרנישט צו טאָן מיט נאָסטאַלגיע““My singing in Yiddish has nothing to do with nostalgia“
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