Leading candidate for Congress invokes Jewish grandfather’s Holocaust murder
Becca Balint, a progressive candidate in the race for Vermont’s sole House seat, attributed her public service to growing up in a family affected by the Holocaust
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Dozens of Palestinian workers ordered off Israeli bus to make room for Jewish passengers
One of the Jewish passengers impersonated a Transportation Ministry official and forced a new driver to remove the Palestinians, the bus company said in response
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Ben & Jerry’s fears its new Israeli owner could sell ‘Judea and Samaria’ ice cream in latest court hearing
The ice cream maker is suing its parent company to stop its Israeli affiliate from procuring its branding and intellectual property
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A rabbi who benefited from Wexner’s foundation is donating equivalent sum to victims of sex trafficking
Danya Ruttenberg, an advocate for making amends, writes of her “unease” as an alum of a program funded by Leslie Wexner, the Jewish philanthropist who had close ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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Trump wanted his advisors to be like ‘German generals in WWII,’ according to a new book
The former president reportedly admired what he believed was the unquestioning loyalty of Nazi officers
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Ceasefire brokered by Egypt ends days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, at least 44 Palestinians were killed, including 11 children. Israeli officials said Palestinian Islamic Jihad missiles had killed the children
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Author who alleged Israel was behind the 9/11 attacks endorses candidate in Brooklyn House race
Yuh-Line Niou posted, and then removed, the endorsement of Sander Hicks on her campaign website
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy visits Israel amid escalation in Gaza
‘A friend is a friend,’ the Democratic governor said about his four-day economic development mission
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Israel and Islamic Jihad reach cease-fire after three-day escalation
44 Palestinians killed, nearly 600 rockets fired into Israel. Lapid says goals of the operation 'have been achieved'
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Creators of Hulu’s ‘The Patient’ defend casting Steve Carell as Jewish therapist in latest ‘Jewface’ flare-up
“As television writers … we’re kind of in an area where people are pretending to be other people,” said one of the show’s Jewish creators
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Israel kills Islamic Jihad terror leader in new Gaza offensive that could foreshadow large-scale conflict
Iron Dome batteries have been activated, and an Islamic Jihad official said the group will "have martyrs" in a "campaign"
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