Amar’e Stoudemire defends Black Hebrew Israelites amid Kyrie Irving and Kanye West antisemitism controversies
'I would never ask Kyrie to apologize for being an Israelite, are you kidding me?' the Jewish former NBA star said in an Instagram video.
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As sales of antisemitic film promoted by Kyrie Irving skyrocket, Amazon comes under pressure to remove it
The company is reportedly considering a disclaimer that viewers and readers would encounter before accessing the antisemitic content
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Director resigns as Ramah camp settles sexual assault lawsuit
The lawsuit claimed the former director, Rabbi Ethan Linden of Ramah Berkshires, described an alleged perpetrator as “just a horny little boy”
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‘F— antisemitism,’ John Mellencamp says as his Jewish lawyer is inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Mellencamp’s speech came amid attention to prominent Jews in the entertainment industry spurred by Kanye West’s antisemitic comments
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Campaigning in Iowa, Doug Emhoff stops by kosher deli as statement against antisemitism
Maccabee’s Kosher Deli is a frequent destination for out-of-staters stumping in Iowa
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Reform rabbi to be knighted by Pope Francis for his work on Jewish-Catholic relations
A. James Rudin will become only the ninth Jewish person to be knighted under the Papal Order of St. Gregory
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‘I know Bibi very well’: Schumer says Democrats will work closely with Netanyahu’s new government
The Senate Democratic leader and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the favorite to become the party’s House leader, hailed Israel’s democracy in wake of the election that saw the rise of extreme nationalists.
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Barack Obama denounces antisemitic conspiracy theories and the celebrities who post them online
Obama’s callout in Pittsburgh came days after the fourth anniversary of the deadly synagogue shooting that took place there
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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s daughter is suing Mehmet Oz for stiffing her over Jewish donors list
Shterny Glick says Oz obtained her list of donors “drawn almost exclusively from the American Jewish community,” fired her and hasn’t paid
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‘God willing’: Josh Shapiro closes race for Pennsylvania governor with optimism
Former President Barack Obama used the Yiddish term ‘Oy vey’ during a campaign rally to describe Shapiro’s rival, Doug Mastriano, a Christian nationalist who has repeated antisemitic tropes
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Birmingham, Alabama, synagogue fire wasn’t an antisemitic attack, rabbi says
The fire, which was intentionally set, came as synagogues in New Jersey were under an FBI threat warning
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Yiddish פֿאַר וואָס הערט מען ניט וועגן דעם גלעצנדיקן וווּקס פֿון דער ישׂראל־בערזע? Why aren’t we hearing about the dramatic growth of the Israeli stock market?
וואָלט דער אָפּרוף געווען אַנדערש, ווען דער ציל פֿון די טעראָריסטן וואָלט ניט געווען ייִדן, נאָר אַן אַנדער גרופּע?
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