New Jersey town agrees to repeal ordinance allegedly aimed at keeping out Orthodox Jews
Jackson Township borders on Lakewood, home to a growing Orthodox community.
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Defendant in Jan. 6 case denies boyfriend planned to shoot up synagogue
“There is nothing in the public record” that a Marine planned to launch a mass shooting attack on a synagogue, say his onetime girlfriend’s lawyers.
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Israeli academy of sciences sues US fundraising arm for withholding donations
Two Nobel prize winners have resigned from the US board in protest.
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Jewish basketball legend Sue Bird will retire after this season
The four-time WNBA champion said she’ll wrap up her remarkable career at the conclusion of the 2022 season.
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Jewish Agency taps former IDF general Doron Almog as new head
Almog will succeed Israeli President Isaac Herzog as the agency’s executive chairman
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Stephen Curry wore a Hebrew sweatshirt at the NBA Finals
The Golden State Warriors star has long had a fascination with the language and has two Hebrew tattoos.
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They set out to produce an ‘accessible’ Mishnah. The price tag: $645.
A new Oxford Annotated Mishnah makes the Oral Torah accessible— at a cost.
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Court allows German church to keep ‘Jewish pig’ sculpture on display
A one-man effort to remove a medieval anti-Jewish sculpture from public view in Germany has failed.
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WhatsApp’s reclusive founder has quietly become a megadonor to Jewish causes
Billionaire Californian Jan Koum gives to Chabad, pro-Israel causes and Jewish relief efforts in his native Ukraine.
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Israel suspends school trips to Poland, citing interference in content and security issues
The move, which affects 7,000 students this year, follows a diplomatic crisis between the two countries on how to talk about the Holocaust.
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Head of campus pro-Israel group loses Republican Congressional primary in Nevada
David Brog, a protege of the Adelsons, lost to a former military colonel.
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