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A synagogue plans to sue a cemetery that rejects its burial practices
Members of Congregation Beth Jacob in Atlanta have said a rule barring temporary grave markers defies Jewish law
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Antisemites, right-wingers, progressives … the ADL takes heat from all sides
The Anti-Defamation League is the most prominent organization fighting antisemitism. It’s also fighting a wide array of critics.
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All the Jewish NFL players to watch in the 2023-2024 season
Plus a few off-the-field Jewish storylines and free agents looking to make comebacks
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Books Biden decided to ‘smother Netanyahu with love’ during 2021 Gaza conflict, new book claims
Franklin Foer’s new book on Biden’s presidency includes a chapter that conveys his hesitancy to get tough with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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A Serbian city’s Jewish community barely survived the Holocaust. Now it might die out.
Novi Sad, once a center of Jewish life in prewar Yugoslavia, is struggling to revive its Jewish community in a country threatened by far-right nationalism and beset by economic turmoil
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‘We don’t have another country’: Two teenage protest leaders question Israel’s future
For young Israelis who oppose the judicial overhaul, the protests feel personal — it's their future at stake
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A West Virginia rabbi’s ‘obsession with Lego’ and comic books connects him with his changing community
'One of the gifts that this congregation has given me is they have allowed me to be me,' Rabbi Victor Urecki said
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Nazi-collaborator monuments Monuments to Nazis hiding in plain sight near Philadelphia and Detroit
The unit perpetrated war crimes, but the memorials suggest they were mere freedom fighters
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After 547 days of war, I am ready to leave Ukraine again — this time, with sadness
Helen Chervitz helped desperate Ukrainians and connected with the country’s Jewish community. But the war has taken its toll on her.
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Conservative movement’s ban on rabbis officiating at interfaith weddings will stand
The Rabbinical Assembly wants to help Conservative rabbis speak to interfaith couples, even if they can’t officiate their weddings
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Politics Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley attacked Vivek Ramaswamy over his remarks on funding for Israel
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