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Report: Shireen Abu Akleh, who died a year ago, is one of 20 journalists whose deaths involve Israeli military
The Committee to Protect Journalists’ scathing report notes that not a single soldier has faced prosecution in any of these cases
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Sports Mitzvah or shanda? Suns owner Ishbia grabs ball, annoys MVP
The Forward’s sporting correspondents debate last night’s NBA donnybrook
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Jewish weavers craft their own heritage at this New Jersey synagogue’s ‘Loom Room’
The do-it-yourself spirit of Congregation Neve Shalom echoes the hands-on Judaism movement of the 1970s
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Does anime have a Nazi problem? Some Jewish fans think so.
A plot twist in the popular series 'Attack on Titan' reignited longstanding debates about how Nazi characters and Holocaust-inspired storylines are portrayed in the Japanese genre
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Does the Orthodox ChatGPT think women can be rabbis?
What AI for the yeshiva world reveals about Orthodox Judaism
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They survived a ‘pogrom.’ Now Palestinians in Hawara fear life will only get worse
'Next year, Hawara will be a real disaster,' said Ziyad Abdullah, the owner of a struggling auto parts store in the West Bank town
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Stunning new fertility treatments are being developed. Would rabbis approve?
In-vitro gametogenesis turns skin cells into eggs. The Jewish take on reproductive tech can be surprisingly complicated
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Politics George Santos now has a Jewish challenger who fled Iran to escape persecution
Anna Kaplan, a former state senator, filed paperwork to challenge Santos in 2024
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That Jewish News Show: Talking Netflix’s ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ with Aleeza Ben Shalom
On this episode of ‘That Jewish News Show,’ Aleeza Ben Shalom discusses 'Jewish Matchmaking' on Netflix
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Why did Israel kill more than 2,000 dogs in 2022?
Israel shoots thousands of stray dogs every year, many of them in the West Bank. The official reason is to prevent cases of rabies, but reducing their numbers appears to be the real goal
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Sports ‘A simple shared love’: A Jewish sportswriter pays tribute to his immigrant father’s baseball dreams
Veteran sportswriter Jerry Izenberg's book about his Lithuania-born father and growing up Jewish in Newark will publish on May 1
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