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Jewish words of wisdom are popping up on billboards around Los Angeles. Just don’t look them up.
The Federation elected to suit the audience rather than stick to the book
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The top 8 Jewish sports moments of 2022
Plus one Jewish sports storyline to watch in 2023
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Long Island Jews protest Santos, condemn his exploitation of the Holocaust for political gain
The Republican Congressman-elect lied about a key endorsement from a prominent Jewish Democrat, according to newly surfaced audio
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Netanyahu’s new government could lose a critical constituency: American conservatives
Netanyahu’s coalition with partners perceived as theocratic extremists may be a bridge too far even for his longtime American conservative friends
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Alan Dershowitz: Netanyahu ‘will not do anything to endanger American support for Israel’
The outspoken attorney recently met with the new prime minister and opened up about the future of Israeli democracy, cancel culture and Bernie Sanders
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Israel’s far-right government explained
Netanyahu's new governing coalition represents a blow to the cause of religious pluralism in Israel and is likely to alienate millions of Diaspora Jews
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She’s paralyzed from polio. Now she’s warning Orthodox Jews of an impending danger
Months after an Orthodox man was paralyzed by polio, New York public health says the virus is still circulating
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The 18 biggest Jewish stories of 2022
Antisemites came out of the shadows this year — as did Jewish heroes
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A Ukrainian Jew made aliyah. Now he’s back in his homeland fighting Russia
Know as ‘Yevrey’ — Ukrainian for ‘Jew’ — he’s helped defend Kyiv and care for his hometown’s elderly
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A Queens synagogue is moving, and the fate of its storied ark is in limbo
Arthur Szyk’s soaring design at the Forest Hills Jewish Center may be too big for a museum, and out of fashion with current design trends
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Kwanzakkah: A way to celebrate dual heritage, and combat hate
This year's observance of both Hanukkah and Kwanzaa leads to 15 Days of Light
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