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In the battle of kosher beef vs. non-kosher, scientists may have declared a winner
Researchers in Poland compared attributes like color and tenderness to settle the age-old question of which meat tastes better
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ESPN’s Jeff Passan opens up on his Hebrew school upbringing, interviewing Sandy Koufax and Jewish baseball history
One of the game’s top reporters grew up attending Hebrew school three times a week
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A year of war and hope in Ukraine Jewish professor who fled Soviet Union runs program tutoring 3,000 Ukrainian high schoolers
‘The only way that I could help was to do what I do my whole life, and that is teaching’
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Books DeSantis boasts of groundwork on the Jerusalem embassy move in new book
Florida Gov Ron DeSantis assails ‘America’s bureaucratic elites’ for predicting it would lead to massive conflict
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Special Report Behind the TV ads against antisemitism: a fortune assembled under apartheid
Natie Kirsh made a fortune in South Africa and the U.S. What can his life tell us about the Shine A Light campaign against antisemitism?
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Sports Why does soccer music sound so Jewish?
When the music at the stadium isn't the National Anthem, chances are a Jewish songwriter had something to do with it
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Bay Area high school teacher called out for antisemitic lessons
An English teacher at a California high school gave 10th graders a pamphlet promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories and repeatedly made a 'Heil Hitler' salute, according to students in the class and a fellow teacher
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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox are carrying more guns, but not everyone thinks it’s kosher
Following deadly terror attacks, Israel's ultra-Orthodox community is debating the merits of gun ownership, leading to a significant increase in applications for gun permits
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In emails, man arrested in LA shootings accused Jewish classmates of creating COVID-19 pandemic
Suspect spun conspiracy about Persian Jews inventing COVID to foment prejudice against Asians
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A year of war and hope in Ukraine Jewish orphans evacuated from Odessa to Berlin at Ukraine war’s start are headed home again
Mishpacha Orphanage has been spending 750,000 euros a month to feed, house and educate 120 children in Berlin, its leaders say
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‘I realize now how fragile human life is’: Four Ukrainian Jews reflect on a year at war
They have been separated from their children, been injured, seen death. They have relied on their faith
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Film & TV The new ‘Superman’ is being called anti-Israel, but does that make it pro-Palestine?
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Fast Forward Tucker Carlson calls for stripping citizenship from Americans who served in the Israeli army
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Music ‘No matter what, I will always be a Jew.’ Billy Joel opens up about his family’s Holocaust history
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Culture She was my Hebrew school bully — and I finally learned what happened to her
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