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Scientists predict 600% increase in deadly heat waves in Israel by 2100
Extreme weather lasting all summer is projected to drive an 11-fold leap in mortality rates by the end of the century
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Meet the real-life sister act behind the two new ’90s Jewish American Girl dolls
Authors and twins Julia DeVillers and Jennifer Roy on growing up in an interfaith household and creating the newest American Girl characters
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Sports A Jewish ‘supersub’ is taking the Premier League by storm
The top league in European soccer has a new 'King Solomon'
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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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Yiddish ווידעאָ: היסטאָריקערין וויווי לאַקס באַשרײַבט געשיכטע פֿון לאָנדאָנער ייִדישער פּרעסעVIDEO: Historian Vivi Laks tells history of the London Yiddish Press
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