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For 6 seasons, the Jewish pitcher struggled. On June 30, 1962, his eminence revealed itself.
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Nadler campaign: Defeat of ‘most senior’ Jewish House member will have ‘national implications’
Rep. Jerry Nadler ‘embodies the idea that one can absolutely be pro-Israel and progressive simultaneously,’ his campaign said in email to Jewish supporters
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Student sues YU over alleged rape by basketball player
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Jewish representation on the Supreme Court: A history
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Fast Forward Jewish groups decry high court decision on school prayer
Many Jewish groups warned that a decision in the coach's favor would infringe on the rights of Jewish public school students
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Activist Ana Maria Archila is running for lieutenant governor of New York with the help of progressive Jews
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This rabbi made the religious case for abortion 30 years ago — it didn’t go well.
Rabbi Robert Loewy argued banning abortion violated religious freedom in 1990, before it was a popular take on the issue
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‘Abortion access is a Jewish value’: Reaction to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
Here’s what the Jewish community is saying about the end to a constitutionally protected right to abortion
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Hochul welcomes ‘universal’ backing by Orthodox groups
The governor said she is ‘honored to have earned the trust and support of the Hasidic and Orthodox communities’ in New York
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Those ‘Messiah Is Here!’ signs popping up in New York? Here’s who’s behind them.
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