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He was one of the greatest Jewish soccer players who ever lived — pity you probably haven’t heard of him
Rinus Israël, who has died at 83, was the first Dutchman — and the first Jew — to lift the European Cup
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He wrote the book on American Jewish history. Stepping back from teaching, Jonathan Sarna says he has plenty of chapters still to go.
Retiring from the classroom after 50 years in academia, every journalist’s favorite Jewish historian is enjoying a victory lap
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Fast Forward Josh Shapiro’s Judaism was not why Kamala Harris snubbed him, new book claims
A tell-all describes how the war in Gaza loomed over the 2024 campaign and strained Biden’s reelection bid
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Fast Forward ‘Really devastating’: How vulnerable Jews will be affected by Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful, Bill’
Medicaid is the primary insurance provider for nearly two-thirds of U.S. nursing home residents
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Antisemitism Decoded Zohran Mamdani’s playbook for defusing antisemitism allegations
Mamdani sought to comfort as many Jewish voters as possible without meaningfully changing his position on Israel
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What Zohran Mamdani has actually said about Jews, Israel and antisemitism
The Democratic mayoral nominee has been a longtime critic of Israel
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Curtis Sliwa has a plan to beat Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayor’s race — and it starts with apologizing to Jews
Sliwa, a radio personality, has a long history of slurs and stereotypes, many aimed directly at Orthodox Jews
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Zohran Mamdani has represented Astoria’s Jews for 4 years. What do they think of him?
National leaders have dominated the public conversation about Mamdani, while his constituents have more quietly formed nuanced views
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No Jews allowed: White supremacists are building a segregated community in Arkansas, but is it legal?
Return to the Land is one of the most established white supremacist residential communities in the US, according to the ADL
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For this Persian Jewish casino magnate in Nevada, Israel is part of the deal
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa CEO John Farahi's journey from Tehran to Reno
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Amid record fundraising, ADL lays off staff to consolidate focus on antisemitism
The organization dismissed 22 workers this week as it moves away from broader civil rights and public policy work
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