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The "Borat" star is dipping into Jewish folklore with a new kid-friendly animated special about the silly shtetl
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Fast Forward AIPAC-backed candidate prevails in NC primary in which endorsement became an issue
State Sen. Valerie Foushee defeated Nida Allam, who was backed by three members of The Squad
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Music The secret Jewish history of The Who
In honor of guitarist Pete Townshend's 77th birthday, we return to investigate the band's surprising Jewish resonances.
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New York Voices Where have all the hanging ducks gone?
A much-delayed pilgrimage to Flushing's Chinatown reveals just how much the world has changed
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Culture If you could save your family or the rest of the world, which would you choose?
Rachel Barenbaum’s novels grapple with tough questions that have vexed Jewish thinkers for ages
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News ‘A clarion call’: Buffalo’s Jewish community responds to mass shooting
Rob Goldberg, CEO of the Buffalo Jewish Federation, spoke to the Forward about how the organization is supporting the city’s Black community in the aftermath of the horrific attack.
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News The Buffalo shooter murdered Black people. His screed also oppresses Jews. Here’s what it says.
The rambling 180-page document is filled is riddled with antisemitic memes, tropes and caricatures
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News ‘Whose religious freedom?’: Scenes from a Jewish rally for abortion rights
Hundreds of Jews gathered on the National Mall to protest restrictions on abortion access
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Fast Forward France’s newly-appointed prime minister is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor
Her father fled Nazis in Poland in 1939. Today, Élisabeth Borne joins the short list of female EU prime ministers.
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Culture Why Ed Koch’s response to AIDS was very political and not very Jewish
Recent revelations about the former NYC mayor raise questions about his judgment and decency
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