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Opinion A 69-year-old Jew died after a confrontation at a protest. His death offers important warnings
Paul Kessler stood up against pro-Palestinian protesters. It shouldn't have ended tragically
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News Everything we know so far about the death of Paul Kessler
Law enforcement have heard contradictory accounts of how Paul Kessler sustained a fatal injury
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Books How Barbra Streisand’s interior design manifesto inspired an unlikely hit play
Over a decade before publishing her first memoir, the movie star made her authorial debut with a coffee table tome detailing her sometimes questionable, always ostentatious taste in home decor
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Fast Forward Jewish man dies hours after he was injured at clashing protests outside LA
The victim, Paul Kessler, was hit in the head with a megaphone, according to the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
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Fast Forward LA break-in investigated as hate crime after intruder allegedly tells Jewish family he wants to kill Jews
“I feel not so good and not so safe because I never thought it would happen in my house,” Mendel Meyers told a local news station
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Fast Forward To support Israel, they’re saying nothing at all
A commitment to not talk during prayer services — for months — has more than 1,000 signups in just five days
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Opinion I left the Hasidic world three years ago. This time of year, I dearly miss it
Leaving the Hasidic world was deeply painful, but I still feel a pang of longing for my old life
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Opinion What the actors strike can learn from Israeli protest movement
Poor treatment starts to feel normal, and it takes a paradigm shift to stand up for one's rights — in Hollywood and Israel
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