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One council member who abstained tweeted the next day that she regretted not supporting the resolution
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The new adaptation of Judy Blume's 1970 classic might really be about Margaret's mother
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Fast Forward ADL: As antisemitic incidents skyrocketed in US, other countries saw a decline in 2022
A new ADL report paints a complicated, at times incomplete picture of global antisemitism
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Sports How Ron Blomberg made me care about baseball again (if only for one night)
At Yankee Stadium, MLB's first designated hitter brought back a desperately needed enthusiasm
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Fast Forward Jews responded to Day of Hate with resilience. But was the worry overblown?
Chatter about a national day of antisemitic actions was limited to small Telegram channels
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Fast Forward NYC mayor speaks in support of Jews as communities brace for ‘Day of Hate’
Synagogues nationwide urge caution — while some propose countering the hate with a Shabbat themed on peace and love
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Fast Forward Neo-Nazis protest outside Broadway revival of play about lynching of a Jewish man
'Parade' star Ben Platt denounced the group, saying it illustrates why the show about Leo Frank is more relevant than ever
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Fast Forward NYC approves bill renaming corner for Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad
Many have praised Muhammad's contributions to the Black community, but he also made antisemitic remarks
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