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Fast Forward NYPD reports 43 antisemitic incidents in March, reversing downward trend
The number of antisemitic crimes in NYC last month represents an 48% increase over the 29 anti-Jewish incidents reported in March of 2023
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Fast Forward To combat rising hate crimes, NYC mayor suggests a PR campaign
Eric Adams convened a roundtable of Jewish and Black leaders in Harlem
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Food 7 under-the-radar Purim treats you can get from NYC bakeries
Tired of dry Hamantashen and boring fillings, I went on a quest for something new
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Culture How Yiddish slogans captured a controversial cover story — and the precarious state of American Jews
The Atlantic's new issue features a deep dive into American antisemitism. Its cover tells a slightly different story
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Culture Did this pro-immigrant linguist inspire Donald Trump’s latest anti-immigrant rant?
‘Language City’ author Ross Perlin speaks about Yiddish and other endangered languages
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Art Undeterred by protests over the war in Gaza, Christie’s is hosting a show of Israeli art
Exhibition of 70 artworks never before shown outside of Israel on view for a week at New York auction house
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Fast Forward Hundreds ‘flood’ NYC roadways and block tunnel to protest Rafah invasion
Protesters briefly took over the tunnel to Grand Central Station
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Fast Forward Biden’s New York visit brings out hundreds of Jewish demonstrators to hail his motorcade — or block it
The president has lately been shadowed by ceasefire protesters. On the Upper East Side, he found vocal supporters, too.
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News Trump antisemitism executive order invokes anti-KKK law and targets ‘leftist, anti-American’ universities
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Fast Forward For top State Dept. post, Trump taps staffer fired for attending white nationalist conference
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Opinion Yarden Bibas is freed, but his family’s suffering continues. It should enrage us all
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Fast Forward Israelis respond to Trump’s Gaza takeover with shock, dismay, elation and dark humor
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Fast Forward American Jewish leaders grieve as Hamas terrorists convicted of murdering their friends go free
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Opinion My Jewish family was forced out of our homeland. We must not let Gazans suffer the same fate.
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Film & TV How the master builder behind ‘The Brutalist’ was inspired by her hometown synagogue
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