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Your Jewish guide to Pride 2021
We are officially in Pride Month, and this year, with the return of some in-person events, it feels particularly festive.
‘Jewbelong or Jewbegone’ campaign against antisemitism launches in NYC
Jewbelong has kicked off a campaign against antisemitism that aims to persuade with cheeky ads and social media messaging.
What we can learn from a communist puppy puppet
“I call him leftist Lassie.”
Schumer affirms his faith in God during visit to family of Meron victim
‘I have a deep faith in God. If I didn’t I wouldn’t be in this job,’ the Senate leader said.
Jamaal Bowman defends support of bill to regulate aid to Israel
The progressive congressman from New York suggested the legislation seeks to advance a two-state solution.
French court ruling on the killing of Sarah Halimi sparks global protests
“This is a real look at the way Jews are treated today in the justice system.”
This Jewish filmmaker with autism has one big question for Jews with disabilities
“Being inclusive starts with asking questions and understanding what people are feeling and seeking.”
Was Cuomo’s expletive comments about Sukkot a slip of the tongue or something more?
During his 2006 run for attorney general, Cuomo reportedly mocked Jews and ‘their f***ing tree houses.’
Rep. Jamaal Bowman meets with Israeli Consul General after criticism of Israel’s vaccination drive
Progressive Rep. engaged in ‘thoughtful conversation’ after slamming Israel’s ‘cruel’ treatment of the Palestinians in vaccination distribution.
How good it is to sit together: Why we re-opened our religious school during the pandemic
Children were eager and excited. Parents were patient and understanding. Masks stayed on and kids shared ideas even if they didn’t share snack.