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This Yiddish word kicked off the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals
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Lior Zaltzman
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6/5/19
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(JTA) – Eric Alterman, born in 1960, says the view of Israel he absorbed growing up in a Jewish family in suburban Scarsdale, New York, was decidedly …
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ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL
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2/3/23
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NEW YORK (JTA) – Phil Aroneanu is a second-generation American Jew whose parents came to America as immigrants seeking refuge from an oppressive Communist regime in Eastern Europe. Aroneanu …
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Uriel Heilman
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4/15/16
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JTA – When Natalie Portman was named the 2018 winner of the $1 million Genesis Prize, known as the “Jewish Nobel,” it was in part an acknowledgement of her Israeli …
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GABE FRIEDMAN
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1/18/18
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(JTA) – Who are the Proud Boys, the far-right group that Donald Trump name-checked at the first presidential debate? And do they hate Jews?
The answer to the second question: Some of them …
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BEN SALES
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10/2/20
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(JTA) – Aviva Okeson-Haberman had come home after apartment hunting in Lawrence, Kansas, where the reporter for the Kansas City NPR affiliate was about to start a new job covering social …
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RON KAMPEAS
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5/9/21
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NEW YORK (JTA) – Jews were “undesirable.”
They were “of low physical and mental standards.” They were “filthy.” They were “often dangerous in their …
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Ben Sales
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1/18/18
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JTA – For nearly half a century, Elaine Holstein was periodically confronted with one of the most haunting images in modern American history: the bone-chilling picture of Kent State …
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STEVE NORTH
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6/7/18
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(JTA) – An umbrella association of American Orthodox rabbis is calling on the Russian government to release Evan Gershkovich, the imprisoned Jewish reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
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6/1/23
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(JTA) – George Soros may draw some of the most vociferous criticism, but he’s hardly the biggest political donor in this cash-heavy election cycle – Democrat or Republican.
In …
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RON KAMPEAS
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10/2/20
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