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The Black Jewish experience, and Black-Jewish relations, take center stage on Fifth Avenue

Manhattan’s Temple Emanu-El launches a five-year commitment to public conversations about race, antisemitism and ...
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Hundreds of Jewish leaders call on Israeli ambassador to apologize for attack on J Street

The signatories, including prominent rabbis and former U.S. ambassadors, called on Yechiel Leiter to rescind remarks calling ...
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‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto

In 74-page screed, the two teen killers invoked neo-Nazi group that killed gay Jew and hint at plans to attack Jewish targets ...
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Despite what (Ashkenazi) tradition says, not everyone eats dairy on Shavuot

From beer to berbere-spiced bread, culinary traditions from across the diaspora harken back to ancient foodways.
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Rep. Dan Goldman urges ‘no’ vote on proposed grocery Israel boycott, warning of antisemitism

Rep. Dan Goldman of New York and his primary challenger Brad Lander are wading into the contentious debate over a proposed ...
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Itamar Ben-Gvir draws criticism from Netanyahu for video taunting detained flotilla activists

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has joined a chorus of Israelis and Jews denouncing his national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, for posting a video that showed Ben-Gvir taunting detained ...