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Waiting for Ben-Gvir in Brooklyn: A Thursday-night cholent tradition takes a political turn

Rumors spread that the Israeli far-right politician might not be coming at all. And then, at 11:28 p.m., a black motorcade pulled up.

Only in NY: This Bronx high school has its own Holocaust museum

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A family memoir is about the search for a Jewish homeland, from Zion to Texas

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I’m half-Jewish, but my Jewish life is as full as it gets

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The Francis I knew: a warrior against antisemitism, a sometimes impolitic critic of Israel

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Authorities raid Michigan homes in probe of pro-Palestinian vandalism of Jewish homes and institutions

US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025. (Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP)

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72% of American Jews disapprove of Donald Trump’s performance so far, poll finds

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In NYC, Itamar Ben-Gvir says he’s changed — and wants ‘the Trump plan’ in Gaza

A senator hugs a rabbi in front of college students

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An elite Jewish society at Yale fractures over its director’s embrace of Itamar Ben-Gvir

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

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Trump says he and Netanyahu are ‘on the same side of every issue’ following talks on Iran, tariffs

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NIH bans grants for schools that boycott Israeli companies

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After outcry, Cornell president cancels pro-Palestinian performer chosen for campus concert

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10 freed Israeli hostages to participate in March of the Living

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Miami hummus hotspot Motek is heading to NYC

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This Jewish NYer survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian Revolution and is still helping others today

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This NYC pickle crawl is a very big dill

Cardinals look on as the body of Pope Francis is transferred into the Basilica at St Peter’s Square on April 23, 2025 in Vatican City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Will the next pope speak Hebrew? A Jewish guide to the cardinals who could succeed Francis

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Sharon Osbourne calls for Kneecap to lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance

A screenshot of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board meeting, with Gabriel Medina at right and Joy Flynn at left.

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California school board members accused of antisemitism during contentious meeting

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Over 100 Chicago-area rabbis and cantors condemn Trump’s campus crackdown

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