Author JK Rowling helps boost Muslim campaign to repair vandalized Jewish cemetery
The "Harry Potter" creator called the crowdfunding effort started by two Muslim activists a "beautiful thing."
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Why ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ is an allegory about anti-Semitism and fear
The first Harry Potter spin-off makes suppression of one's true identity a main theme.
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Rowling confirms: Anthony Goldstein, Harry Potter’s classmate, is Jewish
“Anthony Goldstein, Ravenclaw, Jewish wizard,” the novelist said on Twitter, responding to a query as to whether there were Jews at Hogwarts. More ▸
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A Tale of Two Jewish Wizards
David Copperfield, the Jewish magician of the 80s and 90s has had enough of the upstart pretensions that other famous wizard, Harry Potter. In this Funny or Die video, he accuses the Boy Who Lived of ripping off his act. David Copperfield vs Harry Potter from David Copperfield Among the spooky similarities between Copperfield and… More ▸
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Jewish author’s estate accuses Rowling of plagiarism
By Dan GoldbergThe estate of a Jewish author who made millions before going bust and dying penniless is waging a copyright fight against J.K. Rowling, the multimillionaire author of “Harry Potter” fame. More ▸
