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‘It is genocide,’ Bernie Sanders says about Gaza, becoming the first US senator to do so

Rep. Becca Balint, whose grandfather was murdered in the Holocaust, also used the term for the first time Wednesday.

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Two synagogues and Chabad building in Halifax, Canada, targeted with antisemitic graffiti

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As Micah Lasher launches bid to succeed mentor Jerry Nadler in Congress, here’s a rundown of the field

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Jerry leaves Ben & Jerry’s, progressive Jewish ice-cream giant, as company battles owner on Israel speech

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European Commission seeks sweeping sanctions on Israel amid Gaza offensive

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Two-thirds of a 15th-century Portuguese High Holiday prayer book were lost to history. Until now.

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Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during the Holocaust and billed as ‘unclaimed property’

Israeli conductor Ilan Volkov speaking at a concert from a white sheet of paper.

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Israeli conductor calls for end to Gaza war in London concert: ‘What’s happening now is atrocious’

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‘Free Palestine,’ Jewish actor Hannah Einbinder says in Emmys speech as Hollywood debates growing Israeli film industry boycott

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At YIVO, an unfinished Yiddish dictionary gets the last word — as opera

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NYC’s Temple Emanu-El celebrates its 180th birthday with an exhibit on Jews of the Gilded Age

Performers onstage in a scene from "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay," the opera.

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Met Opera adapts Michael Chabon’s Jewish novel ‘Kavalier & Clay’ for the stage

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Comic Gianmarco Soresi mines his mixed Jewish background for laughs

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Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor, citing his efforts to address Jewish leaders’ concerns

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California lawmakers approve narrowed bill targeting antisemitism in schools

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Oct. 7 documentary briefly axed from lineup wins Toronto film festival’s People’s Choice Award

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‘It is genocide,’ Bernie Sanders says about Gaza, becoming the first US senator to do so

Take it from this rabbi: You should binge-watch Netflix’s ‘Long Story Short’ for the High Holidays

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Elise Stefanik proposes legislation that would block Mamdani’s threat to arrest Netanyahu

‘I never stood with Bibi,’ Cuomo says as Netanyahu figures large in the NYC mayor’s race

NYC mayoral candidates decry Charlie Kirk’s assassination, including Mamdani at Jewish event

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Israel launches ground operation in Gaza City, as Marco Rubio casts doubt on diplomatic end to war

Two synagogues and Chabad building in Halifax, Canada, targeted with antisemitic graffiti

As Micah Lasher launches bid to succeed mentor Jerry Nadler in Congress, here’s a rundown of the field

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Jerry leaves Ben & Jerry’s, progressive Jewish ice-cream giant, as company battles owner on Israel speech

European Commission seeks sweeping sanctions on Israel amid Gaza offensive

Two-thirds of a 15th-century Portuguese High Holiday prayer book were lost to history. Until now.

Ohio auction house halts sale of paintings looted during the Holocaust and billed as ‘unclaimed property’

Israeli conductor calls for end to Gaza war in London concert: ‘What’s happening now is atrocious’

‘Free Palestine,’ Jewish actor Hannah Einbinder says in Emmys speech as Hollywood debates growing Israeli film industry boycott

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At YIVO, an unfinished Yiddish dictionary gets the last word — as opera

NYC’s Temple Emanu-El celebrates its 180th birthday with an exhibit on Jews of the Gilded Age

Met Opera adapts Michael Chabon’s Jewish novel ‘Kavalier & Clay’ for the stage

Comic Gianmarco Soresi mines his mixed Jewish background for laughs

Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for mayor, citing his efforts to address Jewish leaders’ concerns

California lawmakers approve narrowed bill targeting antisemitism in schools

Oct. 7 documentary briefly axed from lineup wins Toronto film festival’s People’s Choice Award

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