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The former vice president, who died Monday at 93, represented a time in American history when being pro-Israel and progressive were often synonymous.

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Oscar-nominated filmmakers to produce documentary on French Nazi hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld

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Warsaw unveils monument to secret underground archive that documented the Holocaust’s horror

Bernardo Strozzi’s "Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well" at the Museum de Fundatie in Zwolle, the Netherlands. (Museum de Fundatie)

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Dutch museum will pay $240K to owners of Nazi-looted painting it won’t return

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Alberto Sonsol, 63, legendary Uruguayan sportscaster who once said ‘baruch Hashem’ on the air

By JTA Staff April 20, 2021 12:47 pm

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Sorry, but Zoom Judaism just isn’t the real thing

By Rabbi Eli L. Garfinkel April 20, 2021 12:33 pm

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Feds charge extremist Orthodox sect Lev Tahor with exploiting, kidnapping children

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NYPD creates civilian panel to advise on hate crimes

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At J Street conference, Mahmoud Abbas says he’s ready to ‘remove obstacles’ to relations with US

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Top Democrats still want to slow down sale of F-35s to the UAE

Activists hold a banner during a demonstration organized by HIAS outside the U.S. Capitol on September 14, 2017.(Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)

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‘Relieved but disappointed’: How America’s Jewish refugee aid agency is doing 3 months under Biden

By Ben Sales April 16, 2021 5:49 pm

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‘Kids need camp this summer more than ever before’: What Jewish summer camp will look like this year

By Shira Hanau April 16, 2021 5:04 pm

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24-year-old aims to be NYC’s first Bukharian City Council member

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Oscar-nominated filmmakers to produce documentary on French Nazi hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld

Warsaw unveils monument to secret underground archive that documented the Holocaust’s horror

Dutch museum will pay $240K to owners of Nazi-looted painting it won’t return

Alberto Sonsol, 63, legendary Uruguayan sportscaster who once said ‘baruch Hashem’ on the air

Sorry, but Zoom Judaism just isn’t the real thing

Feds charge extremist Orthodox sect Lev Tahor with exploiting, kidnapping children

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NYPD creates civilian panel to advise on hate crimes

At J Street conference, Mahmoud Abbas says he’s ready to ‘remove obstacles’ to relations with US

Top Democrats still want to slow down sale of F-35s to the UAE

‘Relieved but disappointed’: How America’s Jewish refugee aid agency is doing 3 months under Biden

‘Kids need camp this summer more than ever before’: What Jewish summer camp will look like this year

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