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Nick Cannon talks with rabbi and issues ‘sincere’ apology for video with anti-Semitic statements

“They reinforced the worst stereotypes of a proud and magnificent people and I feel ashamed of the uninformed and naïve place that these words came from,” the TV star said.

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What Hank Greenberg’s friendship with Jackie Robinson can teach us today

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Jewish day camp in Texas closes following COVID-19 outbreak

By Ben Sales July 15, 2020 2:03 pm

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Beny Zlochisty, a beloved leader among Mexico’s Jews, dies at 58

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