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Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

Calling Israel’s actions “unconscionable,” the Jewish actor is condemned by some for placing the onus on Israel for a war started by Hamas.

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Why some think the new ‘Superman’ movie is about the war in Gaza

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The antisemitic spree by Elon Musk’s Grok xAI makes it clear: AI poses a real threat to Jews

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In a Polish town where locals burned Jews alive in 1941, new plaques deny complicity with Nazis

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1 in 4 Americans believe recent attacks on Jews were ‘understandable,’ ADL survey finds

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He’s back: Larry David teams up with the Obamas to create new TV comedy series about American history

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Family of Palestinian-American allegedly beaten to death by settlers in the West Bank calls for US investigation

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Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s father expresses frustration with Netanyahu as latest truce talks falter

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A cholent crisis? Rabbi’s ruling against Shabbat stew on Thursday nights briefly roils Israel

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Missouri’s top lawyer threatens tech companies after AI chatbots rank Trump low on antisemitism

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Ari’el Stachel, an ‘Arab Jewish’ actor with a Tony Award, has a message about antisemitism for Zohran Mamdani

Demonstrators gather outside the Federal Courthouse in New York City to show support for Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil and to demand his release from ICE detention on March 12, 2025. (Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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Deportation filing confirms that Trump officials used Canary Mission list to target students

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The Jewish women who made Grossinger’s Catskill Resort famous are the subjects of a new TV show

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Google’s Sergey Brin derides UN as ‘transparently antisemitic’ in company chat: Report

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Conservative movement relaunches Israel gap-year program, swapping kibbutzes for Tel Aviv

Israeli professor Shai Davidai outside of Columbia University, April 22, 2024. (Luke Tress)

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Shai Davidai, pro-Israel professor who challenged Columbia University over antisemitism, has resigned

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Largest teachers union in the country narrowly votes to sever ties with the ADL

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Mandy Patinkin calls on Jews to reflect on Gaza war: ‘Is this acceptable and sustainable?’

This northern Norway city has adopted a one-of-a-kind approach to observing Shabbat

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Why some think the new ‘Superman’ movie is about the war in Gaza

The antisemitic spree by Elon Musk’s Grok xAI makes it clear: AI poses a real threat to Jews

How mysterious garden decor made me feel at home as a Jew in Bob Vylan’s England

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In a Polish town where locals burned Jews alive in 1941, new plaques deny complicity with Nazis

1 in 4 Americans believe recent attacks on Jews were ‘understandable,’ ADL survey finds

He’s back: Larry David teams up with the Obamas to create new TV comedy series about American history

ISRAEL

Family of Palestinian-American allegedly beaten to death by settlers in the West Bank calls for US investigation

Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s father expresses frustration with Netanyahu as latest truce talks falter

A cholent crisis? Rabbi’s ruling against Shabbat stew on Thursday nights briefly roils Israel

Missouri’s top lawyer threatens tech companies after AI chatbots rank Trump low on antisemitism

Ari’el Stachel, an ‘Arab Jewish’ actor with a Tony Award, has a message about antisemitism for Zohran Mamdani

Deportation filing confirms that Trump officials used Canary Mission list to target students

New York Jewish Week

Meet Nice Jewish Girls, an NYC social club for Jewish women in their 20s and 30s

Jewish ice creams and frozen treats to try in NYC this summer

The Jewish women who made Grossinger’s Catskill Resort famous are the subjects of a new TV show

Google’s Sergey Brin derides UN as ‘transparently antisemitic’ in company chat: Report

Conservative movement relaunches Israel gap-year program, swapping kibbutzes for Tel Aviv

Shai Davidai, pro-Israel professor who challenged Columbia University over antisemitism, has resigned

Largest teachers union in the country narrowly votes to sever ties with the ADL

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