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Officials had said earlier that there was “no indication of terrorism” or a hate crime.

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6 killed in Jersey City shootout that ends at kosher supermarket

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The Jersey City kosher supermarket shooting rattled a tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community

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Jerry Nadler and Adam Schiff lead charge as House introduces articles of impeachment

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Jewish groups denounced Trump’s insinuations about Jewish wealth. So why do some say they went easy on him?

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The top 10 Jewish stories of 2019

By JTA Staff December 10, 2019 4:43 pm

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A non-kosher latke is actually the perfect symbol of American Hanukkah

By Laura E. Adkins December 10, 2019 2:50 pm

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Hillary Clinton urges Jewish labor activists not to ‘walk away’ ahead of 2020

By Josefin Dolsten December 9, 2019 10:11 pm

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Michael Chabon adapting ‘Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay’ for Showtime miniseries

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Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky named 2020 Genesis Prize recipient

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Haredi Orthodox mother of 5 may have to give up Olympic dream over Shabbat

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Marvin Miller, late baseball players’ union chief who revolutionized the sport, elected to Hall of Fame

By Marc Brodsky December 9, 2019 5:22 pm

Michelle Farber, who has spent her career studying and teaching Jewish texts, is organizing the first large-scale ceremony to celebrate women completing of Daf Yomi, a program where students learn a page of Talmud daily for seven-and-a-half years. (Ben Sales)

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Talmud study is mostly a boys’ club. This Orthodox woman wants to change that.

By Ben Sales December 9, 2019 5:14 pm

Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner in "Uncut Gems." (Courtesy of A24)

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‘Uncut Gems’ is Adam Sandler’s Oscar moment

By Gabe Friedman December 9, 2019 12:20 pm

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Jersey City mayor says gunmen targeted kosher supermarket in shootout that left 6 dead

6 killed in Jersey City shootout that ends at kosher supermarket

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The Jersey City kosher supermarket shooting rattled a tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community

Jerry Nadler and Adam Schiff lead charge as House introduces articles of impeachment

Jewish groups denounced Trump’s insinuations about Jewish wealth. So why do some say they went easy on him?

The top 10 Jewish stories of 2019

A non-kosher latke is actually the perfect symbol of American Hanukkah

Hillary Clinton urges Jewish labor activists not to ‘walk away’ ahead of 2020

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Michael Chabon adapting ‘Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay’ for Showtime miniseries

Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky named 2020 Genesis Prize recipient

Haredi Orthodox mother of 5 may have to give up Olympic dream over Shabbat

Marvin Miller, late baseball players’ union chief who revolutionized the sport, elected to Hall of Fame

Talmud study is mostly a boys’ club. This Orthodox woman wants to change that.

‘Uncut Gems’ is Adam Sandler’s Oscar moment

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The 2006 Olympics: Turin Games Provide Another Home For ‘Wandering’ Jewish Hockey Star

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Ethiopian Officer, Jew, Escapes After Capture by Italians

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