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The Jewish Sport Report: A deep dive into Jewish memory with Rocky Balboa

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A Jewish expert on monuments on what Philly’s famous Rocky Balboa statue can teach us about memory

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A rabbi went down with his torpedoed warship in 1943. Today, his cousin ensures his story is not forgotten.

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Was this Ohio magistrate fired for being Jewish? A federal jury said yes.

‘Emotional and intense’: Douglas Emhoff’s trip to Poland and Germany brings him back to his Jewish ancestral roots

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Turkey arrests ISIS members allegedly targeting Istanbul synagogues

Germany celebrates UNESCO World Heritage listing for sites known as the birthplace of Yiddish and Ashkenazi culture

Macron to Netanyahu: Proposed Supreme Court changes threaten Israeli democracy

Missouri Jewish leaders advocate for trans rights at state legislature

With ‘Let It Be Morning’ and ‘Cinema Sabaya,’ Israeli filmmakers are winning awards for portraying Palestinian stories

CULTURE

From Mel Brooks to Elaine May to Ethan Coen: Producer Julian Schlossberg writes memoir about working with Jewish stars over 6 decades

Jewish communities embrace security staff in face of rising antisemitism

Kyrie Irving traded to Dallas Mavericks, whose Jewish owner Mark Cuban spoke out on antisemitism scandal

As foreign investors warn over Israel’s future, ratings firm accused of anti-Israel bias says it’s not worried — for now

FBI investigating after shooter fires blanks inside Russian Jewish center in San Francisco

‘West Wing’ star Joshua Malina will join the cast of Broadway’s ‘Leopoldstadt’

The Jewish Sport Report: A deep dive into Jewish memory with Rocky Balboa

A Jewish expert on monuments on what Philly’s famous Rocky Balboa statue can teach us about memory

A rabbi went down with his torpedoed warship in 1943. Today, his cousin ensures his story is not forgotten.

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