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How Adam Sandler’s ‘You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah’ imitates real life, from its stars to its parties

The movie stars Sandler’s real-life daughters and portrays a friendship that fractures during bat mitzvah season.

Jared Armstrong, basketball player who fought for Israeli citizenship, is now working to promote Black-Jewish relations

A player whose months-long fight with the Interior Ministry cost him a spot in Israel’s top basketball league is running a clinic for Black and Jewish youngsters.

Israeli soccer star signs with German powerhouse Bayern Munich

The most decorated club in Germany has a rich Jewish history.

Global

A medieval massacre nearly wiped out the Jews of York, England. New research shows how the community recovered.

Global

Malka Leifer, Australian day school principal convicted of child sex abuse, sentenced to 15 years

Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) participate in the first debate of the GOP primary season on August 23, 2023. (Getty Images)

Politics

Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate

New York

This one-of-a-kind bagel shop is made entirely of felt

Global

Gal Gadot wants to work with Argentine-Jewish director Damian Szifron

Global

This prominent Greek neo-Nazi is running for mayor of Athens — from jail

Global

Austria’s plans for Hitler’s birth house stir controversy

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