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A dance scene from "West Side Story"

Jews were the creative forces behind ‘West Side Story’ decades ago and today. Should they be?

A new, Jewish-led adaptation of the musical hits theaters, as cultural conversations around identity and representation have shifted dramatically since the original show.

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New York

Former champ Yuri Foreman is now the ‘Vegan Boxing Rabbi,’ certifying kosher doughnuts

New York

Numbers mark the graves at a former psychiatric hospital’s Jewish cemetery. Families want names — and answers.

New York Times

United States

The New York Times updates style guide to ‘antisemitism,’ losing the hyphen

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Global

While US officials plan to boycott Beijing Olympics, Israeli officials expected to attend

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Israel

Israeli woman stabbed by a teenage girl near East Jerusalem neighborhood Sheikh Jarrah

Culture

In Israel for Miss Universe competition, Puerto Rican contestant reveals that her great-grandfather survived the Holocaust

Global

Spanish town until recently known as Fort Kill the Jews struck with antisemitic graffiti

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