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Nazi comparisons have long been off-limits for American Jews. A new political ad suggests that’s changing in the Trump era.

Anti-Semitism watchdogs like the ADL rebuked the ad by a Jewish Democrats’ group. But Deborah Lipstadt and Abraham Foxman were among those who called the comparison kosher.

‘Ash keeps raining and the smoke is still thick’: How the Northern California fires affected an already disrupted Yom Kippur

Tens of thousands evacuated and even more changes for services affected by the coronavirus. For some, the situation was eerily familiar.

‘The Chicken Soup Manifesto’ features hundreds of recipes from around the world

The James Beard-nominated Jenn Louis aims to show just how fun exploring different chicken soups can be.

Lifestyle

Detroit JCC closes a major facility, citing membership decline and COVID hardship

Ideas

The American Jewish story needs to include more non-Ashkenazi Jews like me

New York

Mikvah Moments of COVID 19: The Conversation Needs to Continue

New York

Bibi Shapiro, the ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ kid, sang at Central Synagogue’s Yom Kippur services

United States

Are the Proud Boys anti-Semitic? Your primer on the far-right group Trump told to ‘stand back and stand by’

United States

Columbia University students pass college’s first-ever Israel boycott referendum

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife, Susan, left, visit the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece with members of the local Jewish community on Sept. 28, 2020. (Giannis Papanikos/AFP via Getty Images)

Global

Mike Pompeo’s Yom Kippur visit to Thessaloniki posed ‘dilemma’ for Greek Jews

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