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South African model banned from Israel goes from critic of Palestinians to ‘poster girl’ for BDS

Attacked by supporters of the Palestinians, Shashi Naidoo agreed to visit Israel and the Palestinian areas in the company of BDS activists. Israel said no.

Seth Rogen is now the voice of Vancouver’s public transit system

"I am honestly always looking for ways to participate in Canadian culture," the Jewish comedian said.

Jay Williams, former Duke basketball star, calls himself the ‘black Jewish Jordan’

The one-time NBA prospect, his career short-circuited by a motorcycle accident, says he bullies his opponents now in multiple Jewish leagues.

The Western Wall ‘spit out a stone,’ and some see a message from above

Philip Glass to receive Kennedy Center honor

The craziest Jewish wedding dance you’ll ever see involves water-fueled hoverboards

Karlie Kloss converts to Judaism, gets engaged to Joshua Kushner

Billy Joel says the night he wore a Star of David was one of his most memorable concerts

British Open heckler ejected for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ at golfer Tiger Woods

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