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Mysterious feminist group sends new year message: ‘Sexism is a sin

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (JTA) – A series of mysterious advertisements and a card put out by a group describing itself only as “Jewish Women Watching” has the New York Jewish world – including its feminist organizations – perplexed. The card – hand-addressed and sent on Sept. 11 with a Brooklyn postmark and no return […]

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Latest battle over Jerusalem surfaces in Mickey’s backyard

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (JTA) – The latest round in the battle for Jerusalem is being waged, not in the Middle East, but in the Magic Kingdom. The Arab League and Arab American groups are planning to meet with representatives of Walt Disney World to discuss their concerns that a special exhibit at Disney’s EPCOT […]

Judges dismiss slave-labor lawsuits, lawyers vow to go to Supreme Court

BERLIN, Sept. 14 (JTA) – A series of U.S. court rulings denying the claims of Nazi-era slave laborers has been met with frustration by survivors’ advocates in Germany. But lawyers for the survivors, far from being bowed by the court judgments, are vowing to appeal – as far as the U.S. Supreme Court, if necessary. […]

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