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What does ‘Jew down’ mean, and why do people find it offensive?

Usage of the term in local government forums has been reported several times over the past few months.

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The unexpected Jewish ritual that helps me relax

Through chanting Torah, I’ve found my path into a tradition I thought I’d left behind at 13.

Telegram has hundreds of millions of users. (Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Suspected neo-Nazis compiling names of Jews on chat app Telegram

The list, which is being created in chats among members of a public group, began with Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

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Demi Lovato spotted at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Disney’s ‘Elena of Avalor’ is introducing a Latina Jewish princess who celebrates Hanukkah

My congregation prayed at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue. Here’s how we are coping this Rosh Hashanah.

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Activism is the most Jewish thing I do

Howard Jacobson on his new novel, British anti-Semitism and calling himself the ‘Jewish Jane Austen’

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I’m a perfectionist — but I’m learning to let go

Couple who met online wins Israel trip to celebrate Jewish dating site’s successes

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