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Sandy Koufax, Redux: Nats Owners Swear Off Yom Kippur Playoffs

It’s a Sandy Koufax moment, at the ownership level. The Lerner family, owners of the National League’s Washington Nationals baseball team, announced that they will not attend any playoff games that take place next week on Yom Kippur, the Washington Post reported last week. Yom Kippur this year starts at sundown on Friday, Oct. 3; […]

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‘Jesus Reigns’ Features Jewish Music Darling

Josh Nelson and friend Milton Vann both cite religious upbringings as big influences.

Marokkaan, Jood, Homo, Hoer: Dutch Kids’ Top Slurs

Homo, hoer, Marokkaan and Jood are the most commonly heard slurs on Dutch playgrounds, according to Dutch News, quoting a recent research study by the Dutch academy of media and society. Holland’s Jewish community numbers about 30,000, or 0.2 percent of a country of 16.7 million, but there are on average three to five calls […]

MK Nitzan Horowitz: Wars In Gaza Only Weaken Our Security

A Greek Tragedy

Chasidic Pol Concedes After Absentee Ballot Count

Say You Didn’t Say It, Joe: More Bidenisms

What (Else) Is Jewish About FatJew?

Filmmaker Josh Oppenheimer Wins MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

One-Sided Critique

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