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The organizer of this month’s controversial forum at Brooklyn College who ordered four pro-Israel students ousted from the event said he acted because the students “didn’t belong” in the room, despite having been escorted there by a vice president of the school. In an interview with The Jewish Week, Carlos Guzman said he also acted […]

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When 10 women were detained last week for breaking the rules governing women’s prayer at the Western Wall, one of Judaism’s holiest sites, the incident made headlines. The group arrest was only the latest in a spate of similar incidents in recent months in response to the activism of Women of the Wall, which has […]

Mark Harelik’s “The Immigrant,” along with its sequel, “The Legacy, or What the Jews Believe,” will be presented in a free staged reading at the Clurman Theatre on West 42nd Street starring Kathleen Chalfant, Walter Charles and other Broadway actors. The plays center around a Jewish family in rural Central Texas. The first play will […]

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