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Former NYC council candidate arrested on child porn charges

Joseph Hayon, who admitted that he viewed and shared the pornographic images of children between ages 2 and 12, ran under the campaign slogan “Our children are our future,”

GWU cancels suspension of student who displayed swastika

The student said he had hung the swastika in order to educate his fellow students about the symbol’s meaning of auspiciousness and good fortune, which he learned about during a trip to India.

Natalie Portman speaks to Harvard seniors

Actress Natalie Portman, a graduate of Harvard University, told students at Harvard Class Day to use their inexperience as an asset in their future endeavors,

U.S. chief Iran negotiator Wendy Sherman to leave post after nuclear deal deadline

Houston floods inundate Jewish homes and 2 synagogues

Kerry to address AJC weeks before Iran deadline

Rabbi Byron Sherwin, Jewish scholar and ethicist at Spertus, dies

Whooping cough warning issued in Brooklyn’s Orthodox communities

What you need to know about New York’s proposed education tax credit

Judge orders opening of 1950 testimony that implicated Ethel Rosenberg

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