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April 11, 2022, 5:03 pm
US Postal Service honors Jewish poet Shel Silverstein with ‘The Giving Tree’ stamps
Silverstein died in 1999. "His picture book The Giving Tree and his quirky poetry collections are beloved by children everywhere."
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Shira Hanau
April 11, 2022, 5:02 pm
2 Jews shot while trying to visit Joseph’s Tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus
The shooting came one day after the shrine became the site of a riot when a group of about 100 Palestinians vandalized the site and set parts of the shrine on fire.
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Shira Hanau
April 3, 2022, 2:36 pm
Estelle Harris, actress who played George’s mother on ‘Seinfeld,’ has died at 93
The comedic actress identified with the character she portrayed on TV.
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Shira Hanau
March 7, 2022, 3:34 pm
Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees have landed in Israel. Thousands more could follow.
About 90 orphans between the ages of 2 to 12 were among the new immigrants.
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Shira Hanau
February 22, 2022, 3:16 pm
Antisemitic flyers distributed in Colleyville, site of recent hostage crisis
The flyers accuse Jews of a "COVID agenda."
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Shira Hanau
February 14, 2022, 11:42 am
Ivan Reitman, ‘Ghostbusters’ director and son of Auschwitz survivor, dies at 75
Other big hits include "Stripes," "Dave," and "No Strings Attached," starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher
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Shira Hanau
February 8, 2022, 3:14 pm
White House advisor steps down after review finds he mistreated staff
The review found he had bullied staff and sometimes yelled. Several women who worked with Lander complained he had demeaned them.
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Shira Hanau
January 26, 2022, 9:30 am
Seven Jewish orgs denounce ‘ongoing terrorism’ by Jewish Israeli extremists
The letter was signed by the ADL, the umbrella arms of both Conservative and Reform Judaism, the Israel Policy Forum and NCJW.
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Shira Hanau
January 19, 2022, 10:13 am
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla awarded Genesis Prize for work developing COVID vaccine
He pledged his winnings to projects aimed at preserving the memory of the victims of the Holocaust.
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Shira Hanau
January 10, 2022, 12:53 pm
Golden Globes: Andrew Garfield, and Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story,’ win big
The winners may lend a hint of what's to come at the Oscar's
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Shira Hanau
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Gabe Friedman
January 10, 2022, 11:50 am
Bob Saget, comedian and actor who played Danny Tanner on ‘Full House,’ dies at 65
Saget was found dead in his hotel room in Orlando. The cause of his death is unknown but police do not suspect drugs or foul play.
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Shira Hanau
January 9, 2022, 7:27 pm
Deborah Lipstadt may be asked to apologize to senator before she’s confirmed as antisemitism envoy
According to a New York Times report, Lipstadt may have to apologize to Sen. Ron Johnson , who she accused of white supremacy.
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Shira Hanau
January 9, 2022, 6:40 pm
Pennsylvania Republican Doug Mastriano enters race for governor with a shofar blast
Mastriano has fashioned a political persona in the style of Donald Trump, cast doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election and spoken out against vaccine mandates.
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Shira Hanau
January 6, 2022, 2:11 pm
Israel to allow US visitors back in for the first time since November
Visitors will be allowed to enter provided they show a negative COVID test taken within 72 hours of their flight.
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Shira Hanau
January 4, 2022, 10:34 am
Frustrated by haredi leaders, Orthodox activists push for stronger response to sexual abuse
Chaim Walder, a celebrated haredi children’s book author, died by suicide after being accused of sexual abuse. Then, one of Walder’s alleged victims also died by suicide.
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Shira Hanau
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