Aiden Pink is the Deputy News Editor for the Forward. Contact him at pink@forward.com or on Twitter, @aidenpink.
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By Aiden Pink
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Fast Forward Netanyahu Spokesman ‘Taking Time Off’ After Sexual Assault Allegations
A spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday that he is “taking time off” after twelve women accused him of inappropriate behavior, including sexual assault. “In light of the false and misleading accusations against me and in order not to distract from the important work of the Prime Minister, I have asked to…
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Fast Forward Cuomo Aides Wrote Democratic Party Mailer Linking Nixon To Anti-Semitism
Top aides of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrote and approved the state Democratic Party’s mailing that accused challenger Cynthia Nixon of being soft on anti-Semitism and supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Cuomo has denied that he had anything to do with the mailer, which…
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News 6 Things To Know About David Keyes, The Netanyahu Aide Accused Of Sexual Assault
The latest twist in Julia Salazar’s New York state senate campaign has extended beyond international borders after she accused David Keyes, a spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, of sexual assault. Multiple women have since come forward with their own allegations against Keyes, shining a harsh light on someone who was seen as a…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Eric Trump Says Woodward Wrote Book To ‘Make 3 Extra Shekels’
President Trump’s son Eric accused journalist Bob Woodward of trying to “make three extra shekels” with his new book, a turn of phrase that many have accused of having anti-Semitic undertones. Woodward’s book “Fear,” which portrays the Trump and his administration as being incompetent and corrupt, has been slammed by White House figures and allies…
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Fast Forward 12 Women Accuse Bibi’s Spokesman Of Improper Behavior, Including Sexual Assault
Updated 7:45 p.m. Twelve women have accused David Keyes, a spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, of inappropriate behavior, including sexual assault, the Times of Israel reported Wednesday. The article came days after New York state senate candidate Julia Salazar stated that she had been sexually assaulted by Keyes when she was a college…
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Fast Forward Republican Candidate: Joe Lieberman Only Supported Iraq War Because He’s Jewish
A Republican congressional candidate and former blogger once wrote that former Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman supported the Iraq War because Lieberman is Jewish. Jim Hagedorn, the Republican nominee in Minnesota’s mostly-rural 1st District, had a history of making incendiary comments on his blog, “Mr. Conservative.” The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee released a 100-page research book…
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Fast Forward Trump education dept. adopts controversial new definition of antisemitism
The definition includes some criticism of Israel — “demonizing” it, applying double standards to it unlike other countries, or denying its right to exist.
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Fast Forward Orthodox Leaders Crack Down On ‘Slutty’ Long Wigs
Orthodox leaders are increasingly policing the length of women’s wigs, the New York Post reported Sunday, citing numerous women who say they have encountered criticism and even discrimination because of their artificial locks. “People always say the longer it is, the sluttier it is,” Esther Adina Sash, 30, told the Post. Orthodox women traditionally wear…
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