Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Texas school district orders librarians to remove a version of Anne Frank’s diary from shelves
The Fort Worth-area district said “Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation” and dozens of other books, including the Bible, must be removed following parental challenges
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Fast Forward Johnny Depp, fresh off his defamation trial, is directing a film about Jewish Italian painter Modigliani
Al Pacino is producing the film about the artist, who occasionally explored his Jewishness in his art
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Fast Forward Amy Spitalnick will go from fighting Charlottesville neo-Nazis to leading Bend the Arc
Integrity First For America, Spitalnick’s legal nonprofit that won $25m from the Charlottesville march’s organizers, will shut down
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Fast Forward Ilhan Omar, one of Israel’s fiercest critics in Congress, ekes out primary victory in Minnesota
Unlike in 2020, national pro-Israel funders had skipped the race, despite AIPAC’s creation of a super PAC this year
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Fast Forward Ben & Jerry’s fears its new Israeli owner could sell ‘Judea and Samaria’ ice cream in latest court hearing
The ice cream maker is suing its parent company to stop its Israeli affiliate from procuring its branding and intellectual property
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Fast Forward Trump wanted his advisors to be like ‘German generals in WWII,’ according to a new book
The former president reportedly admired what he believed was the unquestioning loyalty of Nazi officers
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Fast Forward Blake Masters, Republican who once cited a Nazi official, among far-right candidates to prevail in Arizona primaries
Master prevailed with the support of former President Donald Trump and tech financier Peter Thiel
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Fast Forward Deborah Lipstadt, back from Saudi Arabia, says progress underway on combatting antisemitism in Gulf states
Lipstadt saw some positive signs in the region and believed her presence there would prove to be a net positive
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