Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward ‘Plunder,’ Menachem Kaiser’s memoir about reclaiming his family’s Polish home, wins Sami Rohr prize
The annual award is given to a distinguished work of Jewish literature
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Fast Forward Sacha Baron Cohen to helm ‘Chelm,’ an HBO cartoon about the shtetl of fools
The "Borat" star is dipping into Jewish folklore with a new kid-friendly animated special about the silly shtetl
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Fast Forward Following Bat Sheva Marcus allegations, Orthodox feminist group will undergo an external review
The Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance has hired an outside firm to perform the group’s second investigation of allegations against Marcus.
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Fast Forward Larry Summers and Alan Dershowitz join over 100 Harvard faculty and alumni in denouncing student paper’s Israel boycott endorsement
An open letter says the editorial was antisemitic.
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Fast Forward After months of delays, Israel permits American basketball player to live in the country — but only temporarily
Jared Armstrong’s temporary residency comes just after Israel awarded citizenship to a prominent soccer player and a Russian oligarch.
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Fast Forward Michigan Republican who shared antisemitic posts and rape comments loses safe election seat
Robert Regan, who blamed Jews for feminism and 9/11, was called “possibly the worst candidate I’ve ever seen” by a Michigan GOP staffer.
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Fast Forward At least 3 killed in terrorist attack in Israeli city of Elad
Authorities said two attackers had struck passersby on the evening of Israel’s independence day.
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Fast Forward Bennett says Putin apologized for his deputy’s remarks on Nazis
Russia did not say whether Putin apologized for Sergei Lavrov’s comparison of Ukraine’s Jewish president to Hitler.
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