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Fast Forward Will Scharf, co-founder of ‘Jews Against Soros,’ is Trump’s new White House staff secretary
Scharf faced antisemitic attacks during his failed run for Missouri attorney general
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Sports The Super Bowl is upon us. What does the Torah say about sports betting?
Plenty of Jewish people seem likely to join the action on Sunday
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Sports Stars, prospects make Israel’s 2023 World Baseball Classic roster the greatest Jewish baseball team ever assembled. See the full list.
Out of 35 players on the squad, 15 have MLB experience — and a few more will soon
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The quest to replace Park East Synagogue’s 92-year-old rabbi is not going smoothly
The incident has prompted congregants to consider whether Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet has the right temperament to lead a congregation that has hosted a succession of dignitaries
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‘We have to leave our comfort zone’: Cautious but determined, Israeli expats protest Netanyahu’s government
Israelis in America were once known to keep a low profile in Jewish communities. That sense of shame has faded
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Trump’s first GOP challenger can’t say enough about his Jewish friends — and Israel
Steve Laffey professes a love for the Jewish state but questions Palestinian peoplehood
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Sports Sorry not sorry: Kyrie Irving deletes apology for sharing antisemitic movie
A fresh controversy to go with that fresh Dallas Mavericks jersey
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Soviet Jewry protest leaders in San Francisco secretly recruited help from Jews for Jesus, FBI file says
If the FBI’s intelligence is accurate, a movement that unified much of the global Jewish community relied at least to some extent on the support of a reviled group whose mission is to proselytize to Jews
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Meet the Auschwitz survivor saluted by George Santos in Congress
Some doubted her story was real. But it is, and it will break your heart
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100 years ago, Albert Einstein took his one and only trip to the holy land. This is what happened.
The Nobel Prize-winning physicist would help establish the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, now home to his archives
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A Minnesota synagogue built an ice rink — and is inaugurating it with a klezmer skate
It’s so cold that instruments are freezing up at the Twin Cities’ Klezmer on Ice festival
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Sports The college is Christian. Its point guard wears a yarmulke.
Playing basketball in an Orthodox Jewish desert hasn’t always been easy for Ze’ev Remer. That was kind of the idea.
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