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Fast Forward At White House Hanukkah reception, Biden urges political leaders to speak out against antisemitism
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Marc Stanley has brought Argentina’s Jewish history into focus
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Culture Why we should think twice before we call Hitler a ‘demon’
President Biden recently labeled Hitler 'demonic,' but Yiddish linguists say he could have chosen a better word
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News Netanyahu seeks to assuage concerns about the new government in outreach to American audiences
‘This Israel is not going to be governed by Talmudic law,’ the incoming prime minister said about his pact with Haredi and extremist parties
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News Old Jewish men offer President Biden advice on his 80th birthday
'Water volleyball' and other ideas for the leader of the free world as he enters his ninth decade
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News 3 rabbis talk turkey as Biden prepares for annual pardon
What we can learn about justice and mercy from the annual forgiveness of fowl crimes
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News Preview: The midterm election that could increase Jewish representation
The balance of power in the U.S. Senate hangs on the outcome of a number of battleground states
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