Widespread condemnation and demands for punitive action are following the latest anti-Jewish tweets by Michigan Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar. Sunday’s tweets employed hateful anti-Jewish …
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By The Jewish Star and combined sources
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2/13/19
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Bluegrass music, barbecue, rodeo, motorcycle clubs, fireworks: five things one doesn’t normally expect to intersect with Jewish culture. But those are the topics explored in a five-part …
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By Linda Buchwald, JTA
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4/18/19
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Fire and ice formed the menorah at Chabad of Hewlett’s annual Chanukah on Ice celebration at Grant Park in Hewlett. Pictured at Tuesday’s lighting of three candles are Barry Beshkin and …
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12/16/15
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WASHINGTON — Rep. Ilhan Omar started a firestorm by saying on Twitter that Congressional support for Israel “is all about the Benjamins,” alleging that AIPAC pays lawmakers to …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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2/13/19
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Hundreds of synagogues have been shuttered for months. Jewish organizations are slashing budgets and staff. Jewish community centers, saddled with empty gyms and child care centers, have laid off …
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Analysis by Uriel Heilman, JTA
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9/3/20
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The first Israeli SARS-CoV-2 vaccine was administered at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan on Sunday to the first volunteer in a clinical trial. …
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11/4/20
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Calendar for the week of Nov 4, 2011
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By The Jewish Star staff
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11/2/11
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On Wednesday, May 23, the Five Towns & Greater South Shore Inaugural Community Event to benefit the soldiers of the IDF was held at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst.
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By Karen C. Green
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5/31/12
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky greeted 238 new immigrants from the US and Canada — including families from Far …
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8/5/09
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Jubilant faces are a rare sight after a devastating loss by the home team, yet it was all smiles for the thousands of Jews who participated in CTeen’s Jewish Heritage Night during Chanukah at the Brooklyn Nets Game at Barclays Center.
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12/31/13
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