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NEW YORK (JTA) – There were fewer anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York City in January than in the same month last year. The period between Jan. 1 and Feb. 2 saw 21 hate crimes directed at …
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BEN SALES
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2/6/20
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NEW YORK – Hazon, the Jewish Lab for Sustainability, has reached a record 90th participant in its national Hazon Seal of Sustainability program, a comprehensive education and outreach program designed to help Jewish organizations to reduce waste and encourage healthier living.
“This has been the year that a critical mass of people have started to really take the climate crisis seriously. It’s an issue in the U.S. elections. It’s an issue in the U.K. elections. Joining the Hazon Seal of Sustainability program demonstrates that Jewish institutions are stepping up to take responsibility and have committed to making changes.
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12/9/19
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(JTA) – The Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team has been ranked in the Division III Top 25 for the first time.
In the D3hoops.com’s poll released Feb. 3, the …
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MARCY OSTER
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2/6/20
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JTA – For years, I’ve told anyone who would listen that the Cubs were the team of the Jews. I’ve written two blog posts about it during the past month alone.
Long …
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BEN SALES
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11/11/16
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was his impression that President Donald Trump’s administration now understands that the meaning of the Holocaust was the …
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2/16/17
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JTA – Jewish groups largely came out against a new executive order allowing clergy to endorse or oppose candidates from the pulpit, fearing that it will erode the separation between church and …
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BEN SALES
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5/11/17
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(JTA) – Police have arrested a 28-year-old man in the defacing of the historic Sixth & I synagogue in Washington, D.C.
The arrest of Luis Montsinos came Dec. 2, shortly after the …
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12/9/19
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( JTA ) — Last week, a researcher who focuses on extremism said he was concerned that the fatal shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, could start a trend of similar deadly incidents at protests.
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Ben Sales
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9/1/20
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(JTA) — At least 300 people were arrested at a Jewish-led rally in the U.S. Capitol calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemning Israel for a “potential genocide” of the …
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Ben Sales
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10/19/23
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WASHINGTON (JTA) — More than half of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to President Joe Biden endorsing his policy of backing Israel in its war against Hamas, …
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Ron Kampeas
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10/23/23
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