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JTA – At the start of his campaign, he was dismissed as a fringe protest candidate, an old man with messy hair whose ideas were too extreme to win a national election. But now …
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BEN SALES
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11/11/16
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More photos from Arlington
[Photo gallery]
Here are some photos from Arlington National Cemetery and the Lustig and Rabe families.
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5/7/18
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PITTSBURGH (JTA) — Many American Jews woke up on Wednesday [Nov. 4] to a presidential election that is extending their anxiety and to electoral maps that show a Republican Party changed by a …
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RON KAMPEAS
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11/6/20
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Olympic gold medalist leads U.S.
delegation at Maccabiah opening
Olympic gold medalist leads U.S.delegation at Maccabiah opening
RAMAT GAN, Israel – When swimmer Garrett Weber-Gale heard his name announced recently as …
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8/1/13
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(JTA) – In a new study, the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life found that 89 percent of Jews say, “Abortion should be legal in all or most cases.” Compare that to 72 percent among Americans with no religious affiliation, and 63 percent …
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Joe Winkler
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8/1/13
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(JTA) – It started with a shirt and ended in a conflagration over antisemitism and Republican politics. Such is the extended news cycle over multiple antisemitic comments last week by Kanye West, the artist and provocateur who prefers to go by Ye. On Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show, Instagram and Twitter, West made a string of comments reflecting a range of antisemitic tropes and conspiracy theories.
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BY PHILISSA CRAMER and RON KAMPEAS
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10/20/22
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – The election for Massachusetts governor is still 16 months away – too soon to know what the issues are or who the viable candidates will be. But apparently it’s never too soon for tikkun olam, repairing the world.
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Ron Kampeas
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8/1/13
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is now in overdrive, judging by the way he turned much of this year’s State of the Union into a …
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RON KAMPEAS
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2/6/20
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(Part two of two)
JTA – A stabbing and car-ramming epidemic in Israel that some called a third intifada was among the most dominant Jewish stories of the past year. But …
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BEN HARRIS
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9/29/16
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WASHINGTON (JTA) — On paper, the agenda must have seemed dry, an accounting of flights out of Israel, of military equipment going into Israel and of call centers.
But amid the niceties …
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Ron Kampeas
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10/11/23
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