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(JTA) Some members of Congress are openly hostile to Israel. But it was Rep. Andy Levin, a Detroit-area Michigan Democrat and a scion of a storied Jewish political family, whom a former AIPAC president identified in an email earlier this month as arguably the most corrosive member of Congress to the U.S.-Israel relationship.
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In January, McMinn County, Tenn., made international news for perhaps the first time in its history when the school board voted to remove Maus, the acclaimed graphic novel about the Holocaust, from the 8th-grade curriculum. The board stated that it made the change on account of the books use of profanity and nudity, asking school administrators to find other works that accomplish the same educational goals in a more age-appropriate fashion. This curricular change, affecting a few hundred of the approximately 5,500 K-12 students in McMinns public schools, was quickly amplified on social media into a case of book banning with shades of Holocaust denial
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Comedian and disinformation expert might not seem like two jobs that intersect, but for Boston local Abbie Richards, who has gained over half a million followers on TikTok by fighting conspiracy theories, jokes make the truth go down just a bit easier. Richards joined Boston Public Radio to talk about her work combating conspiracy theories on TikTok, using comedy and charts that explain why information is wrong and how it went viral. TikTok is kind of like the wild west in a lot of ways when it comes to moderating, Richards said
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Brooklyn, N.Y.Number of Stores: 1 Beginning life as a pop-up shop in the summer of 2020 with an investment of just $8,000, Ediths Eatery & Grocery has now grown into a new flagship location, on 312 Leonard Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., that carries hard-to-find grocery items, a full dining menu featuring innovative versions of classic Jewish dishes, and a robust house-made program,highlighted throughout the menu and the deli case, andfeaturing such items as smoked fish, breads and pickles.
admin | February 11, 2022
Jews from all over the world have their own distinct history, culture and customs. Some countries have large Jewish populations, while in others, the Jewish population is quite small
admin | February 11, 2022
Kosher Wine Options Are Flourishing More Than Ever as Renowned Wine Producers Continue to Innovate (Bayonne, NJ, FEB 10, 2022) Every spring, Jews around the world celebrate Passover. The highlight of the holiday is the Sedera festive meal when the story of the Jewish exodus from Egypt is recalled and celebrated across the generations
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Jenelle Berry-Cook sat silently near the back of the room, hyperaware that she was one of only a few Black people in a crowded church assembly space. Up in front was a white Plano school board member, leading a group of parents through a training session on how to spot and fight critical race theory.
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Posted on February 11, 2022 at 12:21 pm by West Side Rag Photographs by Lydia Ettinger. By Lydia Ettinger We look at bread; we see sugar, eggs, and flour. We look at challah and we are transported back into our Bubbys sweltering kitchen on Friday night, peeking into her stove, mesmerized by the rising bread
admin | February 11, 2022
Crohns disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract.
admin | February 11, 2022
Cindy Clerico has long been known as the wife of the Bonanza star, Michael Landon a late American actor, producer, and director. Actor Michael was well known for his roles in Bonanza, Highway to Heaven, and Little House on the Prairie, among other shows
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