Jewish
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Politics
What in the World Is Happening in Israel?
A week of reporting from Israel and the West Bank has left me feeling that the prospect for a two-state…
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Politics
Israelis Have Put Benjamin Netanyahu Back in Power. Palestinians Will Likely Pay the Price.
HAIFA, Israel — As the prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu finalizes the formation of Israel’s most extreme right-wing government to date,…
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Food
When Jewish Artists Wrestle With Antisemitism
In this unsettling moment, comedians, filmmakers, playwrights and others have been struggling against a long-ingrained American response to look away.
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US
Emhoff Emerges as Face of White House Fight Against Antisemitism
Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, has become a forceful voice against what he called an “epidemic…
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World
Ashkenazi Jews Have Become More Genetically Similar Over Time
A new study of skeletons from a cemetery in Germany reveals a hidden history of Jews in the Middle Ages.
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Magazine
Laughing at Kanye Doesn’t Help
Just a couple of weeks after vowing, on Twitter, to go “death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE,” the musician and…
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World
Netanyahu’s Comeback Widens Divide Over Israel Among American Jews
Rabbi Rachel Timoner of Brooklyn had always cherished Israel as a haven where Jews could aspire to their highest ideals.…
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Sports
Kyrie Irving Apologizes in TV Interview: ‘I Don’t Condone Any Hate Speech’
Nets guard Kyrie Irving, who has been suspended since Nov. 3, said during a television interview published on Saturday that…
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Magazine
A Night Out With Old Jewish Men
David Roffe, 70, swirled pink wisps of sugar floss onto sticks, thrusting pink clouds of cotton candy into the hands…
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World
A New Focus on a Jewish Artist Who Broke Barriers in Medici-Era Florence
ROME — The life of Jews in 17th-century Florence was quite constrained. They were confined to a ghetto, a cramped…