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Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan is the JC's head of digital.

You can reach him at JKaplan@thejc.com

Latest from Josh Kaplan

Anonymous Jewish buyer wins Hitler's watch in million-dollar US auction

The item was expected to fetch as much as $4m

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Anonymous Jewish buyer wins Hitler's watch in million-dollar US auction

U.S. Secret Service officer, wearing a vest with various equipment attached, stands in front of White House. Washington DC. USA

Secret Service agent sent back to the US after allegedly assaulting a woman in Jerusalem bar

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Beautiful outgoing wedding set up. Jewish Hupa on romantic wedding ceremony , wedding outdoor on the lawn. Wedding decor. A pink box for presents in the shape of a heart is on the table.

Fury of orthodox leaders as Israeli courts allow secular weddings in Israel for the first time

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Britain's Transport Secretary Grant Shapps in Downing Street, in central London on July 6, 2022. - Senior Conservative lawmakers have gathered Wednesday afternoon in Downing Street to tell British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he must quit following dozens of resignations from his government, multiple media reports said. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

'Stony-faced' Grant Shapps spotted walking into Downing Street amid reports Cabinet delegation to tell PM to resign

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Gofundme for toddler orphaned in Chicago shooting raises nearly $2m

Irina and Kevin McCarthy were killed at the Fourth of July shooting in the Jewish suburb of Highland Park

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July 6, 2022 10:11

Gofundme for toddler orphaned in Chicago shooting raises nearly $2m

Jewish woman named as victim of Highland Park shooting

Jackie Sundheim was a staffmember at a nearby synagogue

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July 5, 2022 14:16

Jewish woman named as victim of Highland Park shooting

Lord Winston's wife lay dying in his arms as he was asked ‘waste of time’ questions by 999 staff

Robert Winston said he was asked a ‘litany of questions’ before dispatcher sent ambulance

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July 5, 2022 09:29

Lord Winston's wife lay dying in his arms as he was asked ‘waste of time’ questions by 999 staff

Mass shooting in heavily Jewish suburb of Chicago leaves at least six dead

Jews are reportedly 'among the casualties' in Highland Park Illinois

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July 4, 2022 20:41

HIGHLAND PARK, IL - JULY 04: Chairs and blankets are left abandoned after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade on July 4, 2022 in Highland Park, Illinois. Reports indicate at least five people were killed and 19 injured in the mass shooting. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Controversial Jewish doctor who promoted untested Covid treatment dies at 48

Vladimir Zelenko was an early proponent of Hydroxychloroquine in the US

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July 4, 2022 14:35

Controversial Jewish doctor who promoted untested Covid treatment dies at 48

Why are Israeli teenagers getting kicked out of screenings of Minions: Rise of Gru?

Groups of suitclad teenage boys are disrupting screenings of the new Minions movie across the world

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July 4, 2022 10:47

Why are Israeli teenagers getting kicked out of screenings of Minions: Rise of Gru?

Jews under 30 live semi-American, highly curated lives

Millennials inhabit a different reality to their parents

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June 30, 2022 13:20

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 23: In this image released on May 23, Doja Cat poses backstage for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards, broadcast on May 23, 2021 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for dcp)

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett announces he won't run in upcoming election

The former entrepreneur has been Prime Minister for just over a year

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June 29, 2022 16:37

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett announces he won't run in upcoming election

Airline sued by Kosher agency for marking products 'K' without certification

JetBlue added 'K' labels to food that had not been approved by Hescher authority

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June 28, 2022 11:37

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - JULY 16: A JetBlue plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. JetBlue Airways and American Airlines Group announced they will be creating an alliance between the two companies. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Margaret Hodge: Labour hasn't won back Jews' trust yet, but we're working on it

As the MP is set to retire at the next election, she reflected on what she called one of her proudest moments in politics

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June 27, 2022 15:43

Margaret Hodge: Labour hasn't won back Jews' trust yet, but we're working on it

Porto Jewish community compares police investigation into granting of visas to Holocaust

The community's rabbi was arrested in connection with the granting of Portuguese citizenship to Roman Abramovich

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June 27, 2022 12:03

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY OLIVIER DEVOS A picture taken on September 2, 2016 shows the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue in Porto. - Every Friday at the start of the Jewish Sabbath Porto's imposing synagogue positively buzzes with the sound of chatter -- not just in Portuguese but also in English, French and Spanish. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)

Vatican to release WW2 files including unanswered Jewish pleas for help to the Catholic church

Pope Francis has ordered the online release as the church reckons with its Holocaust history

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June 26, 2022 09:00

Pope Francis arrives to lead his weekly general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican on October 21, 2020. (Photo by VINCENZO PINTO / AFP) (Photo by VINCENZO PINTO/AFP via Getty Images)

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