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Jewish divorce joke used in Florida textbook branded ‘antisemitic’ by activists

It was discovered during a review of all the textbooks used by public schools in the state

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Jewish divorce joke used in Florida textbook branded ‘antisemitic’ by activists

Members of Martyr Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades take part in a military parade in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 28, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** מצעד חמושים חמאס טיל תומכים חאן יונס רקטות משאיות

Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Did Israel need an Iranian leak when the talks are sunk already?

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Harvard opts for BDS — so take me out to the ball game for tefillin

Dominic Green

By Dominic Green

Harvard opts for BDS — so take me out to the ball game for tefillin

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American DC comics book and commercial artist Neal Adams, UK, 15th June 1979. (Photo by Jones/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Farewell to comic book genius Neal Adams, who fearlessly battled for justice

By Joel Meadows

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Ice cream and politics don’t mix, campaigners tell Ben & Jerry’s owner

Ice cream and politics don’t mix, campaigners tell Ben & Jerry’s owner

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When it comes to the crunch... my matzah must come from Leeds

Dominic Green

By Dominic Green

When it comes to the crunch... my matzah must come from Leeds

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HOLLYWOOD - MARCH 07: Singer/actress Barbra Streisand presents in the press room at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards held at Kodak Theatre on March 7, 2010 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

On her 80th birthday, a celebration of Barbra Streisand's glittering career in showbiz

By James Mottram

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Dominic Green

By Dominic Green

As her Grammys appearance showed, Doja is the 21st century's Tin Pan Alley cat

My teenage informants tell me that Doja Cat is a skilled crafter of the 'memeable hooks' which helped her “blow up” on TikTok. Her performance last Sunday, was, I’m told, a 'massive bop'

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April 7, 2022 13:16

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 03: Doja Cat winner of the Best Pop Duo Group Performance Award for 'Kiss Me More' poses in the winners photo room during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Brooklyn Beckham's wedding is the simchah of the year, despite neither bride nor groom being Jewish

David Beckham is reading a Hebrew blessing, Harry and Meghan are slated to be on the guest list and Snoop Dogg's set to entertain

By Nicole Lampert

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April 7, 2022 10:40

Brooklyn Beckham's wedding is the simchah of the year, despite neither bride nor groom being Jewish

Police investigating gang beating of Jewish man in New York

NYPD shared footage of the assault as part of their inquiries

By Harry Brockhurst

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April 5, 2022 15:48

Police investigating gang beating of Jewish man in New York

Jewish performers take top awards at Grammys as Zelensky makes heartfelt appeal

Doja Cat and Jack Antonoff came away with honours

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April 4, 2022 15:12

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 03: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks on screen during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Fox news host implies theory of evolution is a lie funded by Jews 'who employed Darwin'

Lara Logan made the comments on a controversial right-wing podcast

By Harry Brockhurst

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March 30, 2022 17:15

Fox news host implies theory of evolution is a lie funded by Jews 'who employed Darwin'

Dana Schwartz: I learnt my comedy from the 'Borscht Belt'

The author discusses her Jewish roots and macabre new novel, Anatomy: A Love Story

By Jennifer Lipman

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March 25, 2022 10:16

Dana Schwartz: I learnt my comedy from the 'Borscht Belt'

Dominic Green

By Dominic Green

The Jews behind America's atomic past

Cold war comedy, a chilling crisis and America's atomic Jews

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March 24, 2022 12:36

The Jews behind America's atomic past

Madeleine Albright, who discovered Jewish heritage late in life, dies at 84

The former US Secretary of State didn't learn both her parents were raised Jewish until the age of 59

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March 23, 2022 19:23

Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright speaks along with former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen during a hearing on "National Security Implications of the Rise of Authoritarianism Around the World" at the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill on February 26, 2019 in Washington,DC. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Guy Walters

She helped JFK avoid nuclear war: can Tuchman save us now?

Joe Biden could learn lessons from The Guns of August

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March 10, 2022 12:21

She helped JFK avoid nuclear war: can Tuchman save us now?