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Robert Philpot

Stephen Breyer's civility has never been more needed in the US

The now retired Supreme Court Justice was no caricature liberal

By Robert Philpot

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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 21: Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer participates in a panel on "Lessons from the Past for the Future of Human Rights: A Conversation" at the Gewirz Student Center on the campus of the Georgetown University Law Center April 21, 2014 in Washington, DC. Organized by the law center, the New York Review of Books and the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law the forum focused on the future of human rights. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Shabbat services cancelled at Texas synagogue after FBI warning

Shabbat services cancelled at Texas synagogue after FBI warning

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HIGHLAND PARK, IL - JULY 04: Law enforcement works the scene after a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on July 4, 2022 in Highland Park, Illinois. Reports indicate at least six people were killed and more than 20 injured in the shooting. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

The inside story of carnage at a Jewish suburb's Fourth of July parade

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

8 min read

Ex-CIA chief: Iran nukes could just be a bluff

Ex-CIA chief: Iran nukes could just be a bluff

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GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 15: US president Joe Biden disembarks from Airforce One after arriving in Geneva, one day prior to the US - Russia summit on June 15, 2021 in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled in Geneva for Wednesday, June 16, 2021. (Photo by Martial Trezzini - Pool/Keystone via Getty Images)

Anshel Pfeffer

By Anshel Pfeffer

Will Biden's trip to Israel mark the start of a bromance with Lapid?

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circa 1960: The Hollerith tabulator and sorter box, invented by Herman Hollerith and used in the 1890 United States census. It 'read' cards by passing them through electrical contacts. Closed circuits, which indicated hole positions, could then be selected and counted. His Tabulating Machine Company (1896) was a predecessor to the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Are Jews white? Inside US census wars

By Dominic Green

3 min read

A still image from surveillance footage shows a person who police believe to be Robert (Bob) E. Crimo III, a person of interest in the mass shooting that took place at a Fourth of July parade route in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois, U.S. dressed in women's clothing on July 4, 2022. (Highland Park Police Department)

The Jewish victims of the Highland Park shooting

By Jonathan Sacerdoti

1 min read

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Ben & Jerry's sues Unilever in attempt to block sale of Israeli business

Last week, Unilever announced they would be selling the division to businessman Avi Zinger

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July 6, 2022 12:11

Ben & Jerry's sues Unilever in attempt to block sale of Israeli business

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 11:11

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 15:16

Jewish woman named as victim of Highland Park shooting

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 21:41

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 15:35

Controversial Jewish doctor who promoted untested Covid treatment dies at 48

Hadley Freeman

By Hadley Freeman

When I had my abortion in America, it was a profoundly Jewish decision

We Jews have a strikingly practical approach to life

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June 30, 2022 11:15

A supporter of pro-choise holds a sign reading "My Uterus My Right" as activists protest outside the Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center after the overturning of Roe Vs. Wade by the US Supreme Court, in St. Louis, Missouri on June 24, 2022. - The US Supreme Court on Friday struck down the right to abortion in a seismic ruling that shredded five decades of constitutional protections and prompted several right-leaning states to impose immediate bans on the procedure. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Rabbi Natasha Mann

By Rabbi Natasha Mann

In the wake of the Roe v. Wade decision, Jews need to remember our duty to the vulnerable

Already disadvantaged women will suffer the most from abortion bans

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June 29, 2022 12:07

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 17: A protester carries a sign as they attend the "Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice" rally at Union Square near the U.S. Capitol on May 17, 2022 in Washington, DC. The rally, hosted by the National Council of Jewish Women, is taking place more than two weeks since the leaked draft of the Supreme Court's potential decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Rabbi Jeremy Gordon

By Rabbi Jeremy Gordon

While there is some Jewish disagreement on abortion, it is a duty if the mother's life is at risk

Most rabbis realise the importance of protecting the life of a mother

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June 29, 2022 11:49

While there is some Jewish disagreement on abortion, it is a duty if the mother's life is at risk

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 12:37

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)

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