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Rabbi David Okunov was murdered while walking to morning services in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. -- The post Man convicted in 1979 slaying of Brooklyn rabbi is ‘actually innocent,’ judge rules Learn more
“Like the Jewish people in Egypt, you too hold fast to your faith in the face of the unknown,” Mamdani’s letter read. -- The post Mamdani wishes Rikers Island inmates Learn more
Friedrich Torberg depicted a fictional concentration camp while he was losing at least 15 members of his family. -- The post A lost novel from 1943 predicted the Holocaust. Now, Learn more
“Antisemitism is repugnant and antithetical to our values," a Fairfield Prep spokeswoman said. -- The post Connecticut Catholic school punishes students who targeted ‘Jew Canaan’ rivals on social media appeared Learn more
The U.S. president warned that the U.S. military will begin targeting Iranian power plants and bridges on Tuesday if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened. Learn more
The cell posed an immediate threat to Israeli forces in northern Gaza, according to the military. Learn more
The event, which was attended by 70,000, comes just over two months after the rapper, also known as Kanye West, publishing an apology letter for antisemitic remarks. Learn more
An 11-year-old girl critically hurt last week by an Iranian missile remains in serious condition. Learn more
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