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Jewish organizations are split along ideological and strategic lines over how to interact with the mayor-elect. -- The post Progressive Jewish groups say ADL’s ‘Mamdani Monitor’ is ‘Islamophobic and racist’ Learn more
The Vatican’s upcoming cinema summit will include Jewish creatives like Judd Apatow. -- The post Pope Leo names Italian Holocaust film ‘Life Is Beautiful’ as one of his 4 favorites Learn more
The prize foundation cited the "Wonder Woman" star's "moral clarity" in her advocacy for Israeli hostages in Gaza. -- The post Gal Gadot wins Genesis Prize for her ‘defense of Learn more
Aliens continue to capture widespread imagination — including that of Harvard professor Avi Loeb. -- The post Roswell, New Mexico, is rife with UFOs, scorpions and conspiracy theories — but few Learn more
“I am a proud Jew and a proud Israeli,” the actress said. “I love my country and dedicate this award to the organizations who will help Israel heal.” The post Learn more
The data “lays bare the daily reality for Jewish students,” according to the Israel on Campus Coalition. The post US students almost 25% likelier to disapprove of Israeli gov than Learn more
"This case has deeply alarmed my constituents, particularly within the large Persian Jewish community on Long Island," Tom Suozzi wrote to the U.S. State Department. The post Iran jailed American Learn more
If looming bankruptcy, social unrest and violent crime are part of Mamdani’s prescription for a more progressive New York, people will leave. The post New York state ‘out’ of mind Learn more
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