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MacKenzie Scott in Berlin, Germany on Apr. 24, 2018. (Jörg Carstensen/picture alliance via Getty Images)
March 23, 2022, 3:48 pm
MacKenzie Scott donates $10 million to support HIAS’ work in Ukraine
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Left to right: Mikhail Fridman (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images), Petr Aven (Alexander Aleshkin/Epsilon/Getty Images ), Moshe Kantor (Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images), Roman Abramovich (Ian Walton/Getty Images).
March 2, 2022, 6:39 pm
Sanctions threaten Russia’s Jewish oligarchs and their donations
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Author Isaac Bashevis Singer poses for a portrait outside the S. Rabinowitz Hebrew Book Store on New York's Lower East Side in 1968. (David Attie/Getty Images)
June 9, 2021, 4:46 pm
Polish or Jewish? Behind the battle over Singer in Wikipedia
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Sen. Cory Booker at the SiriusXM Studios In Washington, D.C., Jan. 10, 2020. (Larry French/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
June 2, 2021, 4:48 pm
Cory Booker starts new coalition of Black and Jewish senators
Group aims to tackle antisemitism and racism
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President Joe Biden above, reportedly told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that "Israel needs to finish" its Gaza bombing campaign. (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images)
May 19, 2021, 6:46 pm
Biden tells Netanyahu he wants ‘de-escalation today’ in Gaza conflict
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media in Jerusalem, Aug. 13, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 28, 2021, 9:37 pm
Netanyahu backs down on Cabinet appointment of loyalist
Effort to appoint a justice minister seen as Israeli constitutional crisis
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New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, shown in December 2019, said "we will not allow some vocal residents’ intolerance to drive local government decisions.” (Laura E. Adkins / JTA)
April 28, 2021, 9:26 pm
Jackson Township being sued again for discrimination against Orthodox Jews
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal goes where the U.S. Justice Department has gone before
By Asaf Shalev / JTA
Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles invested in remote learning technology during the pandemic. In the fall, students located in Arizona will begin to attend Shalhevet classes via video. (Tushar Dwivedi)
April 5, 2021, 11:53 pm
A Jewish high school plans a post-COVID hybrid future
Students in Arizona, teachers in LA
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