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1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (517+ words) Contributing Columnist Emily Tamkin February 4, 2026 "You are declaring the incapacity of America to Americanize." So said Rabbi Stephen S. Wise before the House immigration committee in January 1924. Wise, whose family immigrated to the United States from Budapest in his infancy, was…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1111+ words) By Hannah Feuer and Arno RosenfeldFebruary 4, 2026 A lawyer who emailed Jeffrey Epstein on the legality of transporting minors across state lines for sex remains on the board of a group focused on combating antisemitism in higher education, months after his…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (336+ words) By Jacob Kornbluh February 4, 2026 Wisdom told Jewish Insider last month that Mamdani's pledge to tackle the scourge of antisemitism "will require a comprehensive strategy" with input from the diversity of New York's Jewish community. The office's current executive director, Moshe…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago   (646+ words) By Kyle Desrosiers-Levine February 4, 2026 When Lasha Shakulashvili was a grad student at Tbilisi State University in 2022, he stumbled onto something unbelievable. In the National Archives of Georgia, he found Yiddish posters from 1910 announcing theater performances put on by a grassroots,…...

1+ day, 45+ min ago   (625+ words) The new Super Bowl ad feels like it came from another time entirely. Courtesy of Blue Square Alliance to End Hate By PJ Grisar February 3, 2026 New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will be taking on more than just the Seattle…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (603+ words) By Talya Zax February 3, 2026 You may have heard the refrain that we live in dark times. It is true. Just as true is that nothing is as effective at combatting darkness as joy. It is an emotion essential to the…...

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1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1015+ words) Sheet music of one of the songs performed on Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Courtesy of the Kennedy Center By David Zakalik February 3, 2026 Barletta, a coastal city in Puglia, Italy, is an unexpected place for…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (463+ words) Israeli security forces prevent protesters from Tsav 9, or known as Order 9 movement, from crossing the border checkpoint with the goal of blocking aid shipments from getting into the Gaza, in Kerem Shalom, Israel, Thursday, March 7, 2024. (MARCUS YAM / LOS ANGELES TIMES)…...