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Gloria Steinem, Jewish feminist trailblazer, dies at 92

By RON KAMPEAS

(JTA) — Gloria Steinem, the trailblazing feminist who turbocharged the women’s rights movement’s second wave by casting the liberation of women as part of the broader project of...

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This American childhood was brought to you by Jewish toymakers

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL

(JTA) — On Saturday mornings in the 1960s and ’70s, instead of going to synagogue, I watched cartoons.

Like millions of other American kids, I binged on “Fat...

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US House passes bill stripping federal funds from universities that boycott Israel

By SHARON UDASIN

(JTA) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would prevent federal funds from going to academic institutions that participate in commercial boycotts of...

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Opinions & Voices

OP-ED: Can they talk themselves into being comfortable with J D Vance?

By JONATHAN S. TOBIN

(JNS.org) – The last thing Jewish Republicans want is to find themselves in the same predicament as their Democratic counterparts.

And if it means accepting a less-than-ideal...

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