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‘Not if but when’: Alan Gerber revisits Kristallnacht — from a Paris gunman to Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life — and finds old warnings ring truer than ever.
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By Alan J. Gerber
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11/4/26
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Never again, set in stone: Gov. Hochul taps 19 educators, historians and Jewish leaders to shape a permanent Shoah memorial facing the State Capitol in Albany.
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By Combined Sources
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11/4/26
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HAFTR pays a heartfelt tribute to beloved math coordinator Ally Rahmani, whose creativity and big heart live on through a new legacy foundation.
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By the HAFTR community
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10/28/26
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Politicians courting Jewish votes know a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s ohel in Cambria Heights guarantees a photo-op. Gov. Kathy Hochul was accompanied there last Friday by community activist …
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By The Jewish Star
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10/15/26
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Older adults are increasingly being targeted by scammers who use trust, urgency and technology to pressure victims into giving up money or personal information, experts warned at a recent workshop at …
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10/7/26
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Mount Sinai South Nassau will honor Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt for his medical leadership at its annual Soirée Under the Stars on motzei Shabbat, Nov. 7, at The Lannin in Eisenhower Park. The gala will …
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10/7/26
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Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer told a Young Israel of Woodmere audience last Thursday that Jewish institutions should refuse to platform people who say Israel committed …
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By Ed Weintrob, The Jewish Star
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9/23/26
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A new book addresses the status of wives whose husbands were killed in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 but whose bodies were not identified, making them agunot.
Rabbi Yona Reiss, av …
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9/9/26
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When he faced Mayor Zohran Mamdani at a closed-door meeting with other Jewish New York spiritual leaders in early August, Rick Jacobs told the mayor plainly that his inflammatory rhetoric on Israel …
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By Rikki Zagelbaum
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9/9/26
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Allison Rahmani planned to fly to Paris on Sunday with her husband, to celebrate her 40th birthday. Instead, Matthew Rahmani was eulogizing his wife as an eshet chayil , a woman of valor, and her …
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For The Jewish Star
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8/26/26
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