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Jackie Hajdenberg

Jackie Hajdenberg

Jackie Hajdenberg is a reporter at JTA. She has a degree in political science from Barnard College and a master’s in journalism from Columbia Journalism School. Her reporting and writing has appeared in USA Today, PBS Frontline, the Detroit Free Press, Vox and Hey Alma. She writes satire and hangs out on Twitter.

Josh Judah, a former police officer in the Louisville Metro Police Department, testifies in a 2020 hearing on how police handled protests and unrest in the response to the killing of Breonna Taylor. (Photo/JTA-Jon Cherry-Stringer via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Ex-officer connected to controversy over Breonna Taylor killing resigns from Louisville Jewish community security role

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 25, 2022August 26, 2022
Josh Judah, a former police officer in the Louisville Metro Police Department, testifies in a 2020 hearing on how police handled protests and unrest in the response to the killing of Breonna Taylor. (Photo/JTA-Jon Cherry-Stringer via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Louisville Jewish community hires ex-officer connected to controversy over Breonna Taylor killing

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 24, 2022August 26, 2022
Prosecutors allege the defendants used the words "challah" and "baker" and "tefillin" to conceal their plans to commit fraud. (Design by Grace Yagel.)
Posted inCalifornia

‘Challah’ and ‘tefillin’ were code words in the Chabad of Poway tax fraud scheme

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 22, 2022August 22, 2022
In episode 5 of "The Rehearsal," Nathan Fielder navigates the complexities of an interfaith family — sort of. (Photo/Courtesy HBO)
Posted inTV & Film

Nathan Fielder’s HBO show ‘The Rehearsal’ offers an unusual portrayal of interfaith parenting gone wrong

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 15, 2022
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg said she donated to victims of sex trafficking to make amends for benefiting from the Wexner Foundation, whose benefactor had close ties to Jeffrey Epstein. (Photo/Instagram)
Posted inNews

A rabbi who benefited from Wexner’s foundation is donating equivalent sum to victims of sex trafficking

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 10, 2022August 9, 2022
"Yosi, the Regretful Spy" tells the story of an Argentine intelligence officer's undercover mission into the Jewish community of Buenos Aires and the conspiracy he uncovers. (Photo/Courtesy Amazon Prime Video)
Posted inTV & Film

The real story behind ‘Yosi, the Regretful Spy,’ the Amazon drama about terror and espionage in Argentina’s Jewish community

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
American Jews undergoing fertility treatments worry that the Supreme Court decision to roll back abortion protection may affect their access to care. (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inU.S.

Groups launched to help Jews with IVF face uncertain landscape after Roe reversal

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA July 13, 2022
Libs of TikTok, a Twitter account popular in the right-wing political media space, named Camp Ramah in California in a tweet, July 6, 2022. Background: The entrance to Ramah in Ojai. (Photo/JTA-Stephen Osman-Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

A Jewish camp is reassuring families amid a ‘social media offensive’ over its inclusion of trans children

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA July 8, 2022
Map of Jewish households in Los Angeles, according to the new population survey (Graphic/Courtesy Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles)
Posted inCalifornia

Landmark survey of Jewish LA reveals an increasingly diverse and engaged community

Asaf Elia-ShalevJackie Hajdenberg by Asaf Elia-Shalev, Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA June 24, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Hebrew University in Jerusalem, June 23, 2022. (Screenshot/JTA-YouTube)
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Zelensky singles out Israel for refusing to join international sanctions against Russia

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA June 23, 2022

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