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Former President George W. Bush, appearing via video, was a keynote speaker at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit, held Oct. 18-20, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo/JTA-David Rullo-Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle)
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Anti-hate summit in Pittsburgh uses Tree of Life shooting as warning to all

by David Rullo, Adam Reinherz and JTA October 20, 2021October 20, 2021
Jake Berman, a Jewish former student, speaks at a school board meeting in Southlake, Texas on Oct. 18, 2021. (Screenshot)
Posted inU.S.

Jews in Texas raise concerns after official tells teachers law requires ‘opposing’ views on Holocaust

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 20, 2021October 20, 2021
US Secretary of State Colin Powell (left) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon in Jerusalem on February 25, 2001. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-Pool photo)
Posted inObituaries

Colin Powell, who brokered the Middle East ‘road map’ to peace, dies at 84

by Ron Kampeas and JTA October 18, 2021October 20, 2021
The Texas State Capitol rotunda. Teachers in a Texas school district wondered whether "Number the Stars," a Holocaust novel, would require an "opposing" perspective under the terms of a new education law there. (Photo/JTA-Tamir Kalifa-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Texas official to teachers: State law requires teaching ‘opposing’ views on the Holocaust

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA October 15, 2021October 18, 2021
From left, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan take part in a joint news conference at the State Department in Washington, Oct. 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Andrew Harnik-Pool-AFP-via Getty Images)
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Why a seemingly minor word choice appeased Yair Lapid on D.C. visit

by Ron Kampeas and JTA October 14, 2021
Visitors look at items well-wishers left behind along the fence at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on the first anniversary of the shooting attack on the synagogue, Oct. 27, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Swensen-Getty Images)
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Three years after Tree of Life shooting, Pittsburgh is hosting a major global summit on eradicating hate

by David Rullo and JTA October 13, 2021October 14, 2021
Lila Corwin Berman speaking at Stanford on Oct. 5, 2021. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
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Author Lila Corwin Berman grabs third rail: Jewish philanthropy

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 12, 2021October 12, 2021
Rabbi Asher Meza, in addition to supporting anti-vaccine activists, has bucked the wider Orthodox community in other ways. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Meza)
Posted inU.S.

A Proud Boys-sympathizing rabbi in Florida has provided 200 vaccine exemption requests

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 12, 2021
Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, who founded Ben & Jerry's in 1978, spoke about the company's decision to stop selling ice cream in the West Bank in an interview with Axios released Sunday. (Screenshot)
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In TV interview, Ben & Jerry’s founders say accusations of antisemitism following West Bank pullout are ‘absurd’

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA October 11, 2021
Rabbi Shira Stutman discusses circumcision during a class for converts to Judaism at the Sixth and I Synagogue in Washington, DC on December 5, 2013.. (Photo/JTA-Linda Davidson-The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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These Jews want to normalize not circumcising — and they want synagogues to help

by Ben Harris and JTA October 8, 2021December 7, 2021

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