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Ulmer to Jews: I Meant It as a Compliment!

Lauren Weber | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

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Lauren Weber

Jim Ulmer may have thought he was praising Jews for their uncanny ability to become rich. But his recent op-ed about Senator Jim DeMint was the kind of compliment that leaves a bad taste.

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Hamas Leader Denies Holocaust, Objects To UN Plan To Teach Gaza Children About Holocaust

AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 10.16.2009 | World

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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A Hamas spiritual leader on Monday called teaching Palestinian children about the Nazi murder of 6 million Jews a "war c...

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Why I (Sometimes) Don't Wear A Kipah*

Menachem Kaiser | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living

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Menachem Kaiser

Open, visible identification with any group whose rules and/or opinions are stated or implicitly assumed is a responsibility, or, conversely, a burden.

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As A WASP And A Jew, What's A Girl To Do?

Emily Bracken | Posted 07.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Religion, Jews, Protestants, Wasps, White-Anglo-Saxon-Protestants, Jewish People, Religious Tolerance, Multiculturalism, Comedy News
Emily Bracken

Complex, contradictory and conflicted, I carry with me all the baggage of someone who's had to ponder the existential question: If I had been living in Berlin, in 1939, would I have turned myself into the Gestapo?

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Obama is First US President in Office who Speaks of the Suffering of Palestinian Christians

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 07.06.2009 | World

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Daoud Kuttab

In Cairo, Barack Obama spoke of the suffering of a religious group rarely mentioned in the mainstream media: Palestine's Christians.

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A Jewish Sports Illustrated Cover Girl? Oy Vey!

Leslie Goldman | Posted 03.19.2009 | Style

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Leslie Goldman

Jewish girls worldwide, it's time to break out the Manishevitz and raise a Kiddush cup: Israel-born supermodel Bar Rafaeli cover model for the new 2009 Sports Illustrated.

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Bernard Madoff Didn't Just Hurt Jews: He Was an Equal Opportunity Swindler

Michael Russnow | Posted 01.24.2009 | Business

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Michael Russnow

Why should Jews be any more surprised that one of their own is less than honorable? Are we not subject to the same failings of other humans?

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A Jew At Christmas

Earl Pomerantz | Posted 01.11.2009 | Style

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Earl Pomerantz

A Jewish kid sitting on Santa's lap. How long would I be punished for consorting with the primary symbol of the "other" religion? We're talking in the vicinity of O.J.-level prison time.

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Why Orthodox Youth Are Leaving the Fold

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 11.01.2008 | Living

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

For the branch of Judaism that has long advocated - and rightly so - that education is the key to observance, it is simply unacceptable to see so many youth lost.

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