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June 17, 2016
Theo Bikel: A memorial
Rabbi Seidler-Feller offered this appreciation at “A tribute to Theo Bikel in song, word and memory” held on June 16 at Pico Union Project.
Belgian Jewish student ‘gassed’ with deodorant by classmates in showers, says mother
Belgian elementary school students are accused of anti-Semitic bullying of a Jewish classmate, whom they allegedly sprayed with deodorant while he was showering at school to simulate Nazi gas chambers.
Irving Moskowitz, pro-settler American Jewish philanthropist, dies at 88
Dr. Irving Moskowitz, an American Jewish philanthropist who stirred controversy by donating millions of dollars to Jewish settlement efforts in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem, has died at 88.
Former Israeli prime minister: Netanyahu enabling ‘budding fascism’
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak said Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is encouraging “budding fascism.”
Assault rifles and Nazi paraphernalia found in New York home
A man with a stash of assault rifles, bomb making instructions and Nazi paraphernalia in his home in Long Island, New York, was arrested on weapons charges.\n\n
Swastika posters left in north London playground 4 consecutive days
Police are stepping up their presence in a charedi Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of London after swastika posters were placed in a playground there four days in a row.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Israeli in Major League first
Dean Kremer became the first Israeli to sign a contract with a Major League Baseball team.
Suspected killer of British lawmaker had history with US neo-Nazi group
The man whom authorities believe killed British lawmaker Jo Cox Thursday is said to have a history of involvement with an American neo-Nazi organization.
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