Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest appearance in character as Borat satirized conspiracy theories that target Jews.
On Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night, Cohen showed up as Borat — the …
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By Gabe Friedman, JTA
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10/22/20
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What is happening in Borough Park, my neighborhood, is painful, unacceptable and 100% preventable.
As a healthcare professional who understands the dangers of this virus, I’ve been …
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By Blimi Marcus
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10/14/20
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A congressional candidate in Georgia, Marjorie Taylor Greene, suggested that George Soros and the Rothschild family are involved in a cabal of Democratic pedophiles. On Twitter, she repeatedly called …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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10/14/20
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With permission from Rabbi Glatt I am sharing this. I sent Rabbi Glatt this message right after Shabbat.
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Dear Rabbi Glatt,
I want to apologize and ask for mechilah …
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9/27/20
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Despite the adoration of your cult following, there is a huge segment of the community that is extremely disappointed in you. And while you have used your platform to send out weekly updates for over 6 months …
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By Many Really Disappointed Members of the Community
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9/25/20
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We are again at a crossroads. Both in the Jewish calendar, entering into Yom Kippur, where life and death decisions will be made, and in the world of COVID-19, with a disconcerting continuing rise in …
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By Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD
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9/25/20
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A (Brief) Follow Up From The Community Letter
We expected the letter to make the rounds but it went viral with a speed that surprised us. We appreciate all of the feedback, comments and …
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By Concerned Members of the 5T Community
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9/25/20
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Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt reemphasized this week both the religious and civic imperative to follow coronavius-control guidelines.
“‘Absolutely no one — not the ba’alei simcha, …
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9/16/20
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A key Rosh Hashana ritual has been effectively banned by Israel’s Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi David Lau this year, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Tashlich, during which Jews symbolically …
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By Hanan Greenwood, Israel Hayom
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9/16/20
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On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the Yamim Noraim, a prayer reads: “Who will live and who will die. … Who by plague …”
“Most years, many see those words as …
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By Jackson Richman, JNS
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9/16/20
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