for Thursday, April 15, 2021

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Was Cuomo’s expletive comments about Sukkot a slip of the tongue or something more?

Forward

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faced controversy over alleged derogatory comments about the Jewish festival of Sukkot, reportedly made during his 2006 campaign for attorney general.

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With ‘Homanity,’ dissident Iranian artists are making their voices heard

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider

Iranian Jewish human rights advocate Marjan Greenblatt is leading the Homanity project, a compilation of original music by Iranian artists, most of whom are political refugees living abroad.

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April 15's Short Reads

Jewish Insider Andrew Garbarino, Long Island’s heir to Pete King

Forward In Yemen, antisemitism is rampant even though few Jews actually live there

Jewish Review of Books Revisiting Hill 24

Lehrhaus Celebration and Exploration: Why Good Israel Education Needs Both

Tablet Tony Blinken’s Mideast Blind Spot

Jewish Review of Books Let the People of Israel Remember

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