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0 Politics Antisemitism

Andrew Cuomo and the Jews: 4 things to know about the latest candidate for NYC mayor

Ben Sales in JTA · 4 Mar

Andrew Cuomo's mayoral campaign for New York City spotlights his complex history with Jewish communities.

0 Culture Holidays

A very Jewish, very New York gift guide for Hanukkah 2024

Lisa Keys in JTA · 4 Dec 2024

Hanukkah 2024 coincides with Christmas and New Year, providing a unique opportunity for festive combined celebrations.

0 Culture Holidays

A Jewish couple created a disco-ball menorah to mark this year’s Hanukkah-New Year’s overlap

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 8 Nov 2024

A New Jersey couple, Justin and Michelle Esgar, have designed a unique Hanukkah menorah to celebrate the overlap of Hanukkah and New Year's this year.

0 Politics Israel

New Jersey’s Mikie Sherrill eschews labels, including ‘moderate’

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 2 Jul 2020

Rep. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, initially labeled a moderate Democrat, resists this characterization, emphasizing her focus on practical issues over ideological stances.

0 Education Holocaust

Opinion | Ignorance about the Holocaust is fueling anti-Semitism. So I wrote the Never Again Education Act.

Forward · 4 Mar 2020

Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney discusses her motivations for authoring the Never Again Education Act, a bill designed to improve Holocaust education in U.S. schools.