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UJA-Federation of NY taps Jewish day school leader Michael Kay as its next CEO
JTA
· 12 May
Michael Kay, head of Westchester County's Leffell School, has been appointed CEO of the UJA-Federation of New York.
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UJA-Federation of New York taps Leffell School’s Michael Kay to serve as next CEO
Nira Dayanim
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Jewish Insider
· 12 May
Michael Kay, currently head of the Leffell School in New York, has been appointed as the next CEO of the UJA-Federation of New York, succeeding Eric Goldstein.
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Apple TV's 'Your Friends & Neighbors' just gave us a stunningly authentic Jewish episode
Rabbi Yael Buechler
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Forward
· 27 Apr
The Apple TV series 'Your Friends & Neighbors' recently featured a Passover seder in its fourth episode, marking an authentic portrayal of Jewish culture on mainstream television.
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Apple TV’s ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ just gave us a stunningly authentic Passover episode
Yael Buechler
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· 27 Apr
Apple TV's "Your Friends & Neighbors" has delivered a memorable episode featuring a Passover seder, blending accuracy with cultural nuance.
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Eliot Engel, longtime NY congressman whose defeat augured a swell of anti-Israel sentiment, dies at 79
Grace Gilson
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· 10 Apr
Eliot Engel, a prominent Jewish Democrat and pro-Israel advocate, has died at 79.
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Rep. Latimer: Israel’s critics are overlooking Hamas’ responsibility for Gaza war, aid crisis
Marc Rod
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Jewish Insider
· 4 Sep 2025
Rep. George Latimer (D-NY), following a trip to Israel, argues that many critics of Israel are missing Hamas' significant role in the ongoing Gaza conflict and humanitarian crisis.
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Mamdani, the Dems, and the Gaza Endgame
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
· 30 Jun 2025
The panel delves into the recent Senate passage of the extensive budget known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill" and discusses its implications for national politics, including President Trump's latest political victories.
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Cait Conley brings deep knowledge of Middle East, counterterrorism to NY-17 primary
Marc Rod
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Jewish Insider
· 21 Apr 2025
Cait Conley, a Democratic candidate vying for the 17th Congressional District in New York, leverages her extensive background in Middle East affairs and counterterrorism to stand out in the crowded primary race.
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All her life, she sang other people’s songs. Now Sheila Dardashti is releasing her own music for the first time.
Lisa Keys
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· 1 Apr 2025
Sheila Dardashti, a 78-year-old musician from Queens, is releasing her first album, "Build Me a Home," which features songs she personally wrote inspired by her family.
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Birthright participants say visiting Israel in the post-Oct. 7 era is a transformative experience
Larry Luxner
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· 3 Mar 2025
Birthright Israel trips in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack have become more significant for participants, as they experience Israel through a lens of resilience and support, amid ongoing global antisemitism.
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Trump Cards: Jewish Landscaping
Cindy Scarr
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Mishpacha
· 11 Nov 2024
The 2024 election cycle has revealed a significant shift in the political landscape regarding Jewish voters, traditionally seen as reliably Democratic.
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Why Jews Are Voting for Kamala Harris
Abigail Pogrebin
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Tablet
· 28 Oct 2024
In a roundtable discussion, Jewish voters shared their perspectives on supporting Kamala Harris in the upcoming 2024 presidential election.
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Jeanie Milbauer’s Oneg looks to bring Shabbat to the masses
Tori Bergel
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Jewish Insider
· 21 Mar 2023
Jeanie Milbauer's venture, Oneg, seeks to make Shabbat observance accessible and meaningful through curated Judaica items and materials.
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‘Big Mouth’ Mouths Off To Anti-Semites In Its Third Season
Forward
· 16 Oct 2019
The third season of Netflix's animated series "Big Mouth" continues to tackle themes of puberty and sexuality with a pronounced Jewish angle.
