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Tag: Salt Lake City

0 Television/Film Culture

Behind Meredith Marks’ Bat Mitzvah on ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Was the Perfect Rabbi

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 9 Dec

Meredith Marks, a cast member of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City," celebrated her bat mitzvah on national television at age 52, a poignant testament to Jewish identity and pride amid rising antisemitism.

0 Television/Film Culture

What to Know About Jewish ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Star Meredith Marks

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 4 Dec

Meredith Marks, a star of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, recently celebrated her bat mitzvah, an event featured in the show's fifth season.

0 Antisemitism Communities

‘No Zionists allowed’ at a bar in Salt Lake City. Owner says he’s not an antisemite

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 6 Mar

The owner of Weathered Waves bar in Salt Lake City sparked controversy by posting on Instagram that no Zionists are allowed, equating Zionism with racism and white supremacy but claiming not to be antisemitic.

0 Israel Communities

Israeli soldier Amichai Oster, son of Jewish journalist, is killed in Gaza

Andrew Silow-Carroll in Forward · 2 Jan

Amichai Oster, an Israeli-American soldier, was killed in battle in the northern Gaza Strip.

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B. Duncan Moench in Tablet · 23 Jul 2020

Salt Lake City's complex culture, influenced by Mormonism, is often stereotyped and misunderstood, with some like former mayor Rocky Anderson openly criticizing and challenging the Mormon Church.