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Evan Gershkovich’s Jewish Mother Moved Mountains to Facilitate His Release from Russian Prison

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 5 Aug

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal journalist, was released from a Russian prison thanks to his Jewish mother, Ella Milman, who undertook relentless efforts including passing on messages to President Biden and meeting with diplomats.

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My friend Evan Gershkovich is free. The first thing I want to do with him: Get a bagel

Sam Silverman in Forward · 3 Aug

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, which his friends and family found unimaginable given his character.

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Evan Gershkovich, American Jewish journalist jailed in Russia, is freed in prisoner exchange

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 1 Aug

American Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges, has been released in a large prisoner exchange involving several prominent individuals.

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Russia sentences Jewish-American journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in maximum security prison

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 19 Jul

Russian courts have sentenced Jewish-American journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in a maximum security prison on espionage charges, despite denials from the U.S. government and Gershkovich's employer.

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Who Is the Bigger Threat to Democracy?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 16 Jul

The text discusses the perceived threats to American democracy posed by both Donald Trump and the left-leaning media.

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Closed-door espionage trial of American Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 26 Jun

American Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich's closed-door espionage trial has started in Russia, 15 months after his arrest.

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TGIF: Mystical Old Man Era

Nellie Bowles in The Free Press · 7 Jun

The text discusses various political issues, including concerns about President Biden's age and competency, allegations surrounding Hunter Biden's legal troubles, and controversies related to former President Trump and the Soros family.

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Yes, Indeed, Biden Is 'Slipping'

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 5 Jun

The episode discusses President Biden's recent concerning performance in a Time Magazine interview, highlighting his apparent confusion and potential cognitive decline.

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On the first anniversary of Evan Gershkovich’s arrest, Biden says his detention will ‘cost’ Russia

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 29 Mar

Joe Biden marked the first anniversary of American journalist Evan Gershkovich's wrongful detention in Russia, promising to continue imposing costs on Russia for holding him on espionage charges without evidence.

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Evan Gershkovich’s pretrial detention extended through late March, one year after his arrest

Jackie Hajdenberg in Forward · 30 Jan

Moscow court extended Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's pretrial detention until late March, marking a year since his arrest on espionage charges in Russia.

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In first comments on jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, Vladimir Putin said Russia seeks a prisoner exchange

BCohen in Forward · 14 Dec 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia seeks a prisoner exchange agreement to free American Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned on espionage charges since March.

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Jewish Federations to hold online rally for Evan Gershkovich, Jewish journalist jailed in Russia

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 8 May 2023

The Jewish Federations of North America is organizing an online rally to advocate for the release of Evan Gershkovich, a Jewish Wall Street Journal reporter who has been detained in Russia on espionage charges.

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Jews are asked to set a place for arrested journalist Evan Gershkovich at Passover Seders

Adam Kovac in Forward · 3 Apr 2023

Jews are being asked to set a place at their Passover Seder tables for Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who was arrested in Russia on accusations of spying.

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The Lost Thread

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Sep 2021

The podcast discusses the rise of Republican-conservative support for the events of January 6 and the repercussions of this trend, questioning whether Peggy Noonan's recent column in the Wall Street Journal is accurate in suggesting that America has "lost the thread."

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The Year That Changed Everything… 1971? Really?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 5 Jan 2021

In a podcast discussion featuring Daniel Casse and his Wall Street Journal op-ed titled "The Future Turns 50 This Year," the focus is on the significant changes that took place in 1971 and their lasting impact.

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You Do You Ep. 12

Unorthodox · 22 Oct 2015

In Unorthodox episode 12, discussion revolves around James Franco's bar mitzvah for charity, a viral video celebrating Jewish diversity, and a look at violent stabbing attacks in Israel through Malcolm Gladwell's lens.

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Return of the Egg Cream

Stephanie Butnick in Tablet · 9 Sep 2015

Egg creams are making a comeback, as highlighted by Kathleen Squires in the Wall Street Journal, despite not containing eggs or cream.

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Michael Moynihan Joins Tablet As Columnist

Bari Weiss in Tablet · 7 Sep 2012

Michael C. Moynihan has joined Tablet as a columnist, known for his investigative work including uncovering Jonah Lehrer's errors.

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Prepping for Shabbat at the Kotel

Bari Weiss in Tablet · 15 Jun 2012

Akiva Gottlieb is preparing for Shabbat services at the Kotel, with childhood dreams inspired by Mordechai Ben David's music.

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