In his latest work, Pulitzer Prize finalist Alex Weiser sets Yiddish poetry and his grandmother’s stories to contemporary classical music.
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Its developers won't block players from using nicknames like "Jewish scumbags."
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The centrist George Latimer, who serves as Westchester County executive, has been firmly supportive of Israel since the Oct. 7 attack.
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The cut comes as reports of antisemitic attacks and threats have risen during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
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His legacy was that of a bridge builder, a position that sometimes angered former colleagues.
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Harvard, Penn, MIT and UC Berkeley are also under investigation.
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