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jewish-history
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jns.orgworld56 days ago
Shavuot Observed as Harvest Festival with History of Attacks and Victories
Shavuot is marked as a harvest festival that also commemorates events tied to both attacks on Jewish communities and military successes. The holiday falls in late spring and includes public processions in Jerusalem neighborhoods.
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msnbc.compolitics66 days ago
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht Leaves Democratic Party
Justice David Wecht announced he is no longer registered with any political party, citing what he described as growing antisemitism that has moved into the mainstream of the Democratic Party. The longtime jurist, who won retention in November 2025, made the statement in his perso…