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Montefiore administrator, others terminated over COVID-19 testing concerns

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Montefiore administrator, others terminated over COVID-19 testing concerns

Ohio sets new COVID-19 record with 3,590 new cases reported

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Ohio sets new COVID-19 record with 3,590 new cases reported

AJC surveys reveal 'disturbing lack of awareness' of anti-Semitism, Shapiro says

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AJC surveys reveal 'disturbing lack of awareness' of anti-Semitism, Shapiro says

Former Solon band director’s trial scheduled for Feb. 22

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Former Solon band director’s trial scheduled for Feb. 22

Tri-C suspends 2021 spring sports due to COVID-19

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Tri-C suspends 2021 spring sports due to COVID-19

What we learned on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s last visit to Israel

Democrats, Republicans, incumbents and challengers: My Jewish guides for election night 2020

America plans to sell 50 F-35 fighter jets to UAE

Why Trump’s Jewish supporters say he’s been a ‘dream come true’ on Israel

A guide to the 23 Jewish Democratic incumbents running on Tuesday

Stephen Miller is reportedly readying immigration orders for a second Trump term. He also advanced a QAnon-esque claim about Joe Biden.

Dutch chief rabbi says ‘no need’ for churches’ mea culpa over Holocaust inaction

David Richter says opponent has ‘dropped the ball’ on Mideast policy

Republican Eric Esshaki says opponent refuses to ‘take a stand’ when it comes to supporting Israel

Promising to be a ‘loud voice for Israel’ in Congress

Virtual classes, services and offerings, starting October 30

Virtual classes, services and offerings, starting October 30

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CJN enters book publishing world

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2 Ohio political operatives plead guilty in bribery probe

2 Ohio political operatives plead guilty in bribery probe

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Former University of Minnesota president Kaler named CWRU president

Former University of Minnesota president Kaler named CWRU president

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‘Pals in Motion’ fundraiser goes virtual

‘Pals in Motion’ fundraiser goes virtual

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School Days at the J offers virtual learning assistance

School Days at the J offers virtual learning assistance

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Haredim add to COVID-19 complications in Israel

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2 conservative hoaxers charged in Ohio for robocalls

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Former Solon band director accused of sexual misconduct with students

Former Solon band director accused of sexual misconduct with students

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Beachwood settles second claim related to mayor’s conduct

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Montefiore administrator, others terminated over COVID-19 testing concerns

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CJN enters book publishing world

Music Box Supper Club announces new concerts, events

HBO Max to air Yom Kippur War drama ‘Valley of Tears,’ Israel’s biggest-budget TV series ever

Four authors receive Sugarman Awards from Cleveland Public Library

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ThornCreek to host holiday artisan fair Nov. 15

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University Heights trick-or-treat Oct. 31

Protest movement topic of Oct. 25 program

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What we learned on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s last visit to Israel

Democrats, Republicans, incumbents and challengers: My Jewish guides for election night 2020

America plans to sell 50 F-35 fighter jets to UAE

Why Trump’s Jewish supporters say he’s been a ‘dream come true’ on Israel

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Stephen Miller is reportedly readying immigration orders for a second Trump term. He also advanced a QAnon-esque claim about Joe Biden.

Dutch chief rabbi says ‘no need’ for churches’ mea culpa over Holocaust inaction

David Richter says opponent has ‘dropped the ball’ on Mideast policy

Republican Eric Esshaki says opponent refuses to ‘take a stand’ when it comes to supporting Israel

Promising to be a ‘loud voice for Israel’ in Congress

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New initiatives join forces to battle anti-Semitism on college campuses

Khamenei tweets: Why is it a crime to deny the Holocaust?

Dutch HR firm says Palestinian man who vandalized kosher eatery had terrorist motives

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Browns’ thermometer rising in Baker’s kitchen

Browns’ thermometer rising in Baker’s kitchen

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Haredim add to COVID-19 complications in Israel

Haredim add to COVID-19 complications in Israel

Cliff Savren | CJN Columnist
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Expect Thanksgiving to be different this year

Expect Thanksgiving to be different this year

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An election our grandchildren will thank us for

An election our grandchildren will thank us for

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What to Wear for a Girls Night Out (or in) – My Simple Formula

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Freon tester test of morality

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Nothing compares to a World Series Game 7

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Pessell, Maxine J.

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Portman, Teddy

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Randerson, Helaine

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Safier, Carol

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Oct 28, 2020

B'nai Mitzvah

Matthew Kenneth Harris

Oct 28, 2020

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Gary, Phyllis

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Moster, Joseph

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