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News “It should call out to every Jew:” Crown Heights rallies for Black Lives Matter John Kunza     News In Chicago, two Jewish lawyers fight to make the police accountable Mark Caro         Brief items of the News and the Schmooze • Synagogues can reopen on limited scale in most of New York state • Bernie Madoff, with less than 18 months to live, denied ‘compassionate release’ from prison • Petition calls for explusion of Penn State student who posed with swastika • AIPAC hasn’t made a public statement about George Floyd. Activists are outraged.     Opinion Jewish nonprofits: Put ego aside and embrace the merger! Beth Sirull     News The federal government is now funding Holocaust education, but does it actually work? Aiden Pink       News In Britain, George Floyd protests force squeamish Jewish organizations to ask difficult questions Michael Daventry     Life Can a single passage of Talmud help us think about Black Lives Matter? Dov Nelkin     Scribe: Community voices ‘The secret to our survival is Torah,’ a 2020 graduate speaks Ariela Zweiback

 

Bernie Madoff, with less than 18 months to live, denied ‘compassionate release’ from prison     Petition calls for explusion of Penn State student who posed with swastika     The police have a white nationalist problem — and have for at least 15 years     Family of Jewish businessman executed by the Iranian regime speaks out, 40 years later

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