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May 28, 2010  RSS feed
World News

Comedy Central removes anti-Semitic video game

Without comment, Comedy Central has removed a video game with anti-Semitic stereotypes from its website after Honest Reporting mounted a successful campaign to pressure the television network. The game “I.S.R.A.E.L. Attack,” based on an animated series that had run on Comedy Central, starts when a character states “You lied to More...

Jewish men’s club offers help to bombed mosque

(JTA) — A Jewish men’s club has offered to help repair a Florida mosque. Some 60 people were inside the Islamic Center of Northeast Florida earlier this month when a firebomb exploded outside the Jacksonville mosque. After hearing about the attack, the Jacksonville Jewish Center Men’s Club offered its assistance, according to ABC First Coast News. More...

Conservatives’ ethical seal nearing kosher marketplace

NEW YORK — “We will not put a hechsher on pork products.” More...

Holocaust museum sculpture exhibit deals with burden of memory

Visitors to the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg now through Aug. 15 will be treated to a unique display of Holocaustinspired art. A new exhibit features the ceramic sculpture of Andrea Keys Connell, whose work deals with the burden of memories of her grandparents, survivors of the Holocaust, and the way that trauma affected subsequent generations. More...

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