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Yisroel Pensack: Britain’s Top Court Grapples with “Who Is A Jew?” and “Who Decides?”

The New York Times reports:  On the surface, the court was considering a straightforward challenge to the admissions policy of a Jewish high school in London. But the case, in which arguments concluded Oct. 30, has potential repercussions for thousands … Continue reading

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Century City Knife Murder

Joe emails: The LAT had an article on the murder of a woman named Fayed in Century City. Some websites claim that her husband is related to the Fayeds of Harrod’s in London (Princess Di and all that), but the … Continue reading

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