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Celebrities Praise Rebbe’s Teachings On 25th Anniversary Of His Death

Mon, 2019-07-08 11:39 | Marcy Oster

Supermodel Naomi Campbell, seen at the American Icon Awards in Beverly Hills on May 19, 2019, praised the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on social media in honor of the 25th anniversary of his death. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images/via JTA)

(JTA) — Celebrities praised the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on the 25th anniversary of his death.

Israeli Softball Is Building A Women’s ‘Dream Team’ For The 2020 Olympics

Wed, 2019-07-03 11:17 | Marcy Oster

Sports

Thirteen U.S. Jewish college students and recent graduates are playing for Israel in the hopes of making the Olympics. (Courtesy of the Israeli Softball Association via JTA)

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Israeli Softball Association wants to take its women’s team to the 2020 Olympics, and it is counting on some Jewish American talent to get it there.

Karlie Kloss Says Converting To Judaism Wasn’t Just About Josh Kushner

Tue, 2019-07-02 14:32 | Marcy Oster

This Week

Karlie Kloss converted to Judaism to marry Josh Kushner, the brother of President Trump's senior adviser Jared Kushner. (Robert Kamau/GC Images/via JTA)

(JTA) — Supermodel Karlie Kloss said she did not take her conversion to Judaism lightly and that she came out of the experience stronger.

Staying Religious As A High-Wire Act

Wed, 2019-06-26 15:26 | Eli Reiter

This Week, Film & Television, Television

Ramy Youssef attends the Hulu "Ramy" FYC event. Getty Images via JTA

Yair Netanyahu Stars At Pro-Trump Student Group’s Jewish Leadership Conference

Wed, 2019-06-26 15:24 | Ron Kampeas

This Week

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Turning Point USA, a conservative student group that is most notable for its vocal advocacy for President Donald Trump, is hosting a conference here for young Jewish leaders that includes an address by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son Yair.

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