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Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan is the JC's head of digital.

You can reach him at JKaplan@thejc.com

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Caterer apologises after criticism of 'Anne Frankfurter' menu item

The plant-based business named their vegan hotdog after the murdered schoolgirl

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Caterer apologises after criticism of 'Anne Frankfurter' menu item

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 11: Rapper Kanye West and girlfriend Chaney Jones attend a game between the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Lakers in the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on March 11, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Kanye West once again suspended from Twitter after Alex Jones interview

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What the 'get therapy' movement gets wrong

What the 'get therapy' movement gets wrong

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Music festival celebrates Jewish contribution to German life

Music festival celebrates Jewish contribution to German life

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BBC should be keeping up with the Germans

Their public broadcaster is planning an in-house antisemitism watchdog to prevent bias

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November 24, 2022 12:58

A pedestrian walks past the BBC Headquarters at the Broadcasting House in central London on October 6, 2022. - On November 14, 1922, the clipped tones of the BBC's director of programmes, Arthur Burrows, crackled across the airwaves. "This is 2LO, Marconi House, London calling," he announced and with that, public service broadcasting in Britain was born. One hundred years on, the British Broadcasting Corporation is a global media giant. But its centenary comes at a time of drastic budget cuts that have raised questions about its future. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Blogger ordered to pay £50k damages for libelling Rachel Riley says he plans to appeal

Mike Sivier has appealed for more cash to continue his thus-far unsuccessful legal defence

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November 20, 2022 12:00

A picture shows the Royal Cours of Justice (High Court) in London on July 29, 2022. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP) (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

FBI Director warns that America's Jews 'desperately' need support

The head of America's largest intelligence organisation said there was a 'persistent threat' to Jewish communities

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November 20, 2022 11:05

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray prepares to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill on November 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. Wray, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid testified about the current threat level against the United States, including both physical and cyber attacks. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Chief Rabbi pays tributes to interfaith harmony at Arab world's only Holocaust exhibit

Ephraim Mirvis led prayers side by side with Muslims at the historic event

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November 16, 2022 24:00

Chief Rabbi pays tributes to interfaith harmony at Arab world's only Holocaust exhibit

Israel says it will not co-operate with FBI investigation into killing of Al Jazeera journalist

Defence minister Benny Gantz called the US decision a 'grave mistake'

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November 15, 2022 11:46

A mural depicting slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is illuminated with headlights on a street in the Arab town of Umm Al-Fahm in northern Israel, on September 5, 2022. - The Israeli army conceded for the first time that one of its soldiers had likely shot Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh after having mistaken her for a militant. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Why I’m staying with Elon’s Twitter

Jews need to be on the platform to call out, confront and argue against the antisemitism endemic on the internet

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November 13, 2022 09:27

Why I’m staying with Elon’s Twitter

Let’s achieve the unachievable, says Chief Rabbi in historic trip to UAE

I wouldn’t be here without the Abraham Accords says Chief Rabbi at Emirati interfaith forum

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November 8, 2022 12:00

Let’s achieve the unachievable, says Chief Rabbi in historic trip to UAE

'I want the backlash' Why Nas Daily isn't sorry for taking a stand on the Israeli Palestinian conflict

Nuseir Yassin, the founder of NasDaily, on the conflict, his career and how he found himself in the UAE

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October 28, 2022 14:05

'I want the backlash' Why Nas Daily isn't sorry for taking a stand on the Israeli Palestinian conflict

When the Neo-nazis start copying Kanye, it’s time to shut him up

However troubled he is, his messages need unequivocal condemnation from other celebrities

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October 24, 2022 11:44

When the Neo-nazis start copying Kanye, it’s time to shut him up

Jewish death row inmate to be retried after sentencing judge's antisemitism revealed

Texan Randy Halprin was sentenced to death nearly 20 years ago

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October 2, 2022 10:50

Jewish death row inmate to be retried after sentencing judge's antisemitism revealed

How an Orthodox Jewish boys choir took over TikTok

The undeniably Ashki sounds of Miami Boys Choir have blown up on social media

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September 30, 2022 14:18

How an Orthodox Jewish boys choir took over TikTok

Millennials, it's time to repent for our digital sins

Separated by distance and a rectangular piece of glass, many of us find it easier to act in ways we’d never dream of in person

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September 29, 2022 12:11

Close up of shofar ,Hebrew prayer book and apple on a table- symbols for

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