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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'Apartheid' Israel appoints first Muslim and first Sephardi woman Supreme Court Justices

Khaled Kabub will become the first permanent Muslim judge on the court

By Josh Kaplan

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'Apartheid' Israel appoints first Muslim and first Sephardi woman Supreme Court Justices
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL: (FILE PHOTO) Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann stands in a protective glass booth flanked by Israeli police during his trial June 22, 1961 in Jerusalem. The Israeli police donated Eichmann's original handprints, fingerprints and mugshot to Jerusalem's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial ahead of Israel's annual Holocaust remembrance day May 4, 2005 which this year also marks the 60th anniversary of the Nazi's World War II defeat in 1945. (Photo by GPO via Getty Images)

Israel Supreme Court judge who prosecuted Adolf Eichmann dies at 94

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UK Jewish community wishes the Queen a speedy recovery after positive Covid test

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NEW YORK - MARCH 12: Financier Bernard Madoff arrives at Manhattan Federal court on March 12, 2009 in New York City. Madoff is scheduled to enter a guilty plea on 11 felony counts which under federal law can result in a sentence of about 150 years. (Photo by Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

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