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Jessica Russak-Hoffman

Jessica Russak-Hoffman is a writer in Seattle.

“My heart dropped when this happened,” the customer said. “Totally twisted a nice night of celebrating.”
“They usually do this during these times,” the CEO of a private security company told JNS. “Then they go back to being complacent like normal.”
The Jewish producer spoke with JNS about his new movie, “Merv,” and “Judaism’s connection to family.”
Recognizing day school teachers is important to “ensure a Jewish future and strengthen our connection to Israel,” Richard Sandler, of the Milken Foundation, told JNS.
Richie Johns, of Studio 523, told JNS that his sitcom “The Promised Land,” which modernizes the biblical stories of Moses, “feels Jewish.”
The classical liberal arts school in Michigan is “a blessed reprieve from the moral and intellectual rot of Portland,” visiting professor Michael Weingrad told JNS.
“I 100% stand with the Jewish folks,” Leonard Christian, who introduced the bill, told JNS.
Michele Weiss, a self-declared “moderate” Republican and an Orthodox Jew, told JNS that “this race pitted Democrats against Republicans in a way I’ve never seen.”
The lawsuit alleges that William Jackson never called law enforcement when a Jewish student was barricaded in a classroom, with an angry mob of 20 students banging on the door.
“As the very first superhero, he’s imbued the whole genre with Jewish resonance,” Roy Schwartz, a pop culture writer and historian, told JNS, referring to Superman.
The Jewish Florida Democratic congresswoman spoke with Priya Anand on the latter’s We Are Spiraling podcast.
A federal immigration judge cited Marwan Marouf’s support of the convicted terrorism-supporting organization.