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      <title>Suspect in vandalism of Philadelphia Jewish museum turns himself in</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A museum spokesperson told JNS that cleanup is still underway.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“All Americans should understand the inextricable, indelible and important links between our nation and its Jewish communities,” Phil Darivoff, chair emeritus of the museum, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Karen Paikin Barall of the Jewish Federations of North America called it critical that “we have a place to shine the light brightly on the contributions made by Jews in United States society throughout history.”]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel-prize-winning activist for women’s rights, served as executive producer on the film.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[An exhibition in Philadelphia in 2015 focused on the art of the books’ Jewish writer and illustrator Bernard Waber.]]></description>
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      <title>Online concert series seeks to expand traditional views of ‘Jewish music’</title>
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