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Michael Smuss, Selma van de Perre, Ruth Posner, Yehuda Friedman, Dita Kraus and Manfred Goldberg all died in October and November. -- The post Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including the Learn more
A Manhattan rabbi describes a terrifying experience during a recent "protective presence" mission. -- The post I glimpsed the violence facing West Bank Palestinians every day. American Jews who care Learn more
Rubio's warning comes amid surging attacks by Israeli settlers on West Bank Palestinians. -- The post Marco Rubio warns that violence in the West Bank could threaten Gaza truce appeared Learn more
Hitler had Kallmann syndrome, a sexual disorder, researchers found. -- The post Groundbreaking analysis of Hitler’s DNA shows no Jewish ancestry — but finds a genetic disorder appeared first on Jewish Learn more
“Steps have been taken to prevent the BrightIdeas page from auto-redirecting to the city of Houston website,” the city told JNS. The post Houston, Jackson city websites direct readers to Learn more
Lessons on parenting gleaned from the life and death of Abraham, Sarah and King David in this week’s Torah readings. The post When leadership and family collide appeared first on Learn more
The “little project that could” got together and did: A group of women has made 5,000-plus black caps; more than 1,000 yarmulkes; and blankets for moms, babies and kids. The Learn more
“Antisemitic threats and all threats made against the federally protected freedoms of our citizens will not be tolerated,” stated William Keyes, a U.S. attorney. The post Feds convict neo-Nazi who Learn more
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