By Eddy Portnoy
This week in history, American Nazis appeared in court after a disturbance at an Israel Independence celebration and unlikely best friends had a joint funeral.
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By Lenore Skenazy
Carob may be a perfectly good nut that looks like cocoa and helped ancient Jews live to celebrate on Lag B’Omer. But it tastes like ear wax, which is a big problem for Lenore Skenazy.
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By Seth Berkman
Nicholas Lemann has spent a decade in the eye of the ‘crisis’ in journalism as dean of Columbia’s famed grad school. He talks about the new media world awaiting his students.
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By Elise Goldin
Being a Jewish tenant organizer is nothing new. But, these days, it often means organizing low income non-Jews against Orthodox landlords.
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By Eddy Portnoy
Former Israeli President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi was buried in Jerusalem. A Polish man living on the Lower East Side was murdered by his wife, who believed that he sold their son to Jews.
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By Michael Kaminer
Jessica Simpson, Hilary Duff, and Megan Fox all share the same Jewish man. Harley Pasternak has managed to corner the market on personal fitness for A-list celebs.
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By Naomi Zeveloff
For two months, two women traveled through Gaza learning about traditional foods and the stories behind them to create what is likely the first cookbook on Gazan home cooking.
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By Jonathan Cummings
The communal dining room was once the beating heart of Israel’s kibbutzim. Assi Haim and Ofer Vardi set out to capture the recipes in a new cookbook — before it’s too late.
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There is no figure more evocative than the Jewish mother. Now, we are partnering with SMITH Magazine to find out what she means to you — in exactly six words.
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By Eddy Portnoy
As the Nazis tightened their grip on Vienna, Jews were pulled from Passover seders to wash streets. Freed wife-poisoner Morris Lustig was jailed again for participating in a car theft ring.
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Claims Conference Chief Knew of $57M Holocaust Fraud Probe Earlier 
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Rama Burshtein Offers Rare Glimpse of Orthodox World
Why Do Jews Intermarry at a Much Higher Rate Than Others?
End Orthodox Monopoly on Jewish Marriage in Israel
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