By Seth Berkman
Police in a Boston suburb are investigating whether slain Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was involved in the unsolved murders of his close friend and two other men, one of whom was a Brandeis University graduate and the other a devout Jew.
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By Don Snyder
A new poll of Polish high school students showed shockingly high levels of anti-Semitism. Forty-four percent of Warsaw high school students don’t want a Jewish neighbor.
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By Josh Nathan-Kazis
The Orthodox town of Lakewood is far from New Jersey’s biggest or poorest locality. So how did it snag more money from a federal computer subsidy than Newark or Jersey City?
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By Nathan Guttman
Fresh off his deal on egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall, Natan Sharansky may now have earned a new role as the key interlocutor between Israel and American Jews.
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By Josh Nathan-Kazis
The terror in Boston brought back painful memories for some of its Jewish residents — memories of the Holocaust, Argentina and Israel.
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By Nathan Guttman
David Miliband, the former British foreign minister, has left politics to run the International Rescue Committee. Like him, the group has Jewish roots, but a secular focus.
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By Seth Berkman
University of Pennsylvania officials say ultra-Orthodox groups twisted an internal study on a controversial circumcision rite to downplay health risks.
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By Anne Cohen
The Supreme Court is hearing a case involving the BRCA gene mutation that can lead to breast cancer. Along with innovation and profits, the health of Jewish women hangs in the balance.
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By Sheila Kurtzer
Carmen Weinstein passed away on April 13 at 82. She was a very strong-willed and determined woman, a tenacious defender of the integrity and independence of Cairo’s Jewish community.
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By Don Snyder
Poland wants to honor righteous gentiles on the site of the Warsaw Ghetto. As the 70th anniversary of the uprising nears, some say that’s not the time or place for such a monument.
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End Orthodox Monopoly on Jewish Marriage in Israel
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