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In this civil rights protest, Jews both fought and defended segregation
Set at a Maryland amusement park, an unusual story of Black-Jewish allyship.
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From WWII Amsterdam, a deeply disturbing story of Dutch complicity with the Nazis
Willy Lindwer's Holocaust documentary 'Lost City' unearths a gruesome chapter in Dutch history
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The PBS documentary ‘Resistance’ surfaced the often unsung stories of how Jews fought back against the Nazis
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In ‘Midas Man,’ a by-the-numbers tribute to the fifth Beatle
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They converted to Judaism in Colombia. Why won’t Israel let them make aliyah?
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Alamo Drafthouse employees petition to scrap screenings of 1972 Munich film ‘September 5’
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Art This pioneering female artist’s Jewish heritage is no longer a secret — but what about the rest of her life?
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