Detroit’s only free-standing synagogue reopens
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue reopens, another sign of the city’s comeback
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Holocaust gravesites identified in Latvia and Netherlands using contemporary technology
The grave in Latvia was located using technology created by American researchers
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How Jews are joining the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington on Shabbat
The roster’s Jewish speakers include rabbis, activists and representatives of Jewish organizations, including Jews of color
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Are self-driving cars kosher? San Francisco rabbis weigh in as robotaxis flood the city’s streets
Self-driving electric cars offer intriguing Shabbat possibilities — not least for observant Jews who traditionally refrain from driving and using electricity on the day
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How ‘Pitching Ninja’ Rob Friedman accidentally became one of the most popular Jewish personalities in baseball
Friedman has amassed over one million social media followers with his popular baseball content and analysis
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Russian court extends pretrial detention of Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich until November
Gershkovich, the Journal and the United States deny the charges against him, and discussions of a prisoner swap have taken place
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Jared Armstrong, basketball player who fought for Israeli citizenship, is now working to promote Black-Jewish relations
A player whose months-long fight with the Interior Ministry cost him a spot in Israel’s top basketball league is running a clinic for Black and Jewish youngsters
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A medieval massacre nearly wiped out the Jews of York, England. New research shows how the community recovered.
Jews rebuilt their community in the decades after a pogrom and before the expulsion of Jews from England in 1290
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Malka Leifer, Australian day school principal convicted of child sex abuse, sentenced to 15 years
The sentencing marks a conclusion to a 15-year saga that at times strained relations between Australia and Israel
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Politics Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley attacked Vivek Ramaswamy over his remarks on funding for Israel
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Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russian warlord presumed dead in plane crash, was of Jewish descent
In Russia, his background was not an asset
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