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The episode saw the acclaimed actor tearing up as he learned about his Yiddish-language journalist grandfather
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Oldest known copy of Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million in auction
The Codex Sassoon is 1,100 years old and will be on display in New York in May
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Boston’s community mikveh is closed after burst pipe causes damage
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Disgraced former Reform movement leader Sheldon Zimmerman expelled from rabbinical association
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Biden administration ‘deeply concerned’ about Netanyahu’s settlement announcement
The statement is the Biden administration's sharpest criticism yet of Israel's new government
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Police suspect arson in fires at a Jewish camp near Ottawa
There is no evidence yet to show this was an antisemitic act, police said.
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This Orthodox Jewish model made history at New York Fashion Week
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Politics Sen. Dianne Feinstein announces retirement
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Months after falling short to Lauren Boebert in closest race of 2022, Adam Frisch says he will run again
The candidate for Colorado's 3rd District describes himself as a 'pragmatic, moderate Jew'
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Israel’s home demolitions after terrorist attacks, explained
Home demolition has for decades been for Israel a routine instrument of punishment, deterrence and security.
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