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The New Jews of Show Low, Arizona: How a pastor parted with Jesus and led his congregation to Judaism

Twenty-one men, women and children from Richard Cortes’ formerly Messianic congregation became Jews on one day last month.

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Study shows right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise in Germany

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Juan Bradman, Cuban-Jewish exile whose life inspired a novel, dies at 90

By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 26, 2023 4:07 pm

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A suburban NJ megamall is offering gender-segregated swimming to accommodate its Orthodox clientele

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 26, 2023 12:00 pm

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Biden’s new book ban czar is a longtime progressive Jewish leader

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A Jewish-owned hot dog empire began on this Coney Island street corner

Clashes ensue during an Orthodox Yom Kippur prayer service at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv on September 25, 2023. (Itai Ron/Flash90)

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Dueling activists clash at public Orthodox Yom Kippur service in Tel Aviv

By Ben Sales September 26, 2023 9:49 am

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Top Canadian lawmaker resigns after inviting former Nazi soldier to Zelensky speech

By David Lazarus September 26, 2023 7:46 am

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Meeting between Jewish leaders and Benjamin Netanyahu broaches judicial overhaul — and gets personal

By Ron Kampeas September 24, 2023 9:50 am

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Vilnius is celebrating its 700th anniversary. Lithuanian Jews are commemorating a darker one.

By Emily Tamkin September 24, 2023 6:56 am

Politics

50 years after the Yom Kippur War, veterans see echoes in Israel’s current crisis

By Ron Kampeas September 22, 2023 5:15 pm

United States

Who is Siggy Flicker, the ‘Real Housewife’ behind Trump’s Rosh Hashanah message condemning ‘liberal Jews’?

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 22, 2023 2:22 pm

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The New Jews of Show Low, Arizona: How a pastor parted with Jesus and led his congregation to Judaism

25 Jewish dishes to eat in NYC right now

GLOBAL

Why most Asian Jews use imported etrogs on Sukkot even though their countries grow the fruit

Golden Globes expels Egyptian member who tweeted about Zionist ‘stronghold’ in Hollywood

Study shows right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise in Germany

Juan Bradman, Cuban-Jewish exile whose life inspired a novel, dies at 90

A suburban NJ megamall is offering gender-segregated swimming to accommodate its Orthodox clientele

CULTURE

The radical Jewish photographers who fought injustice with their cameras

Biden’s new book ban czar is a longtime progressive Jewish leader

A Jewish-owned hot dog empire began on this Coney Island street corner

Dueling activists clash at public Orthodox Yom Kippur service in Tel Aviv

Top Canadian lawmaker resigns after inviting former Nazi soldier to Zelensky speech

Meeting between Jewish leaders and Benjamin Netanyahu broaches judicial overhaul — and gets personal

Vilnius is celebrating its 700th anniversary. Lithuanian Jews are commemorating a darker one.

50 years after the Yom Kippur War, veterans see echoes in Israel’s current crisis

Who is Siggy Flicker, the ‘Real Housewife’ behind Trump’s Rosh Hashanah message condemning ‘liberal Jews’?

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Canada Knowingly Admitted SS Members After World War II

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