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Sarah Silverman opens up on ‘Finding Your Roots’ about feeling like the only Jew in her town growing up

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The earliest surviving photographs of Jerusalem live on in historic exhibit

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Ilhan Omar — and her opponents — are raising money off her AIPAC tweet scandal

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Why did Republicans vote against their own bill on anti-Semitism?

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Politics

Ilhan Omar tweets back at Trump as Democrats move to accept her apology

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