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The story behind Frank Sinatra’s $10,000 yarmulke

Who gave Ol’ Blue Eyes the knitted kippah that sold at Sotheby’s? It involves an Atlantic City raconteur, an Italian night club owner and a Jewish day school…

By Stephen Silver December 27, 2018 2:44 pm

Genetic study finds widespread Sephardic ancestry in Latin America

About 23 percent of 6,589 people sampled had ancestries with more than 5 percent owing to ancestors who likely fled the Inquisition.

December 27, 2018 12:27 pm

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The story behind Frank Sinatra’s $10,000 yarmulke

Genetic study finds widespread Sephardic ancestry in Latin America

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The story behind Frank Sinatra’s $10,000 yarmulke

Genetic study finds widespread Sephardic ancestry in Latin America

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