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Canadian cardinal with Jewish ancestry honors Jewish-born nun and saint who was murdered at Auschwitz

By Jackie Hajdenberg August 10, 2022 4:46 pm

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New NY Holocaust legislation bolsters education, looted art and reparations issues

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5 Americans, including New Yorkers, among 8 shot in Jerusalem terror attack

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Dutch city renames square it had named for mayor who betrayed Jews to Nazis

Leaked memo shows Israeli support for law that keeps Jews out of leadership in Bosnia

Israeli families of Munich Olympics massacre victims to boycott German ceremony marking 50th anniversary

Comedian Jessica Kirson is ‘constantly complaining’ her way to Jewish comedy royalty

In new book ‘Koshersoul,’ award-winning chef Michael Twitty fuses African-American and Jewish culinary histories

Elana Dykewomon, influential author whose characters were Jewish lesbians like her, dies at 72

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‘My Unorthodox Life’ family wins $25,000 for anti-child marriage group on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’

Nathan Fielder’s HBO show ‘The Rehearsal’ offers an unusual portrayal of interfaith parenting gone wrong

Once buried in Europe, a Hitler puppet stashed in Frank Oz’s Oakland attic tells his family’s Holocaust story

BlenderBot, Meta’s AI chatbot, really, really wants you to check out its synagogue

Jewish issues spotlighted at NY-12 House debate with Nadler, Maloney and up-and-comer Patel

The judge who signed the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago warrant is facing violent antisemitic threats

Canadian cardinal with Jewish ancestry honors Jewish-born nun and saint who was murdered at Auschwitz

Amy Spitalnick will go from fighting Charlottesville neo-Nazis to leading Bend the Arc

New NY Holocaust legislation bolsters education, looted art and reparations issues

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