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‘Sabbath for $400’: Cholent stumps ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants in question about Shabbat restrictions

Mayim Bialik, the show’s host, explained the dish’s roots in the prohibition on lighting fires on Shabbat.

DC councilmember who once spread Rothschild conspiracy theory is running for mayor

Trayon White Sr. apologized for the comments, but then left the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum halfway through an apology tour.

Three years after Tree of Life shooting, Pittsburgh is hosting a major global summit on eradicating hate

George W. Bush, Alejandro Majorkas and Jonathan Greenblatt will be among the speakers at the event, which will aim to combat multiple forms of hate in tandem.

Joel Mergui speaks at a European Jewish Association conference in Brussels, Belgium on Oct. 12, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Global

European Union plan to fight antisemitism ‘not serious,’ Jewish community leaders say

United States

Texas Jewish death row inmate who argued judge was antisemitic wins new trial

Global

Holocaust denying neo-Nazi’s remains were buried in a Jewish man’s grave in Germany

New York

An Upper West Side Family Is Reunited with an Heirloom Bible Hidden during the Holocaust

Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku shows the concentration camp number tattoo on his left arm

Obituaries

Holocaust survivor who called himself ‘The Happiest Man on Earth’ dies at 101

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