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Yiddish theater category on ‘Jeopardy!’ makes one knowledgable contestant a rich(er) man

Knowing what “Ben Ikh Bin a Rotshild” meant made one contestant a rich(er) man.

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Watch this ’70s ad for Bernstein on Essex to feel nostalgic for a lost New York

A filmmaker resurfaces an ad that offers a window into a lost generation of Lower East Side eateries.

Navah Perlman Frost and cakes

When concert halls closed, Jewish musician Navah Perlman Frost pivoted to designing cakes too beautiful to believe

The pianist and baker saw the pause in her concert schedule as “a good moment to recharge my batteries.”

David Grossman at a speaking event at Porto Alegre, Brazil on Oct. 30, 2016 (Fronteiras do Pensamento/Luiz Munhoz/Wikemedia Commons)

Israeli author David Grossman suggests Israel’s occupation has become ‘apartheid’

A series of tarot cards

This Jewish artist’s tarot card deck is inspired by Torah and ecology

A dance scene from "West Side Story"

Jews were the creative forces behind ‘West Side Story’ decades ago and today. Should they be?

In Israel for Miss Universe competition, Puerto Rican contestant reveals that her great-grandfather survived the Holocaust

A former Nazi sits behind a film clapboard

An Israeli documentary about Albert Speer falsified key material, one of its subjects claims

At University of Chicago’s 75th Latke-Hamantash Debate, a little bit of history and a lot of ‘noshalogical’ theories

Traditional Japanese candles and tops get a Hanukkah spin in Kyoto

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