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The earliest known American Jewish novel introduces a new feminist voice

“Cosella Wayne: Or, Will and Destiny,” by Cora Wilburn, opens a new window into 19th-century Jewish American life.

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Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen to be honored by ADL for his ‘vision, imagination and creativity’

Cohen’s characters “help to expose how common prejudices are in our society and our world,” the group’s CEO said.

A rendering of the exterior of the proposed "SynaCondo." (Courtesy of Esther Sperber)

These Manhattan synagogues want to become condominiums

Several synagogues in New York City have tried to become condos — with synagogues on the ground floor or basement. So far, none have succeeded.

Laureen Nussbaum

Anne Frank’s childhood friend tells the story of the German official who saved her family

Branko Lustig

‘Schindler’s List’ producer and Holocaust survivor Branko Lustig dead at 87

Australian Jews break world record for longest challah

Novelist John Le Carré

Prominent non-Jews in Britain say they will not vote for Labour over anti-Semitism controversy

Alina Feoktistova at the Tikva Jewish education complex in Odessa, Ukraine on Nov. 2, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

In Ukraine, aid for needy Jews comes with a catch

These Jews made Time magazine’s new list of ‘rising stars’

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How an uninvited Shabbat dinner guest put everything into perspective

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