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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…

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.

Gal Gadot posts thank yous as filming of next ‘Wonder Woman’ wraps up

(JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot thanked the crew and cast of her latest film as shooting on “Wonder-Woman 1984” wrapped up. “We did it. Again!! And as much as the first time shooting Wonder Woman was amazing, this time was even more unique and special.. We shot in 4 very different locations in 3 […]