In Holland, one of the world’s most expensive Hanukkah menorahs hides in plain sight
The humble-looking Nieuwenhuys lamp has a royal provenance.
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Recipes from Tel Aviv win Holland’s best cookbook award
The Israeli city is a culinary hot spot because of its culture of fusion and innovation, author Jigal Krant informs his readers in "TLV."
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Washington Capitals hockey fan donates $19,000 raffle prize to Pittsburgh shooting fund
"It was simple. It was the right thing to do,” the anonymous fan told the Washington Post.
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Stan Lee, creator of iconic Marvel comics superheroes, is dead at 95
Born Stanley Lieber, he drew on themes of his childhood to create a series of memorable pulp heroes whose outsider status in some ways became their superpower.
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Sarah Silverman: I’m lucky I don’t have to sew a Jewish star on my clothes
She made the comment just after receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Sabbath observant soccer fans traveled from Argentina to Spain to watch a final match in real time
The fans planned to watch the Saturday afternoon final match of the Liberators of the Americas Cup on Saturday evening from Spain, where Shabbat ends four hours before it does in Buenos Aires.
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Sarah Silverman brings together clergy of 5 religions for a game of H-O-R-S-E
Spoiler alert: The rabbi's performance is a shonda.
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How an Iranian asylum seeker raised over $1 million for the Pittsburgh synagogue
Shay Khatiri isn't Jewish, but he felt called to action upon learning of the shooting at the Tree of Life.
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Michael Douglas joins dad Kirk with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Oscar-winning star of "Wall Street" received the honor after 50 years in show business.
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‘Manchester by the Sea’ director’s latest Broadway play follows a Jewish family dealing with tragedy
Kenneth Lonergan's "The Waverly Gallery" stars Elaine May and chronicles his real life struggle with his grandmother's dementia.
