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Dylan Sharp raises money for Ukrainian Jewish kids

Dylan Sharp used his bar mitzvah to raise almost $50,000 for an organization rescuing at-risk Jewish children in Ukraine. Now he’s sending the word across the U.S.

Argentinian President Saves Jewish Boy from Becoming a Werewolf

Two weeks ago, Argentinian president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner adopted the country’s first Jewish godson – Yair Tawil – in order to keep him from turning into a werewolf. Some news outlets challenged the report. But actually – it’s true. Over a century ago, Argentinian presidents began a custom of adopting seventh sons in families of only boys. […]

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Dylan Sharp raises money for Ukrainian Jewish kids

Argentinian President Saves Jewish Boy from Becoming a Werewolf

Four decades after Golan attack, a search for survivors

Little White Lie

Getting Back Home Tonight, The Yiddish Way

Discover the Jewish Cemetery Inside the General Motors Plant

A kosher surprise at San Diego’s Grand Del Mar

Carolyn Starman Hessel, Jewish world’s book maven, turns the page

Sister of killed lone soldier Max Steinberg living in Israel

Group in Tel Aviv sets world record for dreidel spinning

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