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Biden to light ‘National Menorah’

On the first night of Hanukkah, the vice president will participate in the ceremony on the ellipse in front of the White House.

Seeking Kin

For the Frishmans, there was no place like Home

An email to Seeking Kin from a distant cousin of Hillel Kuttler takes the columnist to an unincorporated down in Washington state.

Cory Nichols helps feed struggling neighbors

Nichols, an actor who has appeared in several films, has raised $13,000 for the nonprofit he launched and collected 5,000 pounds of food for his Long Island, N.Y., pantry.

A 1938 Family Film Uncovers a Lost Polish Jewish World

The 1975 Celebrity Kosher Cookbook That Only a Turkey Could Hate

Gehazi The Unfairly Punished

Joshua Toch speaks out against bullying

Doeg the Edomite (and Priest Slayer)

Ahitophel, King David’s Divine Betrayer

Evil Balaam and His Talking Donkey

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