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Spanish city reconnects to Jewish past with Sukkot cultural festival

The city of Toledo in central Spain is launching a two-day cultural festival themed around the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

In New York, high-end dealers cater to Jews seeking the perfect etrog

Some discerning haredi Orthodox Jews are spending as much as $350 for unblemished citrons sold in a Brooklyn neighborhood and grown in a storied region of Morocco.

So you want to convert to Judaism …

How to become a Jew is no simple matter. JTA’s Uriel Heilman has a special report on conversion in America.

10 questions about Jewish conversion you want to know but are afraid to ask

Conversion to Judaism: denomination by denomination

The Jewish dressmaker FDR turned away

When the Hearthrob of the Yiddish Cinema Led Kol Nidre

For a food writer, what’s to like about Yom Kippur? The break-fast, of course

Philly transit worker sues over Rosh Hashanah firing

Rachelle Murciano scores with international soccer camp project

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