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African-American Opera Singer Revives The Songs Of The Shtetl

Berkley, Calif. – Three years ago, when Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell took the stage at a Jewish vaudeville celebration and said he was going to sing in Yiddish, people laughed. As a 6-foot-plus African-American with one golden earring, he just didn’t look like the typical Jew fluent in the language of the pre-World War II […]

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David (Yarus) Vs. Goliath

Dating website Jdate has filed a lawsuit against the Jswipe app, proving that the two are probably not each other’s beshert.

Exhibit Recounts St. John Paul II’s Relationship To Jewish Community

Vatican City – An exhibition exploring the relationship between St. John Paul II and the Jewish community opened at the Vatican on Wednesday (July 29), weaving together the story of the Polish pontiff’s life against the backdrop of Jewish history. The exhibit, “A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People,” […]

Jewish Women’s Eggs Are Hot Commodity, But Are They ‘Kosher’?

Poland, Make Restitution, Urge State Officials In Letter

The Joy of Sex Ed

Clarifying ‘Happiness’

Premature Polling

Long History Of Mayhem

Partisan Rally On Iran

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