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Ernest Michel, Auschwitz survivor and longtime Jewish leader, dies at 92

He worked as a federation leader, chaired a world survivors' group and negotiated with the Mormon Church over its practice of posthumously baptizing Holocaust victims.

NYC landlord whose son berated Uber driver in viral video charged with fraud

Steven Croman is facing up to 25 years in prison if found guilty as well as a civil suit for intimidating tenants.

Hillary Clinton calls BDS movement ‘harmful’ on eve of vote in her Methodist church

The Democratic presidential front-runner pledges to work with the Israel Action Network to counter the Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment movement against Israel.

11-year-old charged in bus blaze outside Crown Heights Jewish girls’ school

Donald Trump asks Jared Kushner, his Jewish son-in-law, for help on White House transition

No bidders for ‘anti-Semitic’ Taft letter opposing Brandeis nomination

Synagogue condos: If you lived here, you could be praying by now

Anne Frank’s copy of ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales’ sells for $50,000

Steve Gutow named senior political adviser for J Street arm

State Dept.: PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis ‘deeply concerning’

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