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Gene Sosin, Radio Liberty director and WWII codebreaker, dies at 93

Sosin spent 33 years at Radio Liberty serving in various posts, and also was a writer, lecturer and specialist in Soviet affairs.

Illinois state House passes anti-BDS legislation

With the expected signature of Gov. Bruce Rauner, Illinois would be the first state to legislate against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign targeting Israel.

HUC museum to provide home for B’nai B’rith collection

Art and artifacts from the Klutznick National Jewish Museum will go on display at the Skirball Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Texas judge disciplined for remarks about Jews, Muslims

Montana man shoots bartender over non-kosher drink

Elisabeth Bing, ‘mother of Lamaze,’ dies at 100

How does rabbi’s mikvah-peeping jail sentence stack up?

Ky. campaign consultant disparages Jews in confrontation with ex-client

Rabbis call for eco-social justice in letter on climate crisis

Jewish family foundation awards Baltimore grants in wake of riots

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