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Converting to Judaism has defined my high school experience

A teenager who grew up in the Bible Belt finds a new community as a Jew by choice.

White House says it will not meet with Israel’s Bezalel Smotrich when he visits the US

“No U.S. government meetings are planned for this trip.” a National Security Council spokeswoman said. That includes officials at the U.S. Treasury, the counterpart to Smotrich’s Finance Ministry.

As European nations celebrate their past, a US Holocaust envoy reminds them of its darker corners

Ellen Germain makes the case for removing or at least modifying plaques, statues and other memorials to people who collaborated with the Nazis.

Meet the woman who built a home for Latin Jewish youth in Miami

ADL, AJC join Orthodox groups in Groff v DeJoy, Supreme Court case about religious protections in the workplace

American rabbis, wrestling with Israel’s behavior, weigh different approaches from the pulpit

Feds arrest Michigan man who plotted to kill Jewish elected officials in the state

Cleveland rabbi sentenced to prison for soliciting underage sex had a prominent Conservative rabbi as his character witness

Elan Ganeles. (Consulate General of Israel in New York/Twitter)

Elan Ganeles, American killed in West Bank attack, remembered for his wit and friendship

As Orthodox Union and other Jewish groups condemn settler rampage, many avoid mentioning Benjamin Netanyahu

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