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What really happened at the original Trefa Banquet

The non-kosher menu that caused a split in American Jewry was a caterer's blunder, writes historian Jonathan D. Sarna.

Mathilde Krim, AIDS research pioneer who fought disease’s stigma, dies at 91

The scientist, who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2000, converted to Judaism and lived in Israel for a time.

Ideas

6 ways to address sexual harassment in the Jewish community

Jewish workplaces must have a culture of respect that begins at the top, writes the vice president of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation.

Global

What made Muslim Albanians risk their lives to save Jews from the Holocaust?

Global

Jewish woman advances to finals of Miss Germany contest

Global

Fraud investigation dropped against Manchester rabbi who heads investment firm

Global

Gravestones vandalized in Jewish cemetery in Eritrea

Global

Japanese prime minister visits Lithuanian museum honoring Holocaust rescuer Chiune Sugihara

Global

London Jews demand swift burials, coroner’s removal

Israel

Rapper Vic Mensa slams Israel’s treatment of Palestinians

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