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Germany charges ex-Nazi guards as accomplices to murder

Two men in their 90s deny taking part in killings at the concentration camp Stutthof in Poland.

Sen. Al Franken asks for ethics inquiry into allegation he groped woman while she was sleeping

News anchor Leeann Tweeden claims that Franken touched her breasts and forcibly kissed her in 2006 during a tour to entertain U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East.

House advances bill penalizing Palestinian Authority for payments to attackers’ families

The bill drew unanimous support by including exemptions for humanitarian assistance.

Global

Buried testimony from the Warsaw Ghetto goes on display for the first time in Poland

Global

Frans Krajcberg, Jewish sculptor and protector of Brazil’s forests, dies at 96

United States

The Forward celebrates 120th anniversary, honors Ben Smith and Andrea Mitchell

Global

It’s always Hanukkah in this picture-perfect Italian town

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The 5 weirdest kosher foods you’ll be eating in 2018

United States

This new center helps Jews trace their ancestry

Global

Rabbi Giuseppe Laras, a leader of postwar Italian Judaism, dies at 82

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