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When Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter pretended he was Jewish

"I thought, if you're going to be an intellectual in New York, you’ve got to be Jewish," Carter once said.

Sara Netanyahu to be indicted for fraud

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office dismissed the pending indictment as “absurd and unfounded.”

Jews may travel on Shabbat to escape Hurricane Irma, haredi rabbi says

Despite permission to leave and voluntary and involuntary evacuations in and around Florida, many Jews are determined to ride out the storm in Miami, their rabbi said.

Israel

Terrorist attacks against Israelis drop dramatically following harsh July

Israel

Trump says Israelis and Palestinians both want peace

United States

Why are Orthodox Jews moving to South Bend, Indiana? School vouchers.

United States

Ezra Jack Keats’ ‘The Snowy Day’ featured on new postage stamps

Global

Liberal Orthodox rabbis urge US to protect Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

United States

Orthodox woman can wear skirt during workout in settlement with Lucille Roberts chain

Obituaries

Maria Slepak, former Soviet refusenik, dies

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