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How yizkor books bring the sights, sounds, and even smells and tastes of lost Jewish shtetls back to life
Rye bread, sour milk, and maybe some herring — for a poor Jew, these were the makings of a meal. The Jews I have in mind were residents of the small market towns, or shtetls, once strewn across ...
Professor David Abulafia, the historian, who has died aged 76, made his name as a revisionary biographer of the Holy Roman ...
When Nazi Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws on Sept. 15, 1935, being a Jew suddenly meant losing citizenship and the basic ...
Descendants of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, gathered in Crown Heights for the annual Melaveh Malkah held in honor of his Hilula, marking the period surrounding the 24th of Teves.
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A year after the fires, 5 Altadena writers reflect on loss and the creativity that survives
Writers Michelle Huneven, Bonnie S. Kaplan, Ashton Cynthia Clarke, Sakae Manning and Désirée Zamorano share stories of ...
While the Ayatollah's seat of power physically is in Tehran, the spiritual seat of power is in their “holy city,” Qom. The ...
Today, the State of Israel completed a contemporary expression of that same mission—recovering the body of Master Sgt. Ran ...
Raw Story on MSN
Eight held over links to resurgent violent skinhead group
Eight men linked to a violent racist skinhead group are in jail in the U.S. South on felony conspiracy charges or awaiting ...
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Foot health: The key to long-term mobility is right under our noses
Two years ago, when a toe injury changed the way I moved, I discovered just how foundational feet are to overall health.
The Catholic peace movement Pax Christi International expressed “profound concern” about the establishment of US President ...
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