German synagogue key returning home 86 years later
Cantor Jennifer Bern-Vogel was used to hearing her mother tell the story. On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then ...
Jews of Ethiopian descent plan state-of-the-art cultural and heritage center in Be’er Sheva
Jewish National Fund-USA pledges funds to renovate and upgrade “the heart and soul” of Be’er Sheva’s 13,000-strong community, ...
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86 years after Kristallnacht, German congregation gets back key to destroyed synagogue
The relic, one of only two items that survived, was kept by a young girl who escaped the Nazis on the Kindertransport; now it ...
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'Survivor Torah Project' comes to Long Island
A Torah hidden for decades is now being restored by Holocaust survivors. Local survivors gathered at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County on Thursday to help bring the scroll ...
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A survivor kept the key from a German synagogue destroyed on Kristallnacht. 86 years later, the relic is returning home.
On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then Marianne Katzenstein, who was 16 at the time, was in her family’s synagogue ...
Grapevine: Bone marrow hero
MOST JEWS, whether religious or not, are familiar with the Talmudic precept that whoever saves a single life is as one who ...
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Key to a synagogue destroyed on Kristallnacht returns home
On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then Marianne Katzenstein, who was 16 at the time, was in her family’s synagogue ...
One year later: The father of a soldier killed on Oct. 7 finds meaning with loss
Adir Tahar, may you rest in peace. To Adir’s family and all the bereaved families, I offer you my deepest condolences and ...
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Most Dutch politicians are pro-Jewish, but getting honest publicity is hard (2)
Many Dutch feel so deeply ashamed that they don’t have words for it—while they did nothing wrong. Germans have dealt with this shame—the Dutch always avoided it. It’s high time. Shame shows feeling ...
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‘No words’: Soldiers, immigrants, sabra artists exhibit together in Jerusalem
Group exhibition marking one year since Hamas's Oct. 7 terror attack brings mix of oils, watercolors, drawings, photographs ...
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Pres. Herzog at GA: 'Trump is a champion of peace and cooperation in our region'
Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaks at the JFNA General Assembly, offering a message of unity and hope, and asking that the ...
World War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...