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Drake to appear in ‘Anchorman 2′
Jewish Canadian rapper Drake was seen on the New York set of “Anchorman 2″ on Saturday afternoon. Kanye West also has a cameo in the sequel, which stars Will Ferrel, Christina Applegate, P...
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State Dept. notes rise in anti-Semitism
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The U.S. State Department’s religious freedoms report describes “a continued global increase in anti-Semitism.” “Of great concern were expressions of a...
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Jewish tombstone fragments discovered in Polish town near Treblinka
SOKOLOW PODLASKI, Poland (JTA) – Fragments from dozens of Jewish tombstones were discovered during renovations in a Polish town near the former Nazi death camp Treblinka. The fragments were found la...
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Rick Hodes, Jewish doc in Ethiopia, speaks to Brandeis grads
American Jewish medical wunderkind Rick Hodes delivers a commencement address at Brandeis University. ...
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Israel cancels UNESCO visit, cites politics by Palestinians
Israeli officials canceled a UNESCO inspection of sites in Jerusalem’s Old City, saying the Palestinians had politicized the agency’s visit. ...
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Composer Wagner’s family to give correspondence to state archives
A descendant of Richard Wagner, Adolf Hitler’s favorite composer, promised to hand over the correspondence of her late father to the Bavarian State Archives. ...
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5 Things (Even Idiots) Can Do With Fennel
Here are my top 5 favorite easy and healthy ways to eat fennel: 1. Cut into sticks and dipped in roasted eggplant dip (or any other of your favorite dips; just be sure that it isn’t loaded with fats...
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Iran confirms pact with Argentina to jointly probe AMIA attack
The Iranian government officially agreed to establish with Argentina a “truth commission” to jointly investigate the 1994 bombing of AMIA Jewish community center. ...
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