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- Germany Seeks Compensation for $57M Holocaust Fraud
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- Don't Be Shocked by Jewish Honor for Anti-Gay Pastor Charles Stanley
- How Novel About Armenian Genocide Became Bestseller in Warsaw Ghetto
- Divergent Views of the Holocaust Form Root of Tension With Israel
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- Of Barry Goldwater, Sandra Bernhard and Eight Other Things About Jewish Arizona
- The Art of Laurie Simmons Directly Challenges the Viewer
- Chilly Scenes of Cleveland Shuls
- Fear, Trembling and Madness After Bibi’s Re-Election
- Daniel Weiss Calls Metropolitan Museum Job Running the 'Yankees' of Art
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Breaking News
- Israel Agrees To Transfer Tax Cash to Palestinians
- Alfred Taubman, Mall Mogul and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
- Norman Braman, the Money Man Behind Marco Rubio's Campaign
- President Obama Agrees To Sign 'Reasonable' Compromise With Congress on Iran
- France Pledges $107M to Anti-Semitism Fight
- Israel Mocks Europe Labels for Settlement Products as 'Yellow Star'
- Dieudonne Banned From Performing in Morocco
- Tropical Storm Rips Into Jewish Cemetery in Brazil
Germany Seeks Compensation for $57M Holocaust Fraud
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New York City Changes Policy on Controversial Circumcision Rite
By Paul Berger
Medical Marijuana May Soon Get Kosher Stamp of Approval
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Why Yeshiva Is Only University Out of 92 With $1 Billion Endowment To Lose Value
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Yeshiva U. Finally Closes Deal To Shed Burden of Money-Losing Einstein Medical School
By Paul Berger
- Yeshiva Revives Deal To Offload Einstein College of Medicine
- Is Controversial Circumcision Ritual Dangerous?
- Was Terror Compensation Cash Diverted to Orthodox Yeshivas?
- The Challenge of Preserving Jewish History
- Herpes Illnesses From Circumcision Rite Rise But Mayor Bill De Blasio Stays Silent
- Savannah Rabbi Who Gave Sex Abuse Talk to 9-Year-Old Girls Quits Synagogue
- The Last Jewish Lox Slicer at Zabar's
- End of Cuba Freeze Revives Memories of Jewish Havana — and Hopes for Future
- Richard Joel Points Fingers Over Mushrooming Yeshiva Fiscal Crisis
- Yeshiva U. Plan To Shed Albert Einstein Money Pit Collapses
- Untold Story of the First Jewish Lynching in America
- Midnight in Tennessee — Footnotes
- Israel's Lone Soldier Center Severs Ties With Rabbi George Finkelstein
- Ukraine’s Election Results Are Good for the Jews — But What Comes Next?
- Savannah Congregation Defies Board, Votes Yes to Controversial Rabbi
- Suspect Arrested in Attack on Jewish Communal Exec at Basketball Protest
- Yeshiva U. Reports First Sexual Assault On Campus in 12 Years — But Says Little Else
- The End-of-Life Battle Over Jewish Souls
- YIVO Hopes To Digitize Lithuania Archives — But Where Is the Cash?
- Jewish Professors Hit Back Against Pro-Israel Campus 'Blacklist'
- Joel Levy Set To Be Named Center for Jewish History Chief
- Yeshiva University Victims Appeal Over Heads of Appeals Court Panel
- Does Carrying a Gun to Synagogue Make It Safer or More Dangerous?
- Yeshiva University Students Lose Appeal in $680 Million Abuse Case
- Resignations at Center for Jewish History Stir Speculations About Financial Health
- Judges Slam Yeshiva University in $680 Million Abuse Case
- The Prince and Princess of Jewish Music Find New Love
- U.S. Court Rules NYC Metzizah B'Peh Regulation Must Go Under 'Strict Scrutiny'
- 2 Mohels Banned After Infants Contract Herpes in Circumcision Rite
- Don't Mess With the Yuhan
- Rabbi's Sex Abuse Talk to 9-Year-Old Girls Sends Savannah Into Turmoil
- Anya Ulinich Makes Her Graphic Debut
- 2 New York Infants Get Herpes From Controversial Circumcision Rite
- Russia Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar Brings Riot Police Escort to Crimea Synagogue
- Jews Proud of Religious Freedom Act Despite Supreme Hobby Lobby Ruling
- How World War I Shaped Jewish Politics and Identity
- Yeshiva U. Board's Culture of Risk-Taking Led to $500M Meltdown
- Simon Greer Fired From Post at Nathan Cummings Foundation
- How 'Nice Jewish Boy' Exterminator Rids a City of Pests
- Chabad College in Michigan Finally Wins Accreditation Renewal
- Storybook Boston Suburb of Sharon Shaken by Rabbi Barry Starr Hush Money Sex Scandal
- Yeshiva U. Sheds Burden of Albert Einstein Medical School — But at What Cost?
- Yeshiva U. Cedes Control of Money-Losing Einstein Medical School
- Why Jonathan Sarna Is My Best Source
- New York City Rejects Info Request on Circumcision Parental Consent Forms
- Vice News Journalist Simon Ostrovsky Freed by Ukraine Separatists
- New York City Stonewalls Forward on Metzitzah B'peh Circumcision Regulations
- Being Marc Chagall's Granddaughter Is Gift and Burden for Manhattan Florist
- Who Is To Blame for Pamphlets Ordering Ukraine Jews To 'Register'?
- Telling Story of Holocaust's Horrors Through Ultra-Orthodox Eyes
- Y.U. Students File Appeal in $680M Abuse Suit
- Jews in Ukraine and Russia Are Divided as Nations Confront One Another
- Rabbi Performs Controversial Metzitzah B'Peh Circumcision Rite — Law or No
- Yeshiva U. Faces Long Fight To Reverse Fiscal Rot
- Jewish Oligarch Vadim Rabinovich Announces Run for Ukraine President
- Many Crimea Jews Said To Back New Union With Russia
- Three Jews Among Those Killed in Ukraine Uprising
- For Author and PBS Host Simon Schama, 'Story of the Jews' Is Personal
- How Do I Tell My Russian Host Family I'm a Jew?
- Ukrainian Jews Seek To Emigrate Amid Uncertainty
- Why Tiny Ukraine Jewish Community Plays Key Role in Propaganda War
- How to See the Schneersohn Library Online
- How Y.U. Won $680M Abuse Case on Same Issue Another School Lost
- Y.U. Abuse Victims Cite 'Catch-22' in Appeal of Dismissal of $680M Suit
- What I Found in Library Rebbe Schneerson Claimed as His — and Why Chabad Feud Rages
- Russia Hate on Rise — But Not Against Jews
- New York Fails To Enforce Consent Forms for Metzitzah B'Peh Circumcision Rite
- Yeshiva U. Accusers Claim Victory Despite Judge's Decision to Toss $680M Abuse Suit
- New York Baby Infected With Herpes After Metzitza B'peh Circumcision Rite
- $680M Yeshiva U. Abuse Case Tossed by Judge
- Eric Fingerhut, New Hillel Chief, Finds Himself in Firing Line on Israel
- B'nai B'rith Disaster Aid Is 95% Donated Drug Handouts to Latin America
- Never Too Late For Justice in Y.U. Abuse Case
- Touro Synagogue Turns 250 With ‘Order and Decorum'
- Richard Joel Knew About Yeshiva Sex Abuse Allegations, Documents Show
- Paul Berger's Response to Sam Kellner's Attorney
- Yeshiva U. Faces Growing Fiscal Crisis Amid Downgrades and Abuse Suit
- Sam Kellner's Tangled Hasidic Tale of Child Sex Abuse, Extortion and Faith
- Hear Sam Kellner — In His Own Words
- Troubled Trial of Sam Kellner Is Delayed — Claimed His Son Was Abused
- Brooklyn District Attorney Candidate Ken Thompson Backpedals on Hasidic Abuse Scandal
- Yeshiva U. Victims Stare Down School's Lawyers in Showdown Over $380M Suit
- Asher Lopatin Gets Less-Than-Warm Welcome From Orthodox World
- Rules on Screening for Sex Offenders Vary Widely at Jewish Schools
- After Y.U. Drama, What About Other Jewish Groups Where Akiva Roth Worked?
- Yeshiva U. Cuts Loose Hebrew Teacher Akiva Roth Over Criminal Record With Boys
- Yeshiva U.'s Credit Rating Downgraded by Moody's as $380M Sex Abuse Suit Looms
- Yeshiva U. Hires Lecturer With Criminal Record of Sexual Misconduct With Boys
- Y.U. Pushes Back Against $380M Abuse Lawsuit Saying Students Waited Too Long
- King Christian and the Yellow Star
- Chabad's Michigan Jewish Institute May Close After Failing To Win Accreditation
- Why Was Denmark Different for Nazis?
- Denmark Forced by History To Revisit Heroic Tale of Jewish Rescue From Nazis
- Norman Lamm’s Mental Health Prompts Y.U. Abuse Judge To Order Evaluation
- Judge Orders Mental Competence Exam for Norman Lamm in Y.U. Sex Abuse Suit
- Russian Chief Rabbi Tells Jews To Back Off on Criticizing Vladimir Putin
- Y.U. Report on Sex Abuse Draws Mixed Reaction From Modern Orthodox
- Jewish Groups Give Mixed Response to ADL Call for Gay Rights Pressure on Russia
- Neo-Nazis Use Leo Frank Case for Anti-Semitic Propaganda Push
- Leo Frank Case Stirs Debate 100 Years After Jewish Lynch Victim's Conviction
- Judge Deals Setback to Ex-Students Suing Yeshiva for $380M Over Sex Abuse Claims
- Subway Icon Dr. Jonathan Zizmor Calls Accused Y.U. Abuse Rabbi 'Best Teacher'
- Accused Y.U. Abuser in Florida Speaks to Local TV News
- Boca Raton Shul, Rocked by Y.U. Scandal, Plans New Approach to Accused Abusers
- Blood Libel Trial of Century at 100
- Naftali Herts Kon's Works Wrenched Out of Poland's Clutches
- Boca Raton Synagogue Demands Answers on Accused Y.U. Pedophile Richard Andron
- Man Named in Y.U. Suit Lured Boys With Karate, Porn — and Modern Orthodox Ties
- Third Alleged Yeshiva U. Abuser Accused of Preying on Boys in Dorms and Apartment
- Yeshiva Rocked as 6 More People Accuse School of Sex Abuse Cover-Up
- How Anonymous 2001 Letter Shook Claims Conference to Foundations
- Former Y.U. High School Students File $380M Suit Claiming Sex Abuse Cover-Up
- Blistering Report Slams Claims Conference — Two Members Object to Findings
- Claims Conference at Crossroads as Fiery Meeting Looms for Holocaust Group
- Norman Lamm, the Truth — and Me
- German Jews Push Claims Conference To Bare Report on $57M Holocaust Fraud
- Deborah Lipstadt Slams Claims Conference Leaders Over Handling of Fraud Probe
- Would-Be Jewish Camp Molesters Get Video Warning — But What About Police?
- Help for Needy Holocaust Survivors In Doubt as Donor Conference Scrapped
- Conservative Umbrella Group Lays Off 12 Staffers as Fiscal Woes Bite
- Pressure Mounts on Claims Conference Chief Over Fraud Probe
- Claims Conference Ombudsman Will Probe Botched Fraud Investigation
- Claims Conference Chair Lashes Out at Critics
- Claims Conference Chair Julius Berman Calls for In-House Probe — Yet Again
- Claims Conference Blames Dead Official for Botched $57M Holocaust Fraud Probe
- Claims Conference Officials Were Told of Massive $57M Fraud — But Didn't Act
- How $57 Million Holocaust Fraud Unfolded at Claims Conference
- Yeshiva U. Sex Abuse Probe Stalls Amid Fear and Mistrust
- Jewish Congress Prepares To Meet in Hungary Amid Claims of Anti-Semitism
- Yeshiva Alumni Angry Over Award for Jimmy Carter — Not Hershel Schachter
- Pro-Israel Group Claims Win in Pink Floyd Flap
- Was Holocaust Fraud at Claims Conference Even Worse Than Believed?
- Pink Floyd Rocker Roger Waters Blames 92Y for Scrapping Planned Talk
- Outraged Y.U. Alumni Hope To Block Jimmy Carter From Cardozo Peace Honor
- 92Y Scraps Appearance by Roger Waters, Anti-Israel Pink Floyd Frontman
- Yeshiva Rabbi Hershel Schachter Stirs Hornet's Nest With Remarks — Again
- Passover Is Time for Gluten-Free Gluttony
- Yeshiva Condemns 'Offensive' Racial Remarks by Rabbi Hershel Schachter
- Yeshiva Rabbi Bluntly Warns Sex Abuse Reports Put Innocent Jews in Prison
- Rabbi Peter Rubinstein Resigns From Central Synagogue
- New York May Ease Statute of Limitations for Decades-Old Child Sex Abuse Claims
- Secrets of the Schneerson Library
- Russian and American Chabad Arms Split Over Schneerson Library
- Yeshiva U. Rabbi George Finkelstein Acted Inappropriately Even After Ouster
- The Forward Says Good-Bye to Mister Katz
- In Victory for ‘Chained’ Wives, Court Upholds Orthodox Prenuptial Agreement
- Dazzling Torah Bells Spark Legal Battle for Touro Synagogue and Shearith Israel
- Chabad College in Michigan Gets Building Go-Ahead
- Jewish Camp Counsellor and Yeshiva Teacher Evan Zauder Guilty in Child Porn
- Nechemya Weberman Gets 103 Years for Sex Abuse, and Satmars Say 'Whoa'
- Yeshiva Claims Abuse Probe Has Wide Mandate
- Will Yeshiva Make Abuse Report Public?
- Top Lawyer Takes Yeshiva Abuse Case
- Yeshiva Officials, Rabbis Knew of Alleged Abuse
- Yeshiva U. Apologizes Over Alleged Abuse
- Student Claims of Abuse Not Reported by Yeshiva U.
- Cuba Pours Cold Water on Gross Release Hopes
- Alan Gross Won't Be Released, Cuba Says
- Cuba Poised To Make Statement on Fate of Alan Gross
- Interfaith Groups Keep Working Amid Crisis
- Yeshiva Students TAP New State Aid
- Harder Line on Cuba in Alan Gross Push
- Sticking It to Hamas, on Twitter
- The Kindness of Neighbors
- Yeshivas Score Huge Pell Grant Windfall
- Bukharian Rabbi Fights To Keep Post
- How Jewish College Uses Federal Funds To Grow
- Trove Up for Grabs as Library Slims Down
- Reporter Watches Bris — And It Ain't Pretty
- Weighing Pain of Circumcision for Baby
- Chabad Rabbis Fight Over Michigan Shul
- Circumcision Rates Vary Widely in U.S.
- Touting Circumcision's Benefits
- Tolerant Denmark Debates Circumcision Ban
- Throng Celebrates 'Jewish Unity' at Talmud Reading
- Is He Beacon for the Jews of Lithuania?
- Abe George Seeks To Upend Hynes
- Levy Report Tests American Consensus
- Most Brooklyn Abuse Cases Involve Kin
- Hynes Brings Longtime Critics Into Fold
- Washington’s Letter Is Star of Show
- Four Charged With $500K Abuse Payoff
- Was Kiev Beating Anti-Semitic Act?
- B'nai B'rith Archive Returns to View
- Hynes Is Late To Push for Mandate Law
- Charles Hynes Fires Back at Critics and Brooklyn Orthodox Leaders
- Agudath Israel: Abuse Claims Go to Rabbis
- Odessa Still Throbs With Jewish Life
- Giving Mom the Ultimate Art Party
- Washington's Iconic Letter To Be Displayed
- Success Amid Secrets for Brooklyn D.A.
- Jewish School Teacher Hit With Child Porn Charge
- Lebovits Abuse Conviction Is Overturned
- Orthodox Opposition to No-Names Policy
- Orthodox Abuse Suspects Get Exemption
- Times' Matzo Story Forgot About Israel
- Mystery Shrouds Macy's Titanic Plaque
- Supermarkets Battle Over Israeli Matzo
- Food Pantries Swell at Passover
- Brooklyn D.A. Can Keep Abuse Files Secret
- Judaica Store May Close in Sign of Times
- Australia Seeks Extradition of Molester
- New Tactic in Alan Gross Fight
- Goldman Rebel Is Latest Outspoken S. African Jew
- Campaign Succeeds in Stirring Charity Pot
- Jewish Divorce Caught in Sharia Law Fight
- For Jews, Gross Case is Complicated
- Child Sex-Abuse Scandal in Australia's Jewish Community Spills Into U.S.
- What Did Alan Gross Do in Cuba?
- Plucky Lawyer Fights for Abuse Case Files
- Fast-Growing Charity Funds Raise Issues
- Russian Jews Organize Against Iran
- When 'Savior of Jews' is Deeply Flawed
- Private Owner of Washington's Letter
- Meet Chaya Mushka, Again and Again
- Brooklyn D.A. Refuses To Name Child Sex Abusers
- The Brooklyn D.A. Stonewalls
- How Many Russian Speakers Are in U.S.?
- Unlikely Founder of Vilnius Jewish Library
- Anti-Semitic Vandals Strike in Brooklyn
- Jews Who Died Fighting in Red Army
- Child Sex Arrests Spike. Or Do They?
- Is YIVO Close to Deal With Lithuania?
- Top Cardinal Claims Jews Want Sainthood for Nazi-Era Pope
- Crackdown on Child Sex Abuse Unravels
- Perfume 'Nose' Conjures Up Perfect Scents
- Washington's First Letter to Jews Is Lost
- More Suspects Charged in Claims Conference Fraud
- Lithuania Tries to Heal Rift Over Holocaust
- Orthodox Women Push Limits of Modesty
- Lithuanian Official's Attendance at YIVO Concert Is Uncertain
- Holocaust Survivors Angry About YIVO's Invitation to Lithuanian Official
- Russian Art Exchanges Frozen Over Chabad Lawsuit
- In Crown Heights, Residents Still Cling to Their Grievances
- 'Russian Dolls' Gets Thumbs Down From Brighton Beach
- How B’nai B’rith’s Museum Went From Must-See Site to Oblivion
- Leiby Kletzky Murder Reignites Fight Over Reporting Abuse
- Lawyer Who Promotes Anti-Sharia Laws Publishes New Study on Islamic Extremism
- With Celebs and Money, Limmud FSU Bends the Rules To Win
- Papers Reveal Secret Struggle To Display Washington’s Letter
- Solving the Mystery of Washington’s Famous Letter
- Allegations of Fake Holocaust Claims Just Keep Growing
- Tracing Holland’s Forgotten Kindertransport
- Ultra-Orthodox Group Affirms Abuse Cases Go First To Rabbi
- Reading in Your PJs
- Ukrainians Cling to Belief That Demjanjuk Is Innocent
- For Surviving Soviet Veterans, Victory Day Is a Dying Celebration
- Treasured Judaica Library, Feared Lost, Is Back On the Market
- Battle for Historic Lower East Side Synagogue Ends With Old Guard in Charge
- Limmud at 30: How a Tiny U.K. Conference Became a Worldwide Movement
- Survivors Feel Fresh Trauma After Claims Conference Fraud
- Keeping the Flame Alive in Brooklyn
- Survey: Day Schools Facing Problem of Abuse
- Young Russian-Speaking Jews Gather for a Day of Knowledge and Connection
- Picture This
- No More Vodka Jokes: Russian Comics Have a New, Funny Side
- Enter The Green Zionists
- My Jewish-Muslim Father-in-Law
- Tickets to Jerusalem: From Russia With Design (via Brooklyn)
- For Russian-Speaking Holocaust Survivors, a Passover To Remember
- New E-Haggadah Brings a Fifth Child to the Table
- Why Should You Care?
- New Light for Old Shul
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