Sport as a torture method in Nazi concentration camps
In addition to physical exercises used to torture prisoners, football was played in Nazi concentration camps. Boxing matches ...
Holocaust survivors recall horrors of Auschwitz as Prince William and Kate attend London memorial
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish ...
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‘Hell on Earth’: Who were the victims killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz?
The Roma Family Camp massacre was part of the broader Nazi genocide of Roma people, known in the Romani language as the ...
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The liberation of Auschwitz, 80 years ago
Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp, was liberated 80 years ago. Here’s a brief description of the liberating ...
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On Day of Chesed, Volunteers Give Local Organizations a Boost
Dozens of Tucson Jewish community members fanned out across the city on Jan. 20 for a Day of Chesed. Chesed means “kindness” in Hebrew. Volunteers participated in various service projects, such as ...
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Where To Donate Children's Clothes in Los Angeles
When it’s time to clean out the kids’ closets and get rid of those clothes they no longer wear and/or fit into, keep in mind that there are many organizations that would be happy to receive donations ...
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Miriam Adelson’s hostage-ribbon dress makes an impression
When the U.S. moved its embassy to Jerusalem in 2018, Adelson wore a Tovale design, a long white dress with drawings of the ...
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Orthodox midwife brings sensitivity of Jewish law to hospital
The Potash Women & Newborn Center at UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood now has an Orthodox Jewish certified nurse midwife on staff.
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Rabbanit Shayna Goldberg–Why Do Married Jewish Women Cover Their Hair?
Covering your hair as a married Jewish woman can sometimes be a challenging mitzvah. Why do Jewish women cover their hair? What is the right way to fulfill this mitzvah? Why are there so many types of ...
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Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
For Weisz-Gut, maintaining a Jewish presence in the town – even if tiny – is vital. As the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp nears, on January 27, a disturbing trend is emerging ...
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CNN’s Dana Bash severs ties to Jewish women’s group
Dana Bash, a senior CNN correspondent, stepped down as a trustee of Jewish Women International because of its abortion rights advocacy. WASHINGTON (JTA) — Dana Bash, a senior CNN correspondent ...