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The hora, the hora! How Jewish wedding music got that way - opinion
When did the hora become such a staple in Jewish culture?
Ukrainian president bashed for tweeting picture of Jews deported by Nazis
Significant Jewish presence in 2017's Emmy nominations
Grapevine: A piece of the continent
Grapevine: Two former Aussi prime ministers to be honored
A round-up of news from around Israel.
Grapevine: Jerusalem in their hearts
A round-up of news from around Israel.
WJC, NY Assemblyman call for removal of Nazi collaborator street plaque following JPost report
"Petain was no hero," said State Assemblyman Dov Hikind in a letter to New York mayor De Blasio after learning of the plaque commemorating French Nazi collaborator Philippe Petain.
‘Jambo!’ from Zanzibar
How a Jerusalem couple led a Passover Seder on the east African island.
Immigrants from Holocaust regions have higher suicide rates
A new study conducted by the University of Haifa found that Jews who fled from countries where most of the Jewish population perished in the Holocaust were more likely to commit suicide.
Israel charges teen hacker over JCC bomb threats, blackmailing US state senator
Suspect, 18-year-old dual citizen, ran a 'Dark Net' shop offering his intimidation and harassment tactics for money
Amazon orders two seasons of show on Jewish comedienne
'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' becomes first of pilot season to be picked up.
Virginia JCC targeted by vandalism over Passover
Anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim graffiti also found at nearby church.
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson slams Ivanka Trump as ‘cowardly’
Johansson recently starred in a parody of Ivanka Trump on SNL featuring a spoof commercial for a perfume called 'Complicit'.
Jewish Parisian pushed to her death from apartment building window
The woman was found dead outside of her apartment building early on Tuesday morning after being hurled to death in what has yet to be labelled a hate crime.
House lawmakers urge increased security funding for Jewish institutions
House members are calling for increased funding for Jewish institutions following the alarming uptick in antisemitism that has threatened Jewish community centers across the US recently.