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Sally Hoberman, 89, fluent Yiddish speaker

She and her husband were married for nearly 70 years.

By Sophie Panzer March 2, 2021 11:38 am

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Merrick Garland, shown here in 2016, has been nominated to be the next attorney general. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Merrick Garland, blocked from Supreme Court in 2016, nominated as Biden’s attorney general

Garland, who is Jewish, is seen as politically moderate.

January 6, 2021 3:03 pm

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How a Holocaust survivor’s book helped this Rohingyan refugee survive brutal detention

Jaivet Ealom drew on the wisdom of Viktor Frankl’s “Man’s Search for Meaning” before a daring escape.

July 15, 2020 4:04 pm

With communal mourning a health hazard, grieving Jews must sit shiva alone

By Ben Harris March 18, 2020 9:37 am

We want to know: How is your Jewish community handling the coronavirus?

By JTA Staff March 6, 2020 12:56 pm

Missiles fired from Lebanon strike Israeli military targets

By Marcy Oster September 1, 2019 12:08 pm

Tel Aviv suburb votes to operate public transportation on Shabbat

By Marcy Oster July 10, 2019 2:56 pm

Why you should be grilling like an Israeli this summer

By Rachel Ringler June 5, 2019 5:11 pm

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Jewish group warns that Polish debate over property claims has turned anti-Semitic

By Katarzyna Markusz May 23, 2019 3:20 pm

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at Estonian chief rabbi and children on their way to synagogue

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 18, 2019 9:18 am

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