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Flashmob participants don kipahs in Berlin

Young Jews, Christians and Muslims, as well as local celebrities and politicians, donned yarmulkes and participated in a flashmob in the streets of Berlin.

By Marcy Oster September 2, 2012 2:52 pm

Recovered Torah scrolls bought by Polish village library

Two Torah scrolls, one complete and one incomplete, found in Poland’s Sokolow Podlaski district have a new owner.

September 2, 2012 12:53 pm

Hawaii temple beset by controversy elects new board, ousting rabbi

Hawaii’s largest temple, beset by synagogue politics that spurred a violent incident and allegations of “Nazi-like propaganda,” cemented the ouster of its rabbi with the election of a new board.

August 28, 2012 3:10 pm