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(RNS) — When I arrived in Warsaw, my hosts took me to the apartment in which I would be staying. “You will stay here,” they said. “You will stay here.” — I had heard that line before. Consider an old ...

So of course I was eager to see the new movie “Song Sung Blue,” a kind of jukebox tear-jerker loosely based on the story of a ...

Adam Sobsey, the author of A Jewish Appendix: A Memoir, poses for a portrait on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Durham. The snow that fell on Durham last month postponed Adam Sobsey’s reading at the ...

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A Jewish-owned NY bakery is being told that its very cultural expressions-baking cookies with Israeli flags, participating in ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For 25 years, the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival has been one ...