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He gradually withdrew from most human contact and died quietly on January 31, 2006, at age 92, taking his secrets to the grave ... poised to become another Chicago, a center of culture and ...
Chicago police say they have a person of interest in custody in regards to two Jewish DePaul University students who were ...
The news of a person of interest in police custody comes weeks after the two Jewish students sued DePaul University, alleging that the educational institution failed to protect them. The lawsuit, ...
NEW YORK — Mount Hebron Cemetery head Adam Ginsberg stopped before the gravestone of Ukrainian-born Yiddish tenor David Medoff, pulled out his phone, and pressed play. Medoff’s voice filled ...
For over a century the two Beth Yeshurun cemeteries in Houston have been a harbor for generations of Jewish families to pray, ...
In the basement of a former warehouse, a sophisticated intepretation of the Jewish ritual bath embraces both religious requirements and architectural context.
Lawmakers are seeking to honor the estimated 600 Jewish-American service members who were improperly buried beneath Latin ...
David Moser – her “baby uncle” as she called him – in Arlington Cemetery. She is 102. He was 20 when he died, a Jewish soldier killed by influenza in 1919 in Germany after fighting in ...
The major Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, commemorating the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Bible. The holiday, which is celebrated over seven ...
Folk music became popular with youth in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s. As alcohol-free third spaces, coffeehouses were key to that ...
So is the 104-year-old Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center where she has worshipped since she was a child. The January fire destroyed the menorahs she lit for Hanukkah and the growing collection of ...