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How one man stood up to expose a major Ponzi scheme.

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Magnetic, spiritual, ancient and contemporary -- a Torah scroll connects Jews of every stripe to every other Jew of the past, present and future.

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Was that my father standing behind the barbed wire?

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A powerful dialogue between children of perpetrators of the Holocaust and children of survivors.

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The death of Asaf Ramon is a shocking national tragedy.

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Boycotting Israeli films is just the beginning.

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An inspiring true story of dedication and renewal.

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One small storm for man, one giant message for mankind.

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When I converted, I wasn't looking for a new community. But that's exactly what I found.

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