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Outdoors the bahamas, there was an area where they would drop bombs. They would continue on another 70 miles or so in them would take a turn north very that they would go 100 miles, and make it turned back west towards Fort Lauderdale. The net result was that ever came back. The what he knows what happened to them. December 5 flight 45 flight 19 took off. There were 14 men total. They were supposed to take off and go east, and halfway on that leg there was a blue pointer and as they continued ea...

(JTA) - Every year brings the opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of well-known Jewish icons in every field and to mourn those we have lost.

These well-known Jewish icons leave outsized legacies on politics, the arts, sports and everything in between.

These Jewish icons leave outsized legacies in politics, the arts, sports, and everything in between

On May 1 at noon (Arizona time), there will be a virtual tribute to Gerda Weissmann Klein through the organization she co-founded, Citizenship Counts (citizenshipcounts.org). The Klein family has also

From the blog of Vicki Cabot at The Times of Israel

(JTA) - With Allied forces swiftly approaching during the liberation of the concentration camps, Nazis barricaded Gerda Weissmann Klein and other

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In 2010, then-President Barack Obama honored Klein with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.

Gerda Weissmann Klein, a Holocaust survivor and author who wrote about her ordeal and went on to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, will be remembered at a memorial May 1 after her death this month