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September 27, 2026

NARA quietly expands two databases of its most valuable immigration collections to 2.5 million files
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Two Newly Identified Y-Chromosome Lineages with likely Silk Road origins in Kurdish and Bukharan Jewry
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Cracked a Nazi Enigma Message in 10 Hours
How to Find a Yahrzeit Date
Thailand’s Jewish story
He was a hidden child during WWII. The French town that saved him lost his painting and rediscovered a chapter of its history
The Indian Jewish general who shaped the birth of Bangladesh
Israel’s Biblical Museum displays elephant sukkah
The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art: 5,000 Years of Jewish Art & History
A new chapter for the Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre
An Amateur Film Reel from Camp Boiberik
Nobody can tell me how many animals die for a shtreimel
First-ever Hanukkah Barbie sparks both outrage and excitement with ‘beautiful’ big nose: ‘She deserved better.’
‘The Jazz Singer’: How the world’s first ‘talkie’ could not be more Jewy
The Trailer for Season 3 of Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ Features Conversion Class Led by Sarah Silverman