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Tucson artist discovering Jewish heritage - Jewish Post

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Tucson artist discovering Jewish heritage Jewish Post By Sheila Wilensky;, AJP Associate Editor Edna Feldman San Miguel is a sixth generation Tucsonan who has spent more than two decades discovering her Jewish ancestry. In February, the artist and illustrator led a tour for visiting Israeli artists of the ...

Time to end racial roulette - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Time to end racial roulette Philadelphia Inquirer By George Parry In the earliest iteration of the Third Reich's Nuremberg Laws, people with three or four Jewish grandparents were classified as Jews and stripped of their livelihoods and property. Individuals with one or two Jewish grandparents were ... Is Elizabeth Warren Native American or What?The Atlantic all 41 news articles »

Documentary film tells little known story of Jews fighting in the Civil War - Plain Dealer

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Documentary film tells little known story of Jews fighting in the Civil War Plain Dealer By Michael O'Malley, The Plain Dealer View full sizeThe Plain DealerA documentary film about Jews who fought in the Civil War -- on both sides -- will be shown at 7 pm Wednesday at the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage in Beachwood.

INNERZELA: Making your heritage count - NewsDay

INNERZELA: Making your heritage count NewsDay The people there also claim Jewish ancestry and, like the Lemba, also claim to have the Ark of the Covenant in their possession! Well, slight exaggeration on the Lemba bit. Let me quote from the expert on the matter with thanks to the Culture On April ... and more »

Abraham's genetic threads - Discover Magazine (blog)

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Abraham's genetic threads Discover Magazine (blog) The work also showed that Jews around the world could trace their ancestry to a group of people who lived in the Middle East 2000 years ago; that meant, however, that certain genetic signatures could be used to identify Jews, indicating that Jews share ... and more »