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(RNS) — Forget about shpilkes and shlepping. Yiddish contains moral weight. (RNS) — A few days ago, I found myself watching ...
A cemetery belonging to a synagogue in Atlantic County has dealt with overturned tombstones and squatters leaving trash on ...
President Donald Trump's administration announced plans on Monday to invest $500 million in historically Black colleges and tribal universities, days after ending $350 million in grants to programs ...
France 18; Ireland 13 It was a case of Allez France but truthfully Ireland did everything but win this game at Sandy Park in Exeter on Sunday. And ...
The 26th annual Newport Beach Film Festival has announced this year's lineup, with films such as "Wake Up Dead Man, and ...
Students have said “thank you” to Linda Graybill in many different languages. Graybill has established good relationships with many people learning to speak English at the Literacy Council of Grand ...
President Donald Trump has threatened to federalize Washington, D.C.'s police force again. He suggests this could happen if ...
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid and authors Percival Everett and John Edgar Wideman are among this year's recipients of the American Book Awards. The awards announced Monday celebrate diversity in ...
Author-comedian Fannie Flagg is 84. TV and film producer Jerry Bruckheimer is 82. Guitarist Don Felder (The Eagles) is 78. Author Stephen King is 78. Actor Bill Murray is 75. Filmmaker Ethan Coen of ...
Hulk wasn’t the only recognizable star to be omitted from Sunday’s tribute. Jerry Adler, Terence Stamp, What’s Happening alum Danielle Spencer, and King of the Hill fan favorite Jonathan Joss were ...
The youngest Emmy winner ever is Roxana Zal, who won a Primetime Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a limited series ...