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The largest Nazi extermination camp.

These organized Jewish communities exist outside the major movements.

What's so funny -- and so Jewish?

An overview of what's involved in observing Jewish dietary laws.

Nowhere did Jews identify themselves more forth­rightly with the liberal avant-garde than in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.

It is customary to send Purim gifts to friends and strangers.

The two versions of the Talmud developed simultaneously in the two major Jewish communities of the rabbinic era.

The book of Exodus tells the tale of Israel's liberation and birth, and of the beginning of God's covenanted nation.

Lovingkindness--the act of caring for others--is a fundamental of Judaism.

What the Bible, Talmud and other classic texts say about women and their roles.

And what does chosenness mean anyway?

A self-taught musical phenomenon, she had a huge impact on liberal Jewish worship.