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Ashkenazi

Is it Yiddish? These popular Yiddish-sounding words actually aren’t

Unpacking the true origins of words that sound Yiddish (and the Yiddish word you may be thinking of)

7 surprising Jewish wedding customs

Why is Yiddish making a comeback?

After near-fatal blows from the Holocaust and mass assimilation, some Ashkenazi Jews are looking to reclaim the language.

Are Jews white?

5 surprising differences between Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews

The surprising history of Israel’s Black Panthers

Despite being nearly wiped out there is still Jewish life in Vienna

In 1913, Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Stalin and Freud all famously lived a stone’s throw away from each other in Vienna.

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