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A Towering Example

Remembering Marek Edelman, a leader of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising
By Seth Lipsky | 7:00 AM Oct 28, 2009

A wonderful novel could be written about the year 1897. That’s the year of the first issue of the newspaper known as the Jewish Daily Forward, which became a tribune of the idea that Jews could become Americans. It’s also the year in which Theodor Herzl convened at Basel the First Zionist Congress, which stood ...

Daybreak: Who to Believe?

Is Ahmadinejad a Jew? Plus more questions from the news.
By Hadara Graubart | 9:12 AM Oct 5, 2009

• The Washington Times spoke with three anonymous officials who said that President Obama agreed to maintain a ongoing understanding with Israel that exempts the nation from revealing its nuclear weapons. [WT]
• In a slightly more dubious exposé, the British Daily Telegraph reported that Iranian President Ahmadinejad has Jewish roots, based on a former family ...