Linda Ban is a rebbetzin, but with a mass of curly hair and chunky rings on the fingers of both hands, she hardly fits the stereotype of a Central European rabbi’s wife.
A New York appeals court overturned the conviction of a Brooklyn rabbi on charges of molesting a teenage boy over the withholding of evidence.
Iran said on Wednesday it would seek an end to sanctions over its nuclear activities at talks with big powers later this month and it sought to turn the tables on its Western foes by accusing France of helping Israel develop \”inhumane nuclear weapons.\”
A new case of a “novel strain” of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the Gaza Strip, the U.N.\’s Food and Agriculture Organization reported.
Miriam Rochlin, long active and prominent in L.A.’s Jewish cultural scene, died April 18 at the age of 92.
Fred Adler died on April 20 at age 91. He was a World War II hero who will best be remembered for his warm personality and infectious smile.
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