The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints posthumously baptized Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was killed by Pakistani militants in in 2002, and now Pearl's father says they should take it back.
A week after ultra-Orthodox Jews dressed up like concentration camp victims and compared cops to Third Reich officers, Israel is one step closer to criminalizing the swastika and other Nazi-related speech.
Just as some liberal critics of the Tea Party labeled it a broadly racist movement, right-wing critics of Occupy Wall Street are tarring it with charges of anti-Semitism.
Libya's sole Jew may not be able to restore a synagogue as planned
The Party for Animals want to ban kosher slaughtering practices
"It is very painful for us," says the leader of a Jewish community near Paris
Di Tzeitung erased two women from the Situation Room photo due to "laws of modesty"
To celebrate or not to celebrate?
Instead, one chef recommends eating a marten--as in the furry forest animal
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