From the first Shabbat to the liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto, this week’s stories trace the traditions that sustained Jewish life and the people who fought to preserve it.
Leo Frank’s 1915 lynching revealed the deadly power of antisemitism. George Washington’s 1790 letter offered a radically different vision of Jewish life in the U.S.
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