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DNA says you’re related to a Viking, a medieval German Jew or a 1700s enslaved African? What a...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGenealogical and genetic ancestors aren’t the same thing. A DNA match − or a lack of one − may not...
Hoosiers express anger, joy, disappointment after SCOTUS overturn of Roe v. Wade
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: To accommodate the volume of letters received in response to the Supreme Court...
How Did Kissinger Become an American Citizen?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoImages: CNP/Polaris/Newscom, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services/Freedom of Information Act; Illustration: Lex Villena Before he became America's...
How individual, ordinary Jews fought Nazi persecution − a new view of history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFinding the stories of individual Jews who fought the Nazis publicly and at great peril helped a...
Some Jewish advisers to FDR told him not to publicly speak out against Hitler — fearing it would...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJewish Americans in the 1930s were conflicted about responding to the Nazi's persecution, and...
The early years of Jewish immigration into the Binghamton area
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the interesting things about working in the reference department of the library is deciding...
Today in History: September 15, 4 Black girls killed in bombing of Birmingham church
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, Sept. 15, the 258th day of 2023. There are 107 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb ...
Jerry Springer, Sarasota resident and famed daytime talk show host, dies at 79
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJerry Springer, one of daytime television's most famous personalities and a longtime Sarasota...
Photos give rare glimpse of history: They fled the Nazis and found safety in Shanghai
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThey sailed into Shanghai in July 1939 during the worst of the summer heat, finding a patchwork city of 4 million people throbbing with rickshaws, beggars, opium dens and malaria. For Gerd " ...
Henry Kissinger, America’s most famous diplomat, dead at 100: Latest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFamed US diplomat Henry Kissinger has died at the age of 100, it has been announced. Kissinger, the...