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Duxbury High School

Duxbury High School

Published March 24, 2021

The Duxbury Athletic Complex at Duxbury High School in Duxbury, MA on March 23, 2021. The Anti-Defamation League is seeking an investigation into the football team's use of Holocaust-related terms. ( Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Yossi Abenson drops off matzah

Yossi Abenson drops off matzah

Published March 23, 2021

On Friday, March 19, Rabbi Yossi Abenson of Chabad Central West End traveled around St. Louis to distribute shmurah matzah, a special variety that is guarded throughout its production to ensure that it does not come into contact with water. The recipient...

Koritz update

Published March 11, 2021

Hey y'all!  Please check the details on this cool double episode release for the podcast "The Music Plays the Band" we co-created and are co-producing with Robert Koritz from Dark Star Orchestra.  Tonight at 7pm Central we release Rob's conversations...

Whitechapel Bell Foundry

Whitechapel Bell Foundry

Published March 11, 2021

Turns out the Big Ben bell was made here at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London, and installed in 1858. Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Meyers Leonard

Meyers Leonard

Scott TaetschPublished March 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: Meyers Leonard #0 of the Miami Heat warms up before the game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on January 9, 2021 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading...

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OLIVIER FITOUSSIPublished March 8, 2021

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is flanked by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, left, and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at a joint news conference in Jerusalem, March 4, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/ Pool/AFP via Getty Images) 

Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Center

Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Center

Published February 22, 2021

A worker at the Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Center cleans a sea turtle at their center in the Israeli coastal moshav of Mikhmoret, north of Tel Aviv on Feb. 21, 2021. Powerful winds and unusually high waves pummelled Israel's entire Mediterranean coastline...

Zach Banner

Zach Banner

Icon SportswirePublished February 19, 2021

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 22: Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Zach Banner (72) prior to the National Football League game between the New York Jets and the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 22, 2019 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. (Photo...

Sam Robinson

Sam Robinson

Published February 19, 2021

Austin resident Sam Robinson celebrates becoming a bar mitzvah in his backyard after a power outage at his synagogue from Winter Storm Uri scrapped his plans to read from three Torahs on the bimah. (Photo courtesy of the Robinson family)

Portraits on display

Portraits on display

Published February 17, 2021

David Friedmann’s famous portraits on display at the Ostrava Museum in 2013, eighty years after his first exhibition at Gallery Slatner. The exhibition featured July 1923’s Portfolio No. 4 of Das Schachmeister Turnier in Mährisch Ostrau, the only...

Aslan Karatsev

Aslan Karatsev

Cameron SpencerPublished February 16, 2021

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Aslan Karatsev of Russia plays a backhand in his Men's Singles Quarterfinals match against Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria during day nine of the 2021 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on February 16, 2021 in Melbourne,...

Egg Salad

Egg Salad

Published February 15, 2021

Susan Manlin Katzman of www.SweetLeisure.com

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