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What Are Jewish Genetic Diseases?

As many as 1 in 3 Ashkenazi Jews are estimated to be carriers for one of about 19 genetic diseases.

What is Ladino?

Judeo-Spanish -- also known as Ladino -- mixes 16th-century Spanish, Hebrew, Turkish and other languages.

North African Cuisine

The Jews of North Africa ate spicy, aromatic foods, usually with couscous.

Modern Israel at a Glance

An overview of the Jewish state and its many accomplishments and challenges.