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Why this Sikh entrepreneur created a Jewish dating app

Why start with a dating app for the Jewish community?

The Shalom app

Holocaust denier David Irving: 'I'm not an anti-Semite, yet'

David Irving poses for a photograph in Warsaw

Place your bets. Will Israel legalize poker?

Poker game

Why did Hollywood actress America Ferrera want to convert to Judaism, have a bat mitzva?

Actress America Ferrera

Chrismukkah: When Hanukkah and Christmas come together

Chrismakkah has two origins, its well-known pop culture reference and its lesser-known historical one.

A giant menorah stands in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg gate to celebrate Hanukkah in Berlin December 16, 2014

Holiday parody boyband, Boyz II Menorah, sparks up for Hanukkah

James Corden performs the new Hanukkah tune along with Zach Braff, Charlie Puth, Josh Peck and Christopher Mintz-Plasse.

James Corden preforms a Hanukkah song with Jewish stars on The Late Late Show

Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe

"I grew up in a world where a woman who looks like me — with my kind of skin and my kind of hair — was never considered to be beautiful," said Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi.

Zozibini Tunzi, of South Africa, takes her first walk as Miss Universe after winning the 2019 Miss Universe pageant at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. December 8, 2019

Freddie Mercury remembered 28 years after his death

Throughout the day people took to social media to share their love for the late singer.

The statue of Queen singer Freddie Mercury is pictured near the lake Leman in Montreux, Switzerland, June 30, 2016

‘Treelon’ Musk and Jack Dorsey help YouTuber plant 20 million trees

The Arbor Day Foundation expects to have all of the trees planted by 2022, its 150th anniversary.

Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and fin-tech firm Square, sits for a portrait during an interview with Reuters in London, Britain, June 11, 2019;SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in

Stairs from ’Joker’ draw tourists to the Bronx

Comedian Desus Nice tweeted that “legally as a bronx resident you're allowed and encouraged to tax anyone visiting the joker stairs.”

Jay Garcia, a radio host from Queens, dances down the "Joker Steps" in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., October 16, 2019. Picture taken October 16, 2019

WATCH: NASA's first all-female spacewalk happens today!

Women are making history on the final frontier.

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly captured an aurora from the International Space Station in this NASA handout photo taken on June 23, 2015.

Eliud Kipchoge's sub-two hour marathon like landing on the moon

"Today we went to the moon and came back to earth! I am at a loss for words for all the support I have received from all over the world," Eliud Kipchoge said.

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, the marathon world record holder, crosses the finish line during his attempt to run a marathon in under two hours in Vienna, Austria, October 12, 2019

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and U.S.

See Shabbat times for your area.

Shabbat candles

Rosh Hashanah 1939 greeting from Mahatma Gandhi discovered

“Dear Shohet, You have my good wishes for your new year,” the letter reads. “How I wish the new year may mean an era of peace for your afflicted people.”

Mahatma Gandhi