Poem rejected by the New Yorker in 1942 because 'many of our readers wouldn’t quite get it' is printed by the Times Literary Supplement

Building listed as a monument but authorities haven't taken action to salvage the decaying structure; city had many thousands of Jews before Holocaust but none live there today

Dilapidated structures, left empty after the Holocaust, are sold for cheap, but owners must carry out costly restorations and maintenance

Top cleric affirms Christians should live in peace; visit is a highlight of pontiff's 4-day trip to Iraq, where Sistani played key role in tamping down tensions over the decades

Doors open in one of the world’s foremost movie capitals; for some moviegoers who consider the big screen the only way to see a film, the day has almost religious significance

British changes to legislation mean a man who refuses a Jewish divorce will now be clearly recognized as exerting controlling and coercive behavior, UK Jewish News reports

Over 28 million in US are fully vaccinated and still waiting for official advice on mask-wearing, visiting family, going to restaurants

Jerusalem could oppose International Criminal Court investigation through diplomacy and public opinion, by engaging with court, or by taking a middle path

At Hanan Products, which makes whipped toppings, icings and dessert fillings for bakery industry, cleaning and production begins long before weeklong springtime holiday

Pontiff to travel to shrine city of Najaf to meet Muslim authority figure during visit aimed at comforting Iraqi Christians and deepening interfaith relations

Final approval for reopening restaurants, other businesses on Sunday pushed back until Saturday night; outbreak declines in ultra-Orthodox community but climbs in Arab areas

Jews around the world are avid consumers of this offering from Sami Tamimi, business partner to Yotam Ottolenghi, who spices his recipes with a sprinkling of politics

Fewer than 40,000 Americans infected per day, following high of 300,000 in January; Europe struggles with chaotic vaccine rollout as cases in some areas climb again

Online auction giant delists SS guard figurines, play tanks, other items for violating policies against promoting hate and violent ideologies

Some anti-Netanyahu parties weighing plan to support Yamina chairman in a rotational premiership to pull him from the right-wing, religious bloc, report says