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Blaze Bernstein (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Jeanne Pepper)
Posted inCalifornia

Blaze Bernstein’s cryptic final texts revealed in court as Woodward murder trial continues

Louis Keene by Louis Keene April 11, 2024April 11, 2024

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. In the last texts he sent before his gruesome […]

19-year-old Blaze Bernstein, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, was murdered in January 2018. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Bernstein family)
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Defense admits Blaze Bernstein’s ‘unlawful killing’ in first day of long-awaited trial

Louis Keene by Louis Keene April 10, 2024April 10, 2024
From the cover of “The Murders of Moisés Ville: The Rise and Fall of the Jerusalem of South America” by Javier Sinay
Posted inOff the Shelf

‘The Murders of Moisés Ville:’ A Jewish disaster in 19th-century Argentina

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman March 14, 2022July 20, 2022
Robert Durst appears in court to hear his life sentence for murder, at the Airport Courthouse in Los Angeles, Oct. 14, 2021 .(Photo/JTA-Myung J. Chun-Los Angeles Times-Pool Photo)
Posted inU.S.

Robert Durst, real estate scion who was convicted of murdering his best friend, is dead at 78

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 11, 2022
a man stands smiling with three children and a woman
Posted inNorthern California

Murder charge filed after shooting death of East Bay Jewish doctor

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 14, 2020July 21, 2020
The Superior Court of Contra Costa County in Martinez, where a hearing in the criminal case against Ross Farca was postponed on July 30, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
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Farca back in court, hearing postponed

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 30, 2019June 3, 2020
James A. White aka "Sneaky," a life-sentence prisoner working to get education for fellow inmates
Posted inJewish Life

Sentenced to life for murder, he has helped 1,500 fellow inmates earn degrees

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 22, 2018June 26, 2019

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