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Featured Stories 'From Hell to Hope': Inside Berlin's postwar Jewish DP camps An unidentified young man standing outside the Duppel DP Camp at Schlachtensee in Berlin, 1946/47. (Courtesy Ariane Joachim) A new documentary film explores the Jewish DP camps after World War II. Read more » Report: Israeli, Iranian nuclear officials were at same meeting Israeli and Iranian nuclear officials participated together in a nuclear non-proliferation conference last month in Cairo, according to the Israel Atomic Energy Commission. Read more » Op-Ed: Government must help save domestic violence programs Efforts to end domestic violence and aid its victims have more hard times ahead, but Congress and state governments can help by prioritizing the life-saving emergency services for the most vulnerable, writes the president of the National Council of Jewish Women. Read more » Editors' Picks Playing klezmer in Germany In his latest video, JTA's Wandering Jew talks to the band Golem about what it's like to play klezmer in Germany today. Goldstone vs. Gold Richard Goldstone, who led the U.N. Human Rights Council's fact-finding mission into the Gaza war, will appear opposite Dore Gold, the former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, in a debate Nov. 5 at Brandeis University. Tunnel vision The New York Times reports on the brisk trade being conducted via the tunnels linking Gaza and Egypt in Rafah. Hard sell for Arab films Arab filmmakers find that it's tough to get support in their communities for the stories they want to tell, the L.A. Times reports. The Jewish vote Is there a "Jewish vote" in the New York City mayoral race? asks the Forward. Breaking News The informant who helped bring charges against a number of rabbis and politicians in New Jersey pleaded guilty to money laundering. The retrial of a gunman who carried out a fatal shooting at a Jewish organization in Seattle in 2006 is set to begin. Richard Goldstone called on the Obama administration to justify its claims against his findings in a United Nations report on the Gaza war. Israel's ambassador to the United States said the Obama administration backs the Jewish state in opposing the Goldstone report. The Israeli Air Force bombed a building and two smuggling tunnels in Gaza. Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni sent a letter of support to J Street on the eve of its first national conference. Human Rights Watch called on Hamas to open an investigation into alleged war crimes. Germany's highest court turned down an appeal from accused Nazi camp guard John Demjanjuk. A group of prominent religious leaders called for an end to the use of "inappropriate Nazi and Holocaust references" in public debate. Israel's Supreme Court ruled against an Israeli army order to close a road near Hebron to Palestinian traffic. Israel's chief rabbi rapped a Brazilian official over a scheduled visit to the country by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. An alleged Nazi war criminal living in Australia was taken into police custody. An Orthodox Jewish group has come out in support of federal hate crimes legislation