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The Truth About Genesis

Is Rosh Hashanah for real? Biblical adventurer Bruce Feiler sifts through the clues that speak to the historical accuracy of the Jewish New Year.

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Adam and Eve are having a Da Vinci Code moment.

This week, Dan Brown gave Genesis a star turn in his latest thriller. This weekend, Jews around the world are celebrating the New Year with rituals that invoke the first book of Moses.

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