How Arun Viswanath, the 29-year-old scion of a US literary dynasty, translated series opener 'The Philosopher's Stone' into the language of Sholem Aleichem is a story in itself

Stay-at-home initiative kicks off with an excerpt from "Sorcerer’s Stone" as part of efforts to entertain kids, adults, under virus lockdown; other stars to read 16 chapters

'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone' translated by Arun Visnawath, son of US Yiddish-language poet Gitl Schaecter-Visnawath

Nashville school priest warns spells used in books were real and could be used to summon spirits

Daniel Radcliffe participates in TV show exploring his roots, learns about Jewish ancestor who killed himself after UK police accused him of faking his own jewelry store robbery