Roswell’s 1947 Crash, Conspiracy Culture, and a Fading Jewish Presence

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Roswell’s identity centers on the 1947 crash and conspiracy culture, while its Jewish community has largely vanished as Congregation B’nai Israel moved to Albuquerque, even as Stanton T. Friedman and Avi Loeb keep alien narratives alive and the town leans into that theme for tourism and economy.

In the Roswell, New Mexico, UFOs reign — but Jewish life fades - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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In the Roswell, New Mexico, UFOs reign — but Jewish life fades - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Aliens continue to capture widespread imagination — including that of Harvard professor Avi Loeb.