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Totenberg reacts to learning how one of her grandmothers escaped Europe during the Holocaust with the help of a sympathetic Portuguese official.
2 hours 51 min ago
Can the Torah provide us with wisdom with how to best grapple with he seemingly intractable challenge of climate change?
2 hours 51 min ago
I have lived among evangelicals, and raised my family in their company. For decades, I have defended these good people.
7 hours 51 min ago
Paul Newman, who would have turned 95 today, once directed a cinematic masterpiece in a Yiddish theater. So, why did he take his name off it?
Mon, 2021-01-25 22:32
Returning jews and local communities worked together to lead Germany toward historical reckoning
Mon, 2021-01-25 21:11
Important question: Can everything bagels be a dessert?
Mon, 2021-01-25 20:20
Sometimes, simply being present to witness history is the most you can do.
Mon, 2021-01-25 20:05
Following four yeshiva boys, “The New Black” explores the nuances Haredi society. But will Americans care?
Mon, 2021-01-25 18:41
Depictions of shtetl life — with their pogroms, close knit community and provincial ways — invite nostalgia and criticism all at once.
Mon, 2021-01-25 18:00
Did the fact that Gorman’s poem quoted a Biblical prophecy make it inappropriate for the inauguration? Of course not.
Mon, 2021-01-25 17:09
Look who’s laughing now, Woolf!
Mon, 2021-01-25 12:53
Filmed in French, Hebrew and English, the show involves a French ex-pat living in Israel who is accused of murdering her husband on her wedding night.
Mon, 2021-01-25 12:38
Israel continues to far outpace the entire world in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Mon, 2021-01-25 11:32
After Trump’s inauguration, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz couldn’t say the prayer for the government that is recited in Modern Orthodox congregations.
Mon, 2021-01-25 10:44
The self-described “Jew-ish” eatery serves bagels, sandwiches, bagel sandwiches and smoked fish sides.
Mon, 2021-01-25 10:35
For many centuries, the city of Khujand in Tajikistan, a mountainous Muslim-majority country, had been a center of Jewish presence in Central Asia.
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