Sara’s marriage was dead, but she couldn’t end it herself.
As an Orthodox woman, Sara needed a get from her husband to end the process. But he wouldn’t give her …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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8/26/20
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For Jews of Polish or Hungarian descent, the autumn festivals are synonymous with stuffed cabbage. Stuffed with rice (and often ground beef), the cabbage rolls — said to resemble a Torah …
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By Rachel Myerson, The Nosher
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10/28/20
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Whatever motivated Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to speak of Israeli security forces and police acting to maintain order on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount after Arab disturbances while …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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7/23/21
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Long well-documented on college campuses, pro-BDS and anti-Semitic sentiments are now gaining traction in kindergarten through 12th-grade public-school systems.
The United Educators of San …
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By Jacob Kamaras, JNS
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11/3/21
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What do you do when your people have just made a Golden Calf, run riot, and lost their sense of ethical and spiritual direction? How do you restore moral order — not just then in the days …
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By Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks zt"l
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2/23/22
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As we commemorate Tisha B’Av this motzei Shabbat and Sunday, we remember the destruction of our Temples and pray for their return with the arrival of Moshiach. This 1867 represenation of the …
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8/3/22
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Dozens gathered in the US Capitol last Thursday for a congressional breakfast marking Jewish American Heritage Month, which is May.
Over bagels and lox, attendees heard from …
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By Noah Niederhoffer, JNS
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5/3/23
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Pro-Hamas demonstrations continued to wreak havoc on New York City streets this week, shutting down the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges and the Holland Tunnel for several hours on Monday …
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By Ed Weintrob
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1/10/24
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Rabbi Daniel Rose wrote the following that will serve as the keynote to this week’s essay:
“These days of Purim,” the Book of Esther says, “should be remembered and …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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3/20/24
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9/25/08
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