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In Seattle, a Jewish school turned mosque is bringing Jews and Muslims together

Community figures want to restore and rejuvenate a building that spent its first decades as a Jewish school, then became a pioneering mosque.

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Jared Moskowitz, Florida’s Democratic ‘master of disaster,’ has stepped down. But he may not be gone for long.

Politics

Decrying ‘social justice ideology,’ 49 people sign ‘Jewish Harper’s letter’

Politics

A Democratic pro-Israel group calls a longtime Jewish leader an enabler of antisemitism, exposing a fault line in the party

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Sheldon Silver, former NY Assembly speaker, ordered back to prison, sources say

By Andrew Silow-Carroll May 6, 2021 5:25 pm

New York

Release of suspect in Bronx synagogue attacks reignites debate over bail reform

By Shira Hanau May 5, 2021 3:05 pm

Israel

Did Netanyahu just lose? Here’s what happened Tuesday in Israeli politics.

By Ben Sales May 4, 2021 5:27 pm

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Herzel Simon celebrates Hanukkah at his home in Mumbai, India on Dec. 29, 2020. (Courtesy of Simon)

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Amid pandemic misery, India’s Jews try to stay safe while offering relief to the hardest hit

New York

NY Jewish federation sending $200K in COVID relief to India

Global

German Jewish leaders call 15% rise in politically motivated antisemitic crimes ‘absolutely alarming’

Opinion

I couldn’t go back to school. So I started a farm to connect with my Jewish values.

By Remi Welbel May 4, 2021 4:27 pm

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Opinion

Take it from a fat rabbi: Nobody needs your dieting advice

By Rabbi Minna Bromberg May 4, 2021 4:10 pm

United States

Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue selects Daniel Libeskind as lead architect for major renovation campaign

By Toby Tabachnick May 4, 2021 2:17 pm

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In Seattle, a Jewish school turned mosque is bringing Jews and Muslims together

What will it take for me to go back to synagogue?

US

Jared Moskowitz, Florida’s Democratic ‘master of disaster,’ has stepped down. But he may not be gone for long.

Decrying ‘social justice ideology,’ 49 people sign ‘Jewish Harper’s letter’

A Democratic pro-Israel group calls a longtime Jewish leader an enabler of antisemitism, exposing a fault line in the party

Sheldon Silver, former NY Assembly speaker, ordered back to prison, sources say

Release of suspect in Bronx synagogue attacks reignites debate over bail reform

Did Netanyahu just lose? Here’s what happened Tuesday in Israeli politics.

GLOBAL

Amid pandemic misery, India’s Jews try to stay safe while offering relief to the hardest hit

NY Jewish federation sending $200K in COVID relief to India

German Jewish leaders call 15% rise in politically motivated antisemitic crimes ‘absolutely alarming’

I couldn’t go back to school. So I started a farm to connect with my Jewish values.

Take it from a fat rabbi: Nobody needs your dieting advice

Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue selects Daniel Libeskind as lead architect for major renovation campaign

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