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More than 1,000 Jews rally outside the US Capitol in support of abortion rights

The Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice, organized by the National Council of Jewish Women, drew protestors from across denominations.

Humans of New York featured this onetime rabbinical student — and readers have donated $1.2M to his passion project

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CULTURE

New York

Jewish motherhood inspired this new and deeply personal modern dance piece

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Food

In Paris, Jewish childhood friends open chic restaurant serving their Tunisian grandparents’ couscous

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New York

A klezmer master is curating a series of global mash-up concerts in Queens

Israel

Israeli police rush funeral-goers, nearly toppling the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist

By Ron Kampeas May 13, 2022 12:25 pm

New York

Dani Luv, the beloved, schticky entertainer at Sammy’s Roumanian, is back on stage

By Julia Gergely May 13, 2022 12:05 pm

United States

Camp Ramah director on leave amid allegations he mishandled sexual assault complaint

By Jackie Hajdenberg May 13, 2022 11:13 am

OPINION

Opinion

How a rebranded 92nd Street Y sees its Jewish future

Opinion

How Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Joshua Cohen mines the Israeli-American relationship for comedy and tragedy

Opinion

Jewish tradition ‘permits’ abortion. If you believe in bodily autonomy, that’s not enough.

Global

Explosives, antisemitic literature found at home of German teenager suspected of planning school attack

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 13, 2022 10:52 am

A rabbi and a tweet

United States

A rabbi who ‘speaks to Christians’ condemned them on Twitter. It cost him his job.

By Andrew Lapin May 13, 2022 10:00 am

Politics

In her first talk as antisemitism monitor, Deborah Lipstadt decries those who do not take it seriously

By Ron Kampeas May 12, 2022 6:14 pm

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Exhibit on Jonas Mekas at the Jewish Museum

Global

Historian accuses NY’s Jewish Museum of sanitizing filmmaker’s World War II record in new exhibit

By Asaf Shalev May 12, 2022 5:39 pm

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Analysis Politics

Joe Biden won’t budge on this make-or-break Iran deal issue, and progressives are furious

By Ron Kampeas May 12, 2022 4:47 pm

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Four Questions New York

Hot dog! A Lower East Side art exhibit explores the Jewish roots of an all-American food

By Lisa Keys May 12, 2022 3:07 pm

From the Archives

2004

Archive

Jewish Women Blast Bush Policies at Huge Abortion Rights Rally in D.C.

1994

Archive

Supreme Court Nominee Endorses Wall Separating Government and Religion

2000

Archive

Israel’s Memorial Day More Somber With Its Not-So-Quiet Lebanon Retreat

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