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Op-Ed: From ‘Bring Back Our Boys’ to ‘Unity Day’

A year ago, the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teens brought Jews together in unprecedented ways. Now their parents have joined forces to create a prize, and a worldwide holiday, in their honor.

May 26, 2015 3:37 pm

The best Herman Wouk story (almost) no one has read

The “Marjorie Morningstar” author’s son and I went to Camp Ramah together — and I secretly read his mail.

May 26, 2015 11:42 am

Pop Sensation Lorde in a Gorgeous Yiddish Rendition

Pop Sensation Lorde, Now in Yiddish

Do you wish pop star Lorde would lay down a track in Yiddish already? Well, the next best thing just happened. The Technicalities, an Israeli husband-and-wife Yiddish music duo in their early 30s, recently recorded this cover of Lorde’s hit song “Team.” Shira Z. Carmel — who also sings in the popular Israeli doo-wop band […]

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Op-Ed: From ‘Bring Back Our Boys’ to ‘Unity Day’

The best Herman Wouk story (almost) no one has read

Pop Sensation Lorde, Now in Yiddish

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Op-Ed: From ‘Bring Back Our Boys’ to ‘Unity Day’

The best Herman Wouk story (almost) no one has read

Pop Sensation Lorde, Now in Yiddish

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