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For the sake of Israel, it’s time to retire the word ‘Zionism’

Two professors at Case Western Reserve University urge a linguistic solution to tensions on college campuses.

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From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig

A professor of religious studies explores how the pig became the ultimate Jewish taboo — and an inadvertent marker of Jewish identity.

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In this Jewish season of forgiveness, I’m asking for permission

A rabbi’s prayer for when the world is too sad, hard, confusing or chaotic.

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In 2013, I started AtoneNet, a space for public ritual confession. Here’s why I’m shutting it down.

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I used to cringe at Rosh Hashanah ‘blessings’ cursing our enemies. Not this year.

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Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ casually celebrates Judaism. I want a second season.

How a 1929 massacre of Jews in Hebron foreshadowed Oct. 7

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I’m Haitian and Jewish. I refuse to have my identities be weaponized.

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For a Jewish world in despair, we need High Holiday prayers that meet the moment

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Why writer Etgar Keret wants to get back to Israel as soon as he can

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