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My mom’s hamantaschen recipe carries the memories that she is losing

A Jewish educator reflects on the Purim cookie she used to make with her mother, who has been diagnosed with aphasia.

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The settlers’ attack on Huwara is not the Orthodox Judaism I grew up on

Religious Zionism does not mean contempt for human life and the “other,” writes a member of Israel’s Faithful Left movement.

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The JTA conversation: Pogrom? Terrorism? What do we call what happened in Huwara?

Jewish settlers attacked a Palestinian village to avenge the deaths of two brothers. A debate over language and history followed.

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On one foot: Digital innovator and ‘Tech Shabbat’ pioneer Tiffany Shlain’s lessons from 3 years living online

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Beyond the ‘Day of Hate’: The best strategy to keep American Jews safe over the long term

Richard Belzer Jewish comedian

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Richard Belzer was a Jewish comedian. Why didn’t his obituaries say so?

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Hebrew Israelites and Jews of color are not the same, and it’s not racist for us to say so

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Among Ukraine’s Jews, a year of war has transformed the ordinary into the sacred

How Jewish comedy found religion, from Philip Roth to ‘Broad City’

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From Moses to Memphis, the work of liberation remains unfinished

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