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The Catskills meet Mount Sinai at a night of Jewish comedy

Performers at the Chosen Comedy Festival joked about Jewish folkways that may well be invisible to the mainstream.

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Judaism without God? God forbid, says South Africa’s chief rabbi

A JTA essay on “fictionalism” describes a worldview incapable of surviving more than a few generations, writes Rabbi Warren Goldstein.

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When Judaism considers the long term, it looks to the past

Imagining and realizing a better future means looking far ahead and deep into history, writes the author of the new book “Longpath.”

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The particular Jewish meaning of my hamsa collection

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How Nathan Fielder’s HBO show ‘The Rehearsal’ made me appreciate Tisha B’Av

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Jews and Muslims are fasting next week. Let’s hold the interfaith activities another time.

Two People in canoe Paddling in Opposite Directions

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Can Jews agree to disagree? Leaders gather in New York in search of ‘viewpoint diversity.’

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The James Webb Telescope looks at the universe through the eyes of God

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How I learned to stop kvetching and love the Yiddish revival

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Shaming women who have abortions is not a Jewish ethic

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