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Why Ilhan Omar’s primary became the Jewish community’s most watched pre-November vote

The Minnesota congresswoman has repeatedly angered some Jewish voters with critical comments about Israel, and her challenger describes himself as a pro-Israel progressive.

Shortened census period adds to fears of an undercount for Brooklyn’s Orthodox

Already hobbled by the pandemic, the 2020 tally is crucial for political representation and federal funding.

27 Years — and Countless Generations — On the Jewish Culture Beat

Chronicling the novelists, poets, playwrights and artists whose expression frames the Jewish story.

New York

The Guilty — and Dangerous — Pleasures of ‘Holocaust Porn’

United States

Shortened census period means Brooklyn’s Orthodox communities will likely be undercounted

New York

Jewish Museum Faces Its Own Reckoning

New York

What Adin Steinsaltz and Pete Hamill Taught Us All

New York

Can a shul Zoom the holidays without losing its soul?

Culture

So you watched ‘An American Pickle’ this weekend. Send us your 1-sentence review.

Culture

The real history behind Seth Rogen’s ‘An American Pickle’

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