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When Holocaust education meets critical race theory: A partisan history debate unfolds in Louisiana

A Holocaust education bill had been met with skepticism from some Louisiana Jews. Can there be a wrong reason to mandate the teaching of Jewish suffering?

All-of-a-Kind Family, Sydney Taylor, children's books

A one-of-a-kind biography of the woman behind the ‘All-of-a-Kind Family’ stories

Sydney Taylor broke ground with children’s books set in the Lower East Side, depicting Judaism as natural and relevant.

Max Lewis, left, and Ilan Naibryf both served as leaders in the University of Chicago Jewish community. Lewis died after being hit by a stray bullet and Naibryf is missing in the building collapse in Surfside, Florida. (Courtesy of University of Chicago Chabad)

University of Chicago’s Jewish community reels with 1 student missing in Surfside and another killed by a stray bullet

Both students were leaders in the school’s small Jewish community.

Brighton Massachusetts Jewish unity rally

United States

Boston Jews rally together after streak of attacks in the area

New York

A One-of-a-Kind Biography of the Author of the ‘All-of-a-Kind Family’ Stories

Supports of Arizona's Holocaust education bill

Politics

Arizona passes long-delayed Holocaust education bill after sidelining debate over antisemitism definitions

Food

How Fleischmann’s yeast built the Jewish Catskills

United States

7 Fourth of July stories from JTA’s archive to take you back in time

Sports

Tokyo Olympics: All the Jewish athletes to watch

The permanent display at the Manchester Jewish Museum in Manchester, UK celebrates the blue-collar roots of the community, when many of its members worked in steel and textile. (Chris Payne)

Global

Manchester’s revamped Jewish museum celebrates the community that left it behind

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