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As Jews flee Belgium, a seder marks a family exodus

A JTA reporter's rowdy family seders in Belgium have turned quieter as relatives escape the country's anti-Semitism and terror.

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How my grandmother’s chutzpah helped Sugihara rescue thousands of Jews

The writer's Dutch grandmother is the missing link in the story of Holocaust rescuer Chiune Sugihara.

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Orthodox parents of LGBT children seek communities that care

Orthodox parents of gay children were marginalized. I didn’t want that to happen to my daughter and our family, one parent writes.

Making Grandma’s charoset (or how I learned to love Passover)

I’m a transgender Jewish man who had a baby — here’s why I went public with my story

Valentine’s Day: An ideal date for Jewish weddings?

Growing up Madoff: Raising a family with a notorious name

Eugene Borowitz, teacher to generations of rabbis, defined dilemma of the modern Jew

Why I’m moving my family to Israel despite the violence

When do I add paprika, and other questions for a Jewish mother

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