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Natalie Portman’s debut children’s book makes 3 classic tales ‘gender-safe’

The Jewish movie star has re-gendered “The Tortoise and the Hare,” “The Three Little Pigs” and “Country Mouse and City Mouse.”

By Gabe Friedman September 23, 2020 2:24 pm

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How Ruth Bader Ginsburg went from the Notorious RBG to Ruth the Tzaddik

“Like many prophets, she was willing to say the uncomfortable things even when she was in the minority,” one rabbi said.

September 22, 2020 3:59 pm

Rachel Bloom is helping produce a series called ‘I’m In Love With The Dancer From My Bat Mitzvah’

It’s a romantic mystery comedy about a young woman in college who involves her friends in a criminal conspiracy — and it’s inspired by true events.

September 22, 2020 2:41 pm

Argentine city holds a car show-inspired drive-in Rosh Hashanah service

By JTA Staff September 22, 2020 12:37 pm

‘Sapiens’ graphic novel coming out in October

By Marcy Oster September 22, 2020 12:22 pm

Zoom Kaddish and virtual ‘guarding’: How Jews are adapting burial rituals to mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Philissa Cramer September 22, 2020 10:44 am

Issa Lorenzo Diakhaté, also known as Freeze Corleone, sings in a video clip for his 2020 album "The Phantom Threat.." (Freeze Corleone/YouTube)

YouTube, Google, Apple Music and Spotify urged to remove French rapper’s songs on Hitler, Jews and money

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 22, 2020 10:19 am

Offline and in synagogue: How Orthodox Jews learned about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death

By Shira Hanau September 21, 2020 6:33 pm

A viral tweet said RBG dying on Rosh Hashanah made her a ‘tzaddik.’ Where does that idea come from?

By Ben Harris September 21, 2020 6:18 pm

Shortened shofar blasts and last-minute sermon tweaks: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death changed Rosh Hashanah services

By Philissa Cramer September 21, 2020 6:18 pm

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