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An opera reimagines a classic story about an Italian family on the eve of World War II

Four questions for Ricky Ian Gordon, composer of the new opera, “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis.”

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Does Wordle have you ‘farblundget’? Try these Hebrew and Yiddish versions.

Their creators had to solve a few problems unique to those languages.

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‘Devil’s Arithmetic’ author wins Sydney Taylor Book Award for lifetime achievement in Jewish children’s literature

Jane Yolen has authored more than 400 books.

Hailey Kops

A year ago, Modern Orthodox ice skater Hailey Kops was studying in Jerusalem. Now she’s heading to the Winter Olympics.

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon discovers her great-great-grandfather was a rabbi on ‘Finding Your Roots’

Josh Rawitch in front of the Baseball Hall of Fame

For the new Jewish president of the Baseball Hall of Fame, it’s all about tradition

Rachel Antonoff

Rachel Antonoff’s latest lookbook features Jewish comedians Bob Balaban and Susie Essman as models

Book covers

Dvora Hacohen, Joshua Cohen, Dara Horn win big at the 2021 National Jewish Book Awards

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

Jewish singer in Venice

This New York City cantor is making modern Yiddish music that swings

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