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I chose not to join a Seder this year. Here’s why I’m embracing solitude, even though it pains me.

A meditation on being OK with being alone during this difficult time.

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Celebrity-studded Saturday Night Seder yields 1M viewers, $2.6M for charity and 4 big insights about the Jewish people

On a webcast with a distinctive liberal coastal Jewish outlook, no one claimed to speak for all Jews, or all American Jews, or for Jews in any frame.

Haredi Jews walking in Antwerp, Belgium on March 16, 2016. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

In some European Jewish communities, getting the coronavirus carries a stigma

In some Orthodox circles, the disease is seen as “something like AIDS, happening in the outside world.”

‘The Prince of Egypt’ composer on the musical theater adaptation, his career and his family’s Passover tradition

Elisha Nochomovitz standing on his balcony in Balma, France in March 2020. (Courtesy of Nochomovitz)

French-Jewish marathoner runs the entire race on his 7-yard-long balcony

‘Fauda’ season 3 launches this week on Netflix

Danny Goldman, ‘Smurfs’ actor and beloved Hollywood casting director, dies at 80

Jewish NFL star Mitch Schwartz embraces his inner chef during coronavirus quarantine

Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel, Ilana Glazer, Ben Platt and many more celebs to lead a ‘Saturday Night Seder’ to raise money for CDC fund

Helene Aylon

Helene Aylon, 89, feminist artist whose work reflected her evolution as a woman and a Jew

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