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I used to cringe at Rosh Hashanah ‘blessings’ cursing our enemies. Not this year.

The symbolic foods of the High Holidays have taken on new meaning after Oct. 7, writes a religious studies scholar.

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Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ casually celebrates Judaism. I want a second season.

A gender historian and scholar of intermarriage says she watched the “hot rabbi” show with apprehension.

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How a 1929 massacre of Jews in Hebron foreshadowed Oct. 7

In “Ghosts of a Holy War,” Yardena Schwartz explores an anti-Jewish pogrom in British Mandate Palestine and how it echoed across the next century.

I’m Haitian and Jewish. I refuse to have my identities be weaponized.

For a Jewish world in despair, we need High Holiday prayers that meet the moment

two Israeli writers

Why writer Etgar Keret wants to get back to Israel as soon as he can

At Madison Square Garden, an Ishay Ribo concert becomes a moment of Jewish awakening

Hamas murdered our daughter. This is what she’d tell American Jews right now.

A NYC conference celebrates the cultural creativity of formerly Orthodox Jews

How has your life changed since Oct. 7? We want to know.

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