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Heschel, Recycled

Once, when asked by an interviewer about what he believed to be his greatest gift, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel replied, “My ability to be surprised.” The late rabbi, a leading 20th-century theologian and philosopher, would no doubt be surprised to see his larger-than-life portrait made out of found materials — in this case, recycled soda […]

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From Belarus, Without Love

Changing dating expectations in a city where men won’t grow up.

Jewish Warmth In Siberia’s Cold

Siberia. The mere mention of the place conjures images of frozen tundra, extreme hardship and of course, the horrors of the gulag. But for me, my husband Phil, and the seven other intrepid travelers who recently journeyed with us, Siberia is a surprising Jewish oasis, even at 30 below. Surprisingly, 50,000 Jews reside in this […]

Tips For That Summer Getaway

Pope Francis’ Israel Trip Merges Political, Spiritual

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Hitler And His Niece: Abuse Of Power

Israel Education: One Size Does Not Fit All

The Times’ High Priest

Who’s Anti-Semitic? Maybe You?

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