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Jodi Picoult Takes On The Holocaust

The bestselling novelist wades into new territory with ‘The Storyteller.’

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Prayers From the Holocaust Beyond Yom HaShoah

One of the reasons why Cantor Azi Schwartz, our cantor at Park Avenue Synagogue in Manhattan, is one of the foremost cantors of our day is his refusal to allow Jewish liturgy to become rote or be set in a stifling ritual straightjacket. To be truly meaningful, prayer must continuously adapt to the imperatives confronting […]