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Forever Young? Community Relegates Adults To ‘Kids’ Table’

Across cultures and time, many have been obsessed with the Fountain of Youth. But I’ve found the secret. In fact, if current trends continue, I’m destined to be a “young adult” forever. The American Library Association defines young adults as between the ages of 12 and 18. Yet too many Jewish communal organizations’ initiatives to […]

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An Open-Ended Revelation

Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat Candles: 4:56 p.m. Torah: Exodus 18:1-20:23 Haftarah: Isaiah 6:1-7:6, 9:5-6 Havdalah: 5:57 p.m. “The Lord said to Moses, behold I come to you in the thickness of the cloud.” (Exodus 19:9) The most momentous of all biblical experiences — dwarfing the Ten Plagues, the splitting of the Re(e)d Sea and perhaps even […]

South Brooklyn Still Seeking Shelter From The Storm

Three months after Sandy, the Jewish institutions there are struggling for normalcy.

Wrong Message On Weberman Sentencing

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JESNA Considers Merger With Jewish Education Project

Case Studies Offer Help In Countering Challenges To Israel’s Legitimacy

Elevate The Humble Carrot

To Alert Americans To Change In Israel’s Politics, Activist Group Forms In U.S.

Barenboim’s Special Kind Of Harmony

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