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Feeling safe at home is the basis of Zionism

Our vulnerability under coronavirus reminds us of the Jewish people’s yearning for shelter and self-reliance.

Cooking Up a Main Course of Coexistence

In ‘Abe,’ a Brazilian director uses a 12-year-old wannabe chef to bridge an Israeli-Palestinian family’s divide.

New UJA grants, a global loan program, Israelis test a marijuana treatment

In a third round of emergency funding, UJA-Federation has announced nearly $9 million in new Covid-19 relief grants to support “newly vulnerable families seeking to access Jewish life, front-line workers, and needy Jewish congregants in the New York region.” The grants will fund Jewish summer camps, day school scholarships, synagogue funds for the vulnerable and […]

What We Are Learning in Spiritual Quarantine

A Mother Dies, and the World of Mourning Changes

Center for Jewish History Lays Off a Third of Its Staff

Is It Safe to Perform a Bris During the Coronavirus Crisis?

How Teaneck Eased the Grip of Coronavirus

Recovering Rabbi is Giving Back — Antibodies, That Is

YIVO Archive to Capture ‘This Strange Moment’

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