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A Beautiful Sunset, A Sustaining Afterglow And Finding New Stories

Rabbi Michael Levy shares a last look back at Yom Kippur 5780 and a “first look” beyond at the integration of people with disabilities in our communities.

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When A Muslim Classmate Had My Orthodox Son’s Back

JTA — The last time an official from my son’s school called there had been a “little anti-Semitic incident”: When Lucas mentioned being Jewish in a religious education class during the first year of secondary school, one of his classmates teased, “Hope you don’t get gassed!” That time I had to bring it to the […]

Top Democratic Candidates Criticize Trump Administration Decision On Settlements

(JTA) — Several leading Democratic presidential candidates condemned the Trump administration’s announcement that it will no longer regard West Bank Jewish settlements as illegal. Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Bernie Sanders were among those who criticized the move. Biden’s campaign spokesman, Andrew Bates, told Jewish Insider that the decision “harms the cause of diplomacy, takes us […]

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A Beautiful Sunset, A Sustaining Afterglow And Finding New Stories

When A Muslim Classmate Had My Orthodox Son’s Back

Top Democratic Candidates Criticize Trump Administration Decision On Settlements

Jewish Man Stabbed Repeatedly Outside Rockland County Synagogue

Daniel Oz’s ‘Flash Fables’ Are Poetic, Provocative And Puzzling

Stephen Miller’s Reading List Sheds New Light On Policy

Preparing For A World Without Survivors – Since 1953

For A Growing Community Of Ex-Orthodox, ‘Freidom’ Comes At A Cost

Trump Admin’s Shift On Israeli Settlements Jars Pro-Israel Community

The Primary To Replace Nita Lowey Takes Shape

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