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A Deeper Level Of Forgiveness

In Vayechi, the last portion of Genesis, the Torah returns to the topic of forgiveness. Seventeen years ago, Joseph tested his brothers and found they had changed. He then revealed himself to them and forgave them for being responsible for his being sold into Egypt and enslaved. The Talmud quotes Joseph, “I have no malice […]

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A Pilgrimage To A (Mostly) Jewish Past In Morocco

One does not have to look far and wide to find a rich Jewish legacy in Morocco. From Casablanca and Essaouira on the Atlantic coastline to inland Fez and Marrakesh, surrounded by mountains, the Jewish presence in the mostly Muslim country dates back centuries. Despite the fact many community members have emigrated elsewhere, their synagogues […]

Met Museum Acquires Rare Illuminated Bible

Multimillion-dollar 14th-century text was set for auction.

Will Tax Overhaul Bill Affect Giving?

Jake Tapper, Lorde: Both Sides Of The Israel Debate

Jewish Resistance, Then And Now

UJA’s Wall Street Dinner Nets A Record $29 Million

Meet The 25-Year-Old Jewish Guy Who Plays SpongeBob On Broadway

We Were ALL At Sinai: The Transformative Power Of Inclusive Torah

Mormons Are Reportedly Baptizing Jews Again – Even Though They Promised To Stop

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