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Amid criticism, Columbia University announces a new research center in Tel Aviv

The Tel Aviv Global Center will focus on climate change, technology, entrepreneurship, arts, the humanities, biology, health and medicine.

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‘I wanted to be more me’: Teens propel a trend toward gender-neutral mitzvah ceremonies

Synagogues are expanding options beyond the bat and bar mitzvah.

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Jewish chair of Florida’s Democratic Party arrested at abortion rights protest

The protest on Monday night was against a proposed six-week abortion ban in Florida that the state senate passed Monday evening.

How a Kentucky lawmaker’s friendship with a Jewish woman helped inspire her viral speech decrying anti-trans legislation

A new symbol at some Passover seders: an empty seat for Evan Gershkovich, Jewish journalist jailed in Russia

A conveniently timed conference offers Israel educators a safe space to explore complex feelings

Brooklyn yeshiva Haredi Orthodox

A court ruling has transformed — and limited — the way New York state can regulate yeshivas

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‘Mitzvah Mania’: A Los Angeles synagogue is hosting a show with Jewish professional wrestlers

In American first, Manhattan jury indicts Donald Trump, who promptly invokes Soros

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