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Aaron Beck, the Jewish ‘father of cognitive therapy,’ is remembered as a trailblazing psychiatrist

Beck pioneered a new approach to therapy for patients with depression. Later in life, he continued his research and delivered important insights into schizophrenic patients.

Max Fried wins second consecutive Gold Glove Award, for best defensive pitcher

It’s quite a month for the Jewish star pitcher.

Synagogues and nonprofits become eligible for grants to upgrade energy efficiency in the new infrastructure bill

A total of $50 million will be allocated to the effort, with each entity eligible for a grant of up to $200,000.

Report from Las Vegas: Some Jewish Republicans have Trump fatigue, but they just can’t quit him

Kamala Harris condemns singling out of Israel spurred by ‘anti-Jewish hatred’

Man who spent just $153 to win NJ Senate race says sorry for attacks on Islam and comparing vaccine mandates to Holocaust

Nikki Haley to Republican Jews: AIPAC takes bipartisanship and Democratic outreach too far

Members of the Lev Tahor sect at the airport

As ‘Jewish Taliban’ sect is tossed out of Iraq, its leaders stand trial in New York

Three major Jewish groups ask Senate to move forward Deborah Lipstadt nomination to be antisemitism monitor

Yael Averbuch in action with the U.S. Women's National Team

Yael Averbuch West was a Jewish soccer star and player advocate. As a team exec, she’s still pushing for change.

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