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Telling the forgotten story of Osnat Barzani, the first female rabbi who lived 400 years ago, is a win for Mizrahi representation

As a Mizrahi Jew whose family hails from Baghdad, Sigal Samuel had never seen a female rabbi who looked like her. Then she discovered Osnat Barzani.

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Another accolade for Max Gross’ ‘Lost Shtetl’: Best fiction from Association of Jewish Libraries

“To Be a Man: Stories,” by Nicole Krauss, and “Apeirogon: A Novel,” by Colum McCann, also received honors.

A teacher made his students debate Hitler’s final solution. What happened next was incredible.

“The Assignment” is a must-read book is also a tale about identity, love and loyalty.

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Anti-Semitism, white supremacy and swords: Talia Lavin dives into the most hateful corners of the internet

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This ‘Unorthodox Orthodox’ rabbi is answering all your Jewiest questions

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How a Holocaust survivor’s book helped this Rohingyan refugee survive brutal detention

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How I learned to love myself as a Black Jew

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A Jewish anti-racist reading list for children of all ages

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My family’s quarantine with Shel Silverstein

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Taika Waititi adapting anti-Semite Roald Dahl’s work is exactly what we need

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