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Barefoot Faith: A New Shavuot Revelation

For many of us, a perk of working or studying from home is doing so in comfortable slippers, if not altogether barefoot. I have to admit, however, that after one week in flip-flops, I felt the urge to wear shoes, even if just to Zoom meetings.  All the garments we wear enable us to function […]

Israeli Instagram Shoah Series Wins Webbys

“Eva.Stories,” a series of 70 Instagram stories that chronicle the Holocaust-era tragedy of Eva Heyman, a teenager in Nazi-era Hungary, won two 2020 Webby Awards, considered the Oscars of the internet. Created by tech billionaire Mati Kochavi and his daughter, Maya, “Eva.Stories” which won a Webby for Best Use of Stories (alongside “Saturday Night Live”) […]

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