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Fiction: A Few Small Stones
Some families take pride in a home or a farm, but this multigenerational family struggled to maintain a patch of burial ground.

Some families take pride in a home or a farm, but this multigenerational family struggled to maintain a patch of burial ground.
Space, Time, Gravity and Zionism
Less well known than his Theory of Relativity is Einstein’s contribution to the 20th-century chronicle of the Jewish people and Zionism.

Less well known than his Theory of Relativity is Einstein’s contribution to the 20th-century chronicle of the Jewish people and Zionism.

Thanksgiving is upon us, and Hanukkah soon after. Two more holidays that we will need to mark in ways different than last year.

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When a DNA Discovery Belongs to the Whole Family

by Joan Kato

Almost two years ago, my 80-year-old bachelor brother called to read me a letter he received from a woman who believed he was her birth father.

Being Jewish

Buffalo Cantor Still Reeling From Sexual Harassment

by Rahel Musleah

Penny Myers, a life member of Hadassah, credits a Hadassah Magazine story in July 2019 for giving her the courage to speak up.

Being Jewish

‘Hadassah Magazine’ and ‘jGirls’ Announce Teen Essay Contest

Today’s youth are making their voices heard in very powerful ways. We want to hear those voices in the pages of our magazines.

Being Jewish

A Time for Moral Reimagining

by Sharon Brous

The burden and opportunity is on rabbis, educators and communal leaders to consider what values and vision will guide us in this unfamiliar terrain.

Being Jewish

Black Jewish Activist Implores All Jews to Show Up

by Debra Nussbaum Cohen

As a black Jew navigating racial justice issues, April Aviva Baskin hopes that the current interest in her work and guidance is more than a passing fad.

Being Jewish

Anti-Semitism Examined in New PBS Documentary

by Laura Paull | JTA

The probing new documentary “Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations,” which explores how hatred of Jews has spread, made its television premiere on PBS.

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Is It Time to Build Digital-first Jewish Communities?

by Lex Rofeberg | JTA

A few months ago, the digital Jewish ecosystem was relatively sparse. In just two months, the norms have flipped entirely.

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