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Holy Sparks: Celebrating Fifty Years of Women in the Rabbinate
A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.

A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.
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Anti-Jewish Bias Is Spreading in Arts and Culture
It may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.

It may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.
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Black and Jewish Identities Converge in Art
A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.

A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.

Orna Guralnik Saves Real-Life Relationships in ‘Couples Therapy’

Israeli-born clinical psychologist Orna Guralnik expertly shepherds couples through the ups and downs of relationships in her Showtime docuseries.

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A Jewish Hairdresser Spies on Neo-Nazis in ‘Ridley Road’

by Curt Schleier

Based on a 2014 novel by Jo Bloom, 'Ridley Road' is a timely thriller that touched off an antisemitic firestorm when it premiered in Britain.

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‘Before and After’: An Artist Responds to the War in Ukraine

by Renee Ghert-Zand

Israeli artist Zoya Cherkassky, who was born in Ukraine, uses drawing and painting to process the horrific images of war in the country.

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Zionist Home Goods

by Renee Ghert-Zand

Israeliana—decorative and ritual object made in the early years of the Jewish states—are now collectibles.

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Boxer Harry Haft Is ‘The Survivor’

by Curt Schleier

Famed director Barry Levison's latest film is based on the real-life story of Holocaust survivor Harry Heft, who was first trained to box by an SS officer.