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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.

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A Jewish Boy’s Musical Coming of Age on Netflix

by Suzanne Dressler

’13: The Musical’ is an engaging family musical that will make you sing, laugh and recall your tween years.

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Sarah Aroeste, Ladino’s Punk-Rock, Feminist Singer-Songwriter

by Alan M. Tigay

The performer, among the few musicians who both sings traditional Ladino songs and writes new ones, is following the thread of her family's stories.

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In ‘My Name Is Sara,’ Survival Is Vengeance

by Curt Schleier

Sara Goralnik survived the Holocaust by posing as a Christian. Her story of escape and endurance is the focus of a drama out in theaters in July.

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Jewish ‘Real Housewives’ Star Jill Zarin Returns to TV

by Susan Hornik

The reality show favorite talks about the importance of family time and the lifestyle brand she created with her daughter, Ally.

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Are We in a Golden Age of ‘Haredi’ Television?

by Josefin Dolsten

Portrayals of Orthodox Jews in media have been largely focused around a leaving-the-community narrative, but critics say that’s not an accurate picture of observant Jewish life.