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Forging a New Vision of American Judaism and American Zionism
‘The only way Israel will learn from, listen to or care about American Jews is if we show ourselves to be living energetic Jewish lives,’ writes Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove.

‘The only way Israel will learn from, listen to or care about American Jews is if we show ourselves to be living energetic Jewish lives,’
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Jewish Matchmaking? There’s an App For That
A 20-something single searches for her King David on two of the newest and buzziest Jewish dating apps.

A 20-something single searches for her King David on two of the newest and buzziest Jewish dating apps.
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Female Athletes Make History at This Year’s ‘Jewish Olympics’
These American women have the potential to write new chapters of Maccabiah history during this summer’s games.

These American women have the potential to write new chapters of Maccabiah history during this summer’s games.
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As Refugee Crises Intensify, Jews Aid in U.S. Resettlement
Synagogues and other Jewish groups have historically mobilized to help resettle refugees—most recently from Afghanistan, and soon from Ukraine.

Synagogues and other Jewish groups have historically mobilized to help resettle refugees—most recently from Afghanistan, and soon from Ukraine.
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Orthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!
Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!

Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!
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Battling Antisemitism on Campus
As antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment heat up on college campuses, new strategies emerge.

As antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment heat up on college campuses, new strategies emerge.
Teen Essay Winner: Speaking Up Against Antisemitism and More
When we band together, the louder our battle cry will be!

When we band together, the louder our battle cry will be!

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Model Barn as Holocaust Memento

by Randi O'Connor

One survivor decided to re-create his wartime escapes and hiding places by building a model barn.

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In Search of a New Generation of Jewish Leaders

by Uriel Heilman

American Jewry is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Do Jewish leaders have what it takes to keep up?

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Q&A: Mara Liasson

by Lisa Hostein

The veteran NPR and Fox News journalist weighs in on this election cycle—the seventh she has covered professionally.

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Why I’m Voting for Hillary Clinton

by Susan Stern

A trailblazer for women's rights, the presidential candidate's strong commitment to family and Israel has never flagged.

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Why I’m Voting for Donald Trump

by Lynne Kessler Lechter

The New York businessman gives the country alternatives to bureaucratic failures made worse by democratic administrations.

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Lesley Stahl

by Rahel Musleah

After decades spent working at the pinnacle of broadcast journalism, it is this newswoman’s role as a grandmother that is inspiring her to write today.