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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!

Caryl Stern heard two iconic stories growing up, one from her mother, the other from her grandfather. She learned that her mother had escaped Vienna

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Interview: Sam Brownback

by Charley J. Levine

Sam Brownback, 53, has earned a reputation as one of Israel’s most solid supporters in Washington. During two terms in the United States Senate, the

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Interview: Mike Huckabee

by Charley J. Levine

Governor of Arkansas. Presidential candidate. Pastor. Host of an eponymous Fox News television political talk show—where he jams on his bass guitar with guest rockers.

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Interview: Donna Rosenthal

by Charley J. Levine

Donna Rosenthal has worked as a journalist in print, television and radio, and has been a reporter in Israel and in America. Her articles have

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Planting a Forest of Family Trees

by Esther Hecht

Sallyann Amdur Sack was deeply involved in her career as a clinical psychologist in Washington, D.C., when her 15-year-old daughter came home from camp and

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Profile: Milton Glaser

by Stewart Kampel

Having fathered the famous logo of New York City, his work is instantly recognizable, but fewer know the story of this graphic design legend. Soft-spoken

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Commentary: Firm Against the Current

by Michael Peck

But into the lion’s den we went. It was lambs not lions that we had expected to meet when we entered the Quaker meeting house.

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Cut & Post

Jews—Who and What Are We Today? Define being Jewish: Is it ethnicity or religion? This age-old argument is the point of departure for the new