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Commemorating October 7 With Tattoos
Traditionally considered taboo in Judaism, hundreds of Jews and Israelis are ‘finding strength’ by getting inked.

Traditionally considered taboo in Judaism, hundreds of Jews and Israelis are ‘finding strength’ by getting inked.
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Australia’s Jews Confront a New Reality
Violent antisemitism down under has forced a reckoning with identity, safety and belonging in a country long known as a ‘goldene medina.’

Violent antisemitism down under has forced a reckoning with identity, safety and belonging in a country long known as a ‘goldene medina.’
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Choosing Between October 6 and October 8
To be a Jew today is to perceive a different reality.

To be a Jew today is to perceive a different reality.
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The Women Fueling the Rise of #JewishTikTok
From Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.

From Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.
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Using Anne Frank to Discuss Race
Could Anne Frank be the key to educating Gen Z Americans about antisemitism—even if they’ve never met a Jew?

Could Anne Frank be the key to educating Gen Z Americans about antisemitism—even if they’ve never met a Jew?

Exile, exodus and redemption. this cyclical pattern repeats itself in Jewish history. One unique aspect of the story of the redemption and homecoming of the

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Operation Let’s Be Friends Ever wondered what soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces truly think of their service—of tours of duty in Gaza and the

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Cuba Through a Half-Open Door

by Andrée Aelion Brooks

The plain concrete building with a faded pink-and-blue exterior along a commercial street in Mantanzas, a small city on the northern coast of Cuba, looked

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In the Same Boat

by David W. Weiss

My son Jeremy and I have been hiking in the Judean Hills since the early hours and are taking a break on a shelf of

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Honoring Our Ancestors

by Andrée Aelion Brooks

Dan Ben-Canaan slowly lifts the rumpled, yellowed sheet of paper and shows it to his audience. A professor of research and writing methodology at Heilongjiang

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Celebrating the Diaspora Although much of Jewish history mourns the diaspora and the Jewish people’s disbursement to the four corners of the earth, one literary

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An Israeli on the Road

by Melanie Lidman

The people he has met across the world have called him Don Quixote on Wheels, Buns of Steel and Crazy With Dream. “Sometimes they call

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Letter from Saskatchewan: Little Houses on the Prairie

by Isa Milman

Sometimes a gift appears in disguise and our challenge is to recognize the little miracle that has just fallen into our lap. This is the