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“Being an artist for me is allowing yourself to be open to unexpected outcomes, about removing the armor from your movement and yourself," said Anna Halprin. (Photo/Drew Himmelstein)
Posted inObituaries

How Marin’s Anna Halprin challenged stereotypes and biases through dance

by Janice Ross and Forward May 27, 2021May 28, 2021
Screenshot from a video of Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist who said "Palestine isn’t the only country under Israeli occupation" on Twitter last week.
Posted inU.S.

How white nationalists are using Israel-Gaza conflict to spread antisemitism online

by Molly Boigon and Forward May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman is accused of sexual harassment of three women, including one who was a minor at the time.
Posted inU.S.

Reform rabbinic giant first disciplined in 2000 now accused of ‘sexually predatory’ behavior

Hannah Dreyfus by Hannah Dreyfus and Forward April 28, 2021April 28, 2021
A mural memorializing George Floyd in Minneapolis by Xena Goldman, Cadex Herrera and Greta McLain. (Photo/Lorie Shaull vai Flickr)
Posted inOpinion

Want real police reform after the Chauvin trial? Start with how they’re trained.

Robin Washington by Robin Washington and Forward April 21, 2021
Vic and Linda Milhoan explore “Levi Strauss: A History of American Style” at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. (Photo/Forward-Sarah Brown)
Posted inCulture

Contemporary Jewish Museum welcomes back in-person guests

by Sarah Brown and Forward April 19, 2021April 19, 2021
Hank Greenberg batting for the Detroit Tigers in 1935. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images-The Sporting News Archives)
Posted inSports

Here is baseball’s all-star all-Jewish lineup of all time

by Peter Dreier and Forward March 31, 2021April 1, 2021
Members of the Jewish community and their allies protest anti-Semitism at UCLA, Nov. 6, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Ronen Tivony-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

UCLA anti-Israel resolution reveals rift among Jewish students

by Ryan Torok and Forward March 16, 2021
A choir in a synagogue in Alexandria, Egypt, in the 1960s. (Photo/Wikimedia)
Posted inWorld

Egypt introduces Judaism into its school curriculum

David Ian Klein by David Ian Klein and Forward March 11, 2021
A Passover seder in 2019. (Photo/JTA-Creative Touch Imagine Ltd/Nurphoto)
Posted inReligion

New CDC guidelines could make a family Passover possible

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward March 9, 2021
image of capitol building
Posted inLocal Voice

The California ethnic studies firestorm is far from over

Seth Brysk (Courtesy) by Seth Brysk and Forward February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

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