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Posted inReligion

For this second pandemic Purim, let’s focus on giving tzedakah

Sharon Weiss-Greenberg by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg and JTA February 22, 2021
Then-Vice President Joe Biden (left) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu give joint statements to the press in the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, March 9, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Debbie Hill-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

OK so Joe and Bibi talked — but what does it all mean?

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 22, 2021February 22, 2021
Keshira haLev Fife, a kohenet (Hebrew priestess), is the founder and leader of Kesher Pittsburgh, an independent, post-denominational Jewish community. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Fife)
Posted inOpinion

Don’t call them ‘fringe’: Innovative Jewish groups seek respect from the mainstream

Gary Rosenblatt by Gary Rosenblatt and JTA February 22, 2021February 22, 2021
A worker at the Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Center cleans a sea turtle in the coastal moshav of Mikhmoret, north of Tel Aviv on Feb. 21, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Menahem Kahana-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Suspected oil spill may be worst in Israel’s history

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 22, 2021
Stan Lee with racks of Marvel comics in New York, June 15, 1978. (Photo/JTA-Santi Visalli-Getty Images)
Posted inBooks, Culture, Comics, History

Stan Lee’s complex legacy gets even more complex in new biography

Julian Voloj by Julian Voloj and JTA February 22, 2021
A soldier walks around outside a large dusty industrial facility
Posted inU.S.

Biden administration is ready to talk with Iran about a return to the nuclear deal

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 19, 2021
A chance encounter between a law professor and a Holocaust survivor prompted a feel-good story (which may or may not be true) to circulate online. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inHistory

Is Bonne Maman an anti-Nazi jam? The internet wants to think so.

Gabe FriedmanPhilissa Cramer by Gabe Friedman, Philissa Cramer and JTA February 18, 2021
Kosher Palate, a kosher restaurant in Dallas, prepared thousands of free hot meals to serve to Orthodox families affected by power outages during Winter Storm Uri, Feb. 17, 2021.
Posted inU.S.

Battered by cold, Texas Jewish communities join desperate relief effort

by Andrew Lapin and JTA February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to President Joe Biden in his office in Jerusalem, Feb. 17, 2021. (Photo/Twitter)
Posted inU.S.

Biden and Netanyahu, in first phone call since inauguration, speak for an hour

by Ron Kampeas and JTA February 18, 2021February 18, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci listens to President Joe Biden at the National Institutes of Health, Feb. 11, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Fauci wins $1 million Israeli prize for ‘courageously defending science’ during pandemic

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA February 17, 2021

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