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Posted inKids & Family

Why we’re spending the High Holidays traveling the world — virtually

Avi Dresner by Avi Dresner and JTA September 14, 2021September 14, 2021
Rabbi Sholom Lipskar (left) listens as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference at the Shul of Bal Harbour on June 14, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. (Photo/JTA-Joe Raedle-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

For this rabbi near Surfside, the High Holidays are for processing communal grief

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA September 14, 2021
a man wearing a tallit and a colorful kippah seen from above in synagogue
Posted inFirst Person

We have good reasons to give ourselves credit this year. Here’s a positive viddui for Yom Kippur.

Rabbi Jillian CameronCantor Juval Porat by Rabbi Jillian Cameron, Cantor Juval Porat and JTA September 13, 2021
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee speaks during the Rally To Protect Our Elections conference in Phoenix, July 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Brandon Bell-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Arizona is the first state to divest from Ben & Jerry’s parent company

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 13, 2021
The cast during the "Come From Away" Broadway opening night curtain call at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York City, March 12, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Walter McBride-WireImage-Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

9/11 musical ‘Come From Away’ returns to stage and screen, with Jewish values at the center of its story

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA September 10, 2021
Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen in an interview with the Israeli broadcaster Kan. (Screenshot)
Posted inNews

Taliban: We want ties with the rest of the world — but not Israel

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 10, 2021
Then-Algerian President Abdelazizz Bouteflika addresses the plenary session of the United Nations' Durban Conference in Durban, South Africa, Sept. 1, 2001. (Photo/JTA-Anna Zieminski-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

An oral history of the UN Durban Conference, the anti-racism conference that devolved into a ‘festival’ of antisemitism

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
Zebulon Simantov touches the grave of his family members in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2009. (Photo/JTA-Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Afghanistan’s last Jew has left the country

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA September 9, 2021
An all-rabbi Dungeons & Dragons campaign pits a diverse group of Jewish clergy against skeletons, giants and other fantasy creatures. (Photo/JTA-Screenshot)
Posted inGames

Dungeons & Dragons has united a diverse group of rabbis. But their commitment to social justice has faced a challenge.

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten and JTA September 9, 2021
A man wades through the flooded Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx, N.Y., following a night of heavy wind and rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida, Sept. 2, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Spencer Platt-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Who by water? Who by fire? The climate change crisis demands a Jewish response.

by Nigel Savage, Jakir Manela and JTA September 9, 2021September 9, 2021

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