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The cover of the first issue of the relaunched Canadian Jewish News -- now a primarily digital- and podcast-focused news outlet with quarterly forays into print.
Posted inNews

Canadian Jewish News restarts, again, eyeing a younger audience

by Andrew Lapin and JTA August 31, 2021
The Birnbaum machzor, first published in 1951, remained a staple of Orthodox synagogues despite a bounty of competitors. (Photo/JTA-Open Siddur Project)
Posted inReligion

Why this High Holiday prayer book is still going strong after 70 years

Yosef Lindell by Yosef Lindell and JTA August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Jon Grobman kneels with a rescue dog that he is training as part of Paws for Life K9 Rescue, a nonprofit that brings dogs into prisons like the one where Grobman was incarcerated for 13 years. (Image/JTA-Grace Yagel; Photo/Courtesy Grobman)
Posted inUncategorized

He was sentenced to life in prison. Rescue dogs — and a rabbi — helped him find redemption.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall and JTA August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Ed Asner at rehearsals for the Emmy Awards, Sept. 9, 1979. (Photo/JTA-Ron Galella, Ltd.-Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
Posted inObituaries

Ed Asner, proudly Jewish actor who won Emmys as Lou Grant and delighted in Pixar’s ‘Up,’ dies at 91

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 30, 2021
Sirhan Sirhan in 1979. (Photo/JTA-Mirrorpix via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Parole board votes to release Sirhan Sirhan, who killed Robert Kennedy for his pro-Israel views

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 30, 2021
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (left) meets President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, Aug. 27, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Sarahbeth Maney-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Biden and Bennett focus on Iran in first meeting: ‘If diplomacy fails, we’re ready to turn to other options’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 27, 2021
Afghan refugees' luggage sits at the Torrejon de Ardoz air base in Madrid, Spain, Aug. 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Jesus Hellin-Europa Press via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

After Afghanistan’s last Jew refused to leave, his would-be Jewish rescuers helped dozens of other Afghans escape instead

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 27, 2021August 27, 2021
Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett (left) meets U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the White House, Aug. 26, 2021. (Photo/JTA-GPO Handout-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Biden and Bennett delay meeting in wake of deadly Kabul airport bombing

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 26, 2021
Israel's Iyad Shalabi (center) won gold in the Men's 100m Backstroke - S1 Final at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. (Photo/JTA-John Walton-PA Images via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Israeli-Arab swimmer wins gold at Tokyo Paralympics, makes history

by Emily Burack and JTA August 26, 2021
Ezra Frech competes in the men’s high jump T63 final at the World Para Athletics Championships, Nov. 11, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Moto Yoshimura-Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

11 Jewish Paralympics athletes to watch

by Emily Burack and JTA August 25, 2021

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