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Mila Kunis in "The Spy Who Dumped Me"
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Criminal puppets; non-criminal Mila Kunis; notes on ‘BlacKkKlansman’

by Nate Bloom August 22, 2018
A bus ad in Toronto, 2009 (Photo/Flickr-Atheist Bus Canada CC BY 2.0)
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My boyfriend is an atheist and I’m a believer

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler August 20, 2018August 27, 2018
"Gassed" by John Singer Sargent, 1919
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From the time of Moses to now, what are the rules of war?

Rabbi Joel Landau by Rabbi Joel Landau August 16, 2018
Sisters Marilyn and Sheila Brass, stars of their "Food Flirts" TV series
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Let PBS series ‘Food Flirts’ bring your family together

by Julie Levine August 14, 2018August 14, 2018
Duck Breast Prosciutto (Photo/Aubrie Pick from “Cured Meat, Smoked Fish & Pickled Eggs” by Karen Solomon)
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Preserved foods were the ‘Hamburger Helper of ancient times’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 13, 2018August 13, 2018
An antique Rosh Hashanah greeting card
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As Elul begins, the King is in the field and a new light is on its way

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude August 10, 2018September 12, 2018
Alfred Flechtheim in Berlin, 1928. (Photo/Atelier Baruck)
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Uncle Alfred: ‘Jewish, Gay & Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 10, 2018August 10, 2018
“Moses and the Ten Commandments,” engraving by H. Martin, ca. 1850
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God has many voices. Which one will you listen to?

Rabbi Adina Allen by Rabbi Adina Allen August 9, 2018
J. food columnist Alix Wall (left) on KQED's "Check, Please!"
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Oakland Israeli joint Ba-Bite closing, just as it got its 15 minutes of fame

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 8, 2018August 8, 2018
From the cover of "A Terrible Country" by Keith Gessen
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Three solid additions to your end-of-summer reading list

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman August 7, 2018August 20, 2018

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