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black and white engraving -- a woman kneels before Moses begging
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Into the wilderness: when plans go awry

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan May 25, 2017
Wonder Woman holds up a shield and sword
Posted inArt, Columns, Culture, Film, Celebrity Jews, TV, TV & Film

Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot as Jewish role model; Mayim Bialik’s childhood; and more

by Nate Bloom May 23, 2017March 23, 2018
a rally fills a square with people and green hamas flags
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

‘Free Palestine’ t-shirt and Hamas’ change of heart: Good for the Jews?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener May 22, 2017
Gilbert stands in an upright lunge pose, she is seen from the front in silhouette as the sun sets over the water behind her
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

Yoga wisdom for summer vacation: balance and breathe

by Nicki Gilbert May 21, 2017May 19, 2017
The back of an SUV with "Jews are terrorist" written on it
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Anti-Semitism on college campuses — it’s academic

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener May 19, 2017
a man and two boys pose while doing yardwork
Posted inCommunity, Our Crowd, Columns, Jewish Life

Spotlight on the community, May 2017

by Rob Gloster May 18, 2017May 17, 2017
a painting shows a long stream of people marching out from Jerusalem
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Finding comfort in blessings and curses

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman May 18, 2017May 17, 2017
hands with pink nailpolish practice chest compressions on a CPR dummy on the floor
Posted inColumns, Kids & Family, Jewish Life, Parenting

As my son watched, a stranger’s life was in my hands

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein May 15, 2017
A bulletin board has many flyers on it, including a handwritten piece of paper that just says "Fascist Free Campus"
Posted inOpinion

Jewish life, like universities, could use more free speech

by Andrew Silow-Carroll May 12, 2017January 12, 2018
Goldberg and Sandberg walk holding hands
Posted inArt, Columns, Culture, Film, Celebrity Jews, TV, TV & Film

Amy Schumer-Goldie Hawn team-up; Sandberg on mourning; and more

by Nate Bloom May 12, 2017March 23, 2018

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