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On Purim, what is festive to some can be a nightmare for others. (Photo/JTA-Robert Essel-Getty Images)
Posted inReligion

Staying sober on Purim: Jews with alcohol use disorder can be triggered during the drinking holiday

by Rachel Román and JTA March 14, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky holds a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar. 12, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Emin Sansar-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Zelensky says Jerusalem could serve as site for negotiation with Russia

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA March 14, 2022
Joel Swedlove in a JCC Maccabi Sports Camp jersey
Posted inBay Area

Two camps, two assistant directors, one case of brotherly love

by Dan Pine March 14, 2022March 15, 2022
An American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee refugee relief tent along the Ukraine-Romania border. (Photo/Forward-Larry Cohler-Esses)
Posted inWorld

‘Our city is totally destroyed’: One refugee’s story as she crosses the border from Ukraine

Larry Cohler-Esses by Larry Cohler-Esses and Forward March 14, 2022
A man floating in the Dead Sea, one of the sites that the Sierra Club's trips to Israel have visited in the past. (Photo/maxpixel.net)
Posted inNews

Sierra Club cancels trips to Israel at urging of progressive and anti-Zionist groups

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 11, 2022March 14, 2022
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks at the group's 2018 National Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inTech

ADL develops algorithm to track antisemitism on social media

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA March 11, 2022
A woman holds a dog at the Uzhhorod-Vysne Nemecke checkpoint on the Ukraine-Slovakia border, Feb. 27, 2022. (Photo/Ukrinform via Depositphotos)
Posted inBay Area

Federation collects over $1.3 million for Ukraine in first days of fundraising

by Emma Goss March 11, 2022March 11, 2022
People exit an Allegro train at the central railway station in Helsinki, March 3, 2022. Trains to Finland are packed with Russians fearful that now is their last chance to escape the impact of Western sanctions. (Photo/JTA-Alessandro Rampazzo-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

Their country suddenly a pariah, Jews look for ways to leave Russia

by Jonathan Shamir and JTA March 11, 2022
Alex Furman (right) with other Cash for Refugees volunteers on the ground in Romania.
Posted inNews

‘Cash for Refugees’: S.F. tech entrepreneur flies to Romania with $200K for Ukrainian refugees

by Emma Goss March 10, 2022March 15, 2022
Tuvia Zechter, the retired chef running a kitchen at the Joint Distribution Committee tent near the border crossing in Siret, Romania. (Photo/JTA)
Posted inWorld

‘Jewish soup’ is keeping soldiers and refugees warm at the Romanian-Ukrainian border

by Marcel Gascón Barberá and JTA March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

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