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A new ner tamid, or eternal flame, was constructed from the damaged stained glass that survived an act of arson in 2021 at Congregation Beth Israel in Austin, Texas. (Photos/JTA-Courtesy Beth Israel and Lori Adelman)
Posted inU.S.

High Holiday services are set to return this year — with a new eternal flame — to a Texas synagogue damaged in a 2021 arson

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg September 7, 2023
The scene inside Milk + Honey’s shipping container as Kabbalat Shabbat services at Burning Man began Friday night. (Photo/Forward-Danielle Kushner)
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With Burning Man caked in mud, this camp saved Shabbat

Louis Keene by Louis Keene September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
Jack Lew speaks on stage during the Queens Community House's 2018 Strengthening Neighborhoods Inspiring Change Gala at Museum of Moving Image in New York, Oct. 23, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Monica Schipper-Getty Images for Queens Community House)
Posted inPolitics

Everything you need to know about Jack Lew, Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel

by Ron Kampeas September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
Jake Curhan, left, and Tyler Mabry celebrate after a touchdown at Lumen Field in Seattle, Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Steph Chambers-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Jewish NFL players to watch this season, including Cal’s ‘Bear Jew’

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis August 31, 2023
Founders of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, included Sephardic Jewish families who belonged to New York's Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in the 1700s. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy)
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NY congregation can evict tenants of historic Touro Synagogue, Rhode Island judge rules

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 30, 2023August 30, 2023
People walk past the Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store where three people were shot and killed the day before, on Aug. 27, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Sean Rayford-Getty Images)
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Man who killed 3 Black shoppers in Jacksonville carried a swastika-decorated gun

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer August 28, 2023August 28, 2023
The wedding of Molly Kazin, who is Jewish, and Evan Marshall, who is not, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, on Nov. 20, 2021. Though Kazin grew up in a Conservative congregation, she assumed she could not get a rabbi in the movement to preside at her wedding, and found one through the organization where she works, 18Doors, which supports relationships between Jews and non-Jews. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Molly Kazin)
Posted inReligion

Conservative movement’s ban on rabbis officiating at interfaith weddings will stand

Louis Keene by Louis Keene August 25, 2023
Elizabeth and Gabriel Rutan-Ram went to court after an adoption agency disqualified them for being Jewish. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy of Elizabeth and Gabriel Rutan-Ram)
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Tennessee court rules couple may sue state after adoption agency denied them services because they are Jewish

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg August 25, 2023
American journalist Evan Gershkovich stands inside a defendants' cage at Moscow City Court on June 22, 2023.(Photo/JTA-Natalia Kolesnikova-AFP via Getty Images)
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Russian court extends pretrial detention of Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich until November

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg August 24, 2023August 24, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley participate in the first debate of the GOP primary season on Aug, 23, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
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Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate

by Andrew Lapin August 24, 2023August 25, 2023

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