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A Rosh Hashanah card printed around 1900 features the Statue of Liberty nestled within the Jewish traveler’s prayer.
Posted inLocal Voice

American Jewish values are on the line in a divided nation

Marc Dollinger by Marc Dollinger January 19, 2021
Adolf Eichmann at his 1961 trial for war crimes. (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Posted inLocal Voice

With our nation in peril, fascism demands a Jewish response

Terry Lynn Karl by Terry Lynn Karl January 18, 2021January 18, 2021
A socially distanced classroom. (Photo/From file)
Posted inLocal Voice

The irrelevance of day school Jewish studies, and how to fix the problem

Micha Levin by Micha Levin January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
Trump supporters near the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021. Some stormed the building, breaking windows and clashing with police. (Photo/JTA-Shay Horse-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Being a Black Jewish woman in America on Jan. 6

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo January 12, 2021January 13, 2021
Burlingame High School students wore school colors, red and black, to a day of "unity against hate," Sept. 10, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inYouth Voice

Students are key to fighting antisemitism in high schools. I should know.

Michaela Pelta by Michaela Pelta January 11, 2021January 12, 2021
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Photo/JTA-Courtesy)
Posted inLocal Voice

I wouldn’t be who I am today without the UK’s late Rabbi Sacks

Rabbi Darren Kleinberg by Rabbi Darren Kleinberg January 4, 2021January 5, 2021
Hershel Herzberg married Dorothy Crews at the Israeli embassy in Nigeria, where both served in the Peace Corps between 1961-1963. (Photo/Courtesy Sam Herzberg)
Posted inOpinion

I’ve been the family historian for 20 years. Here’s our story.

Sam Herzberg by Sam Herzberg December 16, 2020December 15, 2020
The author's father, James Rice, in 1946 at a camp housing Jewish orphans nicknamed New Palestine. (Photo/Courtesy Michael Rice)
Posted inOpinion

Saying goodbye to Trump’s immigration policy while remembering the Jewish refugees of post-war Europe

Michael Rice by Michael Rice December 15, 2020
Janet Silver Ghent sporting her new look. (Photo/Courtesy Silver Ghent)
Posted inOpinion

Thanks to the pandemic, I’m finally learning to live with my gray hair

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent December 11, 2020December 11, 2020
Stanford University (Photo/File)
Posted inLocal Voice

Israel prepared me for grad school in ways I never imagined

Hunter Johnson by Hunter Johnson December 4, 2020December 7, 2020

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