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Hundreds march through Chinatown en route to the State House during a Stop Asian Hate Boston rally, March 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Erin Clark-The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Asian Jews are suffering. We need you to listen.

by Rebecca Kuss and JTA March 18, 2021
Jose Medina presenting AB331 to the California Assembly Education Committee in March 2019. The bill would make ethnic studies a high school requirement. (Photo/Twitter-Jose Medina)
Posted inOpinion

Iranian Jewish scholar: Ethnic studies lesson on Middle Eastern Jewish Americans goes far enough

Saba Soomekh by Saba Soomekh March 17, 2021March 17, 2021
State Schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond speaking to the press Aug. 14 about the state's proposed high school ethnic studies curriculum. (From left) Assemblyman Marc Berman, Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson, Thurmond, Senator Ben Allen, Assemblyman Jose Medina (Photo/Facebook-Abby Porth)
Posted inUncategorized

Jewish studies profs: Ethnic studies curriculum substitutes political concerns for historical accuracy

Ari Kelman (Photo/Courtesy) by Ari Y. Kelman, Devin E. Naar and Jessica Marglin March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Arthur Roth in Europe during World War II.
Posted inHistory

I was face to face with evil at the Nuremberg Trials

Arthur Roth by Arthur Roth March 16, 2021
Jewlia Eisenberg, the musical polymath behind Charming Hostess, Book of J. and a million other projects, has passed away from a rare autoimmune disease at the age of 50.
Posted inObituaries

In memoriam: Jewlia Eisenberg, a shining star in the musical Jewniverse 

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Beth Jacob Congregation in Oakland held its first indoor service in a year, March 14, 2021.
Posted inFirst Person

Getting vaccinated was a lesson in humility and gratitude

Rabbi Gershon Albert by Rabbi Gershon Albert March 15, 2021March 16, 2021
The Cortez family at Family House. (Photo/Susan Mall)
Posted inKids & Family

Childhood illness and tikkun olam at Family House

Susan Mall by Susan Mall March 11, 2021
Mikhail Karton, a physician assistant who administers the vaccine at skilled nursing facilities as a volunteer, gets a vaccine of his own.
Posted inLocal Voice

Which blessing should we say when we get the Covid vaccine?

Rabbi Daniel Stein by Rabbi Daniel Stein March 10, 2021
International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda at the court in The Hague, Netherlands, July 8, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Eva Plevier-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

International Criminal Court is bending to Palestinians’ will

Shlomi Kofman by Shlomi Kofman March 9, 2021
A scene from "Nurses," which aired on NBC on Feb. 9, 2021. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inOpinion

‘Dead goyim leg’: Why do medical dramas keep perpetuating terrible stereotypes about Orthodox Jews?

Shoshana Gottlieb by Shoshana Gottlieb and JTA March 9, 2021

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