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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 inUncategorized

To truly heal as a nation, we must have a deep national reckoning

Rabbi Sharon Brous by Rabbi Sharon Brous and JTA January 8, 2021
White supremacists at the "Unite the Right" rally attempt to guard the entrance to Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia, Aug. 12, 2017 (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

Jews are not white supremacists; BLM ‘Reign of Terror’ comes for Feinstein; Congrats to J. on 125 years; etc.

by J. Readers January 7, 2021
A pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo/JTA-Samuel Corum-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

The Jewish prayer for the government came alive for me in a new way yesterday

Rabbi Menachem Creditor by Rabbi Menachem Creditor and JTA January 7, 2021January 8, 2021
Mary Ann Salinas holds up two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inEditorial

After a dark year, looking forward to a time of hope

by J. Editorial Board January 6, 2021
Rabbi Lauren Henderson (left) and another student look at source sheets at a Jewish learning session at Base Hillel Chicago, November 2016. (Photo/Couretsy Hillel International)
Posted inEducation

I resisted the call to include non-male voices every time I taught Torah. Then I tried it.

Avigayil Halpern by Avigayil Halpern and JTA January 5, 2021January 8, 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
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

I’ve made my resolutions, but will I be in the 8 percent?

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz December 28, 2020January 4, 2021
(Illustration/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inHolidays

My Jewish family has spent every Christmas with our close Catholic friends since 1966

Sarah Jae Leiber by Sarah Jae Leiber and JTA December 23, 2020December 28, 2020
Materials used to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inReligion

Which blessing should you say when you get the Covid-19 vaccine? 5 rabbis weigh in.

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and JTA December 23, 2020
The Maccabees depicted in a page from a 14th-century Italian illuminated manuscript.
Posted inLetters

Hanukkah isn’t ‘woke’; Antifa dangers downplayed; BDS, BDS, BDS; etc.

by J. Readers December 18, 2020December 18, 2020

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