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an off iPhone sitting on a white surface
Posted inLocal Voice

The benefits of unplugging on Shabbat last all week

Tiffany Shlain by Tiffany Shlain April 12, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, greet supporters during his victory speech in Tel Aviv, April 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Amir Levy-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

In re-electing Netanyahu, Israelis chose stability

Eric R. Mandel by Eric R. Mandel April 11, 2019
With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election, annexation of the West Bank became a real possibility. (Montage/JTA-Getty Images-Flash90)
Posted inOpinion

Israel’s far right just got a lot more powerful

David A. HalperinEvan Gottesman by David A. Halperin and Evan Gottesman April 11, 2019April 11, 2019
stacks of kippot in all sizes and colors at a market in Israel
Posted inFirst Person

As a woman, wearing a kippah is a transgressive act

Patricia Keer Munro by Patricia Keer Munro April 10, 2019April 11, 2019
Rice, lentils, chick peas, beans and other legumes shown in a produce market in Netanya, Israel. (Photo/JTA-David Silverman-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

The Passover kitniyot argument isn’t worth a hill of beans

by Andrew Silow-Carroll April 9, 2019April 15, 2019
Michael Steinhardt in 2012 (Photo/JTA-Scott Eells-Bloomberg-Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

Michael Steinhardt and the price of women’s bodies in the Jewish community

by Catie Stewart April 8, 2019April 8, 2019
a man walks on a rocky dirt road next to a small red-roofed house
Posted inLetters

Airbnb isn’t boycotting Israel; Airbnb is boycotting Israel; Trump right about Golan

by J. Readers April 5, 2019
Screenshot from BimBam's new adult-oriented video about Masada
Posted inEditorial

BimBam’s closure is a loss for all of us

by J. Editorial Board April 4, 2019April 8, 2019
Rami Kripke-Ludwig
Posted inYouth Voice

I do not speak, but I am listening. Talking about others hurts us all.

Rami Kripke-Ludwig by Rami Kripke-Ludwig April 3, 2019April 3, 2019
JTA's Netherlands-based Europe correspondent, Cnaan Liphshiz, is one of many native Israeli citizens abroad forced to travel to the Jewish state to vote in elections. (Photo/Courtesy Liphshiz)
Posted inAnalysis

For Israelis abroad, elections start with a scramble for airplane tickets

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by JTA and Cnaan Liphshiz April 2, 2019April 2, 2019

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