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London's Finsbury Park, where the author first experienced the pull of the transcendent self. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inLocal Voice

Repair all this brokenness with your transcendent self

Rabbi Darren Kleinberg by Rabbi Darren Kleinberg July 23, 2018
Eliana Dunn fell in love with Israel on her Birthright trip earlier this year.
Posted inIsrael at 70

At 18, I signed up for Birthright; at 19, Israel will be home

Eliana Dunn by Eliana Dunn July 23, 2018July 23, 2018
Richard Siegel was the director emeritus of the Zelikow School of Jewish Nonprofit Management, headed the National Foundation for Jewish Culture and co-edited the seminal “Jewish Catalog” series of guides to do-it-yourself Judaism.
Posted inReligion

In US Judaism, we’re all ‘Catalogists’ now

by Andrew Silow-Carroll July 17, 2018
(Illustration/JTA-Charles Dunst-image via Wikimedia Commons and Twitter)
Posted inTisha B'Av

Why liberal Jews should embrace Tisha B’Av, this year more than ever

by Rabbi Diana Fersko July 17, 2018July 17, 2018
Immigrants apprehended by Border Patrol seen at the Central Processing Center in McAllen, Texas, June 17, 2018. (Photo/U.S. Customs and Border Protection)
Posted inLocal Voice

Residency is the only moral reparation for separated families

Gayle Donsky by Gayle Donsky July 16, 2018
Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on July 10 (Photo/Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

Save our day schools; communism’s moral heirs; travel ban security angle

by J. Readers July 13, 2018
Claes Cornelisz Moeyaert, "Moses Ordering the Slaughter of the Midianites," 1650 (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inTorah

What can we glean from the Bible’s disturbing passages?

Rabbi Adina Allen by Rabbi Adina Allen July 13, 2018July 13, 2018
Evelyn Nussenbaum and her son Sam
Posted inFirst Person

My son has epilepsy. Cannabis saved his life.

by Evelyn Nussenbaum July 12, 2018July 13, 2018
The Knesset, Israel's parliament, by night (Photo/Wikimedia-Adiel lo CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inEditorial

‘Nation-state bill’ would be a disaster for Israeli democracy

by J. Editorial Board July 11, 2018July 11, 2018
bail bonds storefront lit in eerie red neon
Posted inUncategorized

Critics of the bail system are off the mark in criminal cases

Quentin Kopp by Quentin Kopp July 9, 2018July 10, 2018

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