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CJM needs our help; Don’t remove your Star of David; Trim that pastrami!

by J. Readers November 26, 2024November 26, 2024
The 1902 funeral of Rabbi Jacob Joseph (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBooks

How the biggest antisemitic riot in America transformed Jewish history 

by Benjamin Ivry November 26, 2024November 26, 2024
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Posted inLocal Voice

Trump wants prayer in schools. The Bible tells us how dangerous that is.

by Robert Alter November 25, 2024November 25, 2024
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Posted inLocal Voice

We should see the impending closure of the Contemporary Jewish Museum as a dire warning

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky November 21, 2024November 21, 2024
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What is ‘goyslop’ and does RFK want to ban it?

Mira Fox by Mira Fox November 21, 2024November 21, 2024
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Congress is voting on a bill targeting pro-Palestinian groups. Israel’s example proves it’s a terrible idea

Daniel Sokatch by Daniel Sokatch November 20, 2024November 20, 2024
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After years of stalling, Netanyahu will finally face a courtroom — and, just maybe, a reckoning

by Dan Perry November 19, 2024November 19, 2024
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Trump’s election proves it: The idea of an ‘American Jewish community’ is a myth

headshot of Eric Alterman by Eric Alterman November 19, 2024November 19, 2024
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Lurie is more than a ‘Levi Strauss heir’; Take your hat off; Thanks, Rabbi; Etc.

by J. Readers November 18, 2024November 18, 2024
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As the relative of hostages, I have never felt so alienated from my fellow American Jews

headshot of Alana Zeitchik by Alana Zeitchik November 15, 2024November 18, 2024

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