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Climate change is a make or break election issue for young Jews

by Ami Gelman and Dani Grinker November 5, 2024November 5, 2024
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My family trip to Austria was a rude awakening about Holocaust education

Maya Mazin (Photo/Courtesy) by Maya Mazin October 18, 2024October 18, 2024
Maya Mazin during a presentation on her family's World War II history at Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School. (Photo/Courtesy Mazin)
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I feel lucky to attend a Jewish day school during such a tumultuous year

Maya Mazin (Photo/Courtesy) by Maya Mazin May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
Images of victims of the Holocaust in the rotunda of Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust museum and memorial. (Photo/Wikimedia CC0)
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At my Bay Area high school, Holocaust education barely exists

Ben Siegel by Ben Siegel December 5, 2023
Pro-Palestinian protesters and pro-Israel counter-demonstrators square off outside of the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco, Oct. 8, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Tayfun Coskun-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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S.F. high school student: I feel alone in my fears about Israel

Hannah Coleman by Hannah Coleman October 12, 2023October 13, 2023
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Overhyping antisemitism? Maybe I’m the frog in slowly boiling water

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward March 3, 2023
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10 suggestions for Random Acts of Kindness Week

Karen Glenn by Karen Glenn February 13, 2023
Lucia da Silva (center) prays with Women of the Wall during her bat mitzvah ceremony at the Western Wall. (Photo/Forward-Tal Kfir Schurr)
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I went to Israel for my bat mitzvah at the Western Wall — but an angry ultra-Orthodox mob tried to stop it

by Lucia da Silva and Forward August 4, 2022
Leah Mordehai takes stock of donations for Ukraine war relief from her school.
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My heart is with Ukraine, and I’m doing what I can to help

Leah Mordehai by Leah Mordehai June 20, 2022June 22, 2022
Julia White
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For questions about identity, I’ve written my own haggadah

Julia White by Julia White April 13, 2022

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