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Joshua Henkin is the author of "Morningside Heights." (Photo/Michael Lionstar)
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Author of ‘Morningside Heights,’ new novel about a N.Y. family, found his voice in Bay Area

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten June 9, 2021June 9, 2021
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Three life lessons from sheltering in place

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz May 25, 2021
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50 years ago, a high school ethnic studies course changed my life

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 13, 2021April 14, 2021
Members of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic community in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, pray outside in a makeshift synagogue. (Photo/JTA-Roy Rochlin-Getty Images)
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The Supreme Court ruling on Covid reopenings and religious liberty, explained

Michael A. Helfand by Michael A. Helfand and JTA December 3, 2020December 3, 2020
Deborah Lauter, the new director of the New York City Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes, attends a news conference in Brooklyn to denounce the deadly hate crime shooting in Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 12, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Andrew Lichtenstein-Getty Images)
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Ex-Bay Area activist leads NYC’s anti-hate crimes office

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 29, 2020February 4, 2020
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A year of parenting in NYC — it’s a helluva town

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein August 3, 2018

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