Ben Harris

is the managing editor of My Jewish Learning, where a version of this essay first appeared.

From Ben Harris

United States

Veterans Affairs department to reverse course and replace tombstones that have swastikas

Bonds of Life

Aaron Rubashkin, 92, patriarch of troubled kosher meat empire

Global

I started watching this German rabbi praying alone early in the pandemic, and I couldn’t stop

Culture

Watching ‘Fauda’ requires suspending disbelief. But it’s worth it.

Bonds of Life

Alison Schwartz, 29, People magazine staffer and devoted gift giver

Bonds of Life

David Behrbom, 47, public school teacher who loved the Yankees

United States

Jewish crowdfunding sites meet their moment, raising millions of dollars for coronavirus victims

Bonds of Life

Martin Wenick, 80, leader of Soviet Jewry fight

United States

Marvin Schick, longtime advocate for Jewish day schools, dies at 85

Bonds of Life

Jerome Spector, 79, candlemaker who planted gardens

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