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Remembering Israel’s ‘Hero’ Olympians

‘Do me a favor,” Zaq Harrison told the 80 teenage boys gathered around him last Friday morning in Baltimore while reaching into his oversized tote bag. “Say these names out loud with me.” “Moshe Weinberg,” the boys recited from the white cardboard Harrison held aloft. Another name appeared and they chanted: “Yosef Romano.” Placard after […]

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Ramah’s Blind Spot Fuels Inclusion Debate

The painful story of a blind 15-year-old who was asked to leave Camp Ramah in Canada because he was too hard to accommodate has touched off the latest debate about the inclusion of people with special needs in organized Jewish life. The Conservative camp movement admits the Ontario camp — one of eight overnight camps […]

Levy Commission: Concerned By ‘Misuse’ Of Report

Authors of controversial judgment on Israeli sovereignty in West Bank insist both right and left got it wrong.

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The Ongoing Relevance Of Tisha b’Av

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