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Meet the 2012 36 Under 36 Winners

We are proud to publish our fifth annual “36 Under 36” special section in this issue, highlighting the achievements of a diverse group of young Jews — including artists, educators, social justice activists and philanthropists — making an impact, and a difference, in our community. With so much concern about whether Generation Xers and Yers […]

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Judah Skoff, Making the play the thing.

Judah Skoff, 32 www.judahskoff.com When Judah Skoff can get away from writing legal briefs, he works on his plays. Splitting time between a legal career — he works for the New Jersey-based firm McCarter & English — and one as a playwright, however, isn’t exactly new to him. “I’ve never done only writing,” Skoff said. […]

Rabbi Boruch B. Bender, Providing emergency services in the Rockaways.

Rabbi Boruch B. Bender, 29 www.achiezer.org Five years ago, a member of the Far Rockaway Jewish community developed a minor infection. Her condition worsened in a nearby hospital. Rabbi Boruch Bender, a Far Rockaway resident who was teaching in a Brooklyn yeshiva and had earlier considered becoming a physician, used his contacts to arrange a […]

Art, Religion And Ambiguity

Crimes Against Children

Take Me Out Of The Ballgame

Roman Shmulenson, Creating a community of disparate émigrés.

Alicia Jo Rabins, Art-rocking the women of the Bible.

Yehuda Kurtzer, Elevating the conversation.

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