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Seder plate

Empty chairs, mirrors and pomegranates: How Jews are bringing the Israel-Hamas war to their seder tables this Passover

Many of this year’s additions focus on women and Hamas’ reported sexual abuses on Oct. 7 and since.

By Jacob Gurvis April 17, 2024 3:56 pm

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She managed a university Holocaust center. Now she says incivility on Israel drove her to a Catholic school.

An administrator a Clark University in Massachusetts quits after hecklers protest her participation in a program featuring an Israeli reservist.

April 16, 2024 2:51 pm

Inside 10 new haggadahs for 2024: America and Israel take their places at the seder table

The new editions also include spoofs inspired by Star Wars and Mel Brooks.

April 5, 2024 10:17 am

‘Testament: The Story of Moses’ is one of Netflix’s top shows — and it features multiple rabbis

By Jackie Hajdenberg April 2, 2024 5:54 pm

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Teen Fellowship

Modern Orthodox and traditional teen girls find their voices through egalitarian prayer

By Daniela Gribetz April 1, 2024 10:03 am

In Israel and beyond, Purim celebrations are tempered by trauma and thoughts of the hostages

By Philissa Cramer March 25, 2024 9:12 am

drinking Purim

Just in time for Purim, local businesses offer Jewish revelers pricey IV hangover ‘cures’

By Jon Kalish March 21, 2024 11:30 am

How Jews are addressing the megillah’s bloodiest chapter during wartime this Purim

By Jackie Hajdenberg March 15, 2024 11:30 am

Orthodox women activists pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal

By Jackie Hajdenberg March 7, 2024 6:08 pm

Passover Haggadah with images of Oct. 7

Can Jews sing ‘Dayenu’ while there are hostages? The Passover seder gets a post-Oct. 7 rethink.

By Jacob Gurvis March 5, 2024 2:24 pm

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