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etrog market

Meet the pop-up etrog sellers of Kew Gardens Hills, Queens

Inside one of the seasonal markets that appear in Jewish neighborhoods in New York City ahead of Sukkot.

By Risa Doherty October 15, 2024 5:53 pm

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Israelis are decorating their first sukkahs since Oct. 7 with symbols of the crisis since

Pictures of the hostages and the color yellow are frequent displays in the temporary booths for the for Sukkot holiday.

October 15, 2024 9:03 am

Jake Retzlaff

Israeli Deni Avdija sits out Yom Kippur NBA preseason game; Jewish BYU football player suits up

“I feel that the best way to start the season is by honoring Jewish tradition,” Avdija announced before the game.

October 14, 2024 6:03 am

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From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig

By Andrew Silow-Carroll October 13, 2024 6:45 am

Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax famously didn’t pitch on Yom Kippur in 1965. But did he go to synagogue?

By Jacob Gurvis October 11, 2024 10:00 am

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One year after Oct. 7, a Yom Kippur ritual of communal mourning takes on fresh meaning

By Andrew Silow-Carroll October 6, 2024 6:45 am

Shofars blown along Ukrainian frontlines as part of Rosh Hashanah initiative for soldiers

By Marcel Gascón Barberá October 2, 2024 3:06 pm

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I used to cringe at Rosh Hashanah ‘blessings’ cursing our enemies. Not this year.

By Vanessa Ochs October 1, 2024 4:24 pm

How Oct. 7 changed belief

‘The Jewish texts that changed for me since Oct. 7’: A symposium

By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 30, 2024 5:31 pm

Investigation largely clears Ziegler rabbinical school deans of ethics code allegations

By Asaf Elia-Shalev September 27, 2024 1:42 pm

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