A Muslim and a Jewish woman co-wrote a children’s book about standing up to prejudice In a wide-ranging interview, the authors of “A Place at the Table” discuss parenting, allyship, identity and more.
Ideas Telling the forgotten story of Osnat Barzani, the first female rabbi who lived 400 years ago, is a win for Mizrahi representation As a Mizrahi Jew whose family hails from Baghdad, Sigal Samuel had never seen a female rabbi who looked like her. Then she discovered Osnat Barzani.
Another accolade for Max Gross’ ‘Lost Shtetl’: Best fiction from Association of Jewish Libraries “To Be a Man: Stories,” by Nicole Krauss, and “Apeirogon: A Novel,” by Colum McCann, also received honors.
Culture A teacher made his students debate Hitler’s final solution. What happened next was incredible.
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