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I’m a queer Mizrahi Jew who left the NY Orthodox world. This ‘bubby’ took me in.

Je’Jae Cleopatra Daniels left their family but found a new one through a woman who ran an unlisted shelter home.

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My Jewish father volunteered at Ground Zero. Here’s how we’re honoring him now.

Elisha Gechter’s father volunteered at Ground Zero in the aftermath of 9/11 — a selfless act that led to health issues later in life. Here’s how her family honors him today.

September 10, 2021 5:26 pm

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This Jewish family has been making honey wine for 150 years

The Holocaust nearly eradicated the business, and now COVID has served as a pivotal moment and an agent for needed changes.

September 1, 2021 11:19 am

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I left my Hasidic community. ‘Schitt’s Creek’ helped me put things in perspective.

By Elad Nehorai August 27, 2021 6:00 am

from Hey Alma

Passengers traveling on the Stresa-Mottarone cable car in July 2009. (Wikimedia Commons)

5 Israelis from one family among 14 dead in cable car crash in Italy

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 23, 2021 11:10 pm

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Raising Asian Jewish kids in the US has never been scarier

By Melody Muhlrad March 19, 2021 3:02 pm

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My mom is Japanese and my dad is Jewish. Their love is not a punchline.

By Hanah Bloom December 3, 2020 5:29 pm

from Hey Alma

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I had no idea Joe Biden has a Jewish family. That’s actually a good thing.

By Sophie Vershbow November 18, 2020 5:32 pm

from Hey Alma

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Everything I learned from quarantining with my Holocaust survivor grandmother

By Emily Barasch October 22, 2020 10:07 am

from Hey Alma

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The American Jewish story needs to include more non-Ashkenazi Jews like me

By Layla Rudy September 30, 2020 2:32 pm

from Hey Alma

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I’m a queer Mizrahi Jew who left the NY Orthodox world. This ‘bubby’ took me in.

My Jewish father volunteered at Ground Zero. Here’s how we’re honoring him now.

This Jewish family has been making honey wine for 150 years

I left my Hasidic community. ‘Schitt’s Creek’ helped me put things in perspective.

5 Israelis from one family among 14 dead in cable car crash in Italy

Raising Asian Jewish kids in the US has never been scarier

My mom is Japanese and my dad is Jewish. Their love is not a punchline.

I had no idea Joe Biden has a Jewish family. That’s actually a good thing.

Everything I learned from quarantining with my Holocaust survivor grandmother

The American Jewish story needs to include more non-Ashkenazi Jews like me

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