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How Jewish Communities Are Failing Victims of Domestic Violence

A new study finds that critical short-term needs are met, but survivors still feel stigmatized and fear losing a sense of belonging.

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Ending Solitary Confinement in New York Is a Win for Jewish Values

In the Jewish legal system, true justice seeks repentance, not punishment.

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Sorry, but Zoom Judaism Just Isn’t the Real Thing

A largely digital synagogue is no substitute for in-person, physical Jewish community.

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The IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism Puts Jews on the Wrong Side of the First Amendment

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The Earth Is the Lord’s. Why Won’t We Take Care of It?

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A Queens Rabbi Unlocked My Grandmother’s Story of Surviving Auschwitz

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COVID Opened Our Synagogues and Churches to New Possibilities. Let’s Embrace the Change.

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The Pain of the Pandemic and the Beauty of Praying Outside

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My Father’s Voice Shaped American Jewry. But It’s His Singing that Lives Inside Me.

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New York City’s Poor and Hungry Are Counting on Us

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