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The blessing and burden of bearing first witness to Jewish history

A reflection at the close of two decades on the D.C. Jewish news beat

By Ron Kampeas December 26, 2024 6:20 pm

New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul

What Jewish New Yorkers need to know about Kathy Hochul, who will replace Cuomo as governor

The politician from upstate Buffalo has been attentive to antisemitism and other community concerns.

August 10, 2021 12:16 pm

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I refuse to tell my daughter about the far-right march that shut down her Jewish preschool

I just lied to my 4-year-old little girl, right to her pretty little curly-haired face, about why her school is closed today.

January 6, 2021 5:46 pm

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Jewish feminist Beate Sirota Gordon changed women’s rights in Japan forever

By Maddy Albert December 30, 2020 11:31 am

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This 102-year-old Jewish grandma is going viral for mailing her absentee ballot in a hazmat suit

By Maddy Albert October 8, 2020 12:03 pm

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Seeing Trump signs makes me furious. My rabbi’s sage advice helps me use that rage for good.

By Melissa Henriquez September 30, 2020 1:03 pm

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Ideas

Our yard sign was stolen and vandalized with vile hate speech. Here’s how we made the best of it.

By Samantha Taylor September 9, 2020 3:51 pm

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This Jewish real estate developer pushed to integrate the suburbs

By Lisa Keys July 8, 2020 4:26 pm

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Is there anything Jewish mama Rain Pryor — Richard’s daughter — can’t do?

By Arielle Kaplan July 24, 2019 3:26 pm

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An Orthodox organization’s gala dinner is mostly a tribute to Donald Trump

By Ben Sales April 1, 2019 4:16 pm

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The blessing and burden of bearing first witness to Jewish history

What Jewish New Yorkers need to know about Kathy Hochul, who will replace Cuomo as governor

I refuse to tell my daughter about the far-right march that shut down her Jewish preschool

Jewish feminist Beate Sirota Gordon changed women’s rights in Japan forever

This 102-year-old Jewish grandma is going viral for mailing her absentee ballot in a hazmat suit

Seeing Trump signs makes me furious. My rabbi’s sage advice helps me use that rage for good.

Our yard sign was stolen and vandalized with vile hate speech. Here’s how we made the best of it.

Is there anything Jewish mama Rain Pryor — Richard’s daughter — can’t do?

An Orthodox organization’s gala dinner is mostly a tribute to Donald Trump

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