by Deborah Altman Longtime playwright/performer and San Francisco native Charlie Varon jumps onto the stage. One second he’s Varon, the

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by Stephen Stern Harsh legacies and uncertain memories of 1948 entangle two families at the heart of The Admission, a

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by Ilana Sumka   Looking over the rolling hills of the West Bank, the Palestinian man speaking to our Jewish

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Defying stereotypes, early Jewish pioneers in Arizona were not just storeowners and bankers, but cowboys, lawmen, ranchers and entertainers. The first known Jewish settler was the German-born Nathan Benjamin Appel, who headed west in 1856 from New York to St. Louis, then followed the Santa Fe Trail to the territory’s ...
Germany's multicultural capital is becoming a center for Jewish life and culture. With thousands of young Israelis choosing to settle in Berlin, Jewish culture is once again flourishing in the city’s majestic synagogues and vibrant community gatherings, enriching its art scene and turning it into a popular destination for the ...
INDEPENDENT: Addiction is highlighted in the Torah’s account of the Revelation at Mount Sinai, where the One Who Spoke and the World Came into Being instructed us not to get so caught up in our subjective assumptions about God that we would carve out and worship an image reflecting those ...
Moment asks a wide range of scholars, activists and religious leaders to suggest if and how religious pluralism and the chief rabbinate can coexist ...

by Susan Pashman As I set out to see for myself what was happening on Israel’s West Bank, I was

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by Alberta Weinberg York is described in travel guides as a beautiful medieval city with Roman walls and a magnificent

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by Michael Lyon On an overcast late summer day, we were cycling north of Prague along the Elbe River, on

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by Maxim D. Shrayer By summer of 1986, my parents and I had been refuseniks for 8 years. A 19-year-old

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by Wesley G. Pippert Aaron David Miller, an adviser on the Middle East for six secretaries of state, believes that

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