18
Mar
Natan Sharansky’s Advice for Coronavirus Isolation
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By
Sarah Breger
Sharansky, the refusnik who spent nine years in a Soviet prison, gives advice for those facing self-quarantine.
18
Mar
Felipe Goodman (NV): ‘Each One of the Parties Has to Deal With Their Own Ghosts’
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By
Moment
“I don’t think that the President is directly responsible for anti-Semitism. I really don’t. I think that certain things he does allows the far right to act with impunity.”
17
Mar
The Haggadah: A Book of Beloved Imperfections
The Passover Haggadah could hardly be more different from the Torah. A Torah scroll is housed in a synagogue.
17
Mar
Talk of the Table | Rice and Beans for Passover?
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By
Lilly Gelman
Conservative rabbi Amy Levin always makes lentil soup on Passover—but never in her grandmother’s pots.
17
Mar
Poem | Afikomen
I’ve written the soup, the parting of the sea, the savage plagues and the candles
16
Mar
Will Coronavirus Bring Politics to a Standstill?
The nation is shutting down, its economy is grinding to a halt, but politics, so it seems, is still showing signs of vitality, perhaps even of growth.
13
Mar
10 Women You Need to Know This Women’s History Month
We constantly seek out and publish stories about powerful and inspiring women who work hard to create change and make an impact. This Women’s History Month, we’ve put together a list of some of our favorites.
12
Mar
‘Haredi Women Will Slowly Gain Political Power’: An Interview with Estee Rieder-Indursky
Estee Rieder-Indursky is fighting for women’s rights in Haredi community.
12
Mar
Beshert | Two Husbands Later, True Love!
“Fred and I shared a love for skiing and hiking. We had the same values about family life; he took care of the children when I was busy with lectures and talk shows. He loved Miriam like his own daughter and ended up legally adopting her. He was a wonderful father to her and Joel—our son. We all miss him.”
11
Mar
The New Politics of Anti-Semitism
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By
Amy Saltzman
It’s no surprise that virtually all of our voters say they are concerned about anti-Semitism and its effect on their families and communities.
10
Mar
Coronavirus Quarantine Reading List
More than a month ago, I was in southern California with the preparedness prophet Max Brooks discussing the coronavirus. “We can’t blow this off!” he...
09
Mar
Our Voters Voice Solid Support for Biden, but Disappointment that Race Is Now Between ‘Two Old White Guys’
With Super Tuesday behind us and the field now narrowed to former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders, we asked participants in the Jewish Political Voices Project who they now support for the Democratic nomination and their thoughts on the race thus far.