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Jews in the Civil Rights Movement

Nowhere did Jews identify themselves more forth­rightly with the liberal avant-garde than in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.

Joseph Cedar

Israeli director explores Religious Zionist community to great acclaim.

Jews United for Justice: D.C.’s Paid Leave Bill

The D.C. Council recently passed a historic paid family and medical leave bill, on which our friends at Jews United ...

Eden Grinshpan’s Life-Long Love Affair With Israeli Food

Cardamom coffee cake, dad's tomato salad, and sandy couscous.

Parashat Vaera: Summary

Through Moses and Aaron, God brings plagues on the Egyptians, and Pharaoh repeatedly refuses to allow the Israelites to leave.

Rahel Yanait Ben-Zvi

One of the leading women activists of the Yishuv and the State of Israel.

Adventurous Eaters Love This Jerusalem Street Food

How this offal-heavy dish stood the test of time.

Free Love and Communal Shabbat Dinners

When I lived in San Francisco, I didn’t have much going on in the way of hospitality — mainly because ...

When the Mikvah Water Touches Your Black Hair

A conversion brings wholeness to body, mind and spirit.

The Book of Eicha: Faith in a Whirlwind

At the core of Lamentations is an expression of faith in the human capacity to survive in a broken world.

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