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Holy Ground
This Jewish farmer is harvesting corn — and planting a synagogue — in the Illinois prairie
Amid the harvest, the descendants of Holocaust survivors paused their farmwork to pray in a tent beside the fields — marking the first step toward a new synagogue in the American heartland.
- A Jewish farmer drove 600 miles to rescue a century-old synagogue. Now he’s building a new one in a cornfield.
- American synagogues are closing at a record rate. This retired judge is rescuing their stained glass windows.
- Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright built only one synagogue. It’s now a growing congregation.
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This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?
Elon University has won plaudits for creating a safe campus for Jewish students even as it avoids the limitations on speech pursued by other universities under fire for antisemitism
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Holy Ground
American synagogues are closing at a record rate. This retired judge is rescuing their stained glass windows.
Inside a Chicago synagogue, retired judge Jerry Orbach has built a refuge for the stained glass of America’s vanishing Jewish communities
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