Andrew Silow-Carroll is editor in chief of the New York Jewish Week and senior editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He previously served as JTA’s editor in chief and as editor in chief and CEO of the New Jersey Jewish News.
Andrew Silow-Carroll
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Isaac Arazi oversaw the restoration of Beirut’s Magen Avraham synagogue.
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News What is antisemitism? At a Jewish studies conference, scholars use the archives as a guide — and a warning
Antisemitism is often difficult to find in the archives — and sometimes difficult to name in the moment
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Fast Forward Neil Drossman, ad writer famous for his wit and wordplay, dies at 83
In one famous campaign for Teacher’s scotch, the Brooklyn-born copywriter channeled the voices of Groucho Marx, Zero Mostel and Mel Brooks
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Fast Forward Rabbi Martin Rozenberg, Bible professor who helped found Reform’s Camp Harlam, is dead at 95
The scholar convinced a benefactor to support his plan for a Jewish day camp
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Fast Forward Rabbi Laurie Phillips, founder of a Manhattan ‘synagogue without walls,’ dies at 55
Starting in 2014, Beinenu (which means “between us” in Hebrew) offered Jewish worship and celebrations in intimate spaces
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Fast Forward Shlomo Avineri, dovish Israeli political philosopher and public intellectual, dies at 90
Avineri applied his historical perspective as a frequent commentator in the Israeli and foreign media, and as a regular columnist for the Israeli daily Haaretz
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Fast Forward Shelley Akabas, social work pioneer who transformed the world of work, dies at 92
The labor economist trained social workers in helping people with disabilities and other challenges thrive on the job.
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Fast Forward Herbert Gold, novelist whose mined his own Jewish upbringing, dies at 99
He never enjoyed the commercial success or name recognition of other post-war Jewish writers, but he was widely admired for books that explored Jewish-American identity
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