Beth Harpaz worked at the Forward as a reporter and now manages the Bintel Brief advice column. She previously covered politics and breaking news for The Associated Press. Email: [email protected].
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By Beth Harpaz
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Culture When is Hanukkah 2022?
Hanukkah’s on the ‘late’ side this year. Find out when the holiday starts — and why the dates seem to move so much from year to year
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Bintel Brief I’m afraid the news of my divorce — and new love — might kill my ailing father
Bintel advises: 'Honor thy father and mother.' And that means telling the truth
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Culture Why does Herschel Walker have a Jewish first name?
The word ‘hirsh’ is Yiddish for deer. But let’s not jump to conclusions
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Art How come you’ve never heard of these Jewish artists?
This exhibition says it’s partly because they’re women
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Fast Forward Rep. Lauren Boebert calls on Christians to ‘rise up and take our place in Christ and influence this nation’
The comments come amid a rising trend of Christian nationalism among a segment of conservative politicians, including Marjorie Taylor Greene
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News Supreme Court’s only Jewish member warns of judges ‘undermining their own legitimacy’
Elena Kagan, speaking at a synagogue, discussed her ‘quasi-bat mitzvah,’ Chinese food on Christmas — and concerns about ‘politics’ on the high court
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Culture The Armory Show shocked the art world in 1913. Here’s what to expect this year
200 galleries from 30 countries offer up art this weekend in New York — including, of course, work by a number of Jewish artists
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Fast Forward Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Biden to Hitler on Twitter
After Biden calls out 'MAGA Republicans,' Greene posts a doctored video of him with swastikas and a mustache a la Hitler
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