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Life Pride And Anxiety: 23 American Jews on choosing to wear their Jewishness
A middle-aged man tattooed a Star of David on his forearm. A secular man put on a kippah outside of synagogue — for the first time in his life. An Orthodox woman chose to wear a headscarf instead of a wig — to ensure that her identity is clear. A Jewish Sunday school teacher designed…
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Culture Watch: Peter Beinart, Jodi Rudoren chat Israel, 2020 elections
Join Forward editor-in-chief Jodi Rudoren in conversation about Israel with Peter Beinart, CUNY professor, editor at large for Jewish Currents, contributor to The Atlantic and author of “The Crisis of Zionism”. Their discussion, “Is Peace Possible?,” will take place on February 9 at 5 p.m. at Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield, NJ. To find out…
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Culture January 27: LA: Breakfast With Jodi Rudoren
Join Jodi Rudoren, editor-in-chief of The Forward, and Rachel Fishman Feddersen, CEO and publisher, for breakfast and a conversation about the future of Jewish journalism, the Los Angeles Jewish community, and how the two can best connect. Jodi, a former LA Times journalist, and Rachel will host the gathering at Temple Emanuel Beverly Hills on…
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Culture January 27: LA: Discussing Media Coverage of Israel
While visiting Los Angeles, Forward editor-in-chief Jodi Rudoren will host a conversation at Valley Beth Shalom about media coverage of Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israeli politics, American Jewry and contemporary anti-Semitism. Come with questions — there will also be an audience Q&A. The event is on January 27 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. RSVP details…
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Yiddish פֿילם וועגן ביילע שעכטער־גאָטעסמאַן וועט מען ווײַזן אין דרײַ לענדערFilm about Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman to be screened in three countries
דער פֿילם וועבט צונויף אינטערוויוען מיט דער פּאָעטעסע און מיט די מענטשן וואָס האָבן זי גוט געקענט, ווי אויך אירע קונסטבילדער.
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News Are you now choosing to wear your Jewishness on your sleeve? The Forward wants to hear more.
A Jewish woman attacked on the New York subway. Eggs lobbed at Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn. A mass shooting at a kosher supermarket in Jersey city, followed by a stabbing rampage in Monsey. In the past year, New York has seen a rise in anti-Semitic incidents, most of which target visibly Jews. And this fall,…
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News Attending the solidarity march in NYC? Here’s what you need to know
If you plan on attending Sunday’s “No Hate, No Fear” solidarity march in New York City here’s what you need to know. (Can’t attend the rally? The Forward will have a team of reporters and editors on the ground covering the event online, on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.) When and Where The march officially kicks…
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News Wanted: A few good interns
We need your help! The Forward is seeking one or more beginning journalists passionate about digital and audience — and the Jewish world — for paid internships reporting and writing news items. The interns will work up to 29 hours a week for $15 an hour. The initial term is 10 weeks but the internship…
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