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Conservative synagogue makes history with hiring of Hebrew Israelite clergy
'I just want people to come to Shabbos services and say, ‘This is normal,'' said Eric Freedman, president of Newark’s Congregation Ahavas Sholom
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In a shift, Hebrew College will now admit and ordain rabbinical students whose partners are not Jewish
“We should be training rabbis for the Jewish community that exists,” one rabbinical student wrote in arguing for the policy change
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From the pain of miscarriage, a Jewish space to mourn pregnancy loss is born
Two women suffered miscarriages, and built the place they needed to heal — Jewishly
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Proposed US census categories on race and ethnicity leave some Jews in a confusing place
New Middle Eastern-North African category still isn’t specific enough to meet communities’ diverse needs, advocate says
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‘Don’t give up on Israel,’ former Israeli premier Bennett urges American Jews
Most Israelis favor democracy, he assured an Israeli and American Jewish audience at Temple Emanu-El’s Streicker Center in Manhattan
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Israeli emissary blames political foes for eroding relations with American Jews
Amichai Chikli, Israel's minister for diaspora affairs, said he appreciates American Jews but is ‘unapologetic’ about his government's agenda
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Would we ‘Santos’ you? Truth-deprived congressman’s name is now a verb
Getting 'Santosed' is defined as falling for 'bald-faced, outlandish lies.' The term derives from Rep. George Santos' false claims about himself
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In Jerusalem neighborhoods bound together by terror, anger and trepidation about what comes next
After a devastating terrorist attack, Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem wait to see what happens next
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Nazi-collaborator monuments On Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflections on 2 years of documenting monuments to Nazi collaborators
For millions of people, especially in Europe, World War II never ended
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Nazi-collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Bulgaria
For decades, Czar Boris III was celebrated as a savior of Jews. Then, researchers proved he had deported over 11,300 Jews to their deaths
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Nazi-collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Argentina
The country notorious for being a safe haven for Nazis and fascists has a monument to Nazi collaborators near Buenos Aires
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