Welcome to the Forward‘s coverage of Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest.
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Looking Forward The raw truth about ‘The Raw Truth About Lox’
A parable as much about how the internet works as how food memories are made
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Looking Forward What you and I are repenting for this Yom Kippur
For the sins we committed by... holding grudges... ranting... mistrusting... and being impatient
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Looking Forward Eggs or meat? More lessons from my weekly shift at a local food pantry
Oatmeal and black beans are big sellers, diapers are like gold and, it turns out, so are eggs
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Community Readers share how they turn Saturday into Shabbat
Hot cocoa from the bible, bluegrass and opera, sleeping late and cleaning house
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Looking Forward How do you turn Saturday into Shabbat?
A local cafe owner closed for the Jewish day of rest. Revenue is down 12% but his spirit is up
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News ‘Shabbat Shalom and Sayonara’: Loyalists tried to oust Kushner via Shabbat meeting with Trump
Former White House advisor Peter Navarro details in new book an effort to replace Jared Kushner with Steve Bannon as head of the 2020 campaign amid dismal polling
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Looking Forward What I learned about the Holocaust playing a game called ‘Gestapo’
There is no good strategy for choosing when to risk family, community, religion, civil liberties and life itself
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News Josh Shapiro traces bid for Pennsylvania governor to his childhood work for Soviet Jews
In an interview, Shapiro says this is the first time a Republican opponent, Doug Mastriano, presents an ‘existential threat’ to democracy
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Fast Forward Orthodox students seeking answers after American Airlines removes them from flight without explanation
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Opinion In our name: A message from Jewish students at Columbia University
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News ‘Everyone gets to be uncomfortable’: How Jewish students at Brown kept antisemitism at bay
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Opinion The campus protests are no longer about Israel. They’re about America.
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Fast Forward New poll: 13% of voters who switched support from Biden cite his Gaza policy
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Yiddish נאָך צוויי בענד פֿונעם נישט־פֿאַרענדיקטן „גרויסן ייִדישן ווערטערבוך“ זײַנען איצט צוטריטלעך אָנלײַןTwo more volumes of the uncompleted Great Yiddish Dictionary are now online
דער פֿיפֿטער און זעקסטער באַנד נעמען אַרײַן די אותיות „ב“, „ג“, „ד“ און „ה“
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Art The Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt is finally getting a New York City show
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Fast Forward Cabinet ministers heckled and soldiers wounded as Israel marks a somber Memorial Day