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The War for October 7
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A roundup of incidents, good and bad, happening on school campuses.
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Culture
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A Mystical Frangipane Fruit Cake
February 5, 2025
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Instead of a rigid system of goal-setting, Eckerling, The Journal’s food writer, lets her contributors do the talking.
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February 5, 2025

Table for Five: Bo
January 30, 2025

Table for Five: Vaera
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January 30, 2025

A Bisl Torah — Shortness of Spirit
January 23, 2025

A Bisl Torah — The Tzadikim
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My Son’s Own Promised Land – A poem for Parsha Bo
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I’ll turn this thing right around…



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