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January 26, 2022
Writer Ann Goldstein on “Always Remember Your Name”
Eve Rotman
January 26, 2022
The renowned Jewish translator of “Always Remember Your Name,” Ann Goldstein, was introduced to the sisters’ story at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
What makes dating Jewish so difficult? Ft. MeetJew
Schmuckboys Marla & Libby
January 26, 2022
On this special episode of Schmuckboys, the girls are thrilled to be hosting their first guests – Aaron Raimi and Daniel Ebrahimi, who co-founded the amazing Jewish organization MeetJew. The group discusses how MeetJew came to be, why it’s so hard to…
A Cheesy Burekas Story
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
January 26, 2022
Cheese burekas are the perfect package—the short crust pastry has just the right amount of crispy flakiness and the filling combines the rich salty, buttery tang of feta and the sharp, intricate flavor of Parmesan with the comforting creaminess of mashed potato.
We Need an Eleventh Commandment – Do Not Fear: A Rabbi’s Sermon
Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz
January 26, 2022
Our way of life is under attack and we must not fear or let it affect the way that we live out our Judaism. We have to think clearly and steer toward a collective bright future for the Jewish People.
Rosner’s Domain: Fear, Connection, Distance
Shmuel Rosner
January 26, 2022
Those who are not connected to the community also do not see the need for it. In other words, the considerable effort directed at the unaffiliated American Jews to make them “connected” may well be a futile effort.
The Error of “Safety Through Solidarity”
Blake Flayton
January 26, 2022
The notion of “safety through solidarity” asserts that Jews can mitigate any potential animosity directed toward them in a community by simply engaging more positively with this community.
A Jewish Family and a Sikh Family Swap Homes in New Show
Brian Fishbach
January 26, 2022
One particular episode of “Home Sweet Home” features two families from La Cañada—a Sikh family and a Jewish family—that each spend three days immersing themselves with the other’s customs, friends, extended family and cuisine.
The Fight Over Roe
Dan Schnur
January 26, 2022
When the Supreme Court meets this June to announce their decision on the constitutionality of a Mississippi state law that would prohibit legal abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy, it has several options available to consider.
In Response to Colleyville, Local Leaders Organize Interfaith Gathering
Ari L. Noonan
January 26, 2022
In the wake of the Colleyville synagogue attack, leaders from seven different religions in Los Angeles stood before television cameras on January 21 and declared an iron fence of solidarity around–and with–the Jewish community.
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