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What Ever Happened to the LA Times?
Dan Schnur
Who Are the Jews On Joe Biden’s Cabinet?
Ryan Torok
No Labels: The Group Fighting for the Political Center
Larry Greenfield
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Lisa Ellen Niver
3 Israelis Killed in Iranian Missile Strikes; Iran, Israel Vow Further Escalation
Leah Schwartz, The Media Line
On the Broken Path
Chaim Steinmetz
Culture
“Chutzpah”: The Story of a Haredi, Queer Role Model
Karen E. H. Skinazi
A Memoir in Ritual Moments
Michael Berenbaum
Why Did Israel Suddenly Attack?
June 13, 2025
It is not a change in their belief that Iran must be stopped from acquiring a nuclear weapon. It is a change in their belief about Israel’s ability to achieve that goal. That belief is the genuine shift.
Jews Must Arm Themselves
June 13, 2025
While it may feel noble to push for gun reforms and other so-called peaceful measures to strengthen our society, there will inevitably be moments where this society cannot keep us safe.
Extreme Alert at 3 am
June 13, 2025
We, the entire country, were awakened by air raid sirens and a few minutes later by an ear-splitting continuous shriek on our phones. EXTREME ALERT!
Marcus Freed Has a Loose Screw in His Head — And He Calls It a Blessing
June 12, 2025
His one-man show, “Marcus is Alive,” now playing at The Hobgoblin Playhouse is part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Israel Hits Iran Nuclear Facilities in Overnight Airstrikes
June 12, 2025
IDF’s “Preemptive and precise” strikes killed high Iranian officials and scientists, Iranian state media reports.
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