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American Jews, Holocaust, Jewish History, Study
LaGuardia 1, Hitler 0
Fiorello LaGuradia was a defender of the Jews and a strong opponent of Hitler.
American Jews, Antisemitism & Bigotry, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
The Lynching of Leo Frank
Falsely accused of murdering a girl, a Jewish man was killed by a white mob in Georgia in 1915.
Accidentally 1%
“There will be no poor among you…” – Deut. 15:4Last night I was stranded in a Mercedes E Class in ...
Never Alone, Never Lonely
Books have always fascinated me, even from the very earliest days of my childhood. As the child of Jewish intellectuals ...
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Law, JOFA's Torch, Live, Study
Sex and Modern Orthodox Singles: Between Halakha and Reality
I was a Girl Scout for ten years, from 3rd-12th grade. I learned how to start a fire, cook for ...
Celebrate, Jewish Law, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Birth Control – Emphasis on Control
I can clearly remember where I was sitting, in the midst of my Bible class during my final semester at ...
Divorce, Israel, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Appointing Judges Shouldn’t Be Taken Lightly
The Torah portion called Shoftim, the Hebrew word for judges, is always read at the beginning of the new month ...
Israel, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Behind Farm 54: The Making of the Graphic Novel by Galit & Gilad Seliktar
The graphic novel Farm 54 is based on three stories written by Galit Seliktar. The stories were first published in ...
My First Writing Group: The Internet
On Monday, Gloria Spielman wrote about the University of the Ghetto. Her most recent book, Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime, is now ...
Denominations, Israel, JOFA's Torch, Live, Study
Turned Away From The Mikvah
I had been selected for a 10-day workshop at Yad Vashem for Jewish educators and planned to arrive early and ...