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Crypto-Jews and Autobiographical Animals

Maxim D. Shrayer: Papa, I want to ask you about varieties of crypto-Jews—those who conceal their Judaism in order to preserve ...

For an African American Jew, Jerusalem Was a Dream

How the Israel of her childhood imagination became both real and beloved.

Was Columbus Jewish?

There has been much speculation about the famous and controversial explorer's origins.

The Problem: Token Conversions for Interfaithless Marriages

Assimilation has created a profound disconnect between Jews and their religion that deeply disturbs the author and impels him to experiment with new solutions.

Why The Exodus Was So Significant

The impact of Judaism's transformative event is felt by the other monotheistic religions.

You Can Thank This Jewish American Philanthropist for Pasteurized Milk

Nathan Strauss fought tirelessly to save the lives of children in America.

Liberal Judaism in Israel

Different streams of Judaism in the Jewish state.

Bringing Jews Back Home, Making Room for Diversity

I recently had the pleasure of touring the NY School for the Deaf in White Plains, NY with Alexis Kashar, ...

The Jewish Women I Saw (And Didn’t) On TV

Representation matters - in real life most of all

One Solution: A Pluralistic Outreach-Inreach Program

The author proposes that only an active program that combines inreach to "faithless" Jews and outreach to unchurched spiritual seekers can revitalize the Jewish community.

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