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Is Midge Maisel my modern Orthodox neighbor?

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Jerusalem Day celebrates the city’s reunification. Great Britain’s cryptic anthem is another story entirely

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Yiddish Word of the Day

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Opinion

On Jerusalem Day, what ‘united’ Jerusalem are people talking about?

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Culture

This family survived the Holocaust. Could a weekly Shabbat Zoom call help them survive the pandemic?

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