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Culture
Is wearing a crucifix kosher? In Mexico, it depends on who you ask
By Sam Lin-Sommer
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News
Can a last-ditch effort save this Jewish man’s life?
By Beth Harpaz
Looking Forward
What do you do when your sister is captured by terrorists?
By Jodi Rudoren
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Learn the names of the fruits we eat on this day and an easy children's poem about the holiday
Opinion
A campus LGBTQ+ group broke ties with its Hillel over Israel. Where are queer Jewish students supposed to go?
By Hen Mazzig
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PHOTOS: The raw power of Jewish diversity across four continents
By Camillo Barone
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