Saving the tomb of an ancient prophet i n Iraq • Can Judaism give my daughter with Down syndrome a meaningful community? • A s tirring tale of Holocaust resistance

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Close to crumbling, the tomb of an ancient prophet is saved In Kurdish Iraq

By David Ian Klein

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In overlooking Judaism, did I miss a chance to find meaningful community for my adult daughter with Down syndrome?

By Amy Silverman

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In a tale of Holocaust resistance, glimpses of Anne Frank’s last days

By Julia M. Klein

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