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jewishjournal.com > commentary > columnist > 387504 > ladino-shabbat-at-sinai

Ladino Shabbat at Sinai

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (803+ words) Sinai Temple has initiated a new Shabbat program to share different traditions from around the Jewish world. As Rabbi Sherman explained in his sermon on Terumah, just as the curtains of the Mishkan were gathered together so that "the Mishkan…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > columnist > 387498 > newsoms-machinations

Newsom's Machinations

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (523+ words) That was the easy one. Now comes Israel. Carlson is not yet running for president. Newsom is. Carlson is an anti-Semite. Newsom is not. He is simply a hyper-motivated politician. But this combination of bigotry and ambition illustrate the challenges…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > columnist > 387500 > a-short-fuse

A Short Fuse

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1125+ words) I hope I'm not the Zayde that, at my grandchildren's bar and bat mitzvahs or at their weddings, you hear about. As in, "I know Zayde is looking down, smiling and happy for us." Better than "Zayde is looking up,…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > opinion > 387510 > congress-must-end-institutional-immunity-that-allows-officials-to-act-with-impunity

Congress Must End Institutional Immunity That Allows Officials to Act With Impunity

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (891+ words) On Feb. 20, during a U.S. Commission on Civil Rights public briefing on antisemitism on America's college and university campuses, a George Washington University, student, Mara Regel, testified that when she reported an antisemitic incident, there was "not a shred of justice....

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > opinion > 387506 > the-war-in-iran-and-the-long-term-relationship-with-america

The War in Iran and the Long-Term Relationship with America

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (521+ words) Three powerful vectors are shaping the discourse, and they also influence the current wave of antisemitism in the U.S.: It must be said honestly that the first vector is more dominant at this stage. Furthermore, the most influential factor will be…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > opinion > 387508 > after-barrack-and-perelman-jewish-day-schools-a-hard-question-for-american-jewish-life

After Barrack and Perelman Jewish Day Schools, a Hard Question for American Jewish Life

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (729+ words) Those schools did more than educate students. They reflected confidence that Jewish life in America would continue to expand, deepen and institutionalize itself across generations. The communities that built them believed Jewish continuity required strong institutions, and they acted accordingly....

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > columnist > 387496 > the-satan-series-the-supreme-leader-finally-arrives

The Satan Series: The Supreme Leader Finally Arrives

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1868+ words) The following is a work of satire and a long-awaited part of "The Satan Series," in which evil leaders and terrorists arrive in hell. Oh, how I have waited for this day. 9 Esfand 1404 (Persian calendar) 11 Adar 5786 (Jewish calendar) February 28, 2026 (Gregorian…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > columnist > editors-note > 387485 > how-antisemites-can-save-the-jews

How Antisemites Can Save the Jews

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (816+ words) Let's start with a universal, timeless truth: victimhood sucks. Any therapist or life coach or expert on happiness will tell you that the most destructive mindset is to blame others for your problems. This misdirection is as good for you…...

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jewishjournal.com > community > 387492 > two-israelis-attacked-outside-san-jose-restaurant

Two Israelis Attacked Outside San Jose Restaurant

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (761+ words) Two Israelis were brutally attacked Sunday afternoon outside the Augustine restaurant in San Jose. Daniel and Lior, who asked to be identified by their first names only, spoke with the Journal about the assault, which left them with injuries to…...

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jewishjournal.com > commentary > opinion > 387482 > my-greatest-hero-mordechai-anielewicz-and-the-warsaw-ghetto-uprising

My Greatest Hero: Mordechai Anielewicz and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (450+ words) One of those young survivors was Mordechai Anielewicz, a charismatic leader of the Hashomer Hatzair Zionist youth movement . Born in 1919, Anielewicz had tried to escape occupied Poland (even attempting to reach British Mandate Palestine), but ultimately returned to Warsaw to…...