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Help others, help yourself

Help others, help yourself

As soon as bad things happen to good people, I'm heartened by the helpers who jump in to ease the pain and burden of others

by Cindy Sher February 15, 2025

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March comes in like a lion--and continues to roar

March comes in like a lion--and continues to roar

A sampling of events, each of which has Jewish roots in one form or another

by HEDY WEISS February 13, 2025

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News from around the world

Joe Rogan hosts Holocaust revisionist Darryl Cooper on his podcast and complains of ‘paranoid’ Jews Feds arrest a second Columbia protester, set demands for school to regain funds cut over antisemitism Miami Beach mayor moves to evict theater operator for showing Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’ American Jews must not give an inch on free speech — even when words hurt us Taboonia, a new Israeli Druze restaurant in NYC, is run by a Nova music festival survivor Amichai Chikli invites politicians from European far-right parties to Israel, in a first Love Trump or hate him, all Jews should object to his appropriation of ‘Shalom’ Hamas says it would release Edan Alexander and bodies of 4 dual-national hostages At a Jerusalem Purim party for children with disabilities, costumes are inclusive by design TikTok’s Murray Hill Boy lovingly parodies frat boys, finance bros and their Jewish moms Is Israel about to make peace with Lebanon? Unprecedented overtures are underway.

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Postmemory

Postmemory

Dreamscapes of heritage and resilience

by JENNA COHEN February 14, 2025

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The 12th annual JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival

The 12th annual JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival

Great cinema illuminating Jewish resiliency

by Donald Liebenson February 15, 2025

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18Doors unlocks Jewish belonging

18Doors unlocks Jewish belonging

Organization offers resources for interfaith couples and families

by Jennifer Brody February 15, 2025

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