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A family memoir is about the search for a Jewish homeland, from Zion to Texas

Growing up in London, almost everything Rachel Cockerell knew about the British Jewish writer Israel Zangwill could be summed up in three words:...

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Andrew Silow-Carroll

I’m half-Jewish, but my Jewish life is as full as it gets

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues...

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Danielle Wolpert

The Francis I knew: a warrior against antisemitism, a sometimes impolitic critic of Israel

I vividly remember each of the many times I was fortunate enough to meet with Pope Francis. The initial meeting was in June 2013, when the pontiff...

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Rabbi Noam E. Marans

Who killed Jesus? It wasn’t the Jews, writes a scholar of Roman law.

Who killed Jesus? It wasn’t the Jews, writes a scholar of Roman law.

This again? Having grown up in the years after Nostra Aetate – the Vatican document rejecting the traditional accusation that the Jews were...

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Andrew Silow-Carroll

Passover retreats don’t have to be a spiritual and communal exodus

Passover retreats don’t have to be a spiritual and communal exodus

PHOENIX, Arizona — On one particularly sleepy Passover morning a few years back, one of my kids turned to me and said, “Abba, where is everybody?”...

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Rabbi Yosie Levine

How small-town Jewish teens like me stay connected in the Bible Belt

How small-town Jewish teens like me stay connected in the Bible Belt

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues...

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Emily Florsheim