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Culture
‘Isn’t it rich’ — Sondheim, Buñuel, and the discreet charm of the bourgeois audience they couldn’t live without
By Talya Zax
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The secret Jewish history of Jimmy Buffett
By Seth Rogovoy
Looking Forward
Wow, please, thank you: How I learned to pray on a walk in the woods
By Jodi Rudoren
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Berkeley AEPi shellfish dump wasn’t antisemitic vandalism, police and fraternity say
Yiddish Word of the Day
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The Yiddish word for east has special significance in Jewish culture
News
‘We don’t have another country’: Two teenage protest leaders question Israel’s future
By Mira Fox
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Opinion
I’m a Jewish day school student. We need to learn Palestinian history.
By Ary Hammerman
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