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Culture

More rabbis of color are being ordained. Why aren’t they on the bimah?

By TaRessa Stovall

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Quizzes

News Quiz: Test your knowledge of the Women’s World Cup and electric cars on Shabbat

By Samuel Breslow

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Culture

‘No one’s going to be perfect:’ Your children grieve too — here’s how to help them

By Tani Levitt

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FAST FORWARDS

Brief items of the News and the Schmooze

Debating the death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, prosecutors raise question of the Jewish prison population

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to visit his Jewish summer camp, Cedar Lake, next week

Louise Levy, ‘supercentenarian’ subject of longevity study among Ashkenazi Jews, dies at 112

25 years ago, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ presented a rare portrait of a Jewish soldier in film

Yiddish Word of the Day

The World Cup

Learn the different Yiddish terms for soccer and a wise proverb about winning and losing.

Opinion

Of course Dianne Feinstein doesn’t want to go. Neither did Moses.

By Rob Eshman

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Culture

Piers Morgan grills woman about her viral anti-Jewish song. It was a great reminder that you shouldn’t argue with idiots

By PJ Grisar

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