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Opinion
How a silent meditation retreat changed my view of Yom Kippur
By Peter Fox
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I’ve been a Jewish day school teacher for 20 years. I make less money than I did in my 20s
By Jessica Lissy
Culture
A peek behind the curtain at the Broadway debut of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
By DenBerg
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The Jewish Sport Report: How the MLB’s Jewish players will handle Yom Kippur this year
Elon Musk’s X made an ad for itself — and showcased a post pillorying Musk for ‘blaming it all on the Jews’
Yiddish Word of the Day
Autumn
Learn part of the song “Harbstlid“ (“Autumn Song”).
Days before Yom Kippur, Congress wants to scale back funding that keeps Jews safe
By Nathan J. Diament
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Why do Trump and Netanyahu hate liberal Jews and cozy up to antisemites?
By Jay Michaelson
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