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Naming Myself
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rikki Silver
Naming Myself
Most of us are given our Jewish names at birth. But sometimes, we gain our name later in life. 3 accounts
Rochel Samet
US Midterms: 2022
As the midterm fiasco convulses the GOP, can a buoyant DeSantis power past Donald Trump?
Gedalia Guttentag
US Midterms: 2022
To understand why the actual result was more of a mild ripple, we need to look behind the numbers and trends
Omri Nahmias
Seven Facts
Living the life you want to live and being the person you want to be demands hard work, I reminded myself I recently read about a woman, a teacher by profession, whose life was in shambles. She was steeped in addiction, engaged in impulsive and dangerous behaviors, and felt a self-loathing so all-consuming that she
Devorah Weiss
Podcast: Knesset Channel
LISTEN: Join Gedalia Guttentag as he speaks to voters at the polls in Israel's key swing areas
Gedalia Guttentag
Podcast: Knesset Channel
What does MK Moshe Gafni expect from Monday's elections? What's it like to run the Finance Committee without a government? And what does Rav Chaim think about the Trump Plan?
Gedalia Guttentag
Theme Section: Open Secrets
So many of us carry secrets — some heavy, some light. Some that mean nothing, and some that change everything. Six writers tell stories of secrets kept, shared, and revealed
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