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Nazi orders for Jews to wear a star were hateful, but far from unique – a historian traces the long...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Nazis made the yellow badge infamous around the world, but its roots are much older. Roger...
Universal ethical truths are at the core of Jewish High Holy Days
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlowing the shofar during Rosh Hashana is one of the holiday's many traditions. AP Photo/Emile...
Palestinian poem speaks to unfathomable death, destruction of Israel-Hamas war | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor the last year I have had the distinct honor of serving our state as the Poet Laureate of...
Gerald Stern, prize-winning and lyrical poet, dies at 97
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGerald Stern, one of the country’s most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy...
New Haggadot, supplemental readings and initiatives look to bring the global state of affairs into...
eJewish Philanthropy via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA hostage poster set upright on a chair at the table. A blooming flower added to the Seder plate. A...
The “Chosen One”: Why experts say a new campaign ad from Trump signals impending violence
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDonald Trump Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Donald Trump has declared that he will be a...
Why is a love poem full of sex in the Bible? Readers have been struggling with the Song of Songs for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe famous biblical book alludes to God only once. Historically, though, most interpreters have...
Everett Henes: The glorious theater
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWilliam Shakespeare wrote “All the world’s a stage.” It’s a poem about the stages of life and how each person plays their parts, having exits and...
Shellys commentary: War, peace and the conflict between
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe concepts and realities of peace and war/conflict rest on the difference between life and death....
'Hatikvah': Israelis under siege sing the national anthem from their balconies
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 8 months agoVideo of Israelis singing their national anthem, "Hatikvah," in unison from their balconies went viral. Less than a week into war with the terrorist organization Hamas, Israelis sang as one ...
