Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel struck Iranian targets in Syria on Sunday January 20, 2019, hours after an Iranian-made ground-to-ground missile was fired…
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Why did ‘Three Identical Strangers’ ignore just how Jewish this story was?
by Rokhl Kafrissen This article originally appeared on Alma. In 2005 a miracle happened in Israel, albeit with a technological assist. Sisters Hana Katz and Klara…
The Forward’s woes deal the Jewish world a blow to the kishkes
by Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — My dad, who grew up in a time and place where his Judaism only marked him as an…
Chocolate Bark with Pumpkin Seeds, Strawberries and Citrus Recipe
by Emily Paster (The Nosher via JTA) – Tu Bishvat is a pretty minor Jewish holiday, but to me, it absolutely has the widest appeal. Known as…
Let’s make Tu b’Shevat a day to demand action on climate change
by David Kraemer NEW YORK (JTA) — Though deep in the winter of North America, we American Jews allow our hearts to warm slightly as we…