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A Generation of Fighters

Reviewing: “They Were Fighters: Oral Histories of Jews Leaving the Soviet Union” by Yanina Kisler. Elevator Pitch Publishing, December 5, 2024. Paperback. 359 pages. ISBN-13:

 The Hebrew Studio

Learn the words in Hebrew to figure out the joke below: תָּכְנִיּוֹת—plans קַיִץ —summer תַּלְמִידָה—student בֶּטַח—of course לִישֹׁן—sleep חֲטִיפִים—snacks קְרִיאָה—reading קוֹרֵאת—read התוויות—labels Solution Teacher: So,

Nach: Is It Only for Girls?

No one ever talks about Nach. Well, sometimes the rav talks about it. But most rabbis do not. They don’t even talk about the second

The First of Many More

This week’s parsha teaches how the firstborns of the Jewish people were redeemed by the Leviim. (Bamidbar 3:40-51) The number of firstborns hints to the

Bamidbar

Hi! Last week’s cufflinks were the dollar signs, because—as so many of you knew clearly—Parshat Behar is filled to the brim with financial considerations. Sales,

An Open Letter to Our Community

Support Yitz Stern and Rosemary Hernandez-Carroll June 10th Democratic Primary—General Assembly, District 37 Much has been said about the upcoming General Assembly election in District

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