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History

 The Other Promised Land: The Forgotten Jewish Exodus to Texas
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

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When Jews Started Driving to Shul
by Sam Mitzmann
They inadvertently shifted the whole map of Jewish life and stopped building community.

When the Conservative movement allowed Jews to drive to synagogue on Shabbat in the 1950s, it was trying to solve a real problem. Families were moving to the suburbs. Synagogues were farther away. If people couldn’t walk, they wouldn’t come. Their solution? Let them drive—just to synagogue, just on Shabbat. It felt reasonable. It felt […]

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Human Interest

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Five Things Strong Jewish Mothers Do
by Debbie Gutfreund
The strength and resilience of Jewish mothers has kept the faith and hope of the Jewish people alive throughout Jewish history.

Since October 7th we’ve seen the incredible courage and faith of so many Jewish mothers who have prayed for their children to be freed, sent their sons to battle for so many sleepless nights and spoke up against the countless lies that were being spread across the world. Like Rachel Goldberg-Polin, Hersh’s mother, speaking in […]

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Parenting

Healing My Dysfunctional Relationship with My Mother
by J.R. Barcyndy
There was never any love lost between us because there was never any love.

This year, I was finally able to appreciate a gift I had received at birth but had never unwrapped. I transformed my relationship with my mother. My mother and I were at odds ever since I was a little girl. Blame it on personalities --she's an organized neat-freak and I'm an artsy creative type, or […]

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Issues

My Rabbi’s Sermons Drove Me to Hinduism
by Sara Yoheved Rigler
It’s part of the reason why only 26% of US Jews believe in God.

The recently released results of a survey of sermons in American synagogues revealed what every American synagogue-goer already knew: Most of the sermons focused on politics and Israel. The survey, conducted by the Jewish People Policy Institute, used AI to analyze 4,400 sermons given in 34 Reform, Conservative and Modern Orthodox synagogues between October, 2021, […]

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