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JTA Jewish Life Stories: A refusenik who found literary freedom in America, and a rabbi’s wife who died after giving birth to twins 19 Jun
David Shrayer-Petrov, a refusenik from the Soviet Union who found literary freedom in America, passed away at 88 after facing antisemitic persecution. Howard...
19 Jun
JTA Pulitzer Prize finalist tells story of the little-known Jewish lawyer who tried to keep Emma Goldman out of jail 16 Jun
In his book "American Anarchy," Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael Willrich sheds light on the little-known Jewish lawyer Harry Weinberger, who championed civil...
16 Jun
JTA Frieda Johles Forman, ‘fiery’ feminist who rediscovered Yiddish women authors, dies at 87 14 Jun
Frieda Johles Forman, a pioneering feminist in Jewish studies and literature, passed away at 87. She rediscovered and translated Yiddish women writers, culmi...
14 Jun
JTA Morrie Markoff, Jewish supercentenarian and oldest man in US, dies at 110 11 Jun
Morrie Markoff, a Jewish supercentenarian born to Jewish parents in New York City in 1914, passed away at 110 in Los Angeles. Known for his remarkable lucidi...
11 Jun
JTA ‘Bring them home’ means different things to Israelis and American Jews 9 Jun
In a recent pro-Israel parade in New York and a rally in Tel Aviv, divergent perspectives on bringing hostages home were highlighted. American Jewish groups ...
9 Jun
JTA Jewish Life Stories: Princeton’s longest-lived alumnus dies at 109 5 Jun
Joe Schein, a 1937 Princeton University graduate and one of only 11 Jewish students in his class, passed away at 109. He led Jewish services at Princeton dur...
5 Jun
JTA Dreading wedding season? Shut up and dance with me. 2 Jun
The article discusses the author's evolving perspective on attending weddings and celebrations, particularly focusing on the Jewish tradition of rejoicing wi...
2 Jun
JTA Exhausted by the Israel discourse? Blame backlash fatigue.  26 May
The text discusses the concept of "backlash fatigue" within the Jewish community in relation to instances of negative behavior by Jewish individuals impactin...
26 May
JTA Jewish Life Stories: Florida mourns a Jewish teen killed in a boating accident 22 May
The Jewish community in Florida mourns the tragic death of 15-year-old Ella Riley Adler, a talented dancer and granddaughter of Michael Adler, the U.S. ambas...
22 May
Forward Ivan Boesky, financier whose downfall led to a Jewish communal reckoning, dies at 82 20 May
Ivan Boesky, a prominent Jewish financier involved in illegal insider trading in the 1980s, passed away at 87. Boesky's misconduct caused a stir in the Jewis...
20 May