Ari Blaff

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Tablet ‘Xuetas’ Return to Their Roots in Majorca 9 Jan 2023
The article discusses the Xueta community in Majorca, Spain, and their complex history. The Xuetas are the descendants of Jews who were forced to convert to ...
9 Jan 2023
Tablet The #MeToo Rabbi 6 Jul 2022
Avremi Zippel, an Orthodox rabbi in Utah, came forward as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse in the wake of the #MeToo movement. After years of struggling ...
6 Jul 2022
Tablet David of Nazaré 21 Jun 2022
David Langer, a big wave surfer, believes that the surf town of Nazar has the power to change the world. Nazar, a once-sleepy Portuguese fishing village, has...
21 Jun 2022
Tablet Whitewashing Success 16 Nov 2021
The article discusses the phenomenon of "whitewashing" in which American Jews and Asian Americans are being categorized as white, erasing their unique histor...
16 Nov 2021
Tablet Canada’s Lost Jewish Voice 17 Apr 2020
The Canadian Jewish News, a long-standing national publication serving Canadian Jewry, has announced its closure due to economic struggles worsened by the CO...
17 Apr 2020
Tablet Between Two Promised Lands 24 Sep 2019
In "We Stand Divided," Daniel Gordis explores the longstanding rift between American Jews and Israel, tracing its roots back to differing views on religion, ...
24 Sep 2019
Tablet Why Canada’s Jews Are Better 6 May 2019
A recent study comparing Canadian Jews to their American counterparts reveals that Canadian Jews are thriving due to lower intermarriage rates, higher partic...
6 May 2019