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Forward A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help. 8 May
Nik Jakobs, a 41-year-old Jewish farmer in Sterling, Illinois, is transforming his two-acre cornfield into a synagogue for the Temple Sholom congregation, wh...
8 May
Forward Indiana synagogue that shaped Reform movement is sold — and will become a coffee shop, event space 5 May
The historic 1867 Ahavas Achim synagogue in Lafayette, Indiana, known for its significant role in the Reform movement, has been sold and is set to become a c...
5 May
Forward The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews 23 Mar
Tulsa, Oklahoma, traditionally seen as a tumbleweed town, is drawing attention for its unique initiative, "Tulsa Tomorrow," which actively recruits young Jew...
23 Mar
Forward Why the loudest Jewish celebrity voices are not always the most influential 4 Mar
The article explores the influence of Jewish celebrities in promoting Jewish solidarity and cultural awareness. It contrasts the outspoken advocacy of celebr...
4 Mar
Forward Indiana Jews race to reclaim a synagogue that shaped the Reform movement 24 Feb
In Lafayette, Indiana, a campaign to reclaim the historic 1867 synagogue of Ahavas Achim is underway, reflecting a significant chapter in the Reform movement...
24 Feb
Forward An Arizona cemetery now requires mourners to leave before burial. A rabbi plans to sue. 24 Feb
A new safety policy at Paradise Memorial Gardens in Scottsdale, Arizona, is causing controversy by requiring families to leave before a casket is lowered int...
24 Feb
Forward This Jewish Olympian prays with her mom before every race 11 Feb
Kamryn Lute, a Jewish Olympian and speedskater, maintains a pre-race ritual of praying with her mom, grounding her Olympic journey in faith and family. Born ...
11 Feb
Forward Super Bowl ad combatting antisemitism draws criticism from Jews 9 Feb
A Super Bowl ad funded by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft aimed to combat antisemitism by depicting a Jewish student being supported by a Black peer....
9 Feb
Forward A border official mocked an attorney for observing Shabbat. Orthodox lawyers say the issue is not new. 2 Feb
A recent derogatory incident involving an Orthodox Jewish attorney highlights ongoing challenges faced by observant Jewish lawyers in maintaining their relig...
2 Feb
Forward A Millennial rabbi built a synagogue where others have closed. Her maverick ideas are becoming a model. 28 Jan
Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter has rejuvenated Jewish life in South Philadelphia with her innovative South Philadelphia Shtiebel, an unconventional Orthodox synagogu...
28 Jan