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Forward The true story behind the 'Night of the Murdered Poets' 3 Aug 2023
On August 12, 1952, Stalin's regime executed 13 Jewish cultural figures in Moscow's Lubyanka prison, an event now known as the Night of the Murdered Poets. T...
3 Aug 2023
Forward Paper cuttings for Shavuos — a Jewish folk tradition 31 May 2022
This article explores the Jewish folk tradition of creating paper cutouts, known as shvueslekh, to decorate homes during the festival of Shavuos, particularl...
31 May 2022
Forward I miss those secular Jews who led traditional seders 14 Mar 2018
Rukhl Schaechter reflects on the paradox of secular Jews leading traditional seders with religious fervor, exemplified by her Uncle Yoyne and others of his g...
14 Mar 2018
Forward From Cowboy Hats to Black Hats 23 Jul 2010
In Dallas, Texas, the Dallas Area Torah Association (DATA), a Lithuanian-Yeshiva community kollel, has been transforming the local Jewish community since its...
23 Jul 2010