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0 Jewish Law Ethics

“Asher Yotzar”: A Lesson in Medicine

Nathan M. Bernstein in Jewish Action · 12 Nov

Nathan M. Bernstein reflects on a poignant moment during his medical residency when he encountered the profound wisdom encapsulated in the Jewish blessing of Asher Yotzar.

0 Communities Ethics

Making interfaith families a valued part of Jewish communities

eJewishPhilanthropy · 3 Nov

A recent review by the Center for Radically Inclusive Judaism highlights the ongoing challenges interfaith families face in feeling fully integrated into Jewish communities.

0 History Culture

A House in Exile: Fire, Memory and the Enduring Spirit of Villa Aurora

Jacob Wirtschafter in Moment · 4 Apr

Villa Aurora, a Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades, embodies a rich history of German-Jewish exile and creative refuge.

0 Art Gender/Identity

‘Sex and the City,’ mikvehs and making Judaica for trans Jews

Rudy Malcom in Forward · 28 Jul 2022

Nicki Green, a trans artist and professor, is redefining Jewish rituals to be more inclusive of queer, trans individuals.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Maybe now we’ll crack down on the alt-right

Forward · 7 Jan 2021

The tumultuous events of January 6, 2021, when a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, underscore the dangers posed by white supremacist groups, which have been emboldened in recent years.