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Remember When: Philadelphia Torah Academy Students Start Using Computers
The rapid advancement of technology is a continuous marvel of modern society, most recently seen with the rise of AI and its incorporation into...
Opinion
Opinion: The Timing of Chanukah Is Not Coincidental
Akiva Gersh
Judaism is all about bringing light into the world — affecting and improving it through positive acts, awareness, kindness and compassion. This mission...
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Tara Cherwony: Rittenhouse Resident Focused on Giving Back to Jewish Community
Tara Cherwony has a long history with the Jewish Relief Agency; she started going to their programs in middle school and re-engaged as a...
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Last Word
Rachel Howe: South Philly Resident Dedicated to Community Service
Rachel Howe is dedicated to community service through her job as a grant specialist for the Defender Association of Philadelphia and countless volunteering hours...
Food & Dining
8 Nights, 4 Pairings: Wine for Chanukah
Jules Polonetsky
Chanukah is a sommelier’s playground. The holiday’s menu is dominated by salt, fat and sugar, three pillars of flavor that make wine sing....
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Arts & Culture
Manischewitz Taking Suggestions For Next Matzah-Box Cover Athlete
Manischewitz is thinking outside the box — literally.
The iconic Jewish food company has it all figured out when it comes to things like making...
National and World
Last Remaining Israeli Hostage Featured on 2 Times Square Digital Billboards
Grace Gilson
Commuters in Times Square were confronted this week with a new digital billboard demanding the release of the final remaining hostage in Gaza,...
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Finding Meaning in the Mundane
By Nechama Shemtov
I was in Sydney last week for my mother’s birthday — a beautiful celebration that brought most of our family together from...
Eight New Olim Celebrate Their First Hanukkah as Israelis
This Hanukkah, eight new Olim will gather around their menorahs for the first time as Israeli citizens. In a year when light has felt...
This mixed Jewish-Arab school in Ramle seeks to model a blueprint for Israel’s future
RAMLE, Israel — In the heart of the central Israeli city of Ramle, where Jews and Arabs live side by side, the Yigal Alon Multidisciplinary High...