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"Quickly, I learned that it was not only possible – but necessary – to hold multiple truths and consider the traumas of multiple peoples." The post Defying Orthodoxies on Israel/Palestine: ...

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Is it possible to disentangle fasting from the connotations of weight loss and dieting, and maintain its religious value? The post Diet Culture Has Permeated the Holiest Spaces of Judaism appe...

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The mission to turn my family’s Cajun recipes Kosher went much deeper than just the food. The post Saying Hamotzi Over Challah and Gumbo appeared first on New Voices .

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"It is true that we are formed from the 'dust of the Earth' –  we are descendants of space stuff, whether your origin story starts with an apple or a bang." The post The Science of Religion:...

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"This was the moment I realized that I, like everyone else in the world, was not exempt from imposter syndrome." The post I Have Imposter Syndrome and I’m Owning it: A Jewish Media Fellowship...

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"Zadie’s fork clatters on the table, startling me. So, he says, taking a breath to steady himself, I have been told that you are gay." The post Mishpacha: Given and Found appeared first on N...

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"I relapsed almost every Passover." For some, the holiday of liberation can feel like Mitzrayim. Experts weigh in on how to find freedom. The post Jewish Food Rituals in the Age of Diet Culture...

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Caught between the pressure to speak up and the fear of faltering, a Jewish disabled writer journeys through the past to discover a way to write again -- this time, on her terms. The post A Ret...

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