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Editor's Column
The makeshift memorial outside of Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Jeff Swensen/ Getty Images
September 25, 2019, 11:39 am
Moving past a year to remember
By Gabe Kahn
Neta Riskin. Courtesy of Adi Orni
September 16, 2019, 11:23 am
‘Shtisel’ star dishes on Israeli women’s role in TV, film
By Gabe Kahn
Mourners attend a memorial service to remember the victims of a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, in which nine people were killed and another 26 injured. Getty Images
August 14, 2019, 11:03 am
What we need to survive, together alive
Uncovering a ray of sunshine in the wake of the saddest day of the year
By Gabe Kahn
A young girl looks on as she attends a vigil for the victims of the recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, in Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images
August 7, 2019, 11:02 am
Tragedy strikes near, and far
The scourge of gun violence, once again
By Gabe Kahn
One of history’s most infamous killers, Ted Bundy admitted to murdering upward of 30 women. Wikimedia Commons
July 17, 2019, 11:12 am
Punishment with a capital maybe
Even when death is deserved, do we have a right to take a life?
By Gabe Kahn
The author and the cast of "Shtisel" at the June 13th event in Caldwell, NJ.
June 19, 2019, 11:12 am
Giving in to ‘Shtisel’ mania
Who cares about the daily ‘doldrums’ of a fictional charedi family in Jerusalem? Lots of us, it turns out
By Gabe Kahn
June 5, 2019, 10:59 am
Bill Buckner and the unforgiving glare of history
To err is human; to do so in front of millions, and go on, is remarkable
By Gabe Kahn
Eva.stories, based on the diary of Eva Heyman, a real 13-year-old Jewish girl from Hungary who was deported to, and killed in, Auschwitz in 1944, asks, what would the Shoah have looked like through Instagram? Screenshot/Instagram
May 22, 2019, 10:41 am
Eva.stories: Believe the hype, ignore the indignation
Instagram Holocaust project informs next generation about the Shoah
By Gabe Kahn
Orlando, Florida from above. Wikimedia Commons/ILA-boy
May 8, 2019, 11:22 am
The day the matzah crumbled
Plenty of blame, and some praise, during a Passover in Orlando that took an unexpected turn
By Gabe Kahn
David Gregory (left) and Tal Keinan at the Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus in Whippany.
April 17, 2019, 11:21 am
Looking back to save our future
Let’s not overthink the solution to ensuring Judaism for the next generation
By Gabe Kahn
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a Democratic rally on the Capitol steps March 8. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
March 13, 2019, 12:07 pm
Israel isn’t Omar’s target. We are
For congressional upstart, Jews are the bullseye
By Gabe Kahn
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February 20, 2019, 11:07 am
No use sleeping it off
Making a case for the habits of a night-owl
By Gabe Kahn
From left, Jen Moore Conrow, Solange Azor, and “Daily Show” co-founder Lizz Winstead, discuss breaking down barriers to protect reproductive rights at the NCJW/Essex Lunch and Learn on Jan. 24. Photo courtesy NJCW/Essex
January 30, 2019, 11:14 am
Abortion, not by any other name
Comedians turned activists remove the stigma of reproductive rights
By Gabe Kahn
The “Old City Train,” presumably built by King Solomon. Photos by Gabe Kahn
January 23, 2019, 11:35 am
Israel on the fly
Red tape, bad weather, and checkpoints can’t dampen a visit to the Jewish state
By Gabe Kahn
Illustrative image of packing boxes. Flickr CC/fantastic-removals.co.uk
December 19, 2018, 11:42 am
Unpacking office supplies… and spare thoughts
Some leftovers as we gear up for 2019
By Gabe Kahn
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