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Features ‘Unorthodox,’ ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Maisel’ and more: Here are all the notable Jewish Emmy nominations for 2020
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Commentaries In-person or virtual learning? A teacher’s message to the community As a longtime teacher, I have been contacted by friends, family and acquaintances asking me to help them decide between choosing virtual learn…
Editorial Back-to-School Anxiety, COVID Style Normally at this time of year, back-to-school angst begins to arrive, usually in the minds of students who are hardly eager for summer vacatio…
+2 Mitzvot from the Heart: Henry Rosenblum Jul 31, 2020 Henry Rosenblum followed what is now a family tradition: a bar mitzvah abroad.
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