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These rabbis didn’t sign their colleagues’ anti-Mamdani letter. Here’s why.

(JTA) — Two days after Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove delivered a sermon urging congregants to vote against Zohran Mamdani, rabbis across the country were asked to sign a letter quoting him. By the time it was ...
The New York Times

‘Nobody Wants This’ Is Back. So Is Jewish Debate Over Its Depictions.

Season 1 of the hit Netflix rom-com caught heat for its portrayal of Judaism, Jewish women in particular. With Season 2 now out, viewers are watching closely. Members of Rabbi Danny Stein’s Jewish ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Rabbi Mayer Moskowitz, Holocaust survivor who taught at Ramaz for more than half a century, dies at 98

“This was not one life,” Rabbi Joshua Bakst, a colleague at Ramaz, where Moskowitz worked for 53 years, told the New York Jewish Week. “This was 17 lives, and he lived every one of them well and ...