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Painful and Piercing Public Art as Therapy
‘The hunger to create and share these works of art is a testament to the widespread trauma that grips Israeli society,’ writes Leora Eren Frucht.

‘The hunger to create and share these works of art is a testament to the widespread trauma that grips Israeli society,’ writes Leora Eren Frucht.
Wider World
The Women Fueling the Rise of #JewishTikTok
From Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.

From Orthodox lifestyle bloggers and food accounts to comedians and book reviewers, these Jewish content creators have exploded on TikTok.
Arts
Barbie’s Jewish Mother
Mattel’s iconic doll isn’t affiliated with a specific religion, but her roots trace back to Ruth Handler, a Jewish mom with chutzpah.

Mattel’s iconic doll isn’t affiliated with a specific religion, but her roots trace back to Ruth Handler, a Jewish mom with chutzpah.
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Holy Sparks: Celebrating Fifty Years of Women in the Rabbinate
A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.

A showcase of rabbinic achievement, featuring 24 women who redefined Jewish leadership.
Arts
Anti-Jewish Bias Is Spreading in Arts and Culture
It may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.

It may be more subtle than a scrawled swastika or a torched synagogue, but anti-Jewish bias in that realm is nonetheless a growing phenomenon.
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Black and Jewish Identities Converge in Art
A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.

A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.

Jewish Artists Explore Climate Change and Environmentalism

Five Jewish artists contributed to Living Under Water, a residency project that culminated in an e-zine designed to be a teaching tool in Jewish educational settings.

Arts

A Night at the Museum for All

by Menachem Wecker

Jewish and Holocaust museums are moving beyond accessibility for those who are disabled to real inclusion for every visitor.

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Faith and Mystery After World War II in ‘The Song of Names’

by Curt Schleier

Francois Girard's 'The Song of Names' is a drama about a Jewish musician who vanishes before his debut concert and the adopted brother who searches for him.

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Hallmark’s New Holiday Movies Celebrate Hanukkah

by Gerri Miller

The Hallmark Channel has added two movies with a Hanukkah twist to its beloved holiday romance lineup.

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The Mural of the Story, Jewish Women Street Artists

by Hilary Danailova

A new crop of female, Jewish and (sometimes) Israeli contemporary street artists represent a departure for a field long dominated by men.

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‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Star Recalls Grandmother at Emmys

by Marcy Oster | JTA

Borstein dedicated her Emmy Award to her grandmother and mother, both survivors and immigrants to the United States.

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He Met Bob Dylan at Camp. They Remained Friends for Years

by Stephen Silver | JTA

In the memoir “Dylan & Me: 50 Years of Adventures,” Louie Kemp details his decades-long friendship with the iconic singer, beginning with their meeting at Herzl Camp.

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Mayim Bialik to Write and Direct Her First Feature Film

by Marcy Oster | JTA

Bialik plans to write and direct the film 'As Sick As They Made Us,' which will deal with mental illness.

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