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‘Not if but when’: Alan Gerber revisits Kristallnacht — from a Paris gunman to Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life — and finds old warnings ring truer than ever.
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By Alan J. Gerber
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11/4/26
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Wired for chesed: From a Polish shtetl to Gaza after Oct. 7, Gerald Platt says Jews are wired for chesed — one kindness at a time.
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By Gerald Platt
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11/4/26
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Trampling French Jews: French students march over bad schools — so why target Jews? Nira Worcman connects the dots.
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By Nira Worcman
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11/4/26
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Checked out: Dublin hotel axed 70 rooms booked for an antisemitism conference. Chaim Herzog’s granddaughter eyes Ireland’s relations with its Jews.
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By Alexandra Herzog
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11/4/26
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Broken promises, again: Abbas renegs on elections and reforms. FLAME’s James Sinkinson says the real obstacle to a Palestinian state is ‘Palestinianism.’
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By James Sinkinson
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11/4/26
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Who’ll run the UN? With Guterres leaving, Ben Cohen sizes up the nail-biting race — and the surprise Emirati contender who’s more open to Israel than her rivals.
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By Ben Cohen
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11/4/26
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Eulogy first, tears later: Why did Avraham praise Sarah before he wept? Rabbi Weinreb weighs three commentators and finds Sarah still very much present.
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By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, Orthodox Union
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11/4/26
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If beauty is vain, why praise Sarah? Rabbi Dr. Wiseman’s answer is that kings adored the Matriarch, yet her looks never went to her head or shook her faith.
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By Rabbi Dr. David Wiseman
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11/4/26
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Glass like snow: At a Long Beach Kristallnacht vigil, a 96-year-old survivor stunned the room. Rabbi Berlin finds her secret in Avraham — who wept, then rose.
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By Rabbi Benny Berlin, Jewish Star columnist, BACH Long Beach
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11/4/26
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Isaac’s quiet power: Rabbi Sacks on morning, afternoon and night — how three patriarchs gave us three daily prayers, and why real conversation is itself a prayer.
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By Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z"tl
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11/4/26
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