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Posted inOpinion

Is Josh Mandel obscuring his Jewishness to win over conservative voters?

by Max Littman and Forward October 5, 2021
A man with dark hair and a scarred face stands smiling
Posted inBay Area, Culture, Music, Religion, Jewish Life, News

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David Ian Klein by David Ian Klein and Forward September 22, 2021
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I served in Afghanistan as an Army chaplain. Jewish wisdom can help us process what comes after withdrawal.

by Cantor David Frommer and Forward September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
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Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward September 14, 2021September 14, 2021
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Our hate crime reporting system is broken

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and Forward September 8, 2021September 9, 2021

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