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How Two Russian-Born Crypto-Jews Rediscovered Their Identity

After my family’s immigration to the United States in 1989, I began to familiarize myself with my Jewish heritage and Torah values. Born in the former Soviet

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From Catholic Italian to Jewish Rabbi: David Martinetti Shares His Story

A few months ago, I first shared a story about my encounter with Elisheva Martinetti, at the time a 16-year-old Chinese girl who was hoping to

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How a Motherless Widow Embraced Kindness

When I was a little girl, I used to love hearing my grandmother retell a Yiddish folktale about a miserable couple living in their cramped quarters with

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The Sweet Lull of My Soviet Grandmother’s Lullaby

“Music is a form of sensed continuity that can sometimes break through the most overpowering disconnections in our experience of time.” — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks When I

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