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  1. "When kashrut beckoned, I hesitated for a long time, mainly because of bacon. Giving it up felt like surrender."

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  2. On Israel Story: For decades, Israeli radio stations exclusively played tunes rooted in Ashkenazi traditions. That began to change in the 1970s and early ’80s, due in no small part to a few veritable trailblazers.

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  3. A story of broken people and broken hearts that deserves a second look:

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  4. "There are numerous Jewish-run online yeshivas, organized trips to Israel, and other events tailored to bringing Torah to non-Jews."

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  5. Deciding to keep kosher really meant grappling with one meaty addiction.

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  6. Remember that time Patinkin compared Shawn Mendes to Irving Berlin?

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  7. In Israel, non-Jews take a growing interest in studying Tanakh—with Jewish teachers.

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  8. "Thirty-six years ago this week, my friends and I headed north to fight the PLO. Rarely discussed today, the battles we fought changed us all."

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  9. In a music scene dominated by Ashkenazi culture, Mizrahi singers had to patiently pave their way to the Israeli mainstream 1 song at a time. In Part 3 of our miniseries, we meet 2 Yemenite trailblazers who took very different approaches to their heritage.

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  10. Is a platform for white supremacists or a sinister Jewish plot to ensnare them and their personal information? Inquiring anti-Semites want to know.

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  11. Jun 7

    For Unorthodox's first book-club episode, talking to Israeli-born writer Ruby Namdar about his ambitious second book, 'The Ruined House,' which won Israel’s most prestigious literary award, the Sapir Prize, and was recently translated into English.

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  12. Jun 7

    Conflicting claims between Lebanon and Israel as to maritime boundaries and zones, and what they have to do with Block 9.

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  13. Jun 7

    "Like the president he served, Ben Rhodes wanted to stop Bashar al-Assad from gassing little children. But it was complicated."

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  14. Jun 7

    "'Last Exit Before Brexit' is many things: a play, a monologue, a piece of performance art, but above all it is a cri de coeur from a deeply European man to a recalcitrant Britain."

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  15. Jun 7

    Israel has "hypnotized the world" to ignore its "evil doings," Ilhan Omar tweeted in 2012.

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  16. Jun 7

    Episode 138: Ruby Namdar on his newly translated novel, The Ruined House, and writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner on what Philip Roth taught her about being an American Jew.

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  17. Jun 7

    Obama and his advisers, now seeking to shape his legacy, say they are proud they ditched the ‘Washington playbook’ and decided to stay out of the Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East. Only they didn’t. They intervened on behalf of Iran.

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  19. Jun 7

    Israel and its neighbor are embroiled in a dispute over the boundaries of resource-rich maritime territories. Which country’s claims are better supported by international maritime law?

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  20. Jun 7

    Despite conspiracy theories claiming the contrary, RFK’s killer, Sirhan Sirhan, was a martyr for the anti-Israel cause.

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