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In his current solo exhibition For Life is Not Eternal at New Yorks SFA Advisory, London-based artist Soimadou Ibrahim elevates the household plant to a new heightened position. His paintings have more typically figured on imagery of his family members painted from memory or photographs, but while in quarantine, Ibrahim found himself drawn to domesticated flora, both as quietly living beings and as a metaphor for these very family and friends. Soimadou Ibrahim at work in his studio
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admin | November 30, 2021
An urgent call to end forced marriage -- across and within borders I recently published a book calledThe Shaytan Bride: A Bangladeshi Canadian Memoir of Desire and Faith, now available worldwide.
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admin | November 30, 2021
As you scour the Internet for deals on Cyber Monday and generally partake in the holiday shopping rush, its worth remembering that local small businesses could use your support and some may even have items in stock that you cant find online or trust will arrive on time.
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admin | November 30, 2021
The late atheist writer Christopher Hitchens used to refer to the theological arguments of his critics as white noise. As a non-believer, claims about the true nature of God, the legitimacy of prophetic revelation, or the problem of evil were simply meaningless to him an irritating buzz in his ears. Hitchens white noise is often what I hear when leftist or progressive critics of Israel make their arguments against the Jewish state.
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admin | November 30, 2021
In the Tanach, youll find numerous references to axes, either as weapons or as tools. That could be one reason why many Jews are throwing axes
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admin | November 30, 2021
Alas, Zionism cant provide a solution for catastrophes.
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admin | November 30, 2021
A new monument in Poland, a stone's throw away from the Treblinka death camp, has raised controversy among historians. It commemorates Jan Maletka, a young Polish man who is claimed to have been shot by German soldiers when he offered water to Jews who were brought to the camp by train.
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admin | November 30, 2021
The new, fast-spreading Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus is prompting rabbis, brides and synagogue-goers to wonder whether they need to take extra precautions to keep Jewish gatherings safe. Most Hanukkah events seem to be going on as planned and anxiety over the variant is low-level but its there.
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admin | November 30, 2021
To get a better understanding of the meaning of the Jewish holiday, we asked Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman to teach us Hanukkah 101. GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.
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admin | November 30, 2021
(New York Jewish Week via JTA) More snack time? Longer recess? What could preschoolers possibly be protesting about, wondered a TikTok video that went viral over the Thanksgiving weekend.
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