After seven years in Portland, departing with a mix of sadness and hope
‘I feel like our souls are connected because our children died together’
That radio bonded me to my grandfather, and to God, when I was a child. Decades later, it helped keep my family safe during a disaster.
Life is back to normal, but for elderly residents of Brighton Beach, the storm was a reminder that nowhere is totally safe
The New York of the young novelist’s vividly imagined Odds Against Tomorrow looks an awful lot like us
It snows in Israel at least once every winter. So, why does the Israeli media cover it as though it was a war?
Plus Gabrielle Giffords visits Newtown
The comic wasn’t butchering Leonard Cohen’s classic. He was rescuing it.
Plus Hamas Chief arrives in Gaza for a ‘victory’ party
Plus the brother of the Toulouse gunman speaks
Plus New York Governor Cuomo asks for $30 billion for Hurricane Sandy
A meditation on faith after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy
A family of Jewish doctors work to save lives after Hurricane Sandy
Behind the iconic amusement park are devastated residential blocks where the elderly are locked in darkness
A Jewish Democratic couple faces a ruined Rockaways home and fears ‘disaster’ at disorganized polling sites
Offices of non-profit groups and the Forward to be closed for months
A supplement to today’s story on the Satmar musician
The iconic Lower East Side deli keeps serving after Hurricane Sandy
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