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The paparazzi may have just taught us a lesson in Halakha
The first daughter—or whoever runs her social media feeds—appeared unaware that the Western Wall only derives its sanctity from the adjacent Temple Mount, Judaism’s most sacred site
Will others follow suit?
Why Jared and Ivanka’s anonymously granted Shabbat exemption is problematic
When the news became too much to bear, I tried observing an ‘internet Shabbat,’ where I could unplug one day a week. It didn’t quite work as planned.
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump prepare their move to Washington, D.C.
Trump’s daughter wrongly sourced one of the most famous quotes in rabbinic literature. She was not the first to do so.
The saga of Wendi Deng, the ex-wife of Rupert Murdoch and maybe-lover of Vladimir Putin who helped Ivanka and Jared stay together
Unexpectedly—and with great relief—Chelsea and Ivanka were not sized up together based upon their appearances. But their speeches could not have felt more different.
The prominent Modern Orthodox leader and school principal cited not waiting to get involved in ‘divisive’ politics
But can baby Theodore get votes?
Jewish converts are often unfairly scrutinized and face intense pressure to obey Orthodox observances. But they should be treated with open arms, just like Ivanka Trump.
Eric Trump and Lara Yunaska wed under ‘crystal-embellished’ chuppah
Marry a Jew, buy a Wang
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