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By Joanne Palmer

Pop-up exhibit in West Orange shows pride in sports — and lots more

About the cover: Mixed martial artist Natan Levy and Rachel Ziegler are in the JCC MetroWest before the Not Any Deni popup opens there on November 2.

From left, Robyn Roth, Mimi Kaplan, Eleanora Teplinsky, Gila Pfeffer, and Abbe Golding all talked about breast cancer. (Miryam Wahrman)

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Debra Mazon and three of her grandchildren

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Deb Breslow stands behind her father, David Miller (Deb Breslow)

What would David do?

Remembering a beloved father on what would have been his 98th birthday

Yehuda L. Hyman in 2017, in his dance protest in Germany. (Thomas Kunz)

‘I had to dance’

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By Gabriel Geller

Fun for kids in Teaneck

Teaneck Day

Author in Leonia

‘Complete Idiot’ for young professionals

Zoom memoir workshop

Jewish prayer

Muki Jankelowitz

Talking about Israeli elections online

Career program in Tenafly

Joel Dinerstein (Courtesy AJHS)

Ellis Island Jews

Dr. Jacob Ari Labendz

Talking about unity online

Rabbi Aviva Richman

Shabbaton in Englewood

Shabbat in Teaneck

Charity mah jongg tournament

Chabad ribbon cutting/dedication

Gut-brain connection

The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus

Yiddish music in Manhattan

Bluegrass in Park Ridge

Jewish Home Family president and CEO
Carol Silver Elliott with Jack York, founder and president of iN2L and Tailgate for Joy.

Jewish Home Foundation’s annual gala celebrates the ‘art of aging’

A dance troupe performed during the Teaneck’s Got Talent show sponsored by Our Children. (Brenda Sutcliffe)

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Macron lectures Israel while France burns

Opinion

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When former presidents rewrite Israel’s history

Opinion

Rabbi Hannah Orden

Turn it and turn it

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Rabbi Mendy Kaminker

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Greetings from the shtetl. Hope you are all doing well. I have learned that it is a “thing” to have a kiddush when you have a baby girl. Apparently this is done to help make sure that the baby girl gets married one day. I...Continue Reading

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Climbing Kilimanjaro

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Local photographer joins Accessibility Accelerator trek

About the cover: Stefanie Diamond’s photograph shows the sun over Mount Kilimanjaro as she treks with Accessibility Accelerator. (Stefanie Diamond)

Playing together

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Israel’s Polyphony visits New Jersey

About the cover: Polyphony’s Galilee Chamber Orchestra plays in Philadelphia last year. (Polyphony Foundation)

Transition at Sinai Schools

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