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Rabbis see a mix of anxiety and determination as US Jews await High Holy Days

For Jews worldwide, the High Holy Days are always a compelling mix of celebration and repentance

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Auburn's Bruce Pearl a vocal leader of a trio of Jewish coaches with teams at the Final Four

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl, Florida’s Todd Golden and Duke’s Jon Scheyer are basketball rivals at the Final Four with a unique thread of connection

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Gaza hostages raise painful reminders as Jews prepare for Passover

Among the themes of Passover is freedom from captivity. For many Jews this year, the holiday brings up the pain of knowledge that hostages are still captive after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

WEKU · Apr 21, 2024