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New York State Of Mindfulness

Wherein our intrepid reporter spends a week in search of that meditation high.

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Mijal Bitton, 28

Public Intellectual, Public Values

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Matt Green, 27

Bringing Young Ideas to Veteran Institutions

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Oran Bendelstein, 36

Teaching Surfing, Building Confidence

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Clothing As Empowerment, With A High-Fashion Aesthetic

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A Brooklyn Artist Transforms Trash Into Art In Process Of Healing, Empowerment

Sara Erenthal creates art from furniture left on the streets of NYC, upcycling TVs, bookcases, & tables left for trash on the curb. We followed her around to see her in action.

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The Cuisine That Binds

Israeli food as the great connector, erasing borders and biases.

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Kosher Dining Matures In New York City

More and more upscale kosher restaurants are opening to cater to a developing kosher palate.

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Paula Eiselt, 33

Amplifying Women’s Voices

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Jordan Levy, 26

Cultivating Jewish Community

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A Small Jewish Community Hangs On, With Pride, In Mumbai

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Fighting Food Waste, Discovering Community

In the leafy Berkshires, a Jewish conference to discuss food waste and sustainability incidentally becomes a model for community building.

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Six (Baby) Steps To A More Sustainable Lifestyle

As it turns out, it's not that difficult!

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Sharing Women’s Stories To Inspire Change On A Global Scale

JDC's first-ever women’s empowerment summit brought changemakers and leaders from around the world together to 'imagine more.'

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Recently Discovered: 1939 Rosh HaShanah Greeting From Gandhi

The letter, addressed to a Jewish leader and written on the eve of WWII, offers a glimpse into the Indian leader's complicated relationship with the Jews at the time.

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‘Peace With People But Also Nature’ 

For environmentalist peacebuilders in the Middle East, solving the climate crisis & the conflict go hand in hand. An interfaith water ceremony here showcased their unique approach.

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Meet An Israeli Version Of Prince Who Fuses Arabic, Hebrew, Jazz & Soul Music

With Ravid Kahalani at its helm, genre-defying band Yemen Blues is known for a deeply experimental sound & live performances that border on the spiritual. Next they perform in NYC.

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In coronavirus-stricken China, Jews adopt new, hi-tech ways to worship for Purim

Jewish leaders adapt to serve a small, tight-knit community — under lockdown at home or dispersed around the globe — with virtual activities and modified programming

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