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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/oakland-billboard-decries-infant-circumcision/">The billboard, on Boulevard of the Allies near Bates Street because of its proximity to Magee-Women's Hospital, claims circumcision harms the infant.</a>
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							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-09-at-12.28.11-PM-Cropped-2-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Ian David Rosenbaum, 31, from Brooklyn, is participating in the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble. (Photo courtesy of Ian David Rosenbaum)" title="Ian David Rosenbaum, 31, from Brooklyn, is participating in the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble. (Photo courtesy of Ian David Rosenbaum)" />
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/visiting-percussionist-enjoys-pushing-boundaries/">Ian David Rosenbaum, who is performing in the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble this month, doesn't limit himself to performing with just traditional percussion instruments.</a>
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/new-album-offers-soundtrack-to-political-upheaval/">In "Social Justice Disco," local artists Phat Man Dee and Liz Berlin use music and lyrics to show how the nation continues to grapple with longstanding prejudices.</a>
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/former-pennsylvania-governor-announces-parkinsons-diagnosis/">Ed Rendell, diagnosed three years ago, said treatment can help. To further progress, one foundation is collecting "markers" of disease progression, and is asking Jews to help.</a>
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					<div class="byline">By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a></div><a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgher-bowls-her-way-to-bronze-at-special-olympics-usa/">Pittsburgh resident Isadora Silk bowled her way to a bronze medal at the Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle last week, culminating a long journey that included local and regional tournament victories and a bit of good luck.    The Games, which took place July 1-6, featured athletes from...</a>
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-is-purr-fect-place-for-anthrocon/">More than 7,000 anthropomorphically enthused participants migrated back to David L. Lawrence Convention Center last weekend for Anthrocon, “Pittsburgh’s premiere furry convention."</a>
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beth-shalom-leads-way-among-institutions-contemplating-solar-energy/">Organizers for the solar installation project at Beth Shalom hope the endeavor will inspire other organizations and homeowners in Pittsburgh to consider using solar energy.</a>
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					<div class="byline">By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a></div><a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/homebrewing-a-boozy-recipe-for-friendship/">On a sticky summer evening in Squirrel Hill, my Chronicle colleague and I strolled south on Shady Avenue thirsting for a story. At 10 minutes to 6 p.m., it was still early enough to see the sidewalks askew by century-old oaks, the shade sheltering those retreating from the summer sun. Though some...</a>
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							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/JFed_2017-Mitzvah-Day-South-Hills-2_300dpi_Sent-7-2-18-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Volunteers from the South Hills Jewish community prepare food for SHIM’s food pantries on Mitzvah Day. (Photo courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" title="Volunteers from the South Hills Jewish community prepare food for SHIM’s food pantries on Mitzvah Day. (Photo courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" />
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						<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/cool-globes-offers-colorful-solutions-to-climate-change/">The 30 globes that appeared downtown last month each represent a different approach to combatting climate change to show that the solutions are "right here in front of us."</a>
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								By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-is-purr-fect-place-for-anthrocon/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/AC13-FursuitGroupPhoto-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="While they may be the most recognizable part of the convention, only 20 percent of Anthrocon’s attendees wear costumes. (Photo by Karl “Xydexx” Jorgensen)" title="While they may be the most recognizable part of the convention, only 20 percent of Anthrocon’s attendees wear costumes. (Photo by Karl “Xydexx” Jorgensen)" /></a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/anticipation-grows-for-return-of-cheez-balls-and-cheez-curls/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/iStock-953587592-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/anticipation-grows-for-return-of-cheez-balls-and-cheez-curls/">Anticipation grows for return of Cheez Balls and Cheez Curls</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/homebrewing-a-boozy-recipe-for-friendship/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/IMG_20180628_2058389-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Justin Braver and Dan Gelman pour malt extracts into boiling water as part of the brewing process. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" title="Justin Braver and Dan Gelman pour malt extracts into boiling water as part of the brewing process. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/homebrewing-a-boozy-recipe-for-friendship/">Homebrewing a boozy recipe for friendship</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/uncovering-jewish-stories-at-the-van-gogh-monet-degas-exhibition/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Screen-Shot-2018-06-18-at-8.41.01-AM-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="“At the Milliner” (ca. 1882-1885). 
Painting by Edgar Degas" title="“At the Milliner” (ca. 1882-1885). 
Painting by Edgar Degas" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/uncovering-jewish-stories-at-the-van-gogh-monet-degas-exhibition/">Uncovering Jewish stories at the ‘Van Gogh, Monet, Degas’ exhibition</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beyond-the-mug-creative-fathers-day-gifts-for-the-jewish-dad/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/fathers-day-3417969_1920-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beyond-the-mug-creative-fathers-day-gifts-for-the-jewish-dad/">Beyond the mug: creative Father’s Day gifts for the Jewish dad</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beyond-bubbie-jewish-grandparent-names-get-a-reboot/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/IMG_0144-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Betty Jo and Howard Louik walk with one of their granddaughters. (Photo courtesy of Betty Jo Hirschfield Louik)" title="Betty Jo and Howard Louik walk with one of their granddaughters. (Photo courtesy of Betty Jo Hirschfield Louik)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/recalling-two-encounters-with-gene-kelly-50-years-apart/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/MSP431_B002_F001_I01-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Marjorie Spector documented Pittsburgh events large and small, including this ceremony to dedicate “Gene Kelly Square” in East Liberty. (Photo courtesy of the Rauh Jewish History Program &amp; Archives at the Senator John Heinz History Center)" title="Marjorie Spector documented Pittsburgh events large and small, including this ceremony to dedicate “Gene Kelly Square” in East Liberty. (Photo courtesy of the Rauh Jewish History Program &amp; Archives at the Senator John Heinz History Center)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/recalling-two-encounters-with-gene-kelly-50-years-apart/">Recalling two encounters with Gene Kelly, 50 years apart</a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/singer-songwriter-just-13-to-perform-at-dollar-bank-three-rivers-arts-festival/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/IMG_5037-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Sloane Simon performs at the Millvale Music Festival. (Photo courtesy of Robin Simon)" title="Sloane Simon performs at the Millvale Music Festival. (Photo courtesy of Robin Simon)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/singer-songwriter-just-13-to-perform-at-dollar-bank-three-rivers-arts-festival/">Singer-songwriter, just 13, to perform at Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/the-impossible-burger-is-now-kosher/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/cheeseburger-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Impossible Burger has made waves for “bleeding” like a normal beef patty. (Photo courtesy of Leo Gong/Impossible Foods)" title="The Impossible Burger has made waves for “bleeding” like a normal beef patty. (Photo courtesy of Leo Gong/Impossible Foods)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/the-impossible-burger-is-now-kosher/">The Impossible Burger is now kosher</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/summertime-grilling-and-seasonal-strategies-from-across-the-steel-city/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/barbecue-3419713_1920-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/summertime-grilling-and-seasonal-strategies-from-across-the-steel-city/">Summertime grilling and seasonal strategies from across the Steel City</a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/summer-reading-at-and-beyond-the-chronicle/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/book-2388213_1920-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/summer-reading-at-and-beyond-the-chronicle/">Summer reading at, and beyond, the Chronicle</a>
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								By <a title="The Chronicle Staff" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/the-chronicle-staff/">The Chronicle Staff</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/front-porch-theatricals-takes-its-hat-off-to-life-in-a-new-brain/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/Preview5-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="John Wascavage, as Gordon Michael Schwinn (foreground), with, from left, Becki Toth, as Mimi Schwinn, David Ieong, as the Minister, Pierre Mballa, as Dr. Jafar Berensteiner, and Lauren Marie Medina as Nancy D. (Photo by Deana Muro)" title="John Wascavage, as Gordon Michael Schwinn (foreground), with, from left, Becki Toth, as Mimi Schwinn, David Ieong, as the Minister, Pierre Mballa, as Dr. Jafar Berensteiner, and Lauren Marie Medina as Nancy D. (Photo by Deana Muro)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/front-porch-theatricals-takes-its-hat-off-to-life-in-a-new-brain/">Front Porch Theatricals takes its hat off to life in ‘A New Brain’</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/this-reproductive-health-clinic-shares-the-same-spot-as-the-old-hebrew-institute/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/Preview11-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Paul Drindell drives a Hebrew Institute bus carrying, among others, Dr. Solomon Abrams (left), future executive director of the Institute and his brother, Dr. Ellis Abrams (extreme right), c.1922. (Photo courtesy of Hebrew Institute of Pittsburgh Photographs, Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center)" title="Paul Drindell drives a Hebrew Institute bus carrying, among others, Dr. Solomon Abrams (left), future executive director of the Institute and his brother, Dr. Ellis Abrams (extreme right), c.1922. (Photo courtesy of Hebrew Institute of Pittsburgh Photographs, Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/this-reproductive-health-clinic-shares-the-same-spot-as-the-old-hebrew-institute/">This reproductive health clinic shares the same spot as the old Hebrew Institute</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/after-eurovision-win-jerusalem-gears-up-to-strut-stuff-on-world-stage/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/Netta-Barzilai-at-Eurovision-1-resize-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Singer Netta Barzilai waves to the audience at Altice Arena in Lisbon after Israel’s song “Toy” is announced winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. (Photo by Pedro Gomes/Getty Images)" title="Singer Netta Barzilai waves to the audience at Altice Arena in Lisbon after Israel’s song “Toy” is announced winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. (Photo by Pedro Gomes/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/after-eurovision-win-jerusalem-gears-up-to-strut-stuff-on-world-stage/">After Eurovision win, Jerusalem gears up to strut stuff on world stage</a>
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								By <a href="http://www.timesofisrael.com" rel="external">Joshua Davidovich / Times of Israel</a>							</div>
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						<span class="label">Eurovision</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/israels-netta-barzilai-wins-eurovision-2018/">Israel’s Netta Barzilai wins Eurovision 2018</a>
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								By <a title="Malkah Fleisher" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/malkah-fleisher/">Malkah Fleisher</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/prime-stage-theaters-anne-frank-is-a-sensitive-retelling-of-cautionary-tale/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/DSC_0208-2-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="In the show, which runs through May 13 at the New Hazlett Theater, Anne Frank is played by Madeline Dalesio. Actor Somerset Young plays Peter van Daan. (Photo by Laura Slovesko)" title="In the show, which runs through May 13 at the New Hazlett Theater, Anne Frank is played by Madeline Dalesio. Actor Somerset Young plays Peter van Daan. (Photo by Laura Slovesko)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/prime-stage-theaters-anne-frank-is-a-sensitive-retelling-of-cautionary-tale/">Prime Stage Theater&#8217;s ‘Anne Frank’ is a sensitive retelling of cautionary tale</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pins-and-punchlines-are-no-match-for-saul-kaufman/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/04/IMG_20180418_2037531-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Saul Kaufman celebrated his 100th birthday at North Versailles Bowling Center two weeks ago. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" title="Saul Kaufman celebrated his 100th birthday at North Versailles Bowling Center two weeks ago. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pins-and-punchlines-are-no-match-for-saul-kaufman/">Pins and punchlines are no match for Saul Kaufman</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/does-netanyahu-welcoming-authoritarians-make-israel-safer/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/F170718HZGPO15-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban hold a joint news conference at the Parliament building in Budapest, Hungary, in 2017.  (Photo by Haim Zach/Israeli Government Press Office)" title="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban hold a joint news conference at the Parliament building in Budapest, Hungary, in 2017.  (Photo by Haim Zach/Israeli Government Press Office)" /></a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/south-africa-will-not-reinstate-ambassador-to-israel/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/05/F180514YS23-copy-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, and Ivanka Trump, adviser to and daughter of President Donald Trump, revealing a dedication plaque at the official opening ceremony of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018. South Africa recalled its ambassador after violence following the dedication of the embassy. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)" title="Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, and Ivanka Trump, adviser to and daughter of President Donald Trump, revealing a dedication plaque at the official opening ceremony of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018. South Africa recalled its ambassador after violence following the dedication of the embassy. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Gaza border protests</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/south-africa-will-not-reinstate-ambassador-to-israel/">South Africa will not reinstate ambassador to Israel</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/an-israeli-wrestler-calls-himself-the-chutzpah-and-europe-loves-to-hate-him/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/brooks-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lior Brooks, left, during a match in Greece in 2017. (Photo courtesy of ZMAK)" title="Lior Brooks, left, during a match in Greece in 2017. (Photo courtesy of ZMAK)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Sports</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/an-israeli-wrestler-calls-himself-the-chutzpah-and-europe-loves-to-hate-him/">An Israeli wrestler calls himself ‘The Chutzpah,’ and Europe loves to hate him</a>
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								By <a title="Cnaan Liphshiz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/cnaan-liphshiz/">Cnaan Liphshiz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/how-the-us-pressured-poland-into-softening-its-law-on-holocaust-speech/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/morawiecki_ulma-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of Poland visits the Ulma Family Museum. Right-wing critics in his country accused Morawiecki of capitulating to Israel in softening a law on Holocaust rhetoric. (Photo by Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images)" title="Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of Poland visits the Ulma Family Museum. Right-wing critics in his country accused Morawiecki of capitulating to Israel in softening a law on Holocaust rhetoric. (Photo by Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Poland's Holocaust law</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/how-the-us-pressured-poland-into-softening-its-law-on-holocaust-speech/">How the US pressured Poland into softening its law on Holocaust speech</a>
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								By <a title="Cnaan Liphshiz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/cnaan-liphshiz/">Cnaan Liphshiz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/this-woman-is-studying-to-be-the-first-female-rabbi-from-uganda/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/Nambi-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Shoshanna Nambi wants to teach her rabbinical school colleagues about Ugandan Jewish traditions. (Photo courtesy of Shoshanna Nambi)" title="Shoshanna Nambi wants to teach her rabbinical school colleagues about Ugandan Jewish traditions. (Photo courtesy of Shoshanna Nambi)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Jewish community abroad</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/this-woman-is-studying-to-be-the-first-female-rabbi-from-uganda/">This woman is studying to be the first female rabbi from Uganda</a>
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								By <a title="Josefin Dolsten" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/josefin-dolsten/">Josefin Dolsten</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/new-jewish-agency-head-walks-back-intermarriage-comment/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/herzog-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Opposition leader Isaac Herzog speaks to the foreign press in Jerusalem in 2015. (Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90)" title="Opposition leader Isaac Herzog speaks to the foreign press in Jerusalem in 2015. (Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">The intermarriage debate</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/new-jewish-agency-head-walks-back-intermarriage-comment/">New Jewish Agency head walks back intermarriage comment</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/american-israeli-david-blatt-to-coach-greek-basketball-team/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/david-blatt-web-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="David Blatt, former coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, reacting to a call in a game against the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, Calif., Dec. 25, 2015. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)" title="David Blatt, former coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, reacting to a call in a game against the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, Calif., Dec. 25, 2015. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/american-israeli-david-blatt-to-coach-greek-basketball-team/">American-Israeli David Blatt to coach Greek basketball team</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-first-israel-visit-tibetan-leader-quietly-seeks-support-hails-jews-return/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Lobsang_Sangay_Tibetan_Prime_Minister_2012_Airport-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Lobsang Sangay, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile quietly visited Israel over the last few days. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)" title="Lobsang Sangay, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile quietly visited Israel over the last few days. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Interview</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-first-israel-visit-tibetan-leader-quietly-seeks-support-hails-jews-return/">In first Israel visit, Tibetan leader quietly seeks support, hails Jews’ return</a>
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								By <a href="http://www.timesofisrael.com" rel="external">Raphael Ahren / Times of Israel</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-europe-the-targeting-of-roma-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-jews/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Roma-580-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Members of the Roma community are pictured at a Roma camp on the outskirts of Rome, June 19, 2018. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images)" title="Members of the Roma community are pictured at a Roma camp on the outskirts of Rome, June 19, 2018. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">International outcry</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-europe-the-targeting-of-roma-sets-off-alarm-bells-for-jews/">In Europe, the targeting of Roma sets off alarm bells for Jews</a>
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								By <a title="Cnaan Liphshiz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/cnaan-liphshiz/">Cnaan Liphshiz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/presbyterian-church-usa-passes-resolution-calling-israel-an-apartheid-state/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/35812590_1738181502938190_2366854763410096128_n-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Members of the Presbyterian Church USA&#039;s Israel/Palestine Mission Network showing solidarity with the Palestinians outside of the General Assembly in St. Louis. (Photo from Facebook)" title="Members of the Presbyterian Church USA&#039;s Israel/Palestine Mission Network showing solidarity with the Palestinians outside of the General Assembly in St. Louis. (Photo from Facebook)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Presbyterian Church USA</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/presbyterian-church-usa-passes-resolution-calling-israel-an-apartheid-state/">Presbyterian Church USA passes resolution calling Israel an apartheid state</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/jeremy-corbyn-says-a-uk-labour-led-government-would-recognize-palestinian-state/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/04/corbyn-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn in London, Dec. 14, 2017. (Photo by Daniel Leavl-Olivas/Pool/Getty Images)" title="Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn in London, Dec. 14, 2017. (Photo by Daniel Leavl-Olivas/Pool/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/jeremy-corbyn-says-a-uk-labour-led-government-would-recognize-palestinian-state/">Jeremy Corbyn says a UK Labour-led government would recognize Palestinian state</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-holland-a-former-jihadist-reaches-out-to-jews-for-forgiveness/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/People-mourning-the-murder-of-Theo-van-Gogh-in-Amsterdam-on-Nov.-2-2004.-Wikimedia-Commons-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Visitors view a memorial for the slain Theo van Gogh in Amsterdam. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)" title="Visitors view a memorial for the slain Theo van Gogh in Amsterdam. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-holland-a-former-jihadist-reaches-out-to-jews-for-forgiveness/">In Holland, a former jihadist reaches out to Jews for forgiveness</a>
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								By <a title="Cnaan Liphshiz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/cnaan-liphshiz/">Cnaan Liphshiz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-first-a-spanish-state-calls-for-suspending-relations-with-israel/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/spain-bds-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Demonstrators protesting outside the Spanish Government Delegation in Barcelona, Oct. 20, 2015. (Photo by Albert Llop/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)" title="Demonstrators protesting outside the Spanish Government Delegation in Barcelona, Oct. 20, 2015. (Photo by Albert Llop/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/in-first-a-spanish-state-calls-for-suspending-relations-with-israel/">In first, a Spanish state calls for ‘suspending’ relations with Israel</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/orthodox-union-joins-jewish-communal-letter-opposing-family-separations/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-975072408-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Officers taking a group of Central American asylum seekers into custody near McAllen, Texas, June 12, 2018. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)" title="Officers taking a group of Central American asylum seekers into custody near McAllen, Texas, June 12, 2018. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/orthodox-union-joins-jewish-communal-letter-opposing-family-separations/">Orthodox Union joins Jewish communal letter opposing family separations</a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/us-leaves-un-human-rights-council-over-israel-bias/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/GettyImages-963748884-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a UN Security Council emergency session on Israel-Gaza conflict at United Nations headquarter in New York City, May 30, 2018. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)" title="United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a UN Security Council emergency session on Israel-Gaza conflict at United Nations headquarter in New York City, May 30, 2018. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">UN Human Rights Council</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/us-leaves-un-human-rights-council-over-israel-bias/">US leaves UN Human Rights Council over Israel bias</a>
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								By <a title="Ron Kampeas" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/ron-kampeas/">Ron Kampeas</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/a-holy-man-of-laughter-my-encounter-with-the-dalai-lama/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Dalia-Lama-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The author with the Dalai Lama: Hands across faiths. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Dalai Lama)" title="The author with the Dalai Lama: Hands across faiths. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Dalai Lama)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">First person</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/a-holy-man-of-laughter-my-encounter-with-the-dalai-lama/">A Holy Man Of Laughter: My Encounter With The Dalai Lama</a>
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								By <a href="http://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com" rel="external">David Wolpe / New York Jewish Week</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/world-cup-2018-7-jewish-stories-to-watch/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/worldcup-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The logo of the 2018 World Cup is seen in front of the Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, June 10, 2018. (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)" title="The logo of the 2018 World Cup is seen in front of the Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, June 10, 2018. (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/world-cup-2018-7-jewish-stories-to-watch/">World Cup 2018: 7 Jewish stories to watch</a>
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								By <a title="Emily Burack" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/emily-burack/">Emily Burack</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/former-pennsylvania-governor-announces-parkinsons-diagnosis/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-02-at-10.30.41-AM-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell is seen at a doctor’s appointment 
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/this-jewish-man-survived-world-war-ii-in-axis-era-japan/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/shapiro-family-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Shapiro family in Yokohama in 1941. (Photo courtesy of Isaac Shapiro)" title="The Shapiro family in Yokohama in 1941. (Photo courtesy of Isaac Shapiro)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/retiring-supreme-court-justice-anthony-kennedys-jewish-legacy/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/GettyImages-666925696-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy is shown at a White House ceremony in 2017. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)" title="Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy is shown at a White House ceremony in 2017. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/qatar-spat-is-latest-example-of-kleins-combative-zoa-leadership/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Klein-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Mort Klein has been president of the Zionist Organization of America since 1993. (Photo courtesy of Zionist Organization of America)" title="Mort Klein has been president of the Zionist Organization of America since 1993. (Photo courtesy of Zionist Organization of America)" /></a>
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								By <a title="Jared Foretek" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jared-foretek/">Jared Foretek</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/bernie-sanders-focusing-on-foreign-policy-blasts-israel-on-gaza/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/bernie-Cropped-2-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a MoveOn.org rally in Reading, Pa. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn.org)" title="Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a MoveOn.org rally in Reading, Pa. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn.org)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/some-jewish-camp-counselors-want-to-teach-kids-about-the-occupation/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/INN-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Participants in a camp counselor training by IfNotNow in Boston, May 27, 2018. (Photo courtesy of IfNotNow)" title="Participants in a camp counselor training by IfNotNow in Boston, May 27, 2018. (Photo courtesy of IfNotNow)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/republicans-and-democrats-grapple-with-question-of-who-is-an-anti-semite/">Republicans and Democrats grapple with question of who is an anti-Semite</a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/starbucks-chairman-howard-schultz-to-step-down/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/howard-schultz-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Howard Schultz speaking at a Starbucks annual shareholders meeting in Seattle, March 18, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)" title="Howard Schultz speaking at a Starbucks annual shareholders meeting in Seattle, March 18, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)" /></a>
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								By <a title="JTA Reports" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta-reports/">JTA Reports</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/gal-gadot-turns-down-invitation-to-host-eurovision-in-her-native-israel/">Gal Gadot turns down invitation to host Eurovision in her native Israel</a>
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								By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-is-purr-fect-place-for-anthrocon/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/AC13-FursuitGroupPhoto-Cropped-400x250.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="While they may be the most recognizable part of the convention, only 20 percent of Anthrocon’s attendees wear costumes. (Photo by Karl “Xydexx” Jorgensen)" title="While they may be the most recognizable part of the convention, only 20 percent of Anthrocon’s attendees wear costumes. (Photo by Karl “Xydexx” Jorgensen)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Furry convention</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-is-purr-fect-place-for-anthrocon/">Pittsburgh is purr-fect place for Anthrocon</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/oakland-billboard-decries-infant-circumcision/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/IMG_4566-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A billboard claiming circumcision causes &quot;harm&quot; installed on Boulevard of the Allies at Bates Street will remain there for one month. (Photo by Toby Tabachnick)" title="A billboard claiming circumcision causes &quot;harm&quot; installed on Boulevard of the Allies at Bates Street will remain there for one month. (Photo by Toby Tabachnick)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">A controversial billboard</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/oakland-billboard-decries-infant-circumcision/">Oakland billboard decries infant circumcision</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/jerusalems-beit-karen-to-honor-memory-of-pittsburgh-philanthropist/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/1-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Deborah Shapira is chair of the North American board of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies and daughter of Karen Shapira. (Photo courtesy of Pardes Institute)" title="Deborah Shapira is chair of the North American board of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies and daughter of Karen Shapira. (Photo courtesy of Pardes Institute)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Honoring a local legend</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/jerusalems-beit-karen-to-honor-memory-of-pittsburgh-philanthropist/">Jerusalem’s ‘Beit Karen’ to honor memory of Pittsburgh philanthropist</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgher-bowls-her-way-to-bronze-at-special-olympics-usa/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/IMG_4333-1-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Bowler Isadora Silk at the Special Olympics USA Games in early July, where she won a bronze medal. (Photo courtesy of Leonard Silk)" title="Bowler Isadora Silk at the Special Olympics USA Games in early July, where she won a bronze medal. (Photo courtesy of Leonard Silk)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">An 'even playing field'</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgher-bowls-her-way-to-bronze-at-special-olympics-usa/">Pittsburgher bowls her way to bronze at Special Olympics USA</a>
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								By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/power-outages-storms-affect-squirrel-hill-businesses/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/IMG_20180705_1527231-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A dumpster in Squirrel Hill full of items lost due to the power outages Wednesday. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" title="A dumpster in Squirrel Hill full of items lost due to the power outages Wednesday. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/power-outages-storms-affect-squirrel-hill-businesses/">Power outages, storms affect Squirrel Hill businesses</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/shim-celebrates-50-years-of-interfaith-collaboration-in-south-hills/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/JFed_2017-Mitzvah-Day-South-Hills-2_300dpi_Sent-7-2-18-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Volunteers from the South Hills Jewish community prepare food for SHIM’s food pantries on Mitzvah Day. (Photo courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" title="Volunteers from the South Hills Jewish community prepare food for SHIM’s food pantries on Mitzvah Day. (Photo courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Reaching a milestone</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/shim-celebrates-50-years-of-interfaith-collaboration-in-south-hills/">SHIM celebrates 50 years of interfaith collaboration in South Hills</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beth-shalom-leads-way-among-institutions-contemplating-solar-energy/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/solar-panels-1794467_1280-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Alternative energy</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/beth-shalom-leads-way-among-institutions-contemplating-solar-energy/">Beth Shalom leads way among institutions contemplating solar energy</a>
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								By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/cool-globes-offers-colorful-solutions-to-climate-change/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/07/image001-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Cool Globes exhibit in Jerusalem. (Photo courtesy of Megan Scarsella)" title="The Cool Globes exhibit in Jerusalem. (Photo courtesy of Megan Scarsella)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Artistic solutions</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/cool-globes-offers-colorful-solutions-to-climate-change/">‘Cool Globes’ offers colorful solutions to climate change</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/federation-to-slightly-decrease-some-allocations/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2017/10/234-McKee-Place-1-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Jewish Federation building on McKee Place. (Courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" title="The Jewish Federation building on McKee Place. (Courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Allocations</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/federation-to-slightly-decrease-some-allocations/">Federation to slightly decrease some allocations</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/donations-pour-in-after-former-cds-teacher-fares-poorly-in-flood/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/DSC_0671-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="St. Clair, wearing a t-shirt bearing his signature phrase, &quot;it&#039;s time to travel, folks,&quot; the manner in which he would bid farewell to his classes. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Bails)" title="St. Clair, wearing a t-shirt bearing his signature phrase, &quot;it&#039;s time to travel, folks,&quot; the manner in which he would bid farewell to his classes. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Bails)" /></a>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/donations-pour-in-after-former-cds-teacher-fares-poorly-in-flood/">Donations pour in after former CDS teacher&#8217;s home devastated by flood</a>
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								By <a title="Jonah Berger" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/congregational-leaders-and-staff-meet-to-discuss-inclusion/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/IMG_20180620_1134568-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Alison Karabin, Jewish Residential Services project manager for young adults in transition; Mara Kaplan, co-chair of Temple Sinai&#039;s Disabilities Taskforce; and Cantor Michal Gray-Schaffer participated in the June 20 meeting. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" title="Alison Karabin, Jewish Residential Services project manager for young adults in transition; Mara Kaplan, co-chair of Temple Sinai&#039;s Disabilities Taskforce; and Cantor Michal Gray-Schaffer participated in the June 20 meeting. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Disabilities inclusion</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/congregational-leaders-and-staff-meet-to-discuss-inclusion/">Congregational leaders and staff meet to discuss inclusion</a>
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								By <a title="Adam Reinherz" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/adam-reinherz/">Adam Reinherz</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-author-uncovers-little-known-history-of-female-persecution/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/51kWbBdLHfL._SX331_BO1204203200_-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A portion of the cover from Scott Stern&#039;s new book &quot;The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison &quot;Promiscuous&quot; Women.&quot; (Photo courtesy of Scott Stern)" title="A portion of the cover from Scott Stern&#039;s new book &quot;The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison &quot;Promiscuous&quot; Women.&quot; (Photo courtesy of Scott Stern)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Books</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/pittsburgh-author-uncovers-little-known-history-of-female-persecution/">Pittsburgh author uncovers little-known history of female persecution</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/u-s-rep-mike-doyle-co-sponsors-bill-that-would-limit-defense-funding-to-israel/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/Iron_Dome_radar-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Iron Dome system used to intercept rockets in Israel. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)" title="The Iron Dome system used to intercept rockets in Israel. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">U.S. aid to Israel</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/u-s-rep-mike-doyle-co-sponsors-bill-that-would-limit-defense-funding-to-israel/">U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle co-sponsors bill that would limit defense funding to Israel</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/urban-affairs-foundation-vibrant-pittsburgh-offer-grants-for-civic-engagement/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/01/money-652560_1280-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="(Photo from public domain)" title="(Photo from public domain)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Mini Grants Initiative</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/urban-affairs-foundation-vibrant-pittsburgh-offer-grants-for-civic-engagement/">Urban Affairs Foundation, Vibrant Pittsburgh offer grants for civic engagement</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/guidebook-offers-fashion-tips-support-to-women-with-cancer/"><img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/jewishchronicle/uploads/2018/06/cbg-launch-F5224-Cropped-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Co-authors Maureen Kelly Busis and Lisa Lurie at the booklet’s launch event. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Lurie)" title="Co-authors Maureen Kelly Busis and Lisa Lurie at the booklet’s launch event. (Photo courtesy of Lisa Lurie)" /></a>
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						<span class="label">Cancer Be Glammed</span>						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/guidebook-offers-fashion-tips-support-to-women-with-cancer/">Guidebook offers fashion tips, support to women with cancer</a>
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								By <a title="Toby Tabachnick" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-tabachnick/">Toby Tabachnick</a>							</div>
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