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Our Fellowship Recipients

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Alan Niku

The Dreamy Kalimi

The Jews of Iran are one of the most important communities of Jews, with the least amount of widely available information about them. A series of…

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Frieda Vizel

#FoodFridays and Other Shorts

I am passionate about sharing the culture and values of the Hasidic community in a way that educates and fosters tolerance…

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Jeremy Shuback

The Erased Jewish Messiah

In 1666, the majority of Jews believed the Messiah had come, but when he had a sudden embarrassing downfall, nearly…

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Miriam Anzovin

Jewish Folklore Reactions

Jewish Folklore Reactions is a fresh, modern, meta retelling of Midrash, folktales, and legends, designed to meet Millennial and…