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Jewish Americans are grappling with how to navigate public expressions of their identity and faith in an increasingly hostile environment
(New York) Mothers of toddlers instruct their nannies to check the playground before calling out their children’s Hebrew names. Some customers use pseudonyms at Starbucks, collecting orders under “Tess” instead of “Tamara” or “Chuck” instead of “Chaim.” Uber profiles have been changed, using “G.” instead of “Goldberg” or “L.” instead of “Lifshitz.” Meanwhile, mezuzot are either belatedly affixed to doors or removed entirely.
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(New York) Mothers of toddlers instruct their nannies to check the playground before calling out their children’s Hebrew names. Some customers use pseudonyms at Starbucks, collecting orders under “Tess” instead of “Tamara” or “Chuck” instead of “Chaim.” Uber profiles have been changed, using “G.” instead of “Goldberg” or “L.” instead of “Lifshitz.” Meanwhile, mezuzot are either belatedly affixed to doors or removed entirely.
America’s New Marranos: Amid Rising Antisemitism, US Jews Weigh Safety and Visibility - The Media Line
(New York) Mothers of toddlers instruct their nannies […]
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