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Female rabbis have staked a claim to a Judaism that is fully inclusive and respectful of the values of all its adherents.

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The winners of this year’s Saltires, Scotland’s National Book Awards, one of the oldest literary prizes in the UK, were ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of East Tennessee sits a bargain hunter’s paradise that defies our digital age’s sleek efficiency – the Tri Cities Flea Market in Bluff City, where time seems to slow ...

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