Shira Hanau Shira Hanau is a reporter at JTA. She was previously a staff writer at the New York Jewish Week and has written for the Forward, Columbia Journalism Review and the Harvard Divinity Bulletin. Recent Stories Oct 11, 2021 Ben & Jerry’s founders speak out on brand's West Bank pullout Oct 7, 2021 Newsom launches council to boost California Holocaust education Oct 5, 2021 2,700-year-old private toilet found in Jerusalem Oct 4, 2021 UCSF scientist whose grandparents fled Czarist Russia wins Nobel Prize Sep 14, 2021 For this Surfside rabbi, the High Holidays are for processing grief Aug 9, 2021 Israel wins 3rd Olympic gold medal, Russians cry foul Jul 2, 2021 These are the Jewish victims of the Surfside building collapse Jul 1, 2021 Rabbi stabbed in front of Jewish day school and synagogue in Boston Jul 1, 2021 This rabbi uses his history of opioid addiction to help congregants Jun 28, 2021 For Jewish burial societies, Surfside tragedy presents complex task Jun 14, 2021 Poll: Israeli and American Jews know little about each other Jun 14, 2021 It’s official: After 12 years, Netanyahu is out as prime minister May 24, 2021 In wave of antisemitism, some Jews take off kippahs and Stars of David May 18, 2021 Pew: Growing number of Orthodox Jews identify as Republicans Apr 13, 2021 AJS president resigns over Steven Cohen meeting Apr 12, 2021 Jewish musicians roll out a year’s worth of spiritual ‘healing songs’ Apr 12, 2021 SCOTUS lifts California restrictions on at-home religious gatherings Apr 7, 2021 How a new Holocaust 'seder' is preparing for a post-survivor world Mar 25, 2021 10 of the best Jewish tweets about the pre-Passover Suez Canal blockage Mar 9, 2021 Dallas kosher market drops mask requirement, faces backlash Next Page