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Remembering Together: Scenes from the Annual Gathering at Santa Fe's Jewish Cemetery

Photos by Gay Block and Diane Joy Schmidt This year’s 2026 community gathering to remember was held on Sunday, August 30th, at 1:30 PM in the Jewish section of Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 417 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe. "In the Jewish tradition, securing a place for burial is

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Rabbi Josie Boskoff's path from the stage to the bimah: carrying faith, feminism, and hope for peace

By Norma Libman Rabbi Josie Boskoff, the new rabbi at Nahalat Shalom in Albuquerque, did not attend Hebrew School as a child. Her parents didn’t want her to. Despite the fact that her great-great-grandfather had been a cantor in England, they were not interested in religion and

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Tamaya Horse Rehab Gives Neglected Horses a Second Chance

By Tori De Anda When Gunner arrived at Tamaya Horse Rehab at age 2, pulled from an overbreeding situation where his owner had too many horses to care for, he had never been touched by a person. Thursday afternoon, he was running barrels in front of a crowd. 0:00

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The Most Antisemitic Experience of my Life

By Judith Fein Photos by Paul Ross When someone asks me why I became a travel journalist, I say it’s because I love learning. Every day I try to learn something new, and traveling is the best way to learn many new things at the same time. What I