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	Saved by the City Eat the Rich! Jesus Had Something to Say About That + Malcolm Foley Katelyn Beaty and Roxanne Stone Katelyn and Roxy talk to Malcom Foley about the insidious legacy of greed on countries, systems and individuals.
	Martini Judaism Is it time to retire the term ‘Zionism’? Jeffrey Salkin (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	The State of Belief We Need Good Trouble Now: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of John Lewis Paul Brandeis Raushenbush Historian David Greenberg, author of the biography "John Lewis: A Life," shares insights into the work and legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights icon

	Martini Judaism (RNS) — Zionism is the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in their ancestral homeland. But is that all it means? Two Jewish thought leaders have it out.
	The State of Belief Historian David Greenberg, author of the biography "John Lewis: A Life," shares insights into the work and legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights icon
	Complexified (RNS) — RNS reporter Bob Smietana on Gloo, the faith-tech company chasing a one-stop IT/AI solution for churches.

Jeffrey Salkin

Why ‘kapo’ should never be used as a political insult against other Jews

(RNS) — To use a word soaked in the blood and suffering of our martyrs and then to Velcro it onto a living Jew, whose worst crime is disagreeing with you, is not argument. It is moral violence.

Nadia Ibrahim Mossburg

If the church doesn’t rise up for the disabled, who will?

(RNS) — Moving forward does not require first answering every question. The gospel calls us to simply take the next right step.

Mark Silk

Learning what a trip to Jewish Poland has to teach

(RNS) — A cautionary tale for today.

Pop culture’s ‘reverent irreverence’: How artists blur irony, sincerity and religion

Krysta Fauria

LOS ANGELES (AP) — This phenomenon of irony collapsing into sincerity is being interpreted by some as a way for younger generations to grapple with ritual, meaning and authenticity, even as participation in organized religion in the United States has dropped dramatically in recent decades.

Takeaways from the AP-NORC poll of more than 1,000 Jewish Americans

Linley Sanders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The survey of 1,022 Jewish adults — including people who identify as Jewish by religion and religiously unaffiliated people who identify as Jewish through culture, ethnicity or family background — offers a rare detailed accounting of a key demographic that sits at the very center of some of the nation’s most divisive political debates.

A centuries-old festival in Japan brings Shinto traditions and towering floats to the streets

Maria Teresa Hernandez and Fred Mery

KYOTO, Japan (AP) — At the heart of the celebration is Kyoto’s Yasaka Shrine, a Shinto site whose principal deity has long been revered as a protector against calamities. But the shrine’s history also reflects centuries of interaction between Shinto and Buddhism in Japan.

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