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POP CULTURE

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    On “Trak” for Gold
    Sarah Harper
    Photos by Alexander Harper

    Sarah catches up with A-Trak before his performance to find out how he's landed his own record label at age 28.

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    Ultra Music Festival Gets Infected
    Sarah Harper
    Photos by Alexander Harper

    Infected Mushroom singer, Dudev, shares the secrets of his band name, inspirational foods and being an Israeli in L.A.

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    Israel's Not-so-Proud Moment
    Emma Stein

    "My own experience with prejudice could not even begin to compare with that of LGBT people in Jerusalem," says Emma after watching Jerusalem is Proud to Present.

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    Living in Fear
    Chava Leiba Sneiderman

    Follow one man's real journey back to five concentration camps where he spent time during the Holocaust.

REAL LIFE

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    Sam I Am
    Brian Brooks

    Brian chats up Sam about being a 15-year-old violin prodigy and how he incorporates Daniel Pearl's message into his music.

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    Time Will Tell
    Emma Stein

    Emma gets a real education on how her community views homosexuality during her internship at Garden State Equality.

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    Dating on the Go
    Rachel Channon

    Rachel and Liat decide to take dating at NYU into their own hands.

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    Jew Your School
    Katie Harry

    Katie investigates the presence or lack thereof of ways to get involved with Judaism at public high schools across the nation.

ACTION

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    The Feminist-Orthodox Paradox
    Talia Weisberg

    Can a woman be both Orthodox and Feminist? We want to say "of course." But how can both personas coexist?

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    To Curse or Not to Curse
    Talia Weisberg

    Has cursing become an accepted part of our culture? Let's hope not. Talia's spreading her message of positivity through Bleep!

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    Fútbol for Change
    Zac Belok

    Zac brought a soccer ball to Argentina and left with more than he bargained for.

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    Rock 'n' Raise for Darfur
    Ilana Strauss

    Learn how two 18 Under 18 winners are combining efforts for Darfur.

ISRAEL

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    Israeli Woodstock for Passover
    Alanna Davis

    Alanna shares her unusual Passover experience and how it got her past her homesickness.

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    When Disaster Strikes
    Jackie Schicker

    Israel has struggles of its own, but the IDF wasn't too busy to help another country in need.

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    Safety Measures
    Emma Stein

    Emma investigates racial profiling around the globe and questions whether Israel is on to something.

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    Wake Up with Meital
    Gabrielle Wynschenk

    From Weeds to Woke Up Dead, Meital's roles are never boring.