Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for September 13–September 20

1. Jewish Identity
2. Kamala Harris
3. Donald Trump
4. Hamas
5. Hezbollah
6. Jewish Community
7. Lebanon
8. Iran
9. Conflict
10. Middle East

September 20's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

Haviv Rettig Gur: 'Hamas will destroy anything anyone tries to do for the Palestinians'

16 Sep · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

Israel's Wartime Economy: Navigating Crisis and Beyond

16 Sep · Decision Points

Introducing: Re-Form

16 Sep · Unorthodox

Israeli Exceptionalism?

16 Sep · Tel Aviv Review

Ottawa reopens study of releasing Nazi war criminal files after omitting Holocaust experts

16 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Re-Form: Patrilineal Descent

17 Sep · Unorthodox

Haviv Rettig Gur: 'Hamas is upset that the death toll in Gaza isn't higher'

16 Sep · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

Is This 1975?

16 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Neshama Carlebach wants to be a singing rabbi—just like her father

17 Sep · Not That Kind of Rabbi

Arnie Aberman will return his honorary UofT degree over the school’s handling of antisemitism

17 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Yussie Zakutinsky: Connecting to a Disconnected Jewish People [Teshuva 2/4]

17 Sep · 18forty

Apologia for Assassinations

17 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Torah Challenges

19 Sep · Unorthodox

Israel in Turmoil – And Now Lebanon

18 Sep · For Heaven's Sake

Paging Hezbollah!

18 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

How to talk to your mother-in-law about Harris-Trump and other tricky questions from Haaretz subscribers

17 Sep · Haaretz Weekly

New Canadian documentary spotlights Oct. 7 victims murdered on 'The Killing Roads'

19 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: The regional war has already begun

19 Sep · What Matters Now

Podcast: Abe Unger on America's First Jewish Classical School

20 Sep · Tikvah

Pagers, Politics, and Police

19 Sep · Israel Policy Pod

What's Israel's Next Move?

19 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

9/21/24 – Shiur 484 – Ayin Hara – is it a real thing? Should we be concerned? How does it relate to Rosh Hashana and Tashlich?

19 Sep · Halacha Headlines

Lucky Jews

19 Sep · Bonjour Chai

The “Major Pager Rager” Edition

19 Sep · Promised Podcast

Shock and Awe - with Ilana Dayan

19 Sep · Unholy: Two Jews on the News

Yussie Zakutinsky: Connecting to a Disconnected Jewish People [Teshuva IV 2/4]

17 Sep · 18forty

New Canadian documentary spotlights Oct. 7 victims murdered on 'The Killing Roads'

19 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Ottawa reopens study of releasing Nazi war criminal files after omitting Holocaust experts

16 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Arnie Aberman will return his honorary UofT degree over the school’s handling of antisemitism

17 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Trailblazing artist Neshama Carlebach opens up about her next spiritual goal: the rabbinate

17 Sep · Not That Kind of Rabbi

Lucky Jews

19 Sep · Bonjour Chai

Yussie Zakutinsky: Connecting to a Disconnected Jewish People [Teshuva IV 2/5]

17 Sep · 18forty

Pagers, Politics, and Police

19 Sep · Israel Policy Pod

What's Israel's Next Move?

19 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Paging Hezbollah!

18 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

The 2025 Legislation Shaping Jewish Life in Massachusetts

16 Sep · JCRC Boston Leaders Unplugged

Paging Hezbollah!

18 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

What's Israel's Next Move?

19 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Shock and Awe - with Ilana Dayan

19 Sep · Unholy: Two Jews on the News