Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for December 17–December 24

1. Hanukkah
2. Hamas
3. Jewish Identity
4. Netanyahu
5. Gaza
6. Jewish Community
7. Iran
8. Chanukah
9. Community
10. Jewish Culture

December 24's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

Terry Glavin on Anti-Semitism in Canada: How progressivism turned a polite, liberal country into a bastion of anti-Jewish hatred

20 Dec 2024 · Tikvah

Israel into 2025: Building on Regional Successes, Avoiding Domestic Fractures

23 Dec 2024 · Decision Points

Poor Mike Johnson

19 Dec 2024 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

The “Manifest Destinies” Edition

19 Dec 2024 · Promised Podcast

Balancing Midrash with Pshat

19 Dec 2024 · Jewish History Uncensored

Coming Soon: Jewish Studies Unscrolled

19 Dec 2024 · Unorthodox

Mijal Bitton on What It Means to Be a Jew Today

19 Dec 2024 · People of the Pod

Preparing for Trump’s Repression

19 Dec 2024 · On the Nose

Freeland of Expression

20 Dec 2024 · Bonjour Chai

Know Thy Enemy

19 Dec 2024 · TEXTing

Time and time again - with Simon Sebag Montefiore

19 Dec 2024 · Unholy: Two Jews on the News

What Matters Now to Andrew Fox: Cynical use of inflated death figures from Gaza

19 Dec 2024 · What Matters Now

A Year of Tragedy, Triumph, and Transition

20 Dec 2024 · Israel Policy Pod

Did Biden’s Infirmities Ruin Liberalism?

20 Dec 2024 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

The true meaning of Israeli resilience

20 Dec 2024 · The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut

12/21/24 – Shiur 494 – How to not lose our children – and ourselves – to peer pressure

20 Dec 2024 · Halacha Headlines

The true meaning of Israeli resilience (corrected)

21 Dec 2024 · The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut

Alon Pinkas on challenging the idea of Netanyahu as a master strategist of the Middle East

22 Dec 2024 · Haaretz Weekly

Time and time again - with Simon Sebag Montefiore

21 Dec 2024 · Unholy: Two Jews on the News

Best TV of 2024

23 Dec 2024 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL

23 Dec 2024 · Jewish Lives

How Choir! Choir! Choir! grew out of a living room gathering into 2,500 strangers singing Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' in Montreal

23 Dec 2024 · Not That Kind of Rabbi

Gov. Josh Shapiro and AJC CEO Ted Deutch on Combating Antisemitism

23 Dec 2024 · People of the Pod

The CJN's political panel reflects on a tumultuous year for Jews—and an even worse week for Justin Trudeau

23 Dec 2024 · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Elias Khoury: In Memoriam

23 Dec 2024 · Tel Aviv Review

Daniel Gordis: ‘The great failure of the hostages is enormous’

23 Dec 2024 · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

Time and time again - with Simon Sebag Montefiore

21 Dec 2024 · Unholy: Two Jews on the News

How Choir! Choir! Choir! grew out of a living room gathering into 2,500 strangers singing Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' in Montreal

23 Dec 2024 · Not That Kind of Rabbi

How Choir! Choir! Choir! grew out of a living room gathering into 2,500 strangers singing Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' in Montreal

23 Dec 2024 · Not That Kind of Rabbi