Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for February 1–February 8

1. Gaza
2. Hamas
3. Donald Trump
4. Jewish Community
5. Middle East
6. Trump Administration
7. Trump
8. Palestinians
9. Netanyahu
10. Jewish Identity

February 8's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

Tariff war with U.S. could raise kosher food prices 50 to 60 percent in Canada: importer

6 Feb 2025 · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

The ‘Big Data’ of Israeli Literature

3 Feb 2025 · Tel Aviv Review

The Tariff Madness

3 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Chuck Freilich: 'Netanyahu needs to step down or be voted out'

3 Feb 2025 · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

This Canadian scientist just won another award for helping create canola oil. Trump’s pick for health czar says it’s poisoning Americans

4 Feb 2025 · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Galeet Dardashti on reviving Middle Eastern Jewish culture through music

4 Feb 2025 · Rivkush

Yitzchok Adlerstein: Zionism, the American Yeshiva World, and Reaching Beyond Our Community [Outreach 1/5]

4 Feb 2025 · 18forty

'We're beyond the point of denying that Israel has an apartheid system in the West Bank'

4 Feb 2025 · Haaretz Weekly

How to be a Jew ... who claims Israel

5 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Israel in Ceasefire – Trump’s Dystopia

6 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake

The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame wants to resonate with younger audience. Here's how

5 Feb 2025 · Menschwarmers

Are We Really About to Empty Gaza of Palestinians?, with Tony Badran

5 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Despite shocking Gaza plan, 'Netanyahu didn't get anything he wanted from Trump'

5 Feb 2025 · Haaretz Weekly

Are We Suckers?

4 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Cynthia Ozick on "The Conversion of the Jews" (Rebroadcast)

7 Feb 2025 · Tikvah

Gaza is the 52nd State

7 Feb 2025 · Bonjour Chai

Israel’s Ever-Expanding War on the West Bank

6 Feb 2025 · On the Nose

The Rule of Pshat & Rashi

6 Feb 2025 · Jewish History Uncensored

Common Sense and the Liberals

6 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Eyeful in Gaza

5 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

The “No One Expects the Pax Trumpiana!” Edition

6 Feb 2025 · Promised Podcast

2/8/25 – Shiur 501 – Roommates – what are the major areas of conflict? Are there ways to resolve them?

6 Feb 2025 · Halacha Headlines

Shaping Judaism: The Evolution and Impact of Hebrew Printing - Israel Mizrahi Books

6 Feb 2025 · The Habura

Unpacking Trump’s Gaza Plan

7 Feb 2025 · People of the Pod

Mark His Words

7 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

How to be a Jew ... who claims Israel

5 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Are We Really About to Empty Gaza of Palestinians?, with Tony Badran

5 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Israel in Ceasefire – Trump’s Dystopia

6 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake

Israel in Ceasefire – Trump’s Dystopia

6 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake