Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for February 21–February 28

1. Hamas
2. Jewish Community
3. Jewish Identity
4. Gaza
5. Middle East
6. Hostages
7. Donald Trump
8. Terrorism
9. Zionism
10. Community

February 28's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

Lizzy Savetsky: Becoming a Jewish Influencer and Israel Advocate [Outreach 4/5]

25 Feb 2025 · 18forty

Yishai Fleisher: ‘Israel is not meant to be equal for all — it’s a nation-state’

24 Feb 2025 · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

LOUIS B. MAYER AND IRVING THALBERG

24 Feb 2025 · Jewish Lives

Here’s what Jewish voters need to know about this week’s Ontario election

24 Feb 2025 · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Trump Fealty, Ukraine, and Crowd Size

24 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Why Germany’s Antisemitic Far-Right Party is Thriving Instead of Disappearing

25 Feb 2025 · People of the Pod

Jews nationwide mourned the Bibas family this week. Here's what it sounded like

25 Feb 2025 · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Israel in Ceasefire – The Wars of Gaza

26 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake

How to be a Jew … Like Dara Horn

26 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Not a Great Couple of Days for Trump

25 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

The House Vote and the Hostage Funerals

26 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Will the Gaza Ceasefire Hold?

26 Feb 2025 · Israel Policy Pod

Two Rights Make a Wrong

28 Feb 2025 · Bonjour Chai

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on Gaza Reconstruction, Israeli Security, and the Future of Middle East Diplomacy

27 Feb 2025 · People of the Pod

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on Why the End of Palestinian Nationalism Can Bring Hope to Palestinians

28 Feb 2025 · Tikvah

Country Club Adjacent: One comic's dream to blend comedy, golf and Judaism

27 Feb 2025 · Menschwarmers

ADL head Jonathan Greenblatt: ‘I should have framed my tweet about Elon Musk’s salute differently’

26 Feb 2025 · Haaretz Weekly

Post Changes and the Book on Biden

27 Feb 2025 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

3/1/25 – Shiur 504 – Hamas’ (and Iran’s) depravity - when our enemies know no limits: Should We? Do we need to act morally when dealing with an immoral enemy?

27 Feb 2025 · Halacha Headlines

What Matters Now to critic Jordan Hoffman: 5 films for Jews to follow at the Oscars

27 Feb 2025 · What Matters Now

How to be a Jew … Like Dara Horn

26 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Parsha & Pshat

27 Feb 2025 · Jewish History Uncensored

The “Unsettling Findings” Edition

27 Feb 2025 · Promised Podcast

Former U.S. ambassador Dan Shapiro: ‘Trump’s Gaza plan is not serious and it’s not going to happen’

23 Feb 2025 · Haaretz Weekly

#90: Testimony at Sinai

24 Feb 2025 · Torah 101

How to be a Jew … Like Dara Horn

26 Feb 2025 · Unorthodox

Israel in Ceasefire – The Wars of Gaza

26 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake

Israel in Ceasefire – The Wars of Gaza

26 Feb 2025 · For Heaven's Sake