Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for August 13–August 20

1. Gaza
2. Hamas
3. Jewish Identity
4. Holocaust
5. Idf
6. Jewish Community
7. Zionism
8. Netanyahu
9. Hostages
10. Gaza Conflict

August 20's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)

18 Aug · Tel Aviv Review

'Our reliance on power': 6 Israeli Thinkers on Israel's Greatest Success and Mistake in the Gaza War

18 Aug · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

'Israeli musicians must choose if they want to be boycotted at home or boycotted abroad'

18 Aug · Haaretz Weekly

Greatest Hits: Sharon, without Lois or Bram, transforms her classic career into a family business

18 Aug · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

The Best Broadway Musicals

18 Aug · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Mashiach - Internalizing the Challenge: Understanding the Basic Structure

18 Aug · Jewish History Uncensored

Between Trauma and Torah: Jewish Leadership after October 7

20 Aug · For Heaven's Sake

Visiting Days

19 Aug · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

What Matters Now to Dennis Ross: There is a deal to be made to end the Gaza war

19 Aug · What Matters Now

Joey Rosenfeld: What Does Jewish Mysticism Say About This Moment? [Teshuva Bonus Episode]

19 Aug · 18forty

Greatest Hits: The bat mitzvah turns 100: Meet the oldest celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest

20 Aug · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

Gaza: Escalation or a Deal?

19 Aug · Israel Policy Pod

3 Ways Jewish College Students are Building Strength Amid Hate

15 Aug · People of the Pod

Sandwich Man and the Liberal Crack-Up

15 Aug · The Commentary Magazine Podcast