Editors' Note

Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for August 29–September 5

1. Jewish Identity
2. Hamas
3. Gaza
4. Jewish Community
5. Trump Administration
6. Jewish History
7. Community
8. Zionism
9. Gaza Conflict
10. New York City

September 5's Short Reads

Recent podcast episodes

Mailbag #2

4 Sep · On the Nose

#101: Third Order of Mishnah (Women)

1 Sep · Torah 101

'Astonishing backlash': Hear the Orthodox rabbi who spoke out against Gaza's famine and settler violence

2 Sep · Haaretz Weekly

What Matters Now to Deborah Conway & Tamar Paluch: Australia is rife with antisemitism

2 Sep · What Matters Now

State Capitalism and the Tariffs

2 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

'The status quo cannot be maintained': 6 Israeli Thinkers on if Palestinian-Israeli peace is still possible

2 Sep · 18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers

DovBer Pinson: The Jewish People's Path of Teshuva [Teshuva 2/5]

3 Sep · 18forty

The state of Jewish education

4 Sep · Bonjour Chai

Gaza City

3 Sep · For Heaven's Sake

How Ottawa’s Jewish community is reacting to the Loblaws stabbing attack

3 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner

The Insane Trump-Is-Dead News Cycle

3 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

9/6/25 – Shiur 527 – Kosher Kitchen, Treif Business?

4 Sep · Halacha Headlines

Architects of Peace: Episode 2 - Behind the Breakthrough

4 Sep · People of the Pod

Richard Goldberg on How American Energy Dominance Is Reshaping the Middle East: A new era of U.S.-Israel cooperation

5 Sep · Tikvah

A COMMENTARY Win!

4 Sep · The Commentary Magazine Podcast

'Gaza started as a legitimate war of self-defense. It became merciless, cruel vengeance': This Israeli ex-foreign minister speaks his mind

4 Sep · Haaretz Weekly

Bayis Sheini - The Basic Situation

4 Sep · Jewish History Uncensored

The “Sixteenth Sheep” Edition

4 Sep · Promised Podcast

Harvard experts warn Diaspora Jews are suffering from ‘traumatic invalidation’ after Oct. 7

5 Sep · The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner