JL;DR

Daily Podcasts Video Research

for Wednesday, September 24, 2025

History ›

0 History Politics

On this Jewish New Year, a reminder: We are still here.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish

Nachum Kaplan reflects on the enduring presence of the Jewish people through the lens of historical challenges and resilience, despite numerous empires and ideologies attempting their erasure.

Communities ›

0 Communities History

Thessaloniki’s Armenian minority and Jewish past are bound by a shared history of genocide

Larry Luxner in JTA

Thessaloniki's Armenian and Jewish communities are interwoven by a shared historical experience of genocide, commercial dominance, and cultural resilience.

Culture ›

0 Culture Holidays

An Unofficial List of the Top 100 Jewish New Year's Resolutions

Future of Jewish in Future of Jewish

In light of the recent challenges faced by the Jewish community, particularly post-October 7th, this list of 100 New Year's resolutions for Rosh Hashanah serves as a guide to cultivating Jewish pride and unity.

Politics ›

0 Politics Israel

Israel is at a turning point with the UN. There’s one major way things could go wrong

Dan Perry in Forward

Amid shifting international dynamics, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces increasing pressures as several countries recognize a Palestinian state.

0 Politics Israel

France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN General Assembly: ‘We must pave the way for peace’

Grace Gilson in JTA

French President Emmanuel Macron announced France's formal recognition of Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly, joining several other countries in signaling a shift in diplomatic currents.

0 Politics Culture

Annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage in Ukraine is clouded by arrests of yeshiva students in Israel

Theia Chatelle in Forward

The annual pilgrimage to Rabbi Nachman of Breslov's tomb in Uman, Ukraine, during Rosh Hashanah, is overshadowed by the Israeli government's arrest of over 100 haredi Orthodox men avoiding military service.

0 Politics Israel

Miami-Dade County’s Jewish mayor faces off against her own son over Israel bonds investment

Andrew Lapin in Forward

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is caught in a family feud over the county's Israel bond investments, as her son Ted publicly calls for divestment due to his opposition to Israeli policies.

Sports ›

0 Sports Leadership

Bruce Pearl, Auburn’s record-breaking Jewish basketball coach, resigns amid rumored Senate run

Jacob Gurvis in Forward

Bruce Pearl, the celebrated coach who transformed Auburn's basketball team into a national powerhouse and a staunch advocate for Jewish and Israeli causes, has unexpectedly resigned amid speculation about a potential Senate run in Alabama.

Antisemitism ›

0 Antisemitism Culture

The Sweetest Revenge Against Antisemitism

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish

In this powerful reflection on Rosh Hashanah and Jewish identity, Joshua Hoffman advocates for a radical act of self-love and solidarity among Jews as a counter to pervasive antisemitism.