JL;DR

Daily Podcasts Video Research

for Monday, May 25, 2026

Jewish Law ›

0 Jewish Law Ethics

Who Shoulders the Cost of Saving Lives? Reappraising a Teshuvah of Rav Moshe Feinstein

Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli in Lehrhaus

Rabbi Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli revisits a pivotal teshuvah (responsum) by Rav Moshe Feinstein to the Bobover Rebbe, R. Shlomo Halberstam, about financial responsibility under Jewish law when borrowing to save lives.

Antisemitism ›

0 Antisemitism Communities

Too many Jewish institutions have failed this moment.

Melissa Brodsky in Future of Jewish

Melissa Brodsky criticizes Jewish institutions for focusing too much on Holocaust education at the expense of actively protecting Jews today from rising antisemitic violence and rhetoric.

Politics ›

0 Politics Israel

Peace in Our Time?

Emes Ve-Emunah

The article discusses a potential peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which has contributed to rising fuel and food prices.

0 Politics Communities

'I was an anti-Zionist. Then I actually started researching.'

Neil Turitz in Future of Jewish

Kile B. Jones, formerly an anti-Zionist, shares his transformative journey to becoming an advocate for Israel and Jews in an interview with Neil Turitz.

Culture ›

0 Culture History

A museum exhibit explores the Jewish fascination with the occult

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research has opened an intriguing exhibit titled 'Jews Are Magic,' exploring the historical Jewish engagement with the occult.