JTA
Jewish Life Stories: A Jewish icon of NYC gay life, and the ‘Epstein’ in ‘Epstein-Barr virus’
21 Feb 2024
Steve Ostrow, a former cantor turned icon of NYC gay life, passed away at 91. He founded the Continental Baths, a famous gay bathhouse and disco that hosted ...
21 Feb 2024
Lehrhaus
Thoughts on a Death
21 Feb 2024
The text delves into Jewish laws and traditions surrounding death and mourning, with a focus on the story of a man's complicated relationship with his estran...
21 Feb 2024
Tablet
The Future of Lox
21 Feb 2024
The future of lox, a beloved Jewish delicacy traditionally enjoyed on bagels, is facing challenges such as rising prices and scarcity of wild salmon. Lox enc...
21 Feb 2024
Kveller
That Time Julie Andrews Sang In Yiddish
20 Feb 2024
In 1967, during the film "Thoroughly Modern Millie," Julie Andrews sang a Yiddish song at a Jewish wedding scene in a story set in the 1920s. This moment is ...
20 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Arriving Home
20 Feb 2024
Avy Reid recounts her journey from Nigeria to Jerusalem, where her family history and struggles shape her life. Born to an Igbo tribe chief and an Anglo-Indi...
20 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Chocolate Chunk Hazelnut Butter Cookies
20 Feb 2024
These Chocolate Chunk Hazelnut Butter Cookies featured in Mishpacha Magazine require preparation time but are worth it. The recipe includes ingredients like ...
20 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
A Heaping Scoop: Food Trends
20 Feb 2024
The article discusses various food trends and recipes. Chanie Nayman shares a versatile soup recipe using vegetables available at home, promoting creativity ...
20 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Terrific Cinnabon Blondies
20 Feb 2024
This recipe for Terrific Cinnabon Blondies offers a quick and easy alternative to making cinnamon buns, taking only 10 minutes to assemble. The dessert yield...
20 Feb 2024
Jewdicious
The JEWDICIOUS Journey
20 Feb 2024
JEWDICIOUS, founded by Michael Golden, started with a broad focus but has since shifted to primarily cover Jewish issues, news events, and personal stories. ...
20 Feb 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Mark Breslin on the value of Jewish comedy and identity in an increasingly antisemitic world
20 Feb 2024
Mark Breslin, founder of Yuk Yuk's comedy clubs, reflects on the role of Jewish identity and comedy in the face of rising antisemitism. He shares personal ex...
20 Feb 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Mark Breslin on the value of Jewish comedy and identity in an increasingly antisemitic world
20 Feb 2024
Mark Breslin reflects on his Jewish identity, the persistence of antisemitism, and the legacy of Jewish humor, especially in Canada, in a candid interview wi...
20 Feb 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Mark Breslin on the value of Jewish comedy and identity in an increasingly antisemitic world
20 Feb 2024
Mark Breslin, founder of Yuk Yuk's, discusses the impact of his Jewish identity on his life and career, as well as the challenges of antisemitism in the cont...
20 Feb 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Mark Breslin on the value of Jewish comedy and identity in an increasingly antisemitic world
20 Feb 2024
Mark Breslin discusses the complexities of Jewish identity through the lens of his personal experiences and the impact of anti-Jewish sentiment on comedy in ...
20 Feb 2024
Tel Aviv Review
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People of the Books
19 Feb 2024
Yosef Halper, owner of Halper's Books in Tel Aviv, shares stories from his 30 years as a bookseller, exploring the unique characters and challenges of runnin...
19 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
A once-in-a-blue-moon opportunity – the best Passover holidays
19 Feb 2024
This Passover, the timing of the holiday offers a rare opportunity for a family vacation without inflated prices. Destinations like St. Lucia, Canada's Whist...
19 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Mashed potato breakfast farls
19 Feb 2024
This text provides a recipe for mashed potato breakfast farls, a dish ideal for brunch, suggesting serving them with poached eggs, baked beans, smoked salmon...
19 Feb 2024
Call Me Back
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The spirit of a nation at war — with Wendy Singer
17 Feb 2024
In this episode, Wendy Singer discusses the resilience and unity of Israeli society amidst the current conflict, emphasizing the significant grassroots mobil...
17 Feb 2024
The Cholent
The Bagel Boat
16 Feb 2024
Ned Porges shares the lighthearted story of "The Bagel Boat," delving into the concept of bageling as a way to connect with fellow Jews through shared phrase...
16 Feb 2024
My Jewish Mommy Life
MAKING MONEY ONLINE 2024!! Best Tips for Starting A YouTube Channel or Instagram Page in 2024!
16 Feb 2024
Tips on making money online through starting a YouTube channel or Instagram page in 2024, geared towards stay-at-home moms.
16 Feb 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Cross of Gould
16 Feb 2024
The discussion centers on an essay by Emily Gould that narrates her mental breakdown and the contemplation of divorce, considered a poignant cultural comment...
16 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Dance review: Four new works ‘New talent, new challenges’
16 Feb 2024
As part of the Royal Ballet's Festival of New Choreography at the Royal Opera House, four young choreographers presented innovative works challenging the tra...
16 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Korean style bbq meatballs with rice
16 Feb 2024
This recipe offers a Korean twist on traditional meatballs served with rice. The dish can be adjusted for those who prefer a milder taste by substituting goc...
16 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The Day After Tomorrow - with Samer Sinijlawi & Michael Milshtein
16 Feb 2024
Violence between Israelis and Palestinians remains a critical issue, with discussions about the future hinging on reconciliation and cooperation. Highly char...
16 Feb 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Rabbinical School Dropouts
16 Feb 2024
The discussion delves into the challenges rabbinical schools face today, particularly due to a generational shift where young Jews increasingly identify as n...
16 Feb 2024
New Voices
Shabbat, Chronic Illness, & Radical Rest
15 Feb 2024
In this essay, the author recounts their experience of finding solace and meaning in Shabbat after being diagnosed with a chronic illness. They discuss how s...
15 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Japanese skincare will help you blossom in spring
15 Feb 2024
Japanese skincare has been a significant influence in the beauty industry, with the rise of J-Beauty akin to the K-Beauty trend. Japan's unique approach to s...
15 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Our guide to the best skiwear
15 Feb 2024
Specialist brands like Moncler, Saloman, and Stella McCartney for Adidas dominate the serious ski-wear market, offering trendy and pricey options. Designer f...
15 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The new luxury ski break – a transformed Tignes
15 Feb 2024
Tignes, a popular ski resort, has undergone a significant transformation, now offering luxurious accommodations, high-end dining options, and a variety of ac...
15 Feb 2024
Kveller
Why Is Robert Downey Jr. Wearing a Chai Necklace?
15 Feb 2024
Robert Downey Jr., known for his role as Iron Man, has been seen wearing a chai necklace, which symbolizes life in Hebrew and is associated with Jewish cultu...
15 Feb 2024
Kveller
My Mother Kept Secrets in Yiddish. Then, It Was My Turn to Hide Something.
15 Feb 2024
The author reflects on the tradition of secret-keeping in her family, particularly through the use of Yiddish. She recalls how her parents would speak Yiddis...
15 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
My friend wrote her own eulogy, and it was very beautiful
15 Feb 2024
A moving personal account describes attending a funeral where the son of the deceased read a eulogy written by his mother before her passing, touching on lov...
15 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Josh Kaplan? I am semi-stalking you
15 Feb 2024
The article explores the author's experience of sharing the name Josh Kaplan with multiple successful individuals across various fields, leading to a sense o...
15 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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As anti-Israel protests spread, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association warns about the dangers of banning them outright
15 Feb 2024
The episode discusses the rising tension in Canada as anti-Israel protests continue, demanding a balance between the right to protest and protecting the Jewi...
15 Feb 2024
Culturally Jewish
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As Kanye West drops a new album, a new play in Winnipeg shines a harsh light on his antisemitic past
15 Feb 2024
Seth Zosky and Dan Petrenko discuss their creative journey adapting Kanye West's music into a theatrical protest against his antisemitic statements. The epis...
15 Feb 2024
Culturally Jewish
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As Kanye West drops a new album, a new play in Winnipeg shines a harsh light on his antisemitic past
15 Feb 2024
Seth Zosky and Dan Petrenko discuss their new play, "Pain to Power," a musical protest using Kanye West's music to address his antisemitic controversies. The...
15 Feb 2024
Unorthodox
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Kosher Fiesta: Ep. 400
15 Feb 2024
Neta Ariel from the Maaleh School of Film and Television discusses her students' efforts to raise awareness for Israeli hostages in Gaza through film, while ...
15 Feb 2024
Kveller
A Ranking of Hallmark’s Jewish Romcoms
14 Feb 2024
This article provides a ranking of Jewish-themed romantic comedies (romcoms) aired on the Hallmark channel. The author critiques the movies based on their po...
14 Feb 2024
Kveller
Jewish Shows and Movies That Celebrate the Art of Jewish Matchmaking
14 Feb 2024
This article explores various TV shows and movies that celebrate the art of Jewish matchmaking. It begins by highlighting the long-standing tradition of Jewi...
14 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Correction and apology
14 Feb 2024
The publication wrongly suggested that a think tank analyst shared sensitive information with an Iranian diplomat to prevent the proscription of the IRGC. A ...
14 Feb 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Rs Lose a Seat
14 Feb 2024
The episode delves into the aftermath of the special election in New York, focusing on the implications of Democratic victory in a supposed Republican strong...
14 Feb 2024
Forward
In the music of Bob Marley, a deep connection to Judaism
14 Feb 2024
Bob Marley, the reggae icon, had a deep connection to Judaism, according to his relatives and his lyrics. While his Jewish ancestry is unverified, Marley's m...
14 Feb 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – The Haredi Dilemma
14 Feb 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding the draft exemption for Haredi Jews in Israel, highlighting the changing d...
14 Feb 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – The Haredi Dilemma
14 Feb 2024
Amid rising tensions and security needs, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi tackle the contentious issue of drafting Haredim into the Israeli army, focus...
14 Feb 2024
JTA
This Israeli designer closed his New York Fashion Week runway show with Israel’s national anthem
13 Feb 2024
Israeli-American designer Kobi Halperin closed his first runway show at New York Fashion Week with an instrumental version of Israel's national anthem, Hatik...
13 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Money Talks
13 Feb 2024
The author reflects on their personal relationship with money, acknowledging that they are drawn to it despite knowing that it isn't the most important thing...
13 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Crispy Oven Fries
13 Feb 2024
This article discusses two methods for making crispy oven fries: baking and boiling. The author experimented with boiling the potatoes in water with apple ci...
13 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Jewish joy is the ultimate act of resistance.
13 Feb 2024
This text highlights the resilience and joy of the Jewish people amidst challenging times. It emphasizes the importance of joy (simcha) in Jewish tradition a...
13 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Raspberry jam heart tart (crostata)
13 Feb 2024
This raspberry jam heart tart recipe provides a simple yet romantic twist on a classic crostata. The tart features a pastry base filled with raspberry jam an...
13 Feb 2024
Rivkush
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Leah Finkelstein wants Orthodox Jews of colour to feel welcome—so she's offering to take them to shul
13 Feb 2024
Leah Finkelstein, as an Orthodox Jewish woman of color, discusses the challenges of being an outsider in her religious community and her journey to founding ...
13 Feb 2024
Lehrhaus
Two Poems from Knock-knock
13 Feb 2024
In these two poems from "Knock-knock," Owen Lewis explores Jewish themes and questions. In "A Lesson for This Life?," the author muses on the idea that the w...
13 Feb 2024