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Lucky Gold pens a reflective essay on his roots, titled 'Remembering Where You Came From,' as part of a new series called 'Ancient Wisdom' featured in The Fr...

Michel Wieviorka's new book, "The Last Jewish Joke," asserts that Jewish humor is declining due to changing social conditions, such as increased antisemitism...

Shlomo Horowitz and Galit, who hail from vastly different backgrounds, come together in a story of shared loss and recovery. Shlomo, once deeply embedded in ...

Joshua Hoffman explores the multifaceted impact on Jewish parents who choose not to raise their children within Jewish traditions and identity. He outlines t...

Charlie Kirk, founder of the conservative group Turning Point USA, who was killed in 2025, expressed a complex relationship with Jewish customs and the idea ...

In a challenging landscape for theaters dominated by streaming options, the Jewish dark comedy "Bad Shabbos" has emerged as a major success story, grossing o...

Rosh Hashanah with kids can be a chaotic but meaningful experience, and Lior Zaltzman offers practical advice for making it enjoyable for families with child...

Efraim Jaffe recounts a poignant Rosh Hashanah experience that intertwines memories of his past with his present spiritual journey. As he sits in his synagog...

The article examines the current intense polarization in American political life, attributing it to a deepening ideological gap between progressive and conse...

At least five countries, including Ireland and the Netherlands, have announced their intention to boycott the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest if Israel part...

Following the untimely death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Jewish clothing brand JDRIP has launched a Charlie Kirk Memorial Kippah as a tribute to h...

Drawing inspiration from a Talmudic story that parallels today's polarizing climate, Rabbi Benjamin Berger reflects on the unsettling trend of ideological vi...

Liel Leibovitz's article explores the societal factors that have contributed to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, emphasizing deep-rooted changes in America...

Following a shooting in Minneapolis that many describe as "demonic," the article explores America's current fascination with demons and spiritual warfare. Wh...

Fred Rogers, the beloved host of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," who lived in the Jewish community of Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, offered a poignant message af...

"The Golden Girls" remains a beloved TV show 40 years after its debut for its refreshing portrayal of older women and its Jewish sensibility, despite Jewish ...

Lior Zaltzman humorously narrates a shopping experience at Target, where apple-themed items meant for apple-picking season are repurposed for Rosh Hashanah c...

North Carolina state senator Sophia Chitlik publicly criticized Jerry Seinfeld for his controversial comments made during a Duke University event comparing p...

Bella Bryks Klein was a pivotal figure in promoting Yiddish culture, bridging generations with her passion for the language and its heritage. As the director...

The High Holidays prompt an ongoing debate between spirituality and intellectualism within Jewish communities. This tension, reflecting historical figures li...

Bruce Black reflects on the experience of shopping for Shabbat in the diaspora, contrasting it with the vibrant and sensory-rich environment of Israeli marke...

Mark Volman, co-founder of The Turtles, significantly influenced the music industry through his iconic band and its popular Happy Together tours, despite bat...

In early 20th-century New York, the Jewish community was bustling with activity during the High Holidays, as illustrated by a plea from the 1910 Postmaster G...

This video focuses on providing viewers with a comprehensive Jewish holiday calendar for the coming year. It highlights the significance of the Jewish New Ye...

Sam Sussman's debut novel, "Boy from the North Country," explores themes of identity, art, and Jewish heritage under the enigmatic shadow of Bob Dylan potent...

Prominent Hollywood figures, including Emma Stone and Jonathan Glazer, are joining a boycott of Israeli film and cultural institutions, citing accusations of...

Jeff Ross, renowned as the 'Roastmaster General,' performs a deeply personal and affirming one-man show on Broadway titled "Take a Banana for the Ride." This...

The Paris Air Show, the world's largest aeronautical exhibition, showcases a wide array of aviation technologies and capabilities. Held biennially at the Par...

Liba Vaynberg's new play, 'The Matriarchs,' brings often-overlooked Torah figures into the limelight through the lens of six recently bat mitzvahed Modern Or...

Sal and Nina Litvak, also known as the "Accidental Talmudist," have made significant strides in introducing and popularizing Shabbat and other aspects of Jew...

The Guide to Jewish Literature for September/October 2025, as presented by Hadassah Magazine and authored by Randi O'Connor, offers an insightful overview of...

Jason Diamond, a journalist and author, brings his wit and cultural insights into his debut novel, "Kaplan's Plot." Set between present-day Chicago and early...

The blog Emes VeEmunah faced technical difficulties, leading to an inability to restore its commenting feature despite extensive attempts, including consulta...

John Coltrane's iconic album "A Love Supreme," recorded on December 9, 1964, with his renowned quartet, is celebrated not only for its innovative music but a...

Jack Schlossberg, JFK's grandson, has begun an exploratory committee to replace Congressman Jerry Nadler, drawing attention due to his Jewish identity, despi...

A significant number of Hollywood figures, including actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Ayo Edebiri, have signed a pledge refusing to engage with certain Israeli ...

Lisa Mayer reflects on the life and character of her grandmother, Rebbetzin Weintraub, unveiling her surprising romantic past. Despite being a formidable and...

Lior Zaltzman offers valuable tips for hosting a successful Rosh Hashanah gathering, drawing from her personal experiences of welcoming guests annually. Desp...

The author is facing a technical challenge with their commenting system as Disqus, a popular commenting platform, has stopped working on their blog since yes...

Liana Finck's graphic memoir "Passing for Human" is a profound exploration of self-discovery and acceptance, framed within a Jewish context of teshuvah, or r...

Five prominent Israeli thinkers, including Gadi Taub, Shani Taragin, Rachelle Fraenkel, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Anshel Pfeffer, share their perspectives on t...

The episode tackles the recent murder of a young woman on the light rail in Charlotte, examining the media's handling of crime incidents and the implications...

Erin Beser reflects on her family's decision to forgo impulse purchases during Rosh Hashanah as a tribute to her late mother and a commitment to values over ...

This recipe presents an elegant yet simple way to prepare salmon with a textural twist. By using kataifi dough as a crispy topping, paired with a scallion-ma...

In "91119," David Samuels explores the pervasive sense of identity crisis among Americans, marked by a struggle to define a collective sense of belonging. Th...

Malcolm Gladwell's public apology for his performance at a 2022 MIT panel reveals a more profound issue with his approach to journalism. While Gladwell admit...

Experience the delightful taste of soft and chewy honey cookies with this simple, oil-based recipe. Perfect for any quick dessert need, these cookies offer a...

Peter Sellers, the iconic English comedian born in 1925, had a complicated relationship with his Jewish identity. Though his Jewishness was often ambiguous o...

Rivka Bennun Kay argues that while the self-help movement focuses on individual happiness and self-empowerment, it often leads to feelings of brokenness and ...

This video provides a simple and quick recipe for making homemade mayonnaise with just five ingredients: oil, egg, mustard, vinegar, and salt. The presenter ...