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Comedian Alex Edelman explores his Jewish identity through his solo show "Just For Us," inspired by his mixed feelings about attending a white supremacist me...

The episode explores the unique initiative by the post office in Disraeli, Quebec, to create Canada's first permanent Jewish postmark, featuring Hanukkah sym...

An American living in Tonnerre, a small town in Burgundy, reflects on his experience of being an outsider in rural France. Despite initial challenges adjusti...

The episode explores the contentious passing of a BDS motion by the student union at the University of Toronto's Scarborough campus, which controversially in...

The 2021 Hanukkah celebration at the White House, hosted by President Joe Biden, was a uniquely intimate event due to pandemic restrictions. It marked the fi...

This episode of Unorthodox delves into conversations around Jewish identity and cultural intersections during the Hanukkah season. Guests include actress Sar...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the return of Canadian Jewish snowbirds to Florida this year as COVID-19 vaccinations become widespread and restricti...

Hanukkah’s contemporary celebratory practices might bewilder the Maccabees, as it’s often seen as a Jewish equivalent to Christmas within American culture. M...

Mel Brooks' memoir, "All About Me!", promises a candid glimpse into his life but largely delivers a light-hearted and anecdotal chronicle of his career in sh...

This episode highlights the Canadian-made Hanukkah cookie kits, a new trend that offers a festive spin on traditional gingerbread houses for Jewish families....

This episode of Bonjour Chai explores the commercialization of Hanukkah through Hallmark Channel movies and critiques the portrayal of Jewish characters and ...

Michael Posner discusses his exhaustive research and discoveries about Leonard Cohen's multifaceted life, which is chronicled in his ambitious three-volume b...

This intricate exploration of the cultural, historical, and social significance of pork in Israel tracks the journey of the pig from its taboo roots in ancie...

Thanksgiving resonates deeply with Jewish culture not just because it's a secular holiday, but because of its intrinsic theme of gratitude, which is central ...

Aaron Levy, a Jewish broadcaster in British Columbia, shares his experience of the catastrophic flooding in the Fraser Valley and the ongoing challenges face...

"Call Me Back" introduces its new format focusing on the transformative issues of the 2020s, providing historical context and insights from prominent guests ...

The article draws a provocative parallel between Ben Lerner, a celebrated Jewish prose-poet, and Eminem, the iconic rapper, highlighting their shared themes ...

PJ Grisar curates a selection of seven films and TV shows ideal for viewing during the unusual overlap of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah, known as Thanksgivukkah....

Green Lantern, created by Jewish artists, draws on Jewish themes and symbolism, contrary to popular belief. Initially, the character of Alan Scott was inspir...

Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Douglas Emhoff, who is Jewish, have made history by placing a mezuzah on the doorpost of the vice president's re...

In this episode of Bonjour Chai, the team discusses the role of social media in building Jewish communities with Jesse Brown from Canadaland, paralleling pod...

This episode of Unorthodox celebrates Hanukkah by exploring the festival's profound cultural significance beyond its commercialization as 'Jewish Christmas.'...

Leslie Epstein reflects on his departure from Los Angeles to college in 1956 and his mixed feelings about Jewish identity and assimilation represented throug...

Kalaka Village, a 77-acre bungalow colony in New York's Catskill Mountains, is for sale for $795,000, offering a chance to own a piece of the iconic Borscht ...

This episode of Bonjour Chai explores the contentious issue of Jewish circumcision, featuring insights from Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon of the organization Bruchim,...

Yung Yidish, a prominent Yiddish cultural center and library located in the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station, is facing eviction by December 5, 2021, due to the ...

This podcast discusses the political implications of inflation, ongoing COVID restrictions, and recent developments in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. It delv...

In this episode of Unorthodox, hosts Stephanie Butnick and Liel Leibowitz discuss Jewish-themed news while Mark Oppenheimer interviews novelist Alice McDermo...

Marvel's film "The Eternals," based on Jack Kirby's comic, is rich with Jewish themes, drawing heavily on biblical and Kabbalistic references. Kirby, born Ja...

Mark Podwal’s reissued book, "A Jewish Bestiary," offers a unique take on the traditional bestiary by focusing on creatures within a distinctly Jewish contex...

This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the reopening of the Canada-U.S. border and the complexities facing travelers, including costs and regulations relate...

Israeli superstar Sarit Hadad made waves by releasing a new song, "Ahava kmo Shelanu," with a music video subtly hinting at her relationship with a woman, al...

The Royal Court Theatre in London issued an apology for naming a character, who closely resembles Elon Musk, with the Jewish-sounding name Hershel Fink in th...

The episode discusses the impact of COVID-19 on recent U.S. elections, exploring whether the political shifts are temporary or indicative of a larger realign...

The text discusses Israeli Prime Minister Bennett's presence at COP26, highlighting that Israel is not meeting its environmental goals despite the impression...

This episode features comedian Alex Edelman discussing his one-man show about infiltrating a white supremacist meeting, and explores how his Orthodox Jewish ...

Eliya Smith reflects on her experience playing Tzeitel in a community theater production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' at 15, in central Ohio's Jewish Community C...

The episode features Steven Levitt, an amateur Jewish baker competing in CBC's reality TV show, The Great Canadian Baking Show. Levitt shares insights into h...

J-Rob, a versatile Montreal-based artist, poet, video game streamer, and Black Jew, challenges traditional categorizations with his diverse and unique blend ...

This episode celebrates the 100th episode of "The CJN Daily" by bringing together hosts from The CJN Podcast Network to discuss their experiences in storytel...

This episode discusses the dearth of Jewish-themed horror films and explores the potential for Jewish stories to enrich the horror genre, leveraging real his...

Exploring the intersection of Jewish folklore and modern witchcraft, the article delves into the world of "Jewitches," individuals blending Jewish traditions...

As fewer Americans choose traditional burial methods, including some Jews, alternative forms of final disposition like cremation and human body composting ar...

James B. Meigs discusses his articles in Commentary, specifically delving into the potential cover-up by leading public health figures at the beginning of th...

In a recent article in COMMENTARY magazine, David Zucker, a renowned director, producer, and screenwriter known for hits like Airplane! and the Naked Gun ser...

In this Halloween-themed episode of "Unorthodox," the hosts discuss the intersections of Judaism with Halloween, science fiction, and horror, featuring guest...

Annette Poizner, a Social Worker, Therapist, Kabbalist, and Chinese medicine enthusiast, combines elements of pop culture icon Mary Tyler Moore, deep mystica...

Ester Schneider's paintings are noted for their symbolic richness, vivid colors, and incorporation of bold figures, all emerging from instinctive gestures an...

Mel Brooks is finally delivering the long-awaited sequel to his satirical classic, "History of the World Part I," as a Hulu variety show titled "History of t...

Wilfred Reilly discusses the concept of "The Whiteness of Wokeness" in his article, highlighting the trend of affluent Caucasians speaking for the needs of A...