JL;DR

The 18Forty team's latest reading list includes an array of books reflecting diverse themes, perfect for finding inspiration during the Chanukah season. From...

The discovery of a unique menorah at an antiques fair in Yaffa provides a fascinating reflection on Jewish history, capturing the essence of both ancient and...

Australia's Jewish community is grappling with a surge in antisemitic violence that culminated in a tragic attack during a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach, whe...

In a fresh exploration of Jewish cultural history, Andrew Silow-Carroll discusses how Yiddish-speaking Jews in Eastern Europe navigated traditions around Chr...

Andrew Silow-Carroll explores Jordan Chad's analysis of how Yiddish-speaking Jews historically engaged with Christmas Eve—a tradition often misconstrued. Cha...

Future of Jewish is a publication striving to provide deep and nuanced insight into Jewish life, culture, and the complex issues surrounding Israel, reaching...

At the recent annual Hanukkah Bazaar hosted by Tablet, attendees indulged in vibrant fashion while shopping from over 40 vendors. This event was not only a s...

The 2025 Hallmark Hanukkah movie, "Oy to the World," reveals much about the position of Judaism within mainstream American culture. Despite its past attempts...

Known for its perfectly crispy edges and soft center, this potato kugel recipe is a must-have at any Shabbat meal. Combining traditional elements like grated...

Hanukkah has traditionally lacked the sensual music common in Christmas songs, but the queer Jewish duo Couplet aims to change that with their new song, "Hot...

In an age readily defined by social media and constant connectivity, the art of making latkes—the traditional Jewish potato pancake—has experienced a renaiss...

Join in the festive spirit of Hanukkah by exploring unique and creative ways to decorate your home for the holiday. This video shares ideas and tips for inco...

JCC Chicago is spearheading a movement to foster positivity and community resilience through its Growing Hope initiative. Inspired by the Violins of Hope Chi...

In examining the persistent fear faced by American Jews in displaying their Jewish identity, particularly the menorah during Hanukkah, Sara Fredman Aeder dra...

Inspired by her recent trip to Israel during Succot, Sharona introduces a unique twist on traditional latkes by infusing them with the flavors of Israel. Ins...

This enticing recipe combines the quick prep of churros with the indulgent flavors of Lotus butter and cookie crumbs for a delicious twist on a traditional d...

Crème Brûlée Doughnuts offer a delightful fusion of textures and flavors, combining crispy caramelized sugar, creamy vanilla custard, and soft dough. This re...

Actor, musician, and advocate Jonah Platt encourages Jews to embrace their heritage wholeheartedly. Through his podcast, 'Being Jewish with Jonah Platt,' he ...

Hava Mendelle explores the shift towards individualized notions of Jewish identity, a phenomenon she refers to as the "Judaism of I." She traces its origins ...

The Society for the Advancement of Judaism in New York City is launching an exhibition titled "How We Got Here: Honoring Our Immigrant Forebears," showcasing...

Radhica Isac, a lifestyle influencer, sparked controversy after surprising her boyfriend with a birthday trip to Auschwitz, framed puzzlingly as a romantic g...

Peter Beinart hosts a Zoom session featuring Mahmood Mamdani, a respected academic who will discuss his latest memoir detailing his family's experiences in U...

Moment Magazine celebrated its 50th anniversary at the National Press Club, marking decades of impactful independent journalism. The event honored the legacy...

Amid increasing anti-Israel and antisemitic sentiment in the literary world, Jewish authors have faced alienation and professional setbacks, leading to a con...

Joshua Hoffman appeals for support for Future of Jewish, a publication dedicated to critically engaging with Jewish-related topics, free of paywalls or ads s...

Jewish Action Through the Years is a publication by the Orthodox Union aiming to highlight significant moments and themes throughout its history and impact. ...

Celebrating Itzhak Perlman's 80th birthday, a joyous klezmer concert was held at the Beacon Theater, featuring Perlman alongside renowned klezmer musicians f...

Oklahoma Samovar, a new play by Alice Eve Cohen debuting at La MaMa’s Downstairs Theater, delves into the rarely discussed history of Jewish immigrants in th...

In "Pantakozak and Other New Yiddish Songs for Kids," Santa Fe-based musician Jordan Wax combines traditional Yiddish culture with modern storytelling and mu...

The exploration of Parshat Vayeshev in this piece highlights the dangerous progression of jealousy within familial relationships, as illustrated by Yosef and...

Hanukkah, typically seen as a festival celebrating Jewish resilience and miracle, carries complex historical undertones of power and conversion that are ofte...

The video, presumably part of the 'Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories' podcast series, features a unique narrative about someone spending Shabbat in their...

This video offers a practical recipe for turning leftover chicken thighs into a flavorful winter lunch with a crispy finish alongside a warm corn salad. The ...

In marking the 40th anniversary of Jewish Action, various writers examine significant shifts within the Jewish community since the 1980s. Among the trends di...

Rabbi Dr. Ari Z. Zivotofsky delves into the Jewish practice of waiting between consuming meat and dairy, a key aspect of kashrut. The waiting period stems fr...

The notion of the family business is evolving, as described by Ricky Van Veen, who explores a shift in modern career trends. Although historically, the postw...

Helen Nash, a pioneer in modern kosher cooking and noted philanthropist, passed away at 89. Born Helen Englander in Krakow, Poland, Nash survived World War I...

The cultural scene in Israel is experiencing a remarkable revitalization despite facing global boycotts and cancellations due to political tensions. In light...

Yitzchok Moully, an Australian-born artist and ordained rabbi, uses his distinctive pop art to make Jewish themes vividly visible in the public sphere. Known...

In an introspective piece, Cindy Scarr discusses the complex relationship with her support for Donald Trump, highlighting moments of embarrassment as Trump p...

Channeling the spirit of Chanukah, Cindy Scarr has crafted a trivia quiz focusing on the beloved Jewish liturgical tradition of Hallel. The quiz delves into ...

The author reflects on the daily appearance of a nondescript alley cat outside their synagogue window, drawing parallels between its punctuality and potentia...

In "Marty Supreme," production designer Jack Fisk ingeniously showcased the intersection of history and film by incorporating the historic Forward Building d...

Ron Holder, a shoemaker in Lakewood, has maintained the same humble shop for 25 years, fulfilling a prophetic suggestion from the late Rabbi Shlomo Gissinger...

In response to rising antisemitism, Israeli citizen Elon Rubin prominently displayed an Israeli flag in the window of his Santa Monica bike shop after the Oc...

Jake Retzlaff's journey from comedic jabs about Jewish athletes to influential participant in Tribe NIL illustrates a changing landscape for Jewish collegiat...

The podcast episode explores the inspiring story of an individual's journey to convert to Judaism due to a profound sense of spiritual and communal absence i...

Explore the evolving dialogue on menopause through a dynamic panel hosted by Hadassah Magazine, featuring experts such as Joanna Strober and Lauren Tetenbaum...

Peter Beinart invites Premium subscribers to participate in his December "Ask Me Anything" session, scheduled for December 10th from 11am to 12pm ET. This of...

With the arrival of a new baby, finding a thoughtful gift can be challenging. Audrey Barbakoff advocates for gifting books, specifically highlighting Jewish-...