Forward
Did crypto-Jews invent the modern tarot deck?
7 Nov 2025
Stav Appel, an accidental historian, argues that the tarot cards, specifically the Jean Noblet Tarot de Marseille, might have been invented by crypto-Jews as...
7 Nov 2025
Hadassah
Nobody Wants This? Everybody Should Want This
7 Nov 2025
Rabbi Rachel Kobrin reflects on the Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," which presents a narrative about a young rabbi and a non-Jewish podcaster falling in ...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
4 arrested after protesters set off smoke bombs at Paris performance of Israel Philharmonic
7 Nov 2025
During a Paris performance by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, protesters disrupted the event with smoke bombs, leading to chaotic scenes and the temporary...
7 Nov 2025
Jewish Table
Roasted Green Beans with Mushrooms and Crunchy Onions
7 Nov 2025
Leah Koenig shares a Thanksgiving recipe for Roasted Green Beans with Mushrooms and Crunchy Onions, an elevated twist on the classic green bean casserole. Th...
7 Nov 2025
Tablet
Judaism Against the Robots
7 Nov 2025
As AI technology advances, Judaism offers a robust framework for preserving human judgment through its emphasis on structured practice, community, and lifelo...
7 Nov 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Horses and Asses
6 Nov 2025
Natan Slifkin critically examines the charedi community's stance on military service in Israel, highlighting what he sees as the irrationality and contradict...
6 Nov 2025
JTA
Shifka, a new pita shop on the Bowery, aims to be the Chipotle of Israeli cuisine
6 Nov 2025
Shifka, a new Israeli-inspired pita shop on the Bowery, is the creation of the Jewish owners behind Sami & Susu, a well-regarded Mediterranean restaurant. Th...
6 Nov 2025
Forward
Tidbits: Actor Jesse Eisenberg says he’ll donate a kidney
6 Nov 2025
Actor Jesse Eisenberg, best known for his role in 'The Social Network,' has publicized his intention to donate a kidney. At 42, Eisenberg's altruistic decisi...
6 Nov 2025
Sonya's Prep
Pantry Organization and Transformation
6 Nov 2025
This video offers a step-by-step guide to transforming a cluttered pantry into an organized, aesthetically pleasing space. Created by a busy mom, it provides...
6 Nov 2025
Hadassah
How the War Influenced Israeli Fashion
6 Nov 2025
Israeli fashion has become a canvas for expressing national emotions and resilience following recent conflicts, as seen in a gown by Yaniv Persy that carried...
6 Nov 2025
JTA
Conversion isn’t a solo act. So why is the rabbi in ‘Nobody Wants This’ acting alone?
6 Nov 2025
"Nobody Wants This" on Netflix has triggered debate regarding its portrayal of Jewish women through stereotypes. Despite valid criticism, Rabbi Lisa Rubin ar...
6 Nov 2025
Chabad.org
Here's How I Discovered DIAMONDS
6 Nov 2025
This episode of the "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories" podcast explores the unique journey of an individual connecting with Judaism through the metapho...
6 Nov 2025
Hadassah
The Jewish Picture Books Everyone’s Talking About
6 Nov 2025
Jewish children's picture books have seen a resurgence, offering a diverse range of stories that celebrate Jewish traditions, resilience, and multicultural e...
6 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Mayor Mamdani
6 Nov 2025
The piece highlights an upcoming Zoom conversation featuring Palestinian-American Georgia State Representative Ruwa Romman and former Obama speechwriter Ben ...
6 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Greek Salad Pizza
6 Nov 2025
A creative twist on traditional pizza, the Greek Salad Pizza recipe combines a crispy whole wheat tortilla with fresh ingredients like shredded lettuce, red ...
6 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Chili Pizza
6 Nov 2025
Chili Pizza offers a unique twist on traditional pizza by topping it with homemade chili and candied cowboy jalapeños, providing a zesty and hearty meal that...
6 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Beef Fry and Deli Flatbread
6 Nov 2025
Sharona introduces a uniquely flavorful deli flatbread recipe that combines layers of savory ingredients for a satisfying culinary experience. This dish feat...
6 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mizrahi Jews
6 Nov 2025
Mizrahi Jews, originating from the Middle East and North Africa, are celebrated for their rich cultural heritage and profound impact on Jewish history and Is...
6 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
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5 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a media platform aimed at offering comprehensive insights into Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish life. Since Oct...
5 Nov 2025
JTA
‘Jewish safety’ isn’t one thing. Let’s stop reducing 1 million New Yorkers to a single concern.
5 Nov 2025
Jewish New Yorkers, numbering about a million, are often essentialized into a singular concern—safety—especially during political campaigns, which neglects t...
5 Nov 2025
Kveller
Everything We Know About ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 3
5 Nov 2025
"Nobody Wants This," the Netflix series starring Adam Brody as Rabbi Noah Roklov, has been renewed for a third season, set to possibly premiere in Fall 2026....
5 Nov 2025
Kveller
Fran Drescher’s Guide to Yiddish Words Is Perfection
5 Nov 2025
Fran Drescher, known for her role in the 90s sitcom "The Nanny," recently shared a playful guide to Yiddish words on the show's social media platforms. Celeb...
5 Nov 2025
Forward
This German museum's installation demeans Jewish wit
5 Nov 2025
The article critiques Mel Bochner's installation "The Joys of Yiddish" at Munich's Haus der Kunst, suggesting it diminishes the richness of the Yiddish langu...
5 Nov 2025
JTA
This Reform rabbi is one of 456 competitors on Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’
4 Nov 2025
Rabbi Jamie Field, initially inspired by similar reality shows, participated in Netflix's "Squid Game: The Challenge," bringing her Jewish values and rabbini...
4 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
My Nemesis
4 Nov 2025
In "My Nemesis," Cindy Scarr humorously recounts her experiences with ChatGPT, likening it to a persistent nemesis from middle school. While acknowledging it...
4 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Expert Eye: Ruggalla
4 Nov 2025
Rugmaking, one of the world's oldest crafts, continues to blend tradition with contemporary needs. In a detailed exploration, Cindy Scarr offers insights int...
4 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Family Living: Happy Aunts and Uncles, Happy Couple
4 Nov 2025
Sheva brachos, the celebratory meals held in the week following a Jewish wedding, can be a logistical challenge for families with many nieces and nephews get...
4 Nov 2025
Forward
How 'Spiritually Israeli' became a slur that isn't really about Israel
4 Nov 2025
The term "spiritually Israeli" has emerged as a pejorative in online discourse, encapsulating a wider shift in cultural perception where Israel is equated wi...
4 Nov 2025
Sonya's Prep
Twin 8th Birthday Party Prep at Home | Two Parties in One Day! 🎉
4 Nov 2025
Join in the excitement and behind-the-scenes action as Sonya prepares to host two birthday parties in one day for her twins, showcasing a mix of creativity, ...
4 Nov 2025
JTA
Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall cancels annual Hanukkah concert, citing singer’s IDF ties
4 Nov 2025
The Royal Concert Hall in Amsterdam decided to cancel its annual Hanukkah concert due to the involvement of Shai Abramson, a singer with ties to the Israeli ...
4 Nov 2025
Kveller
Did Anything Actually Happen in Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’?
3 Nov 2025
In a Slack roundtable discussion, Kveller and Hey Alma staff dissect the perplexing developments of season two of Netflix's Hot Rabbi Show, "Nobody Wants Thi...
3 Nov 2025
Kveller
All the Jewish TV Coming in November 2025
3 Nov 2025
November 2025 sees a few "Jew-ish" TV offerings, primarily featuring Jewish actors rather than explicitly Jewish content. Highlights include Rachel Sennott's...
3 Nov 2025
Forward
John Irving always felt like an outsider — is that all he thinks there is to Jewishness?
3 Nov 2025
John Irving's latest novel, "Queen Esther," intertwines themes of Jewish identity and outsider status. The book is partially a follow-up to Irving's earlier ...
3 Nov 2025
Chabad.org
He Wore His Kippah And STILL GOT HIRED
3 Nov 2025
In this engaging podcast episode from "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories," the host delves into a unique narrative about a Jewish individual who maintai...
3 Nov 2025
Chabad.org
He Found Something Science COULDNT EXPLAIN!
3 Nov 2025
Dr. Abraham, a professor of theoretical chemistry at Boston University, shares his transformative journey from a purely scientific worldview to embracing Jew...
3 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Eps 5. Work, Boundaries, and Balance: Earning Parnassa Without Losing Yourself
3 Nov 2025
Faige Herman, founder and CEO of Project Careers, discusses the complexity of balancing work with personal life in this episode of Mishpacha Magazine. She ex...
3 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Hipster Hologram
3 Nov 2025
Author Adam Lehrer offers a critical analysis of the political rally led by activist Zohran Mamdani in New York, painting the event as a microcosm of contemp...
3 Nov 2025
18forty
13 Books You Should Read This Fall
2 Nov 2025
Rivka Bennun Kay's curation from "I Read This Over Shabbos" offers an eclectic list of 13 books to dive into this autumn. Reflecting the diverse interests of...
2 Nov 2025
Forward
I'm an Israeli who lives in New York. Here's why I'm voting for Mamdani
1 Nov 2025
Libby Lenkinski, an Israeli living in New York, discusses her decision to support Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim and progressive candidate, in the New York City ma...
1 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
Once, artists had the courage to stand for civilization. Now they fear their followers.
31 Oct 2025
The essay by Yonatan Daon-Stern reflects on the era when artists like Leonard Bernstein, Isaac Stern, and Mstislav Rostropovich were cultural heroes, embodyi...
31 Oct 2025
Kveller
This Classic Jewish Summer Camp Song Has Been Stuck in My Head for Decades
31 Oct 2025
Hana LaRock reminisces about the ubiquitous Jewish summer camp song "Wherever You Go, There's Always Someone Jewish" by Rabbi Milder, written in 1983. The so...
31 Oct 2025
Forward
Dating in New York after Oct. 7 was already painful. Then came Zohran Mamdani
31 Oct 2025
David Berkowitz explores the complexities of dating as a Jewish New Yorker in the politically charged climate following the October 7 attacks, compounded by ...
31 Oct 2025
Tablet
The Secular Quest to Reimagine Death Rituals
31 Oct 2025
Stephanie H. Murray explores the emerging trend of secular individuals seeking to reinvent death rituals. As traditional religious practices around death may...
31 Oct 2025
Tablet
Yes, in My Backyard
31 Oct 2025
Elizabeth Fournier's unique approach to death combines personal experience, passion, and an eco-friendly ethos as she champions a growing movement for altern...
31 Oct 2025
Tablet
A Comforting Call
31 Oct 2025
Amidst the tranquil landscapes of Joshua Tree lies a unique wooden booth containing a wind phone, an artistic and therapeutic concept designed for individual...
31 Oct 2025
Jewish Insider
Overhauled Kennedy Center takes on the mantle of combating antisemitism
31 Oct 2025
The Kennedy Center is adopting a proactive approach to combat antisemitism through the arts under its new leadership. By hosting a special exhibit in its lit...
31 Oct 2025
Kveller
Former Hostage Alon Ohel Plays His Piano Again
30 Oct 2025
Alon Ohel, a former hostage released from Hamas captivity after being held for over two years, has joyfully returned to playing his piano. During his detainm...
30 Oct 2025
Rationalist Judaism
A Society Based on Non-Responsibility
30 Oct 2025
Natan Slifkin criticizes the behavior and mindset of attendees at a recent mass Charedi rally in Israel, emphasizing their disregard for safety regulations a...
30 Oct 2025
JTA
Freed hostage Alon Ohel plays piano on Israeli sketch comedy show ‘Eretz Nehederet’
30 Oct 2025
Freed hostage Alon Ohel made an emotional appearance on the Israeli sketch comedy show Eretz Nehederet, showcasing his piano skills that helped keep his spir...
30 Oct 2025
Lilith
“Hot Rabbi” Culture Undermines Real Religious Connection
30 Oct 2025
The increasing cultural fascination with "hot clergy," exemplified by the Netflix show "Nobody Wants This," is critiqued for diverting attention from genuine...
30 Oct 2025