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Future of Jewish, a publication committed to deepening understanding of Judaism and Israel, offers its content without paywalls or ads to ensure accessibilit...

Olivia Haynie reflects on her personal experience with Chabad and the broader Jewish community as a Black Jewish woman. She discusses her feelings of exclusi...

Mayim Bialik reflects on her experiences during the Jewish High Holiday season, two years after a tragic event on Simchat Torah. She describes attending Shem...

The announcement from Kveller introduces a new season of the Jewish TV Club Substack, now focusing on the Netflix show "Nobody Wants This," featuring Adam Br...

In the wake of the October 7, 2023, events, the Tzofim, or Israeli Scouts, has become a vital refuge for Jewish and Israeli teens in New York City, offering ...

Susan Stamberg, an influential voice in American broadcasting, passed away at age 87, leaving behind a rich legacy at NPR, where she broke new ground as one ...

Germany has invested significantly in restoring historic synagogues, such as Munich's Reichenbachstrasse Synagogue, as evidence of its commitment to Jewish l...

Ben Stiller explores the complexities of his family's legacy in the new documentary "Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost," revealing the personal and profession...

Jake Wallis Simons argues that Israel exemplifies enduring values such as national service, resilience, and communal solidarity which have waned in the West....

Jake Cohen, a bestselling cookbook author and host of A&E's "Jake Makes It Easy," has responded to the increased interest in home cooking and entertaining si...

Rachel Goldberg-Polin has emerged as a poignant symbol of resilience and hope following the harrowing abduction and eventual murder of her son, Hersh Goldber...

An innovative but controversial production, "Slam Frank," by Andrew Fox, explores the boundaries of satire by reimagining Anne Frank as a Latinx pansexual ch...

Robert Kaplow, a former high school English teacher from New Jersey, has carved a unique path in the arts, transitioning from a beloved educator to a creativ...

Angela Buchdahl, renowned for her remarkable journey from a diverse heritage to becoming a leading figure in Reform Judaism, is celebrated for her transforma...

Natan Slifkin reflects on how his once fervent interest in dinosaurs, which involved not just their biology but also the theological conundrums they pose for...

Ken Burgess, originally a member of London's bustling 1960s music scene, converted to Judaism and became a prominent figure in the Israeli music world. Known...

The Family First Inbox, Issue 964, showcases diverse perspectives on modern Jewish life from readers who respond to previous articles and editorial discussio...

Cindy Scarr's article in Mishpacha Magazine explores the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD, particularly regarding "perpetual planning" where decisio...

Leah Koenig shares her Brothy Meatball and Vegetable Soup recipe, a dish influenced by Sephardi cuisine, featuring spiced meatballs and vegetables. While thi...

As Cindy Scarr's family faces the uncertainty of finding a new home before their lease expires, she reflects on the sentimental and practical challenges of m...

In "Of Voids and Empty Nests," Cindy Scarr explores the complex emotions mothers experience when transitioning to an empty nest. Drawing a parallel between b...

In the 100th episode of Kosher Money, Richard Simon discusses the profound impact of smartphones and the pervasive control they exert over our lives. Choosin...

An article from Issue 1082 of a Jewish publication compiles diverse reader opinions and stories that highlight the complexities of Jewish life, particularly ...

"Slam Frank" is an edgy musical satire that reimagines Anne Frank's story through the lens of identity politics. Inspired by a conceptually provocative socia...

Cindy Scarr explores the prevalence and tactics of texting scams, revealing the psychological and technical strategies that scammers use to exploit individua...

Following the turmoil and tragedies that unfolded in Simchas Torah 2023, a spiritual awakening reverberated across the Jewish world, highlighting the intrins...

Following the joyous return of Israeli hostages on Simchat Torah, Joshua Hoffman emphasizes the vital need for strategic renewal within the Jewish community....

Fox's medical drama "Doc" explores themes of memory loss and personal identity, with a Jewish twist. The show, now in its second season, features Dr. Amy Lar...

West Elm has launched a new collection of plates featuring charming watercolor illustrations of Jewish deli and holiday foods, evoking both nostalgia and a s...

The video "Mitzvot On The Go" discusses how one can integrate Jewish mitzvot into everyday life, regardless of one's schedule or location. It highlights stor...

House of David, a Prime Video series developed by Christian filmmaker Jon Erwin, reimagines the biblical saga of King David through a modern lens, blending a...

Miriam Udel's new book explores how Yiddish children's literature evolved from a late 19th-century endeavor to a post-Holocaust movement, weaving themes of s...

In a poignant reflection on Jewish educational practices, Shuki Taylor, CEO of M, discusses the creation of a resource series designed to help educators and ...

Marc Chagall's stained-glass windows at the Hadassah Medical Center's synagogue in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem symbolize resilience and hope for Israel and the Jewi...

Sarah Hurwitz's new book, "As a Jew: Reclaiming Our Story from Those Who Blame, Shame, and Try to Erase Us," delves into the complexities of Jewish identity ...

A young crypto millionaire is drawn towards an unconventional investment in a rare dinosaur skeleton going up for auction at Sotheby’s. The 155 million-year-...

"Gee... That's Not Funny" explores the boundaries of humor with a focus on its impact on Jewish identity and culture. The Cartoon Cabal—a group known for tac...

Amidst global questioning of nation-states' relevance, this essay by Alex Pomson revisits the core tenets of Zionism, emphasizing its enduring significance. ...

Ruti Wajnberg, a former product manager turned upholsterer, transforms old furniture into pieces filled with personal and historical significance from her Br...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, aims to provide nuanced and comprehensive coverage of Jewish themes, Israel, and global Jewish issues without the co...

This video by Sonya's Prep provides a step-by-step guide to making a flavorful, homemade Lo Mein, ideal for a quick weeknight meal. The recipe features crisp...

Renowned as the "Jewish Jordan," Tamir Goodman famously turned down a Division I basketball scholarship to maintain his commitment to observing Shabbat. His ...

Emily Tamkin explores the complex and muted reactions from leftist and pro-Palestinian groups following a ceasefire in Gaza brokered by Donald Trump. The art...

Bari Weiss presents a week of engaging content at The Free Press, highlighting a range of cultural and political topics. The removal of a paywall grants read...

Muse Brooklyn, founded by Lenore Mizrachi-Cohen, is a unique coworking space in Gravesend, Brooklyn, designed specifically for Jewish women artists, particul...

The Forward, a preeminent voice in Jewish journalism with a deep history dating back to its founding as a Yiddish-language daily in 1897, announced the creat...

Saul Zabar, a pivotal figure in New York City's food scene, has passed away at 97, leaving a legacy that transcends culinary boundaries. Under his leadership...

Austria may back out of hosting the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded due to mounting boycott pressure tied to the war in Gaza. Several Euro...

Sonya's Prep presents a simple and delicious recipe for sesame chicken, perfect for quick weeknight dinners or when you desire a homemade alternative to take...

Leah Koenig combines heartfelt reflections with culinary creativity in her latest newsletter. Reflecting on personal growth, Koenig shares her journey of rev...