Forward
How the online knitting world unraveled over Israel and Gaza
25 Aug 2025
The online knitting community, typically focused on the exchange of patterns and techniques, has been caught in a political storm due to the Israel-Hamas con...
25 Aug 2025
Kveller
Ethan Hawke Plays a Jewish Broadway Legend in a New Movie
25 Aug 2025
The film "Blue Moon," directed by Richard Linklater, explores the poignant story of Jewish lyricist Lorenz 'Larry' Hart, portrayed by Ethan Hawke. Hart is kn...
25 Aug 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Cracker Barrel Crack-Up
25 Aug 2025
The episode explores the controversy surrounding Cracker Barrel's logo redesign and its perceived cultural implications, debating whether it reflects corpora...
25 Aug 2025
JTA
British music festival apologizes after cutting mics of Irish band that displayed Palestinian flag
25 Aug 2025
A British music festival, Victorious, issued an apology and pledged a donation to Palestinian aid after cutting the microphones of the Irish folk band, Mary ...
25 Aug 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Greatest Hits: Wayne and Shuster’s kids are helping to bring their parents’ classic comedy skits to a new generation
25 Aug 2025
Wayne and Schuster, a legendary Canadian comedy duo known for their literate slapstick, are being revived by their children and a Toronto theatre company to ...
25 Aug 2025
JTA
How many Junior’s cheesecakes can a Victoria waterlily hold? Now we know.
24 Aug 2025
In a lighthearted intersection of horticulture and Jewish culture, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden participated in the Waterlily Weigh-off, a quirky competition ...
24 Aug 2025
The Free Press
Nicholas Lemann on His Genealogy Obsession
24 Aug 2025
Nicholas Lemann delves into his fascination with genealogy in an essay that highlights the personal and historical significance of exploring one's family his...
24 Aug 2025
Chabad.org
Episode #33: Shoftim
24 Aug 2025
In Episode #33 of "Your Jewish Week," Rabbi Dovi Paltiel humorously delves into this week's Torah portion, Shoftim, addressing topics such as biblical life i...
24 Aug 2025
Lehrhaus
Interception
24 Aug 2025
Ben Corvo reflects on the dual experiences of personal loss and external conflict that both evoke a reawakening to tenderness. He draws parallels between the...
24 Aug 2025
Living Lchaim
My Stage 4 Cancer Led Me To My Husband
24 Aug 2025
Liz Wallenstein's journey is a testament to resilience and faith. After enduring a painful divorce and prolonged period of singleness, Liz faced a daunting s...
24 Aug 2025
Future of Jewish
The Jewish People desperately need new thought leaders.
22 Aug 2025
Joshua Hoffman calls for a transformative shift in Jewish thought leadership, emphasizing the need for bold, innovative individuals to address current challe...
22 Aug 2025
JTA
I hit the Loehmann’s reopening on its first day — and experienced a Shechechiyanu moment
22 Aug 2025
Rabbi Yael Buechler reflects on Loehmanns' pop-up reopening on Long Island, reminiscing about its unique role in Jewish-American culture. Known for offering ...
22 Aug 2025
Forward
How a beloved TV detective embodies a central Jewish value
22 Aug 2025
The article draws a parallel between the beloved TV detective Columbo, portrayed by Peter Falk, and a central Jewish value of inquiry and curiosity. Although...
22 Aug 2025
Forward
Is Netflix's new show the most Jewish cartoon ever?
22 Aug 2025
Netflix's new animated series, "Long Story Short," from "BoJack Horseman" creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, explores Jewish identity through the Schwooper family...
22 Aug 2025
Kveller
Why Does the One Jewish Character in Disney’s ‘Z-O-M-B-I-E-S’ Franchise Have To Be So Awful
22 Aug 2025
Leah Grisham critiques the depiction of the only explicitly Jewish character, Bucky, in Disney's Z-O-M-B-I-E-S franchise, noting his problematic role as a se...
22 Aug 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Books for First-Years, Games
22 Aug 2025
The episode explores book recommendations for college freshmen and favorite board games, providing listeners with thoughtful insights and entertainment optio...
22 Aug 2025
Tikvah
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David Myers and Andrew Koss on Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews: Has the field lost its way, and can it recover?
21 Aug 2025
David Myers and Andrew Koss discuss whether the focus of Jewish studies professors and their responses to recent political events represent a turn against th...
21 Aug 2025
Chabad.org
Tattoo Rabbi: “I Can’t Keep QUIET About This Any Longer”
21 Aug 2025
In this episode of the "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" podcast, the discussion revolves around the cultural and religious implications of tattoos wit...
21 Aug 2025
Kveller
I’m an Over-Prepared Jewish Mom. Here’s What’s in My Bag.
21 Aug 2025
Reflecting on the stereotype of Jewish mothers as anxious and excessively prepared, Daci Platt humorously embraces the label as a means of keeping her family...
21 Aug 2025
Forward
For barbraphiles and Streisand fanatics, a plethora of babtastic barbrabilia
21 Aug 2025
Barbra Streisand enthusiasts are in for a treat with the auction of what is claimed to be the world's largest Streisand memorabilia collection, curated by th...
21 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Abdul El-Sayed is Running for Senate
21 Aug 2025
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for the Senate in Michigan and son of Egyptian immigrants, is the focus of an upcoming Zoom talk hosted by Peter Beina...
21 Aug 2025
JTA
‘Anne Frank, Superstar’? A satirical musical reimagines the Holocaust victim as a symbol of wokeness.
21 Aug 2025
Slam Frank, a satirical musical co-created by Jewish artists Andrew Fox and Joel Sinensky, reimagines Anne Frank as a pansexual Latinx girl in a hip-hop styl...
21 Aug 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Here's Some Stuff We Don't Like
21 Aug 2025
The hosts discuss renowned works of art that evoke negative feelings or fail to resonate with them personally, despite their widespread acclaim. They provide...
21 Aug 2025
Forward
The Kennedy Center canceled all its 'woke' programming — so why is this Jewish musical OK?
20 Aug 2025
Under President Donald Trump's leadership, the Kennedy Center has significantly reduced its 'woke' programming, yet the musical 'Parade'—focusing on the lync...
20 Aug 2025
Kveller
This Love Fest Between Iconic Hollywood Jewish Women Makes Our Hearts Happy
20 Aug 2025
Lena Dunham, renowned for her Jewish roots and dynamic career in film and television, embarks on her latest project, a Netflix romantic comedy titled "Good S...
20 Aug 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Touring Through History
20 Aug 2025
The hosts of the Commentary Magazine Podcast discuss their favorite historical sites around the world, offering a mix of Jewish and general historical perspe...
20 Aug 2025
JTA
Zabar’s, iconic UWS Jewish grocery, inspires a new Adidas sneaker
20 Aug 2025
Zabar's, the iconic 91-year-old grocery store in New York's Upper West Side, has inspired a new limited-edition Adidas sneaker as part of a collaboration cel...
20 Aug 2025
Living Lchaim
Jewish Grandma: How to Live a Long Life (Bible’s Promise)
20 Aug 2025
In this touching episode, Grandma Dina delves into the declining culture of reverence for elders, contrasting past generations' tangible honor towards parent...
20 Aug 2025
Between The Lines
‘Read All About It!’ Two Centuries Of Jewish News At Your Fingertips!
20 Aug 2025
The National Library of Israel's Historical Jewish Press project, Jpress, offers a digital treasure trove of over 500 Jewish newspapers from around the world...
20 Aug 2025
Future of Jewish
Activism is the new religion — and they’re worshipping false idols.
20 Aug 2025
Lucy Tabrizi critiques modern Western activism, likening it to a pseudo-religion where identity and belonging overshadow genuine understanding and impact. Sh...
20 Aug 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Greatest Hits: The bat mitzvah turns 100: Meet the oldest celebrant in Canada—and one of the youngest
20 Aug 2025
Ellin Bessner explores the history and evolution of the bat mitzvah in America and Canada, marking its 100-year anniversary. The episode highlights two signi...
20 Aug 2025
Sapir
Judaism Without Borders, Diaspora Without Tears
20 Aug 2025
Allegra Goodman reflects on the evolution of Jewish-American literature beyond the prominent figures of Saul Bellow and Philip Roth. Despite the assertion by...
20 Aug 2025
JTA
Sally Rooney says she’ll donate to Palestine Action despite risking terrorism charges
20 Aug 2025
Irish author Sally Rooney publicly announced her financial support for Palestine Action, a British pro-Palestinian activist group recently labeled a terroris...
20 Aug 2025
Tablet
Coffee and Croissants
20 Aug 2025
As the morning unfolds, Vicky finds herself in a predicament: they are running out of coffee just as guests are about to arrive. With Jackie, who’s responsib...
20 Aug 2025
Forward
Donald Trump wants to ‘try and get to heaven’ — just like Bob Dylan
19 Aug 2025
Former President Donald Trump recently expressed a desire to secure a place in heaven, citing potential achievements in brokering peace between Russia and Uk...
19 Aug 2025
Kveller
Everything We Know About ‘The Pitt’ Season 2
19 Aug 2025
The highly anticipated second season of "The Pitt" featuring Dr. Michael Robby Robinavitch, played by Emmy-nominated Noah Wyle, is set to premiere on January...
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Purposeful Pen
19 Aug 2025
Rabbi Berel Wein, renowned for his impactful rhetoric and wit, celebrated his 90th birthday with a global tribute in Jerusalem, reflecting his enduring influ...
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 957
19 Aug 2025
The responses featured in the Family First Inbox, Issue 957, highlight the diverse challenges faced by Jewish women, particularly in the context of dating an...
19 Aug 2025
Sonya's Prep
Shabbat Prep & Cooking | Hafrashat Challah, Samsa, Brisket, Moroccan Salmon & More 🍴✨
19 Aug 2025
The video provides an engaging glimpse into Shabbat preparations, showcasing the traditional cooking methods for a range of dishes, including challah, samsa,...
19 Aug 2025
Rationalist Judaism
The "Non-Charedi" Argument against IDF service
19 Aug 2025
Natan Slifkin critiques a non-religious justification used by some in the Charedi community for avoiding IDF service, highlighting it as a reflection of a br...
19 Aug 2025
JTA
New US Postal Service stamp honors Holocaust survivor and humanitarian Elie Wiesel
19 Aug 2025
A new United States Postal Service stamp will honor Elie Wiesel, the renowned Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, as part of their Distinguish...
19 Aug 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Visiting Days
19 Aug 2025
The crew of The Commentary Magazine Podcast offers travel recommendations across America, highlighting lesser-known destinations perfect for exploration. The...
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Summer-Spiked Melon Sticks
19 Aug 2025
A refreshing summer treat, these Summer-Spiked Melon Sticks bring an innovative twist to simple watermelon by marinating it in a spiked lime mix. Combining c...
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Crispy Island Chicken Skewers
19 Aug 2025
Crispy Island Chicken Skewers offer a tropical culinary experience with a delightful combination of crispy coconut-coated chicken and juicy pineapple chunks....
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Pretty Pesto Potato Stix
19 Aug 2025
Offering an appetizing twist on grilled vegetables, Sharona's Pretty Pesto Potato Stix combines the vibrant flavors of pesto with colorful potatoes and juicy...
19 Aug 2025
Mishpacha
Charred Teriyaki Meatball Kabobs
19 Aug 2025
Charred Teriyaki Meatball Kabobs offer a delightful fusion of Asian flavours, combining juicy ground beef with scallions, sesame teriyaki sauce, and a mix of...
19 Aug 2025
Kveller
Grammy Winner Joanie Leeds Just Released an Album About Her Bubby’s Jewish Wisdom
18 Aug 2025
Grammy-winning musician Joanie Leeds has released a heartwarming album titled "Ageless: 100 Years Young" in honor of her 100-year-old bubby, Sylvia Furshman ...
18 Aug 2025
The Free Press
Anti-Israel Protesters Get Police Protection. Not This Christian Rocker.
18 Aug 2025
At a recent Christian music event in rural Ontario, American rocker Sean Feucht gathered a diverse group of 200 devoted Christians who participated in a fait...
18 Aug 2025
Tel Aviv Review
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The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)
18 Aug 2025
Lior Sternfeld discusses his book "Iran: Life itself," which aims to provide Israelis with a deeper understanding of Iran beyond common stereotypes and media...
18 Aug 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Greatest Hits: Sharon, without Lois or Bram, transforms her classic career into a family business
18 Aug 2025
Sharon Hampson of the famed children's music trio Sharon, Lois & Bram is rejuvenating her musical career with a family band that includes her daughter and gr...
18 Aug 2025