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Shimon Chaim Lichtman, a talented musician and choir director, shares insights into his musical influences and experiences working with the Yingerlach choir ...

Cindy Scarr's narrative in "Birds of a Feather" follows Bayla as she navigates a first date with Binyamin, who initially appears unconventional due to his mi...

Cindy Scarr reflects on the heartfelt effort involved in sending a care package to her daughters at camp. The package includes their favorite snacks, homemad...

"Off Track" by Cindy Scarr explores the challenges of communal living in a summer bungalow community, highlighting a recurring issue of children irresponsibl...

Cindy Scarr explores the spiritual dimensions of summer travel and hosting guests in the Jewish tradition. The season of movement aligns with the themes of e...

The article analyzes the trend of transforming the traditional Jewish wedding ceremony under the chuppah into elongated musical performances. The author refl...

Samuel Schwarz's exploration into the enduring presence of Jews in northern Portugal provides a fascinating insight into a community termed the Crypto-Jews. ...

The article discusses the powerful impact of images depicting malnourished children in Gaza, which have intensified international pressure on Israel. These h...

A decade after the passing of Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, a new documentary, "Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire," directed by Oren Rudavsky, a...

Leah Koenig reflects on the nostalgic and cultural significance of kompot, an Eastern European fruit punch, highlighting its roots in Jewish culinary traditi...

With the Jewish holiday of love, Tu B'Av, approaching, this episode re-explores Jewish dating practices across various communities, such as Chassidic, Yeshiv...

August 2025 offers an array of Jewish-themed TV content, as highlighted by Lior Zaltzman in an article for Kveller. Among the standout shows and specials are...

Mira Fox recounts a personal experience from her junior year in college, when her violin teacher attempted to engage her in a conversation aimed at convertin...

Dovid Pearlman, a 24-year-old rising star in Jewish music, navigates an evolving industry by prioritizing authenticity and trust in Hashem over trends and me...

The podcast episode explores the complexities of tznius (modesty) standards, discussing whether halachic guidelines are clear-cut or subject to personal inte...

The Forverts has announced a brief hiatus from August 4 to August 8, during which their regular content updates will be paused. Readers are encouraged to exp...

The recent announcement of the impending closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) marks the end of a pivotal support system for Jewish cultur...

Sephardic Jewish cuisine is a vibrant reflection of history, encompassing diverse influences from Spain, Portugal, North Africa, and the Middle East. Foods l...

The August 2025 print edition of Tablet Magazine likely covers a diverse array of topics related to contemporary Jewish life, culture, and issues. Tablet Mag...

In a reflective post for Tisha B'Av, the writer usually shares a message aligned with the day's solemnity. However, they were profoundly impacted by a film a...

Harry Houdini, one of the most renowned escape artists in history, transcended his craft of magic and escapology by symbolically breaking free from the shack...

Future of Jewish is appealing for support to maintain its mission of providing nuanced insights into Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish issues, especially in...

In this roundup of current events, Bari Weiss addresses a range of pressing issues, from the celebration of murder in the US to misinformation in the media a...

This episode of "Your Jewish Week" explores various themes related to Jewish life and tradition, featuring discussions on the Torah portion of Va'eschanan, w...

As Tisha B'Av approached, Israelis reflected on their internal divisions, highlighting the national rift between different communities, including the religio...

Sonya shares her journey of finally mastering the art of making homemade puff pastry for samsa after several attempts. Her video highlights both the technica...

"The Jewish Dating Game" offers a playful approach to modern Jewish matchmaking reminiscent of the 1960s TV show "The Dating Game." Held monthly at Caveat Th...

Billy Joel's Jewish identity is a central focus in the HBO Max documentary series, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes." The series explores Joel's heritage and Jewi...

Nellie Bowles humorously critiques current American political dynamics with a focus on recent challenges faced by the Democratic party. Using a conversationa...

Alana Newhouse reflects on the joys and labor of homemade tomato sauce season in the Northeast. Despite the economic impracticality—considering both the cost...

Sanatoriums, once romanticized as places for the elite to escape urban pollution and seek rejuvenation in the Alps, have been transformed into modern wellnes...

Jeffrey Seller, the Jewish theater producer behind Broadway smashes like Rent and Hamilton, traces his journey from humble beginnings in Detroit to stardom o...

Jewish floral-inspired baby names are gaining attention with a resurgence of both old-fashioned and modern appeal. Some of these names have biblical or Hebre...

The Night of the Murdered Poets on August 12, 1952, saw the execution of 13 Jewish intellectuals in the Soviet Union, including five Yiddish writers original...

In his appearance on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro humorously recounted his only election loss to author Ami Eden ...

The episode explores the significant political shift as 27 Democratic senators vote against aid to Israel, questioning the future of bipartisan support for t...

Columbia Journalism School has launched a satirical event called the "Miss Leading Headlines Beauty Pageant" under pressure from the White House, showcasing ...

Audrey Azoulay, a former French culture minister, has made history as the first Jewish leader of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Orga...

Sarah Silverman recently shared a charming anecdote about her nursery school teacher, who happened to be none other than Judy Sandler, Adam Sandler's mother....

In his monthly Ask Me Anything session, Peter Beinart addresses a range of issues relevant to the Jewish community, particularly concerning how Jews relate t...

The film "Guns & Moses," starring Mark Feuerstein as a Chabad rabbi named Rabbi Mo, merges elements of Western genres with Jewish culture to create an action...

The Yiddish saying "mit eyn tokhes ken men nit tantsn af tsvey khasenes," meaning "you can't dance at two weddings with one behind," is explored for its rich...

The New York Times faced backlash after publishing a front-page image of an emaciated Gaza toddler, initially attributing his malnourishment solely to the co...

Online encounters have become a vital component of Jewish education, serving as a bridge between teens in Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. Initiative...

In a compelling discussion on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart and Peter Beinart explored the complex themes of Jewish identity and the Israeli-Palestinian confli...

Tom Lehrer, who recently passed away at age 97, left an indelible mark on Jewish music with his song "Hanukkah in Santa Monica." Although not a particularly ...

Exploring the raw and tender emotions of grief, Cindy Scarr's piece focuses on dealing with the loss of a beloved father. The narrative chronicles the protag...

The article explores the intense and surreal experiences of Jewish exile, or 'galus,' by sharing personal narratives of distress and perseverance that will u...

Exploring the deep connection between music and Jewish longing, particularly regarding Yerushalayim, this article showcases various Jewish artists sharing th...

Tom Lehrer, the American Jewish singer-songwriter who passed away at 97, masterfully infused Yiddishkeit into his satirical music, honing a tradition of Jewi...