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Mélanie Laurent, a celebrated French Jewish actress known for her role in Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds," joins the cast of "Fauda" for its upcom...

On a rainy Saturday, Linus Gordon, a Jewish software engineer turned pickle influencer, organized the first-ever NYC Pickle Crawl. Inspired by his viral pick...

Susan Cain discusses her complex relationship with her Orthodox Jewish mother and how it influenced her exploration of sorrow and longing in her book "Bitter...

Susan Cain explores her complex relationship with her Orthodox Jewish mother, raising poignant questions about intergenerational relationships and the notion...

Philanthropist Eli Hirschfeld has generously donated the domains Yiddish.com and Yiddish.org to the Forward, an organization dedicated to promoting Yiddish c...

Israel's upcoming Independence Day ceremony has chosen notable figures, including American conservative pundit Ben Shapiro, former hostage Emily Damari, and ...

Larry David's satirical New York Times essay, "My Dinner with Adolf," critiques Bill Maher's recent amiable dinner with Donald Trump by imagining a similar e...

The Forward, a major player in Jewish journalism since its Yiddish-language inception in 1897, has expanded its online presence with the acquisition of the d...

"Kugel," a prequel to the praised Israeli series "Shtisel," brings back Sasson Gabay in his iconic role as Nuchem Shtisel. The show offers a deeper explorati...

This week's episode provides an engaging overview of current topics intersecting with Jewish life globally. The discussion includes the discovery of one of t...

In this lecture at Lander College for Men, Dr. Henry Abramson explores the emergence of Hasidism, a Jewish mystical movement that began in 18th-century Easte...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88, played a significant role in advancing Catholic-Jewish relations through dialogue and reconciliation, actively counterin...

William Kolbrener and Ronit Eitan discuss their platform Writing on the Wall and their magazine Balagan, aiming to foster diverse conversations in literature...

This video captures the essence of a family Passover seder, emphasizing the meaningfulness of the holiday in creating lasting family memories. The host, alon...

Joshua Hoffman, representing the publication Future of Jewish, invites readers to support their mission of providing nuanced and in-depth coverage of Jewish,...

The article explores the pervasive sentiment among Israelis that the world misunderstands or unfairly critiques them, citing incidents like biased internatio...

Billy Barry's life transformed when he encountered choreographer Ohad Naharin at Juilliard, sparking a journey that led him from New York to Batsheva, Israel...

Hapoel Tel Aviv made history by capturing their first EuroCup basketball title, defeating Gran Canaria, which promotes them to the top-tier EuroLeague, joini...

Broadway's Jewish stars gathered for a unique Passover seder at the Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan, organized by Howie Tilkin, a stage manager for the mus...

Eli Lake joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss two thought-provoking articles from their latest issue: one by Christine Rosen on the growing trend...

Max Nordau, a key figure in early Zionist thought, is known for his controversial views on art and his role in shaping perceptions of Jewish identity. In the...

Dyan Forest, at 90, is recognized as the world's oldest female stand-up comedian by Guinness World Records. Her performance, "90 Years of Songs and Scandal,"...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro stands at the center of a curious mystery after a fire in his mansion revealed burnt remnants of a Haggadah featuring "Hat...

Daniel Saunders' guest essay critiques Baroness Sayeeda Warsi's book, which claims pervasive Islamophobia in the West leveraging a comparison with David Badd...

Author Dara Horn joins the podcast to discuss Jewish responses to tragic events, anti-Semitism, and optimism for the future, alongside her new graphic novel ...

Revisiting Shari Lewis' 1996 PBS Passover special, the article argues for its excellence as a children's holiday program. Featuring beloved puppets like Lamb...

In the newly released trailer for "The Fantastic Four: First Steps," viewers catch glimpses of the Jewish essence of Yancy Street, showcasing hints of Ben Gr...

Orchard Street in New York City's Lower East Side has long been a focal point for Jewish life. Once a bustling hub of Jewish businesses established by Easter...

MomentLive!, an initiative by the magazine \emph{Moment}, commemorates its fifth anniversary. Initially launched during the early days of the COVID-19 pandem...

This episode explores the political and cultural significance of controversial topics in Israel, including a letter from air force reservists demanding gover...

Michael Tilson Thomas, legendary Jewish conductor and music director laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, is set to conduct his last concert at the age of...

Noa Argamani, a former Israeli hostage and activist for hostage release, and Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, have been named among Ti...

Elon Musk, known for his controversial viewpoints, reportedly asked Ashley St. Clair, the Jewish mother of his child, to forego the tradition of circumcision...

Michael Halperin recounts how his Jewish upbringing and knowledge of the Hebrew Bible influenced his career in writing scripts for popular media, including t...

Hank Azaria, known for his iconic Simpsons voices and acting roles, combines his Jewish heritage with his passion for Bruce Springsteen by singing the Passov...

Peter Beinart announces an upcoming "Ask Me Anything" session exclusively for Premium members, scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 17, at 2 PM ET. Thi...

Sasson Gabay, renowned for his role as Nuhem Shtisel in the acclaimed series "Shtisel," returns to portray the character in the prequel series "Kugel." Set i...

Phil Rosenthal, known for creating 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and hosting 'Somebody Feed Phil,' recently overcame his aversion to matzah, a traditional Passov...

Readers of Moment magazine responded to a range of topics recently covered by the publication, delving into the influence of Viktor Frankl, the therapeutic p...

Hebrew's use of "chaver," which ambiguously refers to both platonic friends and romantic partners, highlights cultural nuances in how Israelis define relatio...

The video explores the complexities of Israeli identity, highlighting the original vision for Israel as a unified, strong nation distinct from its exilic pas...

The tribute to Myra Sklarew, commemorating her remarkable career in poetry, highlights her work that explored Jewish identity, nature, and human history with...

Tamara de Lempicka was a pioneering Art Deco artist known for her glossy portraits and sensual nudes that epitomized the style of the 1920s. Originally from ...

Actor Ben Platt, speaking at an event in New York City, expressed that his Jewish identity is culturally and emotionally significant but not defined by Israe...

Ben Platt, renowned Jewish actor, has recently expressed that his Jewish identity is defined more by cultural and interpersonal connections than by the state...

The podcast announces a hiatus during the Passover holiday, with a return planned for the following Wednesday. Daniel Niosi will resume as the host after the...

The podcast is temporarily paused during Chol HaMoed of Passover, with plans to return the following week. Listeners are wished a happy holiday in the meantime.

The podcast 'For Heaven's Sake' is taking a brief pause during the Passover holiday. The next episode featuring Daniel Niosi will air the following Wednesday.

Rupa Subramanya, an Indian-born Canadian journalist, reflects on her experiences in Canada, highlighting her transition from India to Canada as a journey tow...

Rachel Steinhardt shares her experience organizing a Judaica collection drive for Jewish families affected by the L.A. wildfires. Through a grassroots initia...