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Everything Jewish you need to know for the week of 5/4/2025
6 May 2025
This week's episode of "Your Jewish Week" podcast introduces listeners to a blend of intriguing and thought-provoking topics. The episode humorously explores...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
Early Bedtime…. Or Let Him Play?
6 May 2025
Sharona discusses the dilemma many parents face between enforcing an early bedtime for their children versus allowing them extra playtime with friends, touch...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
Under Cover Notes
6 May 2025
Sharona's humorous article explores the whimsical side of indecision, using a fictional letter from a former congregant suffering sleepless nights over a cho...
6 May 2025
Hadassah
A Thinking Mother’s Memoir
6 May 2025
In "Mothers and Other Fictional Characters," Nicole Graev Lipson presents a collection of 12 insightful essays that delve deeply into the themes of motherhoo...
6 May 2025
Forward
The secret Jewish history of Alcatraz
6 May 2025
Alcatraz Island, primarily known as a notorious prison, also holds a complex place in Jewish history and culture. Jewish chaplains like Rabbi Rudolph Coffee ...
6 May 2025
Kveller
We Can’t Wait for Barbra Streisand’s New Album of Duets
6 May 2025
Barbra Streisand's upcoming album, "The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two," promises to be an exciting collection of duets with a mix of music legends, in...
6 May 2025
JTA
6 Jewish influencers who aren’t giving up on TikTok
6 May 2025
Six Jewish influencers on TikTok are leveraging the platform to educate younger audiences on Jewish history, culture, and identity, while also addressing ant...
6 May 2025
JTA
Anti-Israel singer Kehlani’s Central Park concert canceled
6 May 2025
The Central Park Summerstage concert of R&B singer Kehlani, who has been vocal in her criticism of Israel, was canceled due to security concerns following pr...
6 May 2025
Jewish Table
Freekeh Frittata
6 May 2025
Leah Koenig's latest recipe for The Jewish Table subscribers features a Freekeh Frittata, highlighting the unique qualities of freekeh, an ancient grain roas...
6 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why galas still matter, now more than ever
6 May 2025
In an era dominated by digital campaigns, galas remain an irreplaceable method of cultivating genuine connections and solidarity in the philanthropic space, ...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
Carpool Conundrum
6 May 2025
Navigating carpool arrangements within a tight-knit Jewish community can involve more than just logistics; it also touches upon relationships and responsibil...
6 May 2025
JTA
Mosab Abu Toha, Palestinian writer targeted by far-right pro-Israel activists, wins Pulitzer for commentary
6 May 2025
Palestinian poet and essayist Mosab Abu Toha has won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for commentary, celebrating his poignant essays that depict the harsh realities ...
6 May 2025
Hadassah
In Praise of Fictional Jewish Moms
5 May 2025
Fictional Jewish mothers have become a staple in literature and media, often serving as complex characters that blend humor, wisdom, and cultural richness. T...
5 May 2025
Between The Lines
IMPORTANT: Here is your link to live Zoom interview with Yossi Klein Halevi
5 May 2025
Readers are invited to a live Zoom interview with Yossi Klein Halevi, facilitated by Gary Rosenblatt. Halevi, a respected Jerusalem-based journalist and best...
5 May 2025
Lilith
“The Words Come Through Me”: Alicia Ostriker on the Healing Power of Poetry
5 May 2025
Alicia Ostriker, the esteemed poet and longtime poetry editor for Lilith, discusses her latest collection, "The Holy and Broken Bliss," which addresses theme...
5 May 2025
Kveller
What Jewish Moms Really Want for Mother’s Day
5 May 2025
Mother's Day is around the corner, and Jewish moms might appreciate a thoughtful basket filled with treats and a card filled with genuine compliments. These ...
5 May 2025
Kveller
Everything You Need to Know About Netflix’s ‘Bad Boy’
5 May 2025
"Bad Boy," a gripping new Israeli drama now on Netflix, intertwines the tale of stand-up comedian Daniel Chen's turbulent youth with compelling narratives of...
5 May 2025
Forward
A photo of my bubbe when Jewish stores still had Yiddish signs
5 May 2025
The discovery of a family photograph featuring the author's grandmother, Gertrude, in front of a Yiddish-signed store offers a unique glimpse into Jewish imm...
5 May 2025
Lehrhaus
I See Angels
5 May 2025
Exploring personal encounters through the metaphor of angels, Eric Suben reflects on how seemingly ordinary interactions have delivered profound messages at ...
5 May 2025
Future of Jewish
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4 May 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is committed to providing free, in-depth insights into Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish issues, pursuing a mission...
4 May 2025
Sam Aronow
Take the 2025 Viewer Survey!
4 May 2025
The call for participation in the 2025 Viewer Survey highlights the ongoing commitment to audience engagement in Jewish media. By collecting viewer input, th...
4 May 2025
Forward
How Jews shaped the Western – and how the Western shaped Jews
4 May 2025
Jewish influence on the Western movie genre is explored in Jonathan Friedmann's new book, "Chai Noon: Jews and the Cinematic Wild West." Jewish filmmakers an...
4 May 2025
Forward
Cardinals are Catholic not Jewish — so why do they all wear yarmulkes?
3 May 2025
The article explores the intriguing similarity between the small skullcaps worn by Catholic clerics, known as zucchetti, and Jewish kippahs. While the zucche...
3 May 2025
Kveller
The Jewish TV to Watch in May 2025
2 May 2025
May 2025 is set to be an exciting month for Jewish TV enthusiasts, with a variety of shows highlighting Jewish talent and stories. Key releases include "Bad ...
2 May 2025
Forward
Jill Sobule was as much a Jewish icon as a queer one
2 May 2025
Jill Sobule, an influential singer-songwriter and self-described two-hit wonder known for songs like "I Kissed a Girl" and "Supermodel," passed away at 66 in...
2 May 2025
Forward
50 years later, how should we remember the Kent State massacre?
2 May 2025
The remembrance of the Kent State massacre, which resulted in the deaths of four students, three of whom were Jewish, raises significant questions about Jewi...
2 May 2025
Forward
Netflix's newest Israeli show has nothing to do with Israel
2 May 2025
"Bad Boy," the latest Israeli series on Netflix, diverges from typical Israeli-themed narratives, focusing instead on the struggles of juvenile delinquents i...
2 May 2025
JTA
Something’s fishy at this Chabad house in Greenwich Village
2 May 2025
Chabad Friends launches 'Fins and Scales' at The Chabad Loft in Greenwich Village, offering a novel omakase dining experience within a Chabad house. This ini...
2 May 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Big Mailbag Episode!
2 May 2025
The Commentary Magazine hosts engage in an extensive Q&A session responding to listener inquiries, ranging from podcast format quirks to serious issues like ...
2 May 2025
JTA
Jill Sobule, pop star who also composed songs for a new ‘Yentl,’ dies at 66
2 May 2025
Jill Sobule, an influential Jewish pop singer renowned for her 1990s hit "I Kissed A Girl," has died at age 66 in a house fire. Sobule was celebrated for her...
2 May 2025
Kveller
Netta Barzilai Performs a Moving Cover of ‘Chai’ for Israel’s Independence Day
1 May 2025
On Israel's 77th Independence Day, Netta Barzilai, the Eurovision 2018 winner, delivered a poignant cover of "Chai," originally performed by Ofra Haza at Eur...
1 May 2025
Forward
10 duets Barbra Streisand and Bob Dylan should have chosen for her upcoming album
1 May 2025
Seth Rogovoy imagines a dream playlist for Barbra Streisand's upcoming album, which features duets with notable artists including Bob Dylan. While their chos...
1 May 2025
Forward
This synagogue “gets” why you need Yiddish on Yom Hashoah
1 May 2025
The Hebrew Institute of Riverdale conducts a unique Yom Hashoah Seder that deeply integrates Yiddish language and culture, honoring the memory of the 85% of ...
1 May 2025
Hadassah
Guide to Jewish Literature – May/June 2025
1 May 2025
The latest edition of "Guide to Jewish Literature" for May/June 2025 presents a curated list of new publications and noteworthy works that delve into Jewish ...
1 May 2025
Jewish Table
Shabbat Sale!
1 May 2025
Leah Koenig invites readers of The Jewish Table to take advantage of a limited-time Shabbat sale offering a 20% discount on subscriptions. Subscribers receiv...
1 May 2025
Sonya's Prep
Day in the Life of an Orthodox Jewish Working Mom | Morning Routine, Shabbat Prep & Challah Baking
1 May 2025
This video offers a glimpse into the daily life of an Orthodox Jewish working mom, showcasing how she balances the responsibilities of motherhood, work, and ...
1 May 2025
Future of Jewish
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1 May 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, offers in-depth coverage and nuanced perspectives on Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish concerns, aiming to fill the...
1 May 2025
Hadassah
Meet Canada’s Jewish Female Culinary Stars
1 May 2025
Canada's food culture showcases prominent Jewish female leaders who intertwine their culinary arts with Jewish traditions. Influential figures like Eden Grin...
1 May 2025
Hadassah
Idina Menzel Dishes on ‘Redwood’ and Jewish Ethics
1 May 2025
Idina Menzel stars in the Broadway musical Redwood, which integrates Jewish ethical principles and personal healing through its narrative. The play follows h...
1 May 2025
Promised Podcast
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The “Celebrating the Water!” Edition
30 Apr 2025
To mark Israel's 77th Independence Day, the podcast explores what it means to be Israeli by sharing personal experiences and reflections from various people,...
30 Apr 2025
Forward
What a lion, a rabbi, and a dog taught me about grief
30 Apr 2025
Benyamin Cohen reflects on the profound impact of losing a pet, drawing parallels between traditional Jewish mourning practices and the grief of losing an an...
30 Apr 2025
Kveller
Sasson Gabay Dishes on Season Three of ‘Tehran’
30 Apr 2025
Sasson Gabay, the renowned Israeli actor, offered insights into his role in the third season of the spy thriller 'Tehran,' where he plays an Iranian Jew work...
30 Apr 2025
Kveller
Why ‘Tamid Ohev Oti’ Became an Unofficial Israeli Anthem
30 Apr 2025
In the wake of the tumultuous events of October 7, 2024, a song originally titled 'Tamid Ohev Oti' has unexpectedly emerged as an anthem of hope and resilien...
30 Apr 2025
Forward
After decades of waiting, we’re finally getting a Bob Dylan-Barbra Streisand duet
30 Apr 2025
Legendary Jewish musicians Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand are finally set to collaborate, decades after preliminary talks and mutual admiration began in the ...
30 Apr 2025
JTA
Right-wing activists attack Israeli-Palestinian memorial event at Reform synagogue in Israel
30 Apr 2025
A violent protest erupted outside a Reform synagogue in Raanana, Israel, where right-wing activists attacked attendees of a joint Israeli-Palestinian memoria...
30 Apr 2025
Unorthodox
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How to Be a Jew ... or an ally like Zarna Garg
30 Apr 2025
Comedian Zarna Garg shares her journey as an Indian mom in America, discussing her strong connections to Jewish culture and her stand against antisemitism, p...
30 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Songs of the fallen set the tone for Yom HaZikaron in Israel
30 Apr 2025
Yom HaZikaron, Israel's Memorial Day, is profoundly marked by music honoring those killed in wars and terrorist acts. Following the traditional minutes of si...
30 Apr 2025
The Free Press
Douglas Murray on Joe Rogan, Hamas, and Moral Collapse in the West
29 Apr 2025
Bari Weiss discusses Douglas Murray's recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, highlighting his candid and incisive analysis of pressing global conflic...
29 Apr 2025
Forward
Reflections of a soldier after returning home (a wartime diary)
29 Apr 2025
In this reflective piece, Israeli soldier Yair Ben Menachem shares his experiences and emotions upon returning home after wartime service. He poignantly desc...
29 Apr 2025
JTA
Facing police investigation, Irish band Kneecap denies supporting Hamas, Hezbollah
29 Apr 2025
The Irish rap group Kneecap is under investigation by U.K. police for allegedly supporting Hamas and Hezbollah, following their controversial anti-Israel per...
29 Apr 2025