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Adam Brody, Adrien Brody nab best actor Critics Choice awards for portraying Jewish characters
9 Feb
Adam Brody and Adrien Brody both won Critics Choice Awards for their portrayals of Jewish characters, highlighting the significance of Jewish representation ...
9 Feb
Forward
Super Bowl 2025: The Yiddish history of the ‘tush push,’ the Philadelphia Eagles’ unstoppable play
9 Feb
The Philadelphia Eagles' infamous 'tush push' play not only dominates on the football field but also carries a surprising linguistic and cultural history. Kn...
9 Feb
Chabad.org
Everything Jewish you need to know for the week of 2/10!
9 Feb
This episode of 'Your Jewish Week' podcast brings a light-hearted and entertaining take on current Jewish happenings and cultural phenomena. Rabbi Dovi share...
9 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah
Empathy is Good. But Not Enough
9 Feb
The article explores the ongoing tension between Charedi Jews and the wider Israeli population regarding IDF service. Although Charedim are often exempt from...
9 Feb
Future of Jewish
If you can, please help us keep serving you.
9 Feb
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a publication dedicated to providing comprehensive insights into Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish community global...
9 Feb
JTA
3 Jewish angles for Super Bowl Sunday
9 Feb
With the Super Bowl approaching, this article explores several Jewish-related narratives surrounding the event. Robert Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemit...
9 Feb
Living Lchaim
The Shidduch System Exposed: What’s Working, What’s Not, and What’s Next?
8 Feb
The discussion delves into the complexities of the shidduch (Jewish matchmaking) process, highlighting differing perspectives from shadchanim (matchmakers) a...
8 Feb
JTA
Swanky, secular Shabbat parties keep popping up in NYC
7 Feb
In New York City, a novel trend is emerging where Shabbat dinners blend traditional Jewish Sabbath customs with stylish, secular settings. These events, such...
7 Feb
New Voices
Music in Yiddishland – In Conversation with Kleztronica’s Chaia
7 Feb
Kleztronica, an innovative fusion of klezmer and techno music, is gaining traction among young Jews seeking alternative cultural spaces. Created by Chaia, Kl...
7 Feb
Forward
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses' a Jewish poet's bookstore rises back to life
7 Feb
In Trieste, Italy, the storied Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba has been revitalized, restoring the legacy of Umberto Saba, a prominent Jewish poet. The book...
7 Feb
Kveller
The Jewish TV and Movies to Watch in February 2025
7 Feb
February 2025 promises a plethora of exciting new TV shows and movies with Jewish influences and stars. Highlights include Amy Schumer's rom-com "Kinda Pregn...
7 Feb
Jewish History Lectures
Who Were the Mysterious Radhanite Traders?
7 Feb
The Radhanite traders were Jewish merchants active during the 9th century, known for their expansive travel networks that connected the Western and Eastern w...
7 Feb
Kveller
Noah Wyle’s Jewish Background Shaped His ‘The Pitt’ Character
7 Feb
Noah Wyle's portrayal of Dr. Michael Robinavitch in the new medical drama "The Pitt" is deeply influenced by his Russian Jewish heritage. The character, shap...
7 Feb
JTA
Kanye embarks on a new antisemitic spree on X, saying, ‘I’m never apologizing for my Jewish comments’
7 Feb
Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has launched another series of antisemitic remarks on the social media platform X, repeating the behavior that l...
7 Feb
Future of Jewish
There is no reason for Jews not to be armed anymore.
7 Feb
Karol Markowicz argues for Jewish communities to embrace gun ownership as a means of self-defense in light of increasing antisemitic violence, particularly r...
7 Feb
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Gaza is the 52nd State
7 Feb
Avi Finegold and Phoebe Maltz Bovy discuss the implications of Trump's tariff threats on Canada, highlighting the impact on kosher food prices and a shift in...
7 Feb
Tablet
The Beauty of Bokser
7 Feb
Carob, or "bokser," is a nutrient-rich, versatile legume with a deep historical and cultural significance within Jewish tradition, particularly linked to Tu ...
7 Feb
Forward
Robert Kraft’s new Super Bowl ad enlists Tom Brady and Snoop Dogg to fight ‘all hate’
6 Feb
Robert Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS) has released a Super Bowl ad featuring Tom Brady and Snoop Dogg to promote unity against hate. The ad...
6 Feb
Forward
In Trump's Gaza pronouncement, a disdain for humanity worthy of Caligula
6 Feb
Robert Zaretsky draws a provocative comparison between Donald Trump's rhetoric and actions and Albert Camus' portrayal of the Roman emperor Caligula. In a re...
6 Feb
Moment
Expanding the Canon Highlights Six Diverse Jewish Plays
6 Feb
Expanding the Canon is a theater initiative launched by Theater J and the Alliance for Jewish Theater to broaden the representation of Jewish narratives on s...
6 Feb
Kveller
The Best Mezuzahs For a Nursery or Kids’ Room
6 Feb
Decorating a nursery or child's room is a meaningful opportunity to integrate Jewish traditions with personal design, and choosing a mezuzah for that space c...
6 Feb
JTA
I was raised on Peter Yarrow’s songs — but don’t think Jewish communities should sing them
6 Feb
Peter Yarrow, known for his role in the music trio Peter, Paul, and Mary, left behind a legacy complicated by his past conviction for sexually assaulting a m...
6 Feb
Forward
Trump to ‘defend the rights of Christians,' announces new faith initiative led by controversial televangelist
6 Feb
President Donald Trump announced new faith-based initiatives, appointing televangelist Paula White to lead a White House faith office focused on religious li...
6 Feb
JTA
Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader is leaving the New York Mets
6 Feb
Harrison Bader, a Jewish outfielder from Bronxville, New York, is transitioning from the New York Mets to the Minnesota Twins on a one-year, $6.25 million co...
6 Feb
Promised Podcast
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The “No One Expects the Pax Trumpiana!” Edition
6 Feb
Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron delve into the implications of Donald Trump's controversial proposal to turn Gaza into a U.S. protectorate and analyze H...
6 Feb
Jewdicious
Unlocking the Power of Calm: A Game Changer To Help Us Eat and Feel Better
6 Feb
The article explores the deep connection between chronic stress, emotional eating, and overall well-being, using personal experiences as illustrative example...
6 Feb
Future of Jewish
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6 Feb
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, aims to provide insightful and nuanced perspectives on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, counteracting mainstre...
6 Feb
JTA
The Pink Peacock, Glasgow’s queer-friendly, Yiddish-oriented, anti-Zionist cafe, sets its sights on Brooklyn
5 Feb
The Pink Peacock, a queer-friendly, Yiddish-oriented, and anti-Zionist café from Glasgow, plans to reopen in Brooklyn. After closing in 2023 due to burnout a...
5 Feb
Chabad.org
Is Weeping a Sign of Weakness?
5 Feb
The narrative explores the emotional journey of a young trauma survivor who sought guidance from the Rebbe. Through the supportive interaction, he reconciled...
5 Feb
Jewish Action
Which Wood You Be?
5 Feb
To celebrate Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for trees, Sari Kopitnikoff invites readers to determine which type of tree best aligns with their personality ...
5 Feb
The Free Press
The L.A. Times’ Owner Takes the Red Pill. Plus. . .
5 Feb
In this edition of The Free Press, Madeleine Kearns explores the political and cultural shift known as the 'vibe shift,' epitomized by L.A. Times owner Patri...
5 Feb
Tablet
One Saint’s Day
5 Feb
The annual Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a vibrant cultural event that marks the end of the city's Christmas season, blendin...
5 Feb
Kveller
A Jewish Ode to Cabbage
4 Feb
Cabbage holds a cherished place in Jewish culinary traditions, from its historical roots in Ashkenazi and Eastern European Jewish diets to its current popula...
4 Feb
Mishpacha
Where the Wagon Takes You
4 Feb
TYH (Thank You Hashem) is a music movement that has taken the Jewish community by storm, emphasizing gratitude, spirituality, and joy amidst challenging time...
4 Feb
Mishpacha
The Football Deal
4 Feb
The article narrates the inspiring story of Rabbi Yanky Kupperwasser's son, Dovid, who engaged in an act of mesirus nefesh (self-sacrifice) by refraining fro...
4 Feb
Mishpacha
To Rock the Cradle: Chapter 16
4 Feb
Leebie Herzog, a character in "To Rock the Cradle," navigates the emotional challenge of welcoming two new mothers and a grieving woman at the series' matern...
4 Feb
Forward
As a Jewish descendant of Carter G. Woodson, I cherish the history of the Black-Jewish alliance
4 Feb
Brennan Nevada Johnson reflects on her unique identity as a Black Jewish woman, particularly during Black History Month, as she discovers her connection to C...
4 Feb
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Galeet Dardashti on reviving Middle Eastern Jewish culture through music
4 Feb
Galeet Dardashti, a singer and anthropologist, explores her Mizrahi Jewish roots and the musical legacy of her Iranian grandfather, Iran's most famous Jewish...
4 Feb
Jewish Table
On Coming to Terms
4 Feb
Leah Koenig candidly shares her inner turmoil about maintaining "The Jewish Table" amidst the tumultuous political climate fueled by the Trump administration...
4 Feb
eJewishPhilanthropy
Education as a bridge: Uniting Jewish philosophies through shared programming
4 Feb
Faced with declining enrollment and financial pressures, Jewish day schools Rodeph Sholom School and Schechter Manhattan embarked on a collaborative journey ...
4 Feb
New Voices
Not Even A Jewfro Can Save You, Mark Zuckerberg
3 Feb
Basha Lox's article critiques Mark Zuckerberg’s recent actions and image changes, linking them to his controversial relationship with Donald Trump and proble...
3 Feb
Chabad.org
A Hug Saved My Life
3 Feb
This personal story delves into a powerful moment of human connection that occurred during a period of intense personal crisis. The video highlights how a si...
3 Feb
Hadassah
Homegrown Jewish Symbols
3 Feb
Tu B'Shevat, celebrated as the new year for trees, has grown from its roots as a minor agricultural festival into a broader acknowledgment of ecological conc...
3 Feb
Forward
How a socialist Valentine’s Day mixer turned into a messy debate over Zionism
3 Feb
A socialist Valentine’s Day mixer in Brooklyn, organized by the Democratic Socialists of America, unexpectedly sparked a heated debate over Zionism, reflecti...
3 Feb
Forward
Adrien Brody's performance in 'The Brutalist' hits home for descendants of immigrants and Holocaust survivors
3 Feb
Adrien Brody's portrayal of a Holocaust survivor and immigrant architect in 'The Brutalist' hit home for many at a recent 92ndY event, as he discussed themes...
3 Feb
Hadassah
Essential Dating Tips From Jewish Matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom
3 Feb
Aleeza Ben Shalom, famed from Netflix's "Jewish Matchmaking," shares her pragmatic and culturally sensitive dating advice in her new book "Matchmaker, Matchm...
3 Feb
My Jewish Mommy Life
My 10 COMMANDMENTS for a Clean Kitchen!
3 Feb
In this video, the creator shares her innovative approach to maintaining cleanliness and organization in a kosher kitchen through what she calls her "10 Comm...
3 Feb
Forward
What should a mourner do while sitting shiva? A rabbi offers 4 suggestions
2 Feb
Rabbi Daniel Cohen offers four insightful guidelines for navigating the mourning period of shiva, transforming what can often seem like a daunting ritual int...
2 Feb
Chabad.org
Your Jewish Week: Beshalach
2 Feb
This episode of "Your Jewish Week" explores the weekly Torah portion Beshalach with humor and insightful commentary. It highlights the significant events ass...
2 Feb
Mishpacha
Lipa’s Super Seder Takeover
2 Feb
Lipas' Super Seder Takeover is an engaging piece featured in Mishpacha Magazine, offering a unique exploration of the traditions and nuances of Passover Sede...
2 Feb