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Cambridge, Massachusetts has become a burgeoning hub for Sefardi Jewish culture thanks to the grassroots efforts of Naomi Spector and Yinnon Sanders. Their c...

The popularity of the Jewish names Kohen and Mira reflects intriguing cultural divisions in the United States, with Kohen trending in red states and Mira in ...

French Jewish actress Charlotte Gainsbourg stars in "Étoile," a new series by "Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" creators Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino. The s...

In an act of communal solidarity and celebration, Keith Siegel's Pancake House pop-up has opened in Tel Aviv's Sarona Market, drawing crowds eager to support...

Hosts Jonathan Schwab and Yael Steiner preview the upcoming fourth season of "Jewish History Nerds," which will focus on the fascinating stories behind Jewis...

Following the unsettling events of October 7, writer and podcaster Zibby Owens initiated an anthology project to confront the rising tide of antisemitism thr...

Rabbi Menachem Froman was a complex and influential figure within Israeli society, using the mystical framework of the Zohar to bridge divides between religi...

A Jewish birthday is not just another year marker; it's a spiritual milestone akin to a personal Rosh Hashanah. This concept emphasizes reflection, reinvigor...

"Sweet Babe: A Jewish Grandmother Kvells," a delightful children's book by illustrator Robin Rosenthal, celebrates the affectionate Yiddish language and Jewi...

Indian Jewish names are a beautiful blend of traditional Jewish and diverse Indian linguistic and cultural influences. The Indian Jewish community has one of...

A recent Pew Research Center study reveals that nearly 25% of Americans raised Jewish no longer identify as religiously Jewish, with 17% describing themselve...

A Pew Research Center survey reveals that nearly 24% of U.S. adults raised Jewish no longer identify as religiously Jewish, with 17% being religiously unaffi...

In this vibrant and lively display, Israelis are seen dancing joyfully throughout the bustling Jerusalem Shuk, or market. The video captures the energetic at...

Marking the fourth anniversary of The Jewish Table, Leah Koenig shares a lighthearted narrative around crafting a Spring Vegetable Soup as a base for warmer ...

Amidst heightened tensions in Israel, the refusal of the Ultra-Orthodox community to enlist in the military remains a critical point of contention due to the...

Jordan Rosenblum explores the profound symbolism of the pig in Jewish culture, highlighting how it's been used to affirm and challenge Jewish identity throug...

Jewish Studies professor Jordan Rosenblum explores the symbolic significance of the pig in Jewish culture, addressing both its historical and contemporary im...

The episode delves into the controversy surrounding the refusal of many Ultra-Orthodox young men in Israel to enlist in the military despite the ongoing war ...

The narrative recounts the unique situation of a Jewish governess, Miss Sarah Rosen, employed at Longhaven Manor, a household torn between her unconventional...

Moshe Reuven shares his extraordinary journey through life, marked by a near-death experience, achieving success in the music industry, excelling in business...

Daniella Gilboa, a former hostage recently released from captivity in Gaza, managed to preserve her Jewish faith through song. Along with other female soldie...

Yiddish has a long-standing and vibrant history in Texas, despite the state's popularly perceived linguistic identity. The language saw its heyday from 1907 ...

Cindy Scarr reflects on the profound realization that her mother has often shared and anticipated her interests, confirming King Solomon's assertion that "th...

Last Call, a new off-Broadway play by Peter Danish, dramatizes the storied rivalry between legendary classical conductors Leonard Bernstein and Herbert von K...

An upcoming event at the Baruch Performing Arts Center in Manhattan will see six leading Yiddish studies experts engaging in a discussion about the future of...

In Season 3 of HBO's series The White Lotus, Jaclyn, an aging actress portrayed by Michelle Monaghan, is seen with Barbra Streisand's hefty autobiography at ...

Manischewitz, the renowned kosher food brand, has introduced a food truck named the "Manischewitz Deli on Wheels" in New York City, aligning its launch with ...

Abby Roth, known as Classically Abby, is the sister of conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. A classically trained opera singer, Roth began her online presen...

Manischewitz, the iconic kosher brand, has launched a new venture with the "Deli on Wheels," an orange food truck serving classic Jewish dishes like matzo ba...

A recent episode of Sesame Street titled "Mitzvah Day Mix-Up" captures an important Jewish concept by illustrating mitzvahs as acts of kindness through initi...

In the face of rising cultural boycotts and antisemitism, Jewish artists in Canada confront significant challenges in the arts community. Some artists remain...

Panama has emerged as a prime destination for Jewish travelers, offering a rich blend of kosher amenities and cultural experiences against the backdrop of it...

The Théâtre de la Colline in Paris is hosting "Golem," an innovative multilingual stage adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story, directed by celebrated I...

Janis Ian, the renowned singer-songwriter known for her poignant social commentaries, is the subject of a documentary by Varda Bar-Kar that highlights her Je...

Gal Gadot, Israeli actress known for her role as Wonder Woman, has been criticized and praised for her comments and actions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian...

Democrats are facing a major decline in favorability and voting demographics, with significant shifts in Hispanic and youth voting trends leaning towards Rep...

This video highlights ten common mistakes to avoid during Passover in order to enhance the holiday's meaningfulness and spirituality. Emphasizing preparation...

Ted Goldstein reflects on his experiences teaching at a unique yeshiva composed of both Ashkenazi and Persian Jews, where he witnesses the beauty of Jewish d...

This brief entry from The Cholent highlights the availability of their content on the Substack app, suggesting readers can access more of Max Steele's work v...

Jessica Reinmann, a Democratic challenger for New York's 17th Congressional District, emphasizes her deep ties to Israel and Jewish heritage, influenced by h...

"House of David," a new Amazon show by Christian filmmakers Andy and Jon Erwin, delivers a compelling depiction of Jews through the biblical story of King Da...

This week's Jewish media highlights include engaging explorations into cultural symbolism and historic milestones. Discussions touch on various interpretatio...

Farbreng, an initiative by Yugntruf, is fostering in-person Yiddish-speaking gatherings across various cities including Boston, Chicago, Michigan, Montreal, ...

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, celebrating its centennial in 2025, has played a crucial role in preserving Eastern European Jewish culture and the Yiddi...

Kveller writer Lior Zaltzman explores the connections between the hit show "Severance" and Jewish traditions, focusing on themes like sacrifice and atonement...

The episode explores the triumphant return of astronauts stranded by Boeing's spacecraft malfunction, highlighting SpaceX's role in the rescue and Boeing's s...

Rabbi Natan Slifkin discusses the growing political insanity in Israel, particularly focusing on Prime Minister Netanyahu's recent actions and statements. Sl...

"Operation Mincemeat" is a musical comedy that recounts the true story of a British intelligence operation during World War II aimed at deceiving the Nazis w...

YIVO, originally established in Vilna in 1925 to promote the study of Eastern European Jewish life and the Yiddish language, has become a poignant guardian o...

Donald Trump recently expressed his admiration for the classic Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof" during his visit to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D...