My Jewish Mommy Life
The FULL Hanukkah Collection at Target!
29 Nov 2024
As Hanukkah approaches, Target has unveiled its extensive collection of holiday-themed items. This collection includes a variety of decorations and presents ...
29 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Meet the Great British Bake Off superfan who likes a challenge
29 Nov 2024
Harry Lampert, a 29-year-old self-taught baker and Great British Bake Off superfan, has spent years replicating the show's technical challenges from home. Al...
29 Nov 2024
Kveller
This New Israeli TV Show Is Coming to Netflix in 2025
29 Nov 2024
Israeli TV series are making significant waves internationally, with the adaptation and inspiration reaching prominent platforms like Netflix. Following the ...
29 Nov 2024
Kveller
How My Southern Interfaith Family Pulled Together the Perfect Bat Mitzvah
29 Nov 2024
In a touching personal narrative, Sara Blancke shares how her Southern interfaith family crafted a meaningful bat mitzvah for her daughter within a unique se...
29 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The German Jews who were ashamed of being Jewish
29 Nov 2024
Evelyn Toynton's memoir, "They Were Good Germans Once," delves into the complex lives of her German-Jewish family, highlighting the painful duality they face...
29 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why Not Let the Leaning Tower Collapse review: ‘big questions on history and morality’
29 Nov 2024
Daniel Snowman's new collection of essays, "Why Not Let the Leaning Tower Collapse?", explores the intersections of history, culture, and morality. As a cult...
29 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
As a Jew, I need Israel. This is why.
29 Nov 2024
Maia Zelkha shares her personal journey of identity and belonging, emphasizing the crucial role Israel plays in her sense of Jewish collective consciousness....
29 Nov 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Stuffed to the Gillers
29 Nov 2024
Canadian arts institutions are increasingly politicized, with Anne Michaels' Giller Prize win igniting controversy due to Scotiabank's ties with Israel. Cult...
29 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Moroccan chicken and apricots
29 Nov 2024
This recipe features a classic Moroccan chicken dish enriched with apricots, offering a balance of sweet and savory flavors. Traditionally prepared in a tagi...
29 Nov 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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Netanyahu's war on the media, explained
29 Nov 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is executing a strategic assault on press freedoms, exemplified by economic measures against the Haare...
29 Nov 2024
Chabad.org
Jewish Pop Star Says The Truth About Modern Music Industry
29 Nov 2024
The video discusses the insights of a Jewish pop star who shares their perspective on the modern music industry, highlighting challenges and the evolving nat...
29 Nov 2024
Tikvah
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Ari Lamm on the Biblical Meaning of Giving Thanks
29 Nov 2024
Rabbi Ari Lamm discusses the profound and diverse expressions of gratitude in the Hebrew Bible, focusing on Leah and Cain as key biblical figures to understa...
29 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Banning Social Media
28 Nov 2024
Reflecting on the 2012 Charedi Asifa against the internet, rabbinic warnings about its dangers, particularly social media, appear to have had some merit. Tho...
28 Nov 2024
Chabad.org
The Rebbe and the Troubled Teen
28 Nov 2024
In this video, a teenager approaches the Lubavitcher Rebbe with skepticism about whether he truly understands her struggles. The Rebbe addresses her concerns...
28 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The unique Ethiopian festival with Jerusalem at its heart
28 Nov 2024
Sigd, a unique Ethiopian Jewish festival, represents the deep connection of the Beta Israel to Jerusalem and spiritual renewal. Celebrated 50 days post-Yom K...
28 Nov 2024
Promised Podcast
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The “The Paper They’re Written On” Edition
28 Nov 2024
The episode discusses the challenges and controversies surrounding the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, and the ramifications of the International Cri...
28 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Super quick and easy one bowl challah
28 Nov 2024
Exploring the meditative art of bread-making, this article provides a simple one-bowl challah recipe tailored for busy individuals who wish to connect with a...
28 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar Quiz no 284
28 Nov 2024
Etgar Quiz No. 284 offers a challenging set of questions designed to test knowledge on various Jewish themes not found in the Etgar Handbook. This installmen...
28 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
‘You need to know about evil to play the Happiest Man on Earth’
28 Nov 2024
Kenneth Tigar, an accomplished 82-year-old actor, embodies Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku in the one-man play "The Happiest Man on Earth" in London. The play,...
28 Nov 2024
My Jewish Mommy Life
Shop for HANUKKAH with Me! VLOG
28 Nov 2024
As Hanukkah approaches, this engaging vlog provides a lively shopping experience, exploring gift ideas and festive preparations for the Jewish holiday. The c...
28 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Slow braised beef stew (Stracotto di manzo)
28 Nov 2024
This piece captures the story of the author's enchanting culinary experience in Rome, where they tasted stracotto di manzo for the first time. Invited to a S...
28 Nov 2024
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Between Modern Orthodoxy and Religious Zionism: At Home as an Immigrant
28 Nov 2024
Sruli Fruchter explores the complex experiences of living between modern Orthodoxy and Israel's Religious Zionism after making aliyah. The transition from Am...
28 Nov 2024
Culturally Jewish
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'My Dead Mom' gives the nagging Jewish mother trope a haunting twist
28 Nov 2024
Wendy Litner's web series "My Dead Mom" humorously explores the continuing presence of her late mother's critical voice, addressing Jewish mother stereotypes...
28 Nov 2024
Chabad.org
WATCH: Jewish Singer REVEALS How She Became A Top Pop-Star
28 Nov 2024
The video is an exploration of the journey of a Jewish singer who has risen to prominence in the world of pop music, blending her cultural heritage with her ...
28 Nov 2024
Kveller
Natalie Portman Stars In the Best Jewish Thanksgiving Episode Ever Made
27 Nov 2024
"Lady in the Lake," a limited series on Apple TV+ starring Natalie Portman, offers a rare and intricate portrayal of Jewish life through the lens of a 1960s ...
27 Nov 2024
Forward
We can be thankful this year — and Jewish wisdom can help
27 Nov 2024
Jay Michaelson reflects on his struggle with feeling thankful amid political and global crises, emphasizing the importance of cultivating gratitude even in d...
27 Nov 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Charedi Draft-Dodging: The Movie
27 Nov 2024
Natan Slifkin discusses the contentious issue of draft-dodging among Charedi Jews in Israel, highlighting the tension between military service and traditiona...
27 Nov 2024
JTA
Katz’s Deli, a NYC icon, gets its first-ever commercial
27 Nov 2024
Katz's Delicatessen, a legendary establishment in New York City's Lower East Side renowned for its iconic pastrami sandwiches and cinematic appearances, has ...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Wicked review: ‘it’s a Grande entrance’
27 Nov 2024
The film adaptation of "Wicked," directed by Jon M. Chu, draws shocking parallels between its setting and Nazi Germany, reminiscent of Der Stürmer's propagan...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
London’s second favourite Christmas sandwich is Jew-ish
27 Nov 2024
London-based chef Ollie Gratter has created a unique festive sandwich called the Gobbler, which was ranked as the second favorite Christmas sandwich by Time ...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jews are back as everyone’s go-to target, but I’m looking for a glimpse of light
27 Nov 2024
In a time when Jews face renewed targeting and antisemitic sentiments are pervasive, this deeply personal piece explores the struggle with faith and communit...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Meet Jake Cohen, the chef reinventing the modern Jew-ish menu
27 Nov 2024
Jake Cohen is redefining Jewish cuisine for a modern audience, blending his deep Ashkenazi roots with diverse influences from his personal life. With nearly ...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Oatmeal, schmaltz and cherry cookies
27 Nov 2024
Balancing the sweet and savory, schmaltz—a traditional Jewish chicken fat—adds a unique depth to oatmeal cookies, offering a fascinating twist to a classic t...
27 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Educating by understanding our learners
27 Nov 2024
Ari Y. Kelman's model, embraced by the Jim Joseph Foundation, offers insights into Jewish education by focusing on universal learning processes rather than s...
27 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We can all learn from Wicked, an allegory of Jewish history
27 Nov 2024
The musical Wicked, seen as an allegory of Jewish history, offers deep insights into themes of scapegoating and resilience. The story reimagines The Wizard o...
27 Nov 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Fighting antisemitism—and loving Star Trek—were Henry Wolfond’s rocket fuel to reach outer space
27 Nov 2024
Henry Wolfond, a Canadian Jewish business executive, recently fulfilled his lifelong dream of becoming an astronaut by flying on a Blue Origin commercial spa...
27 Nov 2024
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The Myth of the Judaic Puritans
27 Nov 2024
Yisroel Benporat critically examines the persistent myth that Puritans in early America embraced aspects of Judaism, debunking claims such as Cotton Mather w...
27 Nov 2024
JTA
Schusterman foundation, whose fortune comes from oil, makes first donation to climate group
27 Nov 2024
The Schusterman Family Philanthropies, traditionally tied to oil and gas wealth, made their first foray into environmental philanthropy with a $300,000 donat...
27 Nov 2024
Tablet
We Are Stories
27 Nov 2024
In his poignant acceptance speech for the Berman Literature Prize, Jewish Guatemalan writer Eduardo Halfon reflects on the profound impact of tradition and s...
27 Nov 2024
Tablet
A Sephardic Thanksgiving Dinner
27 Nov 2024
Jamie Betesh Carter reflects on the unique culinary blend of her Sephardic and Ashkenazi heritage, particularly how her family navigated these traditions dur...
27 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
This is what our grandparents warned us about.
26 Nov 2024
Hana Raviyt Schank writes a poignant guest essay reflecting on the rise of antisemitism among Western Jews, especially in the aftermath of the October 7 conf...
26 Nov 2024
Forward
10 wicked ways to avoid talking about Gaza and Trump this Thanksgiving
26 Nov 2024
Talya Zax offers a light-hearted guide to sidestepping heavy political topics like the war in Gaza and American politics during Thanksgiving dinners. Suggest...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Picture This: Chapter 31
26 Nov 2024
Estee, in the midst of Succot, reflects on her own journey while dealing with physical discomfort and family dynamics. She is visited by her friend Tehila an...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Out of Focus: Chapter 6
26 Nov 2024
During a typical Shabbat family gathering, the narrator reflects on the challenges of parenting. As she serves her children ice cream, her struggle with cons...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land: Chapter 24
26 Nov 2024
Chapter 24 of "Lie of the Land" by Cindy Scarr features a reflective conversation between Gabe and Hillel about Gabe's discovery regarding his real last name...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
20 questions for… Chava Lipszyc
26 Nov 2024
Chava Lipszyc, the Production Manager at Mishpacha magazine, describes her intricate role in producing this prominent Jewish publication. Chava, who grew up ...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
The War and Kitchen Avoidance
26 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr humorously explores her ambivalence towards cooking in her article, discussing the pressure and expectations that come with preparing meals, part...
26 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Your Invitation to a Great First Date
26 Nov 2024
This humorous piece from Mishpacha Magazine explores the often awkward and ritualistic nature of a first date within the Orthodox Jewish community. The autho...
26 Nov 2024
Forward
Who are the most (and least) Jewish Peanuts characters?
26 Nov 2024
PJ Grisar humorously ranks the Peanuts characters based on their perceived Jewishness, despite their lack of explicit Jewish identity. Charlie Brown, Sally, ...
26 Nov 2024
Forward
The day a Jewish Bronx kid shocked a Vermont salesperson
26 Nov 2024
Avram Patt recounts a memorable experience from the mid-1970s in Vermont, where his knowledge of Yiddish surprised a thrift shop saleswoman. Having moved fro...
26 Nov 2024