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Adidas has concluded the sale of its Yeezy sneaker line, originally created with Ye (Kanye West), and has committed a significant portion of the profits to c...

Saturday Night Live (SNL) has been fundamentally shaped by Jewish creatives, who have significantly influenced its comedic style and success. Lorne Michaels,...

Jewish influence has been integral to the development and ongoing success of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Lorne Michaels, the show's Jewish creator and executi...

Jesse Eisenberg, notable actor and director, received Polish citizenship from President Andrzej Duda in recognition of his efforts to explore and honor his P...

Sarah Breger discusses the contentious reception of two documentaries addressing Israeli-Palestinian relations. 'No Other Land,' co-created by a Palestinian ...

The article explores the impact of an ongoing egg shortage, exacerbated by the avian flu, on Jewish Passover celebrations in 2025. Eggs are a critical elemen...

Sinners Shabbat is a bimonthly, unconventional Shabbat event in Brooklyn, drawing a crowd with its mix of burlesque, BDSM aesthetics, and modern Jewish cultu...

Peter Wolf, the former J. Geils Band lead singer, has penned a memoir titled "Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses." The bo...

The month of Adar brings a substantial lineup of Jewish-themed TV shows and films to enjoy in March 2025, aligning with Purim's celebratory spirit. Highlight...

Rabbi Dalia Marx, a renowned scholar at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem, discusses her book "From Time to Time: Journeys in the Jewish Calendar," newly tra...

Sharon, Lois, and Bram, the beloved children's music trio, became iconic figures in children's entertainment in Canada and the U.S. during the 1980s. Known f...

This episode of Halacha Headlines delves into the customs and sources of the joyous Jewish festival of Purim, exploring traditions such as Taanis Esther and ...

Allison Fishman Task reflects on raising her children as proud Jewish feminists while confronting outdated customs within Judaism. Through conversations with...

The episode discusses concurrent antisemitism summits held by the ADL in the United States and the Canadian government, questioning their effectiveness in co...

The article highlights the beloved 'Megillah by Itsik Manger,' focusing on the enchanting songs that accompany the play. Originally premiered in 1936 and lat...

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and addiction recovery, this piece focuses on the role of Millati Islami, a 12-step program tailored for Muslims, ...

Ariel Yaari argues for a robust Jewish nationalism that fully embraces Jewish identity in all its aspects—religious, cultural, political, and social. Critiqu...

"Kugel," a spin-off of the popular series "Shtisel," dives into the nuanced dynamics of Antwerp's Hasidic community. Set in 2013, the show follows Nuchem Sht...

In the 17th century Netherlands, Queen Esther's story resonated strongly, serving as a cultural bridge for the newly free Dutch society and the burgeoning Je...

The author addresses readers with an apology for not posting a new blog entry due to an unusually busy day filled with various time commitments. Although the...

Phyllis Fern Eisenberg, an octogenarian and esteemed figure in the Jewish community, has made her mark as a "frum Martha Stewart" through her innovative mish...

This video shares resourceful strategies for cutting costs on family trips to Disneyworld, making it more accessible for families planning a visit. The creat...

In an upcoming Zoom discussion led by Peter Beinart, journalist Jordan Elgrably, co-editor of "Sumud: A New Palestinian Reader," will delve into contemporary...

The brief listing offers a tailored selection of content focusing on current happenings, likely involving Jewish themes or interests, by highlighting a curat...

Stephen Bronfman has launched the Jewish Climate Trust to mobilize Jewish philanthropic efforts towards combating climate change, particularly in light of Do...

A unique Purim-themed circus event called Cirque du Purim is being organized by ABCirque, a Brooklyn-based circus company, to add a twist to traditional Puri...

Kugel, a prequel to the acclaimed series Shtisel, explores the lives of the Haredi Shitsel family branch in Antwerp, focusing on Nuchem, a character who embo...

Amichai Lau-Lavie, an openly gay Jewish leader, redefines Jewish spirituality by blending traditional practices with contemporary inclusivity through his cre...

Sagui Dekel-Chen, an Israeli-American formerly held hostage, has touched many hearts with a poignant rendition of the Hebrew song "Keren Shemesh" amidst his ...

Jessica Soffer's novel "This Is a Love Story" explores the multifaceted nature of love through the 50-year marriage of its central characters, Jane and Abe. ...

At the ADL's Never Is Now Conference, actress Gal Gadot received the International Leadership Award, delivering a powerful speech on Jewish identity, heritag...

Bob Dylan and Bob Neuwirth, both seminal figures in the 1960s folk music scene, are center stage at a memorabilia auction, highlighted by Dylan's first demo ...

The episode analyzes the events of Trump's not-quite-State-of-the-Union address, highlighting Democratic party's response and behaviors during the event. The...

Peter Beinart discusses the moral and political implications of the recent destruction in Gaza, critiquing widespread support for mass expulsions among Israe...

Jewish athletes have made significant contributions to the world of sports, demonstrating remarkable courage and breaking barriers despite challenges. This v...

Queen Esther's narrative has found a unique resonance among Christian communities, particularly as a symbol of moral strength in contemporary conservative po...

In this episode, the team discusses the new streaming show 'Kugel,' a prequel to the popular series 'Shtisel.' Actress Hadas Yaron shares insights on her rol...

Yehonatan Indursky returns with a new prequel to 'Shtisel' called 'Kugel,' highlighting the rich narrative of Libbi and her father Nuchem Shtisel in Antwerp....

Sean Baker, an acclaimed director who made history by winning four Oscars for a single film, is controversially labeled as a Zionist due to his social media ...

Peter Beinart outlines the guidelines for commenting and participating in discussions within his community, emphasizing the importance of maintaining civilit...

Kugel, the prequel to the beloved Israeli series Shtisel, is now streaming on the IZZY platform and offers fans a new but familiar experience. Unlike Shtisel...

The article discusses the appropriation of Queen Esther by conservative Christian groups in the United States to advance their political agendas, notably tho...

Benny Lipson, a Jewish musician from Los Angeles, uniquely merges the vibrant sounds of New Orleans jazz with Broadway classics through his one-man Broadway ...

Cindy Scarr explores the emotional turmoil and excitement that parents often feel when their child begins dating. Her piece captures the mixed emotions of jo...

A fascinating exploration of historical Megillat Esther manuscripts is found at Israel's National Library, which holds over 100 such scrolls. One notable exa...

Cindy Scarr delves into the concept of 'authentic gray' thinking concerning eating habits, challenging the rigid "black-and-white" mindset that many individu...

"Unlaunched" by Cindy Scarr explores the challenges faced by parents whose adult children continue to live at home without fully embracing adult responsibili...

Sari Kopitnikoff offers a fun and engaging way to celebrate Purim with her idea of "Purim Bingo." This activity involves spotting various Purim archetypes an...

The Forverts, a renowned Yiddish-language newspaper founded in 1897, was recently featured in a global trivia contest on the online platform LearnedLeague. O...

The podcast discusses Donald Trump's tariff policies on Mexico, Canada, and China, examining their potential economic impact on American consumers. Additiona...