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Shelf Awareness, a magazine focused on promoting books, has come under scrutiny for refusing to advertise a book supportive of Israel while previously featur...

Jodi Rudoren explores the cultural nuances of the term "mensch" and the sartorial choice of wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the word. At a Jewish conferenc...

Laurie Shelton describes her transformative experiences engaging with the Chabad community, which has deepened her connection to Shabbat and Jewish identity....

The revival of Tadeusz Sobodzianeks' play "Our Class" at the Lynn F. Angelson Theatre delves into the harrowing events of the 1941 Jedwabne pogrom, where Pol...

The latest New York Times poll shows Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in a dead heat, stirring Democratic anxiety. Analysis suggests a shift in male voter sent...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are tied in a national poll, raising concerns about Harris's campaign strategy, especially among Gen Z males who show increasi...

The podcast hosts discuss the perceived Democratic panic as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are tied in recent polls, highlighting a significant cultural shif...

Gennaro's carrot and almond cake, a delightful Italian recipe, is a light and healthy dessert option suitable for pairing with morning coffee or afternoon te...

The new Apple TV+ series "Before" features an unusual crossover of horror and comedic actors, notably starring Billy Crystal as a widowed child psychologist,...

Lili Rosen offers an evocative glimpse into her one-woman show, "The Second Circumcision of Lili Rosen," drawing from her personal experiences of growing up ...

Jewish delis have long been popular stops for politicians on the campaign trail seeking to connect with local communities, especially Jewish voters. However,...

Future of Jewish is a publication dedicated to providing in-depth analysis and insights into Judaism, Israel, and the wider Jewish world, especially in times...

Pro-Palestinian beliefs, particularly among Western elites, are often viewed as luxury beliefs serving as status symbols that can occur without the believers...

The advertising controversy involving Bernard-Henri Lévy's book 'Israel Alone,' which was declined by trade publication Shelf Awareness due to the title's po...

"Yarena," a poignant children's book by Chaim Peri, intertwines simplicity and beauty with deep emotional undertones given the author's tragic fate. Illustra...

Orthodox Jewish baseball fans face a dilemma as the New York Yankees meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series, with significant games conflicting wit...

Confit leeks with toasted hazelnuts and pomegranate is a delightful dish that combines the tender sweetness of caramelized leeks with the crunchy texture of ...

The episode discusses the political dynamics leading up to Election Day, focusing on Kamala Harris's campaign challenges and the media's role in shaping publ...

Mark Haber's novel "Lesser Ruins" offers a layered, introspective, and often comedic exploration of grief, creativity, and personal failure. The protagonist,...

Israeli author Lihi Lapid's novel "On Her Own" explores intergenerational relationships and the women's experience in Israel, weaving a narrative around the ...

The featured books in JC2's guide offer a range of engaging narratives for young readers. 'Cobalt' by Sue Klauber follows the daring adventures of Jewish sib...

As the high holiday season winds down, Leah Koenig turns to the comforting classic of chicken schnitzel, offering a twist with a vibrant carrot-ginger dressi...

Jewish traditions encompass a rich tapestry of unique and often unexpected customs that have been cherished through generations. This video explores ten such...

This article highlights the financial mismanagement and downfall of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, which raised $90 million in 2020 but is now widely...

Crispy cauliflower schnitzels offer a delicious twist on the classic dish, serving as a satisfying vegetarian option for lunch or dinner. The recipe involves...

The Almeida Theatre's revival of Arnold Wesker's *Roots* alongside John Osborne's *Look Back in Anger* casts a new light on the former as potentially the str...

Ellin Bessner honors the lives of five notable Canadian Jews who passed away recently, including cancer fundraiser Sheila Kussner and Holocaust survivor Irvi...

Musician and author Peter Himmelman discusses the enduring power of hope, his Jewish faith, and his dedication to using his art to foster connection and hope...

Peter Himmelman and Liel Leibovitz discuss the power of hope, reflection, and connection through music amidst global unease. Himmelman shares personal storie...

A documentary video explores the inspiring journey of a girl from the Satmar Hasidic community who transitions into the world of rock music, carving her own ...

The Connelly Theater in New York, owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, has banned a play based on Abby Stein's memoir, "Becoming Eve," about her journey ...

Hunter S. Thompson, celebrated for 'Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72', was more than the iconic, drug-addled persona he later became known for. I...

The Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, has become a subject of discussion due to its portrayal of Jewish culture and s...

George Harrison, often considered the modest and spiritual Beatle, emerges in a new light in Seth Rogovoy's exploration of his musical contributions. Rogovoy...

"Sabor Judo: The Jewish Mexican Cookbook," authored by Ilan Stavans and Margaret E. Boyle, offers a vibrant fusion of Jewish and Mexican cuisines, with recip...

Mazel tov, commonly used to mean congratulations, actually has an astrological origin. In Hebrew, 'mazal' refers to constellations or planets, implying a wis...

Amidst the racial reckoning sparked by George Floyd's murder in 2020, diverse perspectives on racism within the American Jewish community are evident, highli...

In his article on the Forward's poll of American Jews, Arno Rosenfeld explores the nuanced and sometimes contradictory findings regarding antisemitism, campu...

Nathan Englander's play "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank," staged at Marylebone Theatre, delves into the complex landscape of Jewish identit...

Fans of the Netflix show "Nobody Wants This" may find themselves yearning for more Jewish romance, whether centered around intriguing "hot rabbis," dynamic J...

The article explores the complex cultural ties between Jewish music traditions and the accordion, an instrument often associated with both sorrow and celebra...

Danielle Selber reflects on her family's unique traditions surrounding Jewish lifecycle events, emphasizing the significance of presence and community. Her g...

In light of the recent tragedies affecting the Jewish community, Rabbi Dr. Raphael Zarum reflects on the importance of maintaining joy and resilience through...

Roasting grains in the oven develops a delightful texture that complements the sweet softness of roasted squash in this versatile recipe. Enhanced with a zes...

Eva Almos, an accomplished voice actress with a diverse entertainment career, discusses her new project, "Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story," and how she cha...

Eva Almos discusses how her experience as the daughter of two Holocaust survivors influenced her latest project, an audio drama, where she channels her mothe...

The podcast discusses two potential scenarios for America following the upcoming election: a victory by Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, both of which could le...

Commentary Magazine Podcast hosts a provocative discussion about the potential fallout from the upcoming U.S. presidential election, weighing the consequence...

This episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast explores the potential political and social fallout from the impending U.S. presidential election, with scena...

The episode delves into the relationship between the Reform movement and Zionism, highlighting Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's views on the necessity of Zionism for Jewi...