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Artist Devon Spier discusses finding spiritual meaning and creative inspiration in the liminal spaces between suffering and peace, particularly through her e...

Devon Spier, grappling with the challenges of long COVID, explores the concept of finding spiritual meaning in liminal spaces, leading to the creation of her...

In the midst of a missile strike and terror attack in Tel Aviv, a mother's journey through the chaos highlights the resilience and normalcy Israelis strive t...

Yonit and Jonathan reflect on a tumultuous Jewish year characterized by intense challenges, including an unprecedented Iranian missile attack on Israel. Amon...

In the aftermath of the October 7 massacre, survivors are finding solace and healing through tattoos. Craig Dershowitz, CEO of Artists 4 Israel and Healing I...

Nachum Kaplan reflects on the impact of the October 7th attacks on Israel, emphasizing the urgent necessity for Jews worldwide to reengage with their history...

Canadian Jewish News Magazine's cover illustration for Rosh Hashanah, depicting a diverse Jewish family with differing political expressions, sparked polariz...

A quick and easy recipe for a flavorful London Broil with date syrup and pomegranate is presented here, requiring only 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minut...

Through the poignant discussions of a group of young Jews living in the Bronx, Julia Kornberg's narrative delves into the perpetual question of Judaism's sur...

Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry recently hosted its second Jewish Poetry Conference in Asheville, North Carolina, amid a complex backdrop of distress wi...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is rich with food customs that hold deep symbolic meanings. Many of these foods are part of the holiday's traditional mea...

In a heartfelt gathering in Jerusalem, 180 survivors of the Nova music festival massacre, orchestrated by Kesher Yehudi, came together for a Shabbaton aimed ...

Zibby Owens, a prominent author and publisher, has channeled her renewed Jewish identity and commitment into combating antisemitism through her new anthology...

As the 2024 MLB playoffs commence, several Jewish baseball players are in the spotlight, with representation across six teams. Notable figures include Alex B...

The tradition of placing stones on Jewish graves is deeper than merely marking a visit. As Rabbi Daniel Cohen explains, gravestones symbolize the static lega...

Since the violent escalation in northern Israel on October 7, restaurateurs near the Lebanese border are striving to keep their businesses alive amid daily t...

Deb Levy is one of the standout characters in the seventh season of Netflix's reality show, The Circle. Portraying herself through a younger digital persona ...

Two personal narratives convey a transformative journey towards Jewish identity following the events of October 7th. David Mansoor reflects on his deepened c...

The Israel Ballet and the Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre in Tel Aviv are navigating immense challenges due to the ongoing conflict in Israel. In...

Robert Zaretsky reflects on Neil Postman's prophetic warnings about the influence of media, particularly the shift from a reading culture to one dominated by...

Jeremy Salamon, a celebrated New York chef, explores his Jewish-Hungarian heritage through his restaurant, Agi’s Counter, and his new cookbook, "Second Gener...

Francis Ford Coppola's new film, Megalopolis, while aesthetically impressive, falls short morally, according to Jay Michaelson. The film uses an outdated mor...

Michael Zegen, known for his roles in various Jewish-themed productions, takes on his first leading role in "Notice to Quit," portraying Andy Singer, a Jewis...

Leah Koenig writes about Anne Byrn's latest cookbook, "Baking in the American South," which features recipes like a Chocolate Marble Cake, a favorite among J...

The Szilvas Pite, or Plum Cake, is a versatile, traditional Hungarian dessert ideal for using ripe stone fruits like plums, peaches, or cherries. This rustic...

Exploring a classic Jewish holiday staple, this article presents a sweet and sour brisket recipe with a nostalgic twist. It recounts the brisket-making tradi...

Exploring the historical and cultural significance of Swiss chard, this piece delves into its prominence in Mediterranean diets and Jewish culinary tradition...

Tevi Troy reflects on a personal tradition of reading in synagogue during the High Holidays, a practice dating back in his family. Given the extensive time s...

An Israeli flak jacket, procured by a Forward journalist, became a symbol of the chaotic environment for foreign reporters covering the aftermath of the Octo...

Benyamin Cohen reflects on Jimmy Carter's hundredth birthday by providing a whimsical comparison to the longevity of biblical figures, like Methuselah, who s...

The symposium explores how Oct. 7, a day marked by deadly attacks in Israel, has affected the interpretation and personal significance of various Jewish text...

In the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, Andy Samberg took on the role of Doug Emhoff, the second gentleman, humorously dubbed the "Second Gentlemensch...

In the upcoming debate between Ohio Senator J.D. Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, both candidates present minimal direct ties to Jewish communities, co...

Gad Saad shares his experiences growing up as a Jewish person in Lebanon amidst pervasive anti-Semitic sentiment and discusses the country's potential return...

Ta-Nehisi Coates' new book, "The Message," presents controversial analysis by comparing Israel's treatment of Palestinians to America's Jim Crow South. Based...

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Lizzy Savetsky, a pro-Israel activist, emphasizes the importance of instilling love and care for Israel in her children. She believes it's crucial for the yo...

"Nobody Wants This," a Netflix series created by Erin Foster and starring Adam Brody and Kristen Bell, offers a nuanced portrayal of Jewish life through a ro...

Kveller Staff engages in a vibrant discussion about the Netflix show "Nobody Wants This," particularly focusing on the portrayal of Jewish themes and stereot...

Emmi Polansky shares her intensely personal journey of finding agency and optimism as a young single mother after her marriage abruptly ended, illustrating a...

Laurie Dickstein-Fischer shares how her breast cancer diagnosis during the Jewish High Holidays profoundly transformed her experience of this significant tim...

The Millers, a Nash Didan family, cherish the Stew of Seven Tastes at their Rosh Hashanah table, maintaining a unique culinary tradition from Jews of the Lak...

The article presents a curated list of notable productions on stage and screen with strong Jewish themes and influences. On stage, highlights include "What W...

Lublin and Krakow remain vibrant centers of Yiddish song and Jewish culture, preserving the memory of their once-thriving Jewish communities despite the deva...

Dania Bressler reflects on her identity and spiritual journey through music, particularly through the piece 'Tfilah' by Lera Auerbach, which became poignant ...

Zara Hai, a Pakistani-American Muslim high school student, reflects on her experiences following the events of October 7, where both Israelis and Palestinian...

In a post-Oct. 7 world, high school senior Anniyah Rizvi reflects on the polarized reactions within her diverse school community, illustrating a broader stru...

Jewish couples are still choosing Israel as their wedding destination, driven by deep cultural and familial ties, despite current tensions. Event planner Kar...

Laura Jane Foley, known as the Sensual Soul Stylist, uses style as a vital form of self-care to help women reconnect with themselves post-motherhood. Her Ins...

A vibrant and flavorful salad, this gluten-free and vegan spiced cauliflower and pomegranate tabbouleh makes a delightful and nutritious addition to any meal...