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The film "A Real Pain," directed by Jesse Eisenberg, follows two American Jewish cousins, David and Benji, on a heritage trip to Poland post their grandmothe...

"A Real Pain," a film by Jesse Eisenberg, explores the journey of two Jewish American cousins, David and Benji, as they navigate a heritage tour in Poland af...

Mark Glanville, recounting his experiences as a Jewish teenager entrenched in the violent world of British football hooliganism, reflects on the allure of ca...

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, Jewish communities are grappling with significant loss while drawing on a strong tradition of mutual sup...

In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, numerous corporate leaders, particularly those in tech who previously supported Democratic initiatives, are now al...

In Chapter 13 of Cindy Scarr's story "To Rock the Cradle," Amram hesitantly performs Shabbos rituals at the Herzog's home, while Leebie, his wife, embraces t...

Yitzy Kaplowitz is an accomplished Jewish musician whose work blends diverse styles with an intention to connect deeply with Hashem. Balancing his career as ...

Exploring the psychological roots of emotional eating, Cindy Scarr delves into how stress responses—fight, flight, freeze, or please—affect eating behaviors....

The article explores a perceived decline in atheism among Western intellectuals, arguing that the cultural shift towards faith is part of a larger reaction a...

Marlee Matlin, the first deaf actor to win an Academy Award, shared a moving account of her Bat Mitzvah at Congregation Bene Shalom in Skokie, Illinois. At a...

Sesame flatbreads are quick and easy to make, ideal for a versatile and family-friendly breakfast or snack. Using yogurt in the dough provides a distinctive ...

This video features a discussion with a dating expert who sheds light on the nuances of the Jewish dating scene. The conversation delves into personal growth...

Gideon Levy, a prominent Israeli journalist known for his provocative columns in Haaretz, discusses his evolution from younger days immersed in societal norm...

In the vlog "What Going Home Again is REALLY Like & JANUARY CLEAN WITH ME," the creator shares a personal journey of revisiting her childhood home while inco...

Hilton Nathanson founded the charity Bishnat in memory of his father to promote Jewish pride through music, particularly via synagogue singing—a pastime his ...

David Bashevkin explores listener feedback on the 18forty podcast, addressing concerns and thoughts about the evolution of the show and its thematic focuses....

R.R. Reno and Liel Leibovitz explore the complexities of forgiveness in contemporary society, discussing how forgiveness can be reconciled with justice and a...

R.R. Reno, editor of First Things Magazine, discusses the transformative potential of forgiveness in a tumultuous world with Liel Leibovitz. They explore how...

Devora Steinmetz reflects on modern bereavement practices in light of traditional Jewish law, focusing on the phases of mourning—aninut and shiva—and the inf...

Jesse Cogan, renowned for coining the iconic Jewish outreach slogan "Turn Friday Night into Shabbos," has passed away at age 74. Cogan's influence on Jewish ...

The subject of a mezuzah located at Disneyland's Main Street, U.S.A., has sparked curiosity among those interested in Jewish symbols and their places in popu...

The video discusses the presence of a mezuzah in Disneyland, probing whether this emblematic piece of Jewish tradition—a small case containing a scroll of To...

The Netflix documentary "Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action" seeks to explore the legacy of Jerry Springer, a Jewish broadcaster whose infamous talk show...

Ralph Benmergui converses with influential Toronto music promoter Gary Topp, reflecting on his role in revolutionizing the city's cultural landscape during t...

Gary Topp revolutionized Toronto's cultural scene in the 1970s and 1980s, bringing countercultural acts to Canada and transforming venues like the Roxy Theat...

The episode explores Gary Topp's critical role in shaping Toronto's cultural scene during the 1970s and 1980s through his work as a music promoter and indepe...

The episode explores the psychological impact of the ongoing war in Gaza on Israeli families, emphasizing the challenges faced by parents unable to ensure th...

The Farbindungen virtual Yiddish conference of 2025 has chosen "Bad Yiddish" as its theme, drawing attention to non-traditional aspects of Yiddish language a...

Lior Zaltzman whimsically explores the Yiddish term "gatkes," meaning long underwear, and the cultural warmth it conveys. Growing up in Israel, where such co...

Sarah Seltzer's debut novel, "The Singer Sisters," immerses readers into the world of 1960s folk music through the story of fictional Jewish siblings Judie a...

The Clean Speech Project, initiated by Jewish educators, has expanded from Colorado to the UK, encouraging positive communication to counter negative dialogu...

The films "The Brutalist" and "A Complete Unknown" explore Jewish identities and how pasts influence artistic renaissances. Adrien Brody's Laszlo Toth in "Th...

The episode discusses the decline of progressive ideology in California, as evidenced by the state's handling of recent disasters, and critiques the mainstre...

Natan Slifkin is developing a new book titled "The Lions of Zion," which explores the Biblical natural history connected to Israel. The book will consist of ...

The article reflects on the experience of being greeted with "Shalom" by non-Jews in London shortly after the October 7 attacks. It explores the significance...

This piece provides a recipe for a creamy masala-spiced tomato soup, inspired by the author's travels to India. The recipe highlights the addition of Indian ...

Shayna Goldberg discusses the distinct features and evolving dynamics within Israel's Religious Zionist community, highlighting the differences between Israe...

The article reports on the profound impact and resilience of the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center community after their 80-year-old synagogue was destroyed ...

Joshua Hoffman offers a colorful glimpse into Israeli culture through ten short stories that capture its unique characteristics. From the improvisational par...

In the wake of the devastating Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, Rachel Steinhardt reflects on the intense emotional significance of Jewish objects in transform...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, emphasizes the importance of providing informed content on Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish issues, aiming to fill...

A straightforward recipe for cauliflower curry offers a simple introduction to curry-making, perfect for beginners or those hesitant about using chili. The d...

David Sacks, an acclaimed writer and producer known for his work on major Hollywood shows like "The Simpsons" and "Third Rock from the Sun," shares a compell...

Amidst the devastating fires in Los Angeles, Mushka Lightstone chose to save her family's Shabbat candlesticks, symbolizing the deep spiritual significance t...

Ayelet Tsabari's debut novel, "Songs for the Brokenhearted," explores the nuanced relationship of an Israeli-Yemeni woman grappling with her cultural identit...

Sally Friedman, a Jewish journalist renowned for her wry and heartfelt columns on everyday life, passed away at the age of 86. Her writing career, sparked by...

Kveller has identified a trend among Jewish parents of seeking unique and pronounceable Jewish baby names. Based on patterns from their popular feature "Name...

The discussion dissects the intersection of progressive ideology with ongoing policy failures and environmental crises in California, focusing on the account...

The author's narrative interweaves their lifelong struggles with body image and societal weight standards with the practicalities and emotional complexities ...

Editors Peter Beinart, Mahmoud Muna, Matthew Teller, and Juliette Touma discuss their anthology "Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture,"...