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Aimee Friedman Baron, upon creating the nonprofit I Was Supposed to Have a Baby (IWSTHAB), has established an online community on Instagram for Jewish women ...

Jeffrey Koffman, a Canadian journalist known for his award-winning reporting, activism in the gay rights movement, and success in the tech start-up industry,...

Avid Ventures, launched by Addie Lerner and Tali Vogelstein, is a woman-led venture capital firm that made headlines with its $72 million fund, highlighting ...

Jodi Rudoren reflects on the evolving nature of Jewish customs, symbolized by the inclusion of an orange on the Seder plate during Passover. Initially misund...

This article explores the gendered dynamics within Jewish continuity efforts, questioning whether the emphasis on biological reproduction inherently perpetua...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the declining support for Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, analyzing its implications for the upcom...

This episode features a conversation between Tali Farhadian Weinstein and Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, exploring the roles of faith and identity in tackling racial...

The podcast discusses the potential downfall of Andrew Cuomo due to sexual harassment allegations, questioning whether this issue might overshadow the previo...

Sa'ed Atshan explores the complexities of navigating queerness in Palestine, including the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel, as well as in refugee camps. The book...

Rob Eshman reflects on his experience as a rabbi's husband, offering insights and advice to Doug Emhoff, husband of Kamala Harris. Eshman parallels the novel...

This episode of Unorthodox features actor Michael Ian Black discussing his book on masculinity and Kylie Unell, a Ph.D. student, exploring Jewish identity. T...

"Monologues from the Makom" is a collection of essays and poems by observant Jewish women exploring intimate topics like female sexuality within the Orthodox...

In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the possibility of granting Prime Minister Netanyahu amnesty from corruption ch...

In a podcast, the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life is discussed along with the impact of her death on Democrats, who are seen to have ex...

As Kamala Harris accepted her nomination as Vice President, the Democratic National Convention included a heartfelt tribute from her family, featuring her Je...

Kamala Harris, the U.S. Vice President and wife of Jewish attorney Douglas Emhoff, has a Yiddish nickname, "Momala," affectionately given by her step-childre...

This episode of Unorthodox features a discussion with Rachel Shukert about her role as showrunner for Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club and how she modernized ...

In a discussion on the COMMENTARY podcast, it is highlighted that Donald Trump's proposal to postpone the election is viewed as an attack on the American civ...

Dr. Gili Hammer delves into the intersection of blindness and gender among visually impaired Israeli women in her book "Blindness through the Looking Glass: ...

The article explores the unique environment of Jewish summer camps as spaces that historically aimed to cultivate Jewish identity and provide an Americanized...

The article "My Nonbinary Journey" chronicles the author's personal path to understanding and embracing their nonbinary identity. Set against the backdrop of...

The discussion revolves around the inclusion of transgender and nonbinary individuals in Jewish death and burial practices, particularly focusing on the ritu...

The article "Becoming a Man" explores the author's journey grappling with his identity and sexuality within the framework of Orthodox Judaism. Raised in an e...

The editorial by Jodi Rudoren reflects on the power of collective screams as a form of protest and expression in the face of systemic issues. Rudoren recount...

Today on MSNBC's Morning Joe, Joe Biden addressed allegations of sexual assault made by a Senate staffer. The impact of this controversy on the media landsca...

Jewish name changes reflect pivotal identity shifts, as evidenced in the Torah with figures like Avraham and Yisrael. This tradition resonates deeply with tr...

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and critic Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss the decline of Israel's Labor Party, the debate on government support for the arts,...

In the discussion titled "The Still Wandering the Desert Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida explore the challenges Israel f...

The COMMENTARY podcast episode discusses various current events including Donald Trump's behavior at press conferences, Joe Biden's interactions with women, ...

Orthodox journalists Sivan Rahav-Meir and Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt explore the intersection of media, religion, and gender in a panel discussion at Yeshiva...

Michael Coren, known for being outspoken and conservative, experienced a significant shift in his views, particularly regarding supporting gay marriage, lead...

Daniel is a gay man who is also a priest. The article explores the topics of whether his calling to priesthood or his coming out as gay happened first, and a...

Kathleen Wynne, the first female Premier of Ontario and the first openly gay Premier, discussed spirituality and religion on the podcast "Not That Kind Of Ra...

In this episode of Israel Policy Pod, MK Aida Touma-Sliman discusses her mission in Israeli politics, centered on anti-occupation and equality for Palestinia...

This article explores the historical rise of men's clubs within American Jewish communities during the early 20th century, particularly following the 1927 su...

The text discusses the activist efforts during the early days of the AIDS crisis, focusing on the creation of the iconic Silence=Death poster by a collective...

In this excerpt from "One Hundred Autobiographies: A Memoir" by David Lehman, the narrator recounts seeking advice from a wise man in the synagogue on how to...

Woody Allen and Amazon have reached a settlement in the $68 million breach of contract lawsuit Allen brought against Amazon in February. The lawsuit stemmed ...

Jewish teens are using TikTok to express their identity, culture, and humor, sharing videos ranging from Jewish rituals and traditions to light-hearted jokes...

The American Orthodox Jewish community has shown a surprising shift in attitudes towards liberal Jewish denominations in recent years, potentially due to the...

Emma Goldman, a prominent anarchist figure, is explored in the Jewish Lives Podcast through the perspective of Vivian Gornick, who authored a biography about...

Flora Spiegelberg, a Jewish woman from New York, played a pivotal role in advocating for modern waste disposal methods, including covered garbage cans and in...

In the 200th episode of Unorthodox, the podcast celebrates various Jewish holidays and milestones. It features discussions with a gematria expert exploring t...

The author recounts their complex relationship with their abusive father following his unexpected death. Despite struggling to mourn the abusive parent, the ...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the focus is on apologies, friendships, and the controversial figure Shlomo Carlebach as the hosts close the book on 5779. Mar...

Four feminist law professors at Harvard Law School, including Janet Halley and Jeannie Suk Gersen, have criticized the unfairness of campus Title IX tribunal...

In "Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race," Thomas Chatterton Williams reflects on his personal journey as a black man who discovers he has fathe...

In episode 196 of "The One with the Instagram Rabbis," Modern Ritual's Samantha Frank and Rena Singer discuss their feminist, passionate Jewish content on In...

Elizabeth Warren delivered a speech at Washington Square Park focusing on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, drawing parallels between the tragedy and cor...

Sally Berkovic's memoir "Under My Hat" delves into her experiences as an Orthodox Jewish woman, navigating the complexities of religious commitment and engag...