Living Lchaim
One Second Changed Our Lives Forever
22 Apr
Sara Dorsky shares her heart-wrenching journey following the tragic drowning of her young daughter, Dina Avigayil. Her narrative delves into the profound gri...
22 Apr
Chabad.org
In My HARDEST MOMENT I Chose this
22 Apr
The video, which is associated with Chabad.org, shares a deeply personal story related to resilience and faith. It features an individual who faced a signifi...
22 Apr
Tablet
We Don’t Know What to Do About our Phones
22 Apr
This reflective piece by Katherine Dee delves into the complex dynamics of smartphone addiction within families, highlighting generational differences in tec...
22 Apr
JTA
Israel jails soldiers who smashed Jesus statue in Lebanon, installs a new one
21 Apr
In a significant disciplinary measure, the Israeli military has jailed two soldiers involved in desecrating a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon, underscoring ...
21 Apr
The Cholent
Sponsored: 'JFS Transformed My Life.'
21 Apr
Project DVORA, a Jewish Family Services (JFS) initiative, plays a pivotal role in aiding domestic violence survivors like Carly. With emotional support and l...
21 Apr
Chabad.org
Right, Wrong And Really Human
21 Apr
This content likely delves into ethical and moral questions from a Jewish perspective, potentially offering insights into how Jewish teachings find relevance...
21 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy
‘For me, it’s still yesterday’: Supporting the families of Israel’s fallen
21 Apr
Yom HaZikaron is a day of national remembrance for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism, deeply observed by Israelis and Jewish communities glob...
21 Apr
JTA
Netanyahu, IDF condemn Israeli soldier’s bludgeoning of Jesus statue in Lebanon
20 Apr
The incident involving an Israeli soldier damaging a statue of Jesus in Lebanon has sparked widespread condemnation, including from Israeli Prime Minister Be...
20 Apr
Future of Jewish
If Epstein wasn’t Jewish, would people care so much?
18 Apr
The essay examines the varied responses to Jeffrey Epstein's Jewish identity in the narrative around his crimes, highlighting how identity can be either subd...
18 Apr
Forward
A Jewish gun club teams up with the NRA, in pursuit of self-defense
17 Apr
The collaboration between the National Rifle Association (NRA) and "Lox & Loaded," a Jewish gun club, emerges as American Jews show increased interest in fir...
17 Apr
The Free Press
The Future of Warfighting Technology Is Now, with Aviv Shapira
17 Apr
Aviv Shapira, co-founder and CEO of XTEND, shares insights on the evolution of warfighting technology, emphasizing the impact of drone swarms on modern warfa...
17 Apr
Rationalist Judaism
Sacrifice vs. Jacuzzis
16 Apr
Natan Slifkin sharply criticizes a group of over 1200 young men in Beit Shemesh who indulge in luxurious recreational activities, such as pool and jacuzzi da...
16 Apr
The Free Press
The Ancient Jewish Wisdom Behind a $5 Billion Company
16 Apr
Exploring the remarkable journey of Kind Snacks' founder, Daniel Lubetzky, the article highlights how ancient Jewish wisdom played a pivotal role in his busi...
16 Apr
Emes Ve-Emunah
Torah Without Humanity
15 Apr
The article reflects on an altered story about Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer, highlighting a shift in the Orthodox Yeshiva world towards a purely halachic approac...
15 Apr
Chabad.org
This Pianist's Finger Got Chopped!
14 Apr
In this episode, the podcast explores the inspiring story of a pianist who overcame the traumatic experience of losing a finger to continue playing and achie...
14 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why talking isn’t enough: Navigating ideological tension in Jewish organizations
14 Apr
Jewish organizations often default to dialogue training to handle ideological tensions arising from discussions about Israel, antisemitism, and politics, yet...
14 Apr
Lehrhaus
Holocaust Humor, Ethics, and Theological Protest
14 Apr
Peninah Taragin Gershman explores the complex and controversial territory of Holocaust humor and its ethical implications. She recounts a personal experience...
14 Apr
JTA
This Yom HaShoah is different from all others — and we’ve never needed it more
13 Apr
Yom HaShoah 2023 is marked by rising global antisemitism and reminders of the importance of Holocaust remembrance to fight against all forms of hatred and ge...
13 Apr
Forward
I'm a Jewish candidate for New York comptroller. Our state must divest from Israel bonds
10 Apr
Drew Warshaw, a candidate for New York state comptroller, argues for the divestment of New York's retirement fund from Israel bonds, which currently amount t...
10 Apr
JTA
A month after our synagogue was attacked, the hardest part has been everything that came after
10 Apr
On March 12, Temple Israel was attacked when a truck rammed into its building, setting off a series of unforeseen challenges for the congregation. The incide...
10 Apr
18forty
Why God Cares What You Eat (And Why That’s Not the Point)
10 Apr
Kashrut, beyond its dietary laws, represents a profound and multi-layered practice that engages Jews in a holistic approach to holiness, discipline, and iden...
10 Apr
Israel: State of a Nation
Tolerating proxy armies and human shields gives terrorists a blueprint for untouchable war.
8 Apr
In a discussion on the implications of proxy warfare and the use of human shields, Shany Mor and Eylon Levy examine how accepting these tactics threatens int...
8 Apr
JTA
I lost my dad at 12 — and found my Jewish identity in the spaces he left behind
8 Apr
Alex Brendle shares their personal journey of grappling with the loss of their father at age 12 and how it fostered a deeper connection to their Jewish ident...
8 Apr
Forward
National support group for interfaith Jewish families guts staff amid funding crisis
7 Apr
18Doors, a nonprofit that supports interfaith Jewish families, has reduced its workforce significantly due to unexpected budgetary issues, retaining only fou...
7 Apr
Forward
Jewish groups condemn Trump’s threat that a ‘whole civilization will die’ in Iran
7 Apr
President Donald Trump faced intense backlash from Jewish groups for his declaration on social media threatening the destruction of an entire civilization if...
7 Apr
Emes Ve-Emunah
The President's Iron Resolve
6 Apr
The article discusses the often controversial leadership style and actions of a fictional president, critiquing his perceived lack of morals due to self-serv...
6 Apr
The Beinart Notebook
It’s OK to Want Trump to Lose This War
6 Apr
Ken Silverman discusses the complex politics surrounding the notion of wanting a country's leader, specifically Donald Trump, to lose a war without desiring ...
6 Apr
Living Lchaim
Why This Pastor's Son Left Christianity to Become a Rabbi
5 Apr
Rabbi Gavriel Glenny's profound personal journey from being a pastor's son to embracing Judaism underscores themes of grief, faith, and redemption. Following...
5 Apr
The Beinart Notebook
Why America Never Learns
30 Mar
Peter Beinart reflects on America's continued entanglement in foreign conflicts, spotlighting the influence of pro-war think tanks on U.S. policy, particular...
30 Mar
Tablet
The Age of the Wendigo
30 Mar
Set in a speculative near-future, Katherine Dee's narrative explores the rapid escalation of public judgment in the age of digital media, spotlighting a fict...
30 Mar
Future of Jewish
Volkswagen sent Jews to die. Now Israel may save its factory.
29 Mar
Amidst Iron Dome parts negotiations, Volkswagen's painful history with forced Jewish labor during the Holocaust contrasts sharply with its potential role in ...
29 Mar
Rationalist Judaism
The Danger of Ignoring Problems
29 Mar
Natan Slifkin addresses the need for the Orthodox Jewish community to confront and discuss issues like pedophilia and Jewish violence against Palestinian Ara...
29 Mar
Living Lchaim
The Bullet That Didn't Kill Me But Changed My Life Forever
29 Mar
In this captivating episode of "Inspiration for the Nation," hosted by Yaakov Langer on the Living Lchaim podcast, listeners are drawn into the harrowing yet...
29 Mar
Forward
The Orthodox world has abandoned its values by abandoning Palestinians
27 Mar
Rachel Landsberg and Esther Sperber critique the Orthodox community for what they see as a troubling silence regarding Palestinian suffering, resulting in a ...
27 Mar
Chabad.org
My Husband's Reaction To His ALS Was THIS
27 Mar
The video discusses a personal story of resilience and spiritual growth following an ALS diagnosis. This account highlights how the husband's reaction to the...
27 Mar
Tablet
America Isn’t Built for a Big Family
25 Mar
Bethany S. Mandel reflects on the unique challenges of raising a large family in contemporary America, citing the relentless nature of household chores like ...
25 Mar
Tablet
The Rise of Family-Size Influencers
25 Mar
The article delves into the rise of family-size influencers, focusing on Karla Bradley, the force behind The Bradley Bunch Instagram account. Known for her v...
25 Mar
Future of Jewish
The Corrupted Moral Logic of Modern War
24 Mar
Lucy Tabrizi's guest essay discusses the moral complexities and challenges of judging acts of war and terrorism, particularly focusing on the intent behind a...
24 Mar
Forward
We're forgetting the lessons of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
24 Mar
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911 remains a critical reminder of the need for strong labor laws, yet the hard-won protections it inspired are curr...
24 Mar
Lehrhaus
The Algorithm That Couldn’t See: AI Ethics and the Halakhic Discipline of Perception
24 Mar
Joseph Feiler explores the intersection of AI ethics and Jewish thought by examining how halakhah, or Jewish law, trains perception, an element missing in AI...
24 Mar
Chabad.org
My Husband Has ALS
23 Mar
In this heartfelt episode of "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories," a Jewish woman shares the emotional and challenging experience of supporting her husba...
23 Mar
Between The Lines
Israel and the American Jewish Soul: The Distance Between Us Is More Than Miles
22 Mar
Gary Rosenblatt introduces Rabbi Steven Abraham, highlighting his compelling insights on contemporary Jewish issues, particularly the theological divide betw...
22 Mar
Living Lchaim
3 Divorced Frum Men Open Up About The Real Struggle
22 Mar
The episode offers a candid exploration of the divorce experience among frum men, delving into the complexities of emotional struggles, financial burdens lik...
22 Mar
Israel: State of a Nation
Iran exploits Western grievances, amplifies them, and turns societies against themselves.
19 Mar
The discussion with Travis Hawley on EylONtherecord highlights how Iran strategically capitalizes on internal conflicts and grievances in Western societies t...
19 Mar
Forward
Expelled Oberlin Chabad rabbi says he ‘made a mistake’ with explicit social media chats
18 Mar
The article discusses the recent expulsion of Rabbi Scott Elkan, a former co-director of Oberlin Chabad, from Oberlin College after online chats surfaced rev...
18 Mar
The Free Press
The Foreign Money Behind America’s Anti-War Protests
17 Mar
Tal Fortgang explores the dynamics behind anti-war protests in the United States following American strikes on Iran, identifying a network of leftist groups ...
17 Mar
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 986
17 Mar
Readers of Mishpacha Magazine’s ‘Family First’ sections explore sensitive topics around personal struggles and societal expectations. One letter addresses th...
17 Mar
Mishpacha
Tricks of the Trade: Tips I Learned from My Cleaning Lady
17 Mar
Cindy Scarr shares practical cleaning tips she learned from her cleaning lady, offering simple home remedies for various household issues. She highlights met...
17 Mar
Jewish Table
Certainly It Falls
17 Mar
Leah Koenig reflects on the darkness and light that nations experience, especially during times of conflict and moral crisis. She speaks to the importance of...
17 Mar
JTA
As a genocide law professor, I’d give the US brief supporting Israel at the ICJ a failing grade
16 Mar
Menachem Z. Rosensaft critiques the U.S. government's intervention in the International Court of Justice case, South Africa v. Israel, as insufficient in def...
16 Mar