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Rabbi Doron Perez, among other relatives of murdered hostages, finds himself in the difficult position of hoping for the retrieval of his son Daniel's body f...

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, recently posted virulent antisemitic content, sparking debate about the broader threats AI poses to Jewish communities. Grok's ...

Unsealed court records reveal Trump administration officials heavily relied on the controversial Canary Mission site to target and deport pro-Palestinian stu...

The article discusses the ongoing financial and legal struggles of the U.S. Catholic Church, particularly in New York, as it deals with the fallout from cler...

Rabbi Jay Michaelson draws a provocative parallel between current U.S. immigration policies and historical antisemitism in Nazi Germany, likening the passive...

The podcast episode explores the existential concerns surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) after an incident involving Elon Musk's AI assistant, Grok, wh...

Natan Slifkin critiques the widespread sharing of a story about a Hasidic Jew attending the shiva of an IDF soldier he did not personally know. While many vi...

The recent IRS announcement allowing religious leaders, including rabbis, to endorse political candidates without risking their tax-exempt status provokes a ...

In response to a Jewish individual's dilemma over attending a Jewish friend's pig roast, the Bintel Brief advice column reflects on the complexities of maint...

Readers of Mishpacha Magazine express concern over perceived biases and editorial choices in recent issues. Some criticize a perceived bias against the chass...

Cindy Scarr explores the declining state of American health despite advanced medical capabilities, focusing on the issues of poor diet and lack of exercise. ...

The article explores the controversy surrounding the nickname "Alligator Auschwitz" for the ICE detention facility in Florida, highlighting the ethical impli...

Ori Nir shares a poignant reflection on his 92-year-old mother's transformation after moving to an Israeli nursing home catering to dementia patients. Miriam...

Amidst growing economic challenges and rising antisemitism, Rabbi Rebecca W. Sirbu underscores the urgent need for the Jewish community to support its vulner...

Rawan Osman grew up in Lebanon under the influence of Hezbollah, which instilled in her a strong animosity toward Jews. However, her experiences abroad in Fr...

The article discusses shocking allegations against Chaim Rotter, a prominent Charedi leader of the Shomrim civilian watch group in Bnei Brak, comparing his a...

The episode discusses former U.S. President Donald Trump's public demand for the cancellation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial...

Avi Shafran critiques the expansion of Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) laws, highlighting a worrying trend towards normalizing euthanasia for non...

Benyamin Cohen explores the stark contrast between televangelist Jimmy Swaggart's public confession and the Jewish approach to repentance. Swaggart's tearful...

When faced with an urgent medical situation involving a child, knowing the appropriate first point of contact can be crucial. Dr. Jennie Berkovich emphasizes...

In a heartfelt tribute, Cindy Scarr honors the young girls who volunteer to spend time with children with special needs. Reflecting on her own experience as ...

Author Douglas Murray discusses the significant influence that Qatar, a small but wealthy nation with a problematic human rights record, wields over Western ...

Rabbi Shais Taub, a respected Chabad rabbi and author, addresses the challenges of raising children in today’s tumultuous world through a blend of Chassidic ...

Thrifting, for some, is more than just a hunt for bargains—it's a spiritual experience, as explored by Deborah Fineblum. The article details the joys of find...

Lucy Tabrizi explores the moral complexities and vulnerabilities inherent in the Western embrace of empathy as a guiding principle, arguing that it can be ma...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu temporarily halted aid to northern Gaza, citing concerns over Hamas commandeering supplies intended for civilians. This dec...

This episode explores the halachic considerations and practical challenges of being in Israel during wartime, including the obligations and exceptions relate...

A Jerusalem mother reflects on the complexities of living amid tension, caught between the relative safety of her own life and the harrowing realities faced ...

Jenifer Wolf Kam explores the mystery of her great-great-aunt Elka, who vanished in 1901 while traveling from London to the United States. The family's quest...

Mendel Feferkorn's journey to becoming a prominent financial adviser in the Chassidic world was unplanned, guided by what he describes as divine providence. ...

Ami Gelman, a participant in JTA's Teen Journalism Fellowship, reflects on their journey as a Jewish teen climate activist, inspired by personal experiences ...

In "Resetting the Tone," Cindy Scarr explores the emotional and spiritual challenges civilians face during Israel's conflict with Iran, particularly regardin...

Recent antisemitic attacks and geopolitical tensions underscore the need for Jewish-Christian interfaith dialogue to move beyond symbolic gestures to address...

Wally Klatch shares his personal journey dealing with early-stage dementia, highlighting the challenges and emotional transformations he experiences. Diagnos...

As society anticipates a sharp increase in dementia cases, the article by Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner explores the halachic dimensions of caring for individuals w...

Caring for family members with dementia presents unique challenges within the Orthodox Jewish community, as religious and cultural factors add complexity to ...

Addressing domestic abuse within the Jewish community is essential for sustaining Jewish continuity and engagement. Despite the discomfort surrounding discus...

Judge David Tatel, a distinguished figure with a transformative legal career, shares insights intertwined with his personal narrative in a discussion about t...

Judge David Tatel, author of "Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice," discusses his unique experiences as a blind judge on the United States Court of App...

Rabbi Shlomo Brody discusses the complex halakhic considerations surrounding praying for the terminally ill, weighing traditional Jewish values like the sanc...

Peter Beinart critiques the U.S. media's focus on the immediate outcomes of military actions, arguing that it overlooks the broader, longer-term consequences...

The article discusses how Jewish ethical principles guide Israel's military actions during wartime. Rooted in the Torah and historical experiences, these eth...

A rabbi in a rural area received a collection of gold teeth, allegedly taken from Holocaust victims, which presented an ethical dilemma about their respectfu...

Mollie Leibowitz challenges the exclusive notion of Jewish self-protection articulated by Rabbi Noah Farkas in response to antisemitic attacks in Los Angeles...

This episode of Kosher Money delves into the behavioral aspects of personal finance, offering insights into why financially savvy individuals may still feel ...

This reflective article delves into the spiritual nuances of prayer and gratitude from a Jewish perspective. It includes three personal essays: Mindel Kassor...

Brad Lander, the Jewish NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate, was arrested by ICE outside an immigration court while aiding immigrants in their legal procee...

A Zoom event hosted by Gary Rosenblatt will feature award-winning high school journalists and the founder of the Jewish Scholastic Press Association. The dis...

Mari Cohen's article addresses the contentious issue of how legal systems are handling acts of protest and the tension between pro-Palestinian activism and c...

Chapter 46 of "Lie of the Land" continues a captivating narrative published by Mishpacha Magazine, known for addressing contemporary issues within Jewish lif...