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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...

Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger, co-founder of the roots dialogue center for Palestinian-Israeli peace, explores the challenges of wielding Jewish power ethically in...

Emily Tamkin draws a parallel between Mahmoud Khalil, a detained Palestinian activist, and the biblical Joseph, exploring the dangers of governance determine...

The tragic murder of three young sisters at the hands of their father has sparked a critical conversation on the failures of the family court system. Sociolo...

Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil remains detained by the Trump administration despite a judge's ruling for his release. Khalil, a legal U.S. resident ...

Reflecting on the profound loss of his daughter Meleia, Jon Kalish recounts his struggles with faith, identity, and memory on Father's Day. Despite the separ...

Yonatan Daon critiques the expectations placed on Israel to justify its actions in the context of its conflicts, particularly against the backdrop of media i...

In a Moment magazine debate, Congressman Jamie Raskin and attorney William Choslovsky explore whether due process consistently benefits Jews. Raskin argues t...

Family purity in Judaism, known as Taharat Hamishpacha, is a practice deeply rooted in Jewish tradition that emphasizes the sanctity and intimacy within marr...

Rabbi Sruli Fried, director of Chai Lifeline in Lakewood, shares insights on supporting others through trauma, drawing from his experience with the recent tr...

The article addresses the controversial financial support, both intentional and unintentional, received by Hamas and highlights the complexities of internati...

The dilemma of how adult children can address perceived spoiling behavior by their parent towards a younger sibling is discussed, emphasizing the Jewish valu...

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz's book "Jewish Ethics: The 10 Greatest Ideas & 10 Leadership Lessons to Actualize Them" challenges traditional boundaries by integrat...

In a nuanced dialogue between Peter Beinart and Khalil Sayegh, the discussion centers on the complexities of criticizing both Hamas and Israel without condon...

The article critiques Greta Thunberg's involvement in a protest flotilla aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade on Gaza. The venture, which saw Thunberg and ...

Amid the recent and controversial immigration raids across Los Angeles orchestrated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), local Jewish leaders h...

Eitan Fischberger and Eylon Levy discuss the limitations and responsibilities of the Western media in the context of international conflicts, particularly th...

Rabbi Yisroel Wilhelm addresses the Jewish community's response in Boulder, Colorado, following a horrific terrorist attack. Emphasizing resilience, the comm...

OLAM's InterACT Global Study Trip to Rwanda brought North American Jewish communal professionals face-to-face with urgent global challenges, highlighting how...

Cindy Scarr's piece in "The Metrics Mindset: Part 1" explores how choosing the right metrics is crucial for mission-driven organizations to differentiate bet...

Chapter 21 of "Lie of the Land" published in Mishpacha Magazine continues to unravel the complex narratives and interpersonal dynamics set in the backdrop of...

Dr. Michael Zelefsky, a leading expert in prostate cancer, discusses the implications of President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, explaining the aggressi...

In the wake of the tragic shooting of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim at the Capital Jewish Museum, David N. Myers calls for introspection within both pro...