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This episode delves into Rambam's foundational essay on reward and punishment, detailing various views on the afterlife and highlighting the confusion surrou...

In this video, Eylon Levy and Salo Aizenberg discuss how Hamas has been attempting to manipulate and exploit international laws of war to its advantage by em...

Dr. Rona Novick joins Rabbis Garfield and Schonfeld in a discussion about effective ways for parents and schools to address bullying. They explore how to cre...

In a discussion featuring Jonathan Conricus, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and former IDF spokesperson, the focus is on the re...

Rachel Schwartzberg highlights the founding of MyZuzah by Manette Mayberg, a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring every Jewish home has a kosher mezuzah, in respo...

Efraim Jaffe shares a heartfelt account of his journey through grief after the passing of his wife, Esther. As a widower, he navigates the disorienting silen...

In this discussion, Eylon Levy and Saul Sadka explore the contrasting value systems between Israel and Hamas, particularly concerning the impact of war on ci...

Lee Zeldin, the first Jewish administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has faced criticism for his role in dismantling environmental regula...

The essay reflects on the enduring antisemitism confronting Jews today and draws parallels with historical narratives such as the story of Purim. The author ...

Rabbi Elizheva Hurvich expresses her decision to boycott the traditional reading of the Megillah for Purim due to its problematic themes. She highlights the ...

Legislation introduced in West Virginia proposes elevating the Bible, including both the Old and New Testaments, as foundational legal documents, reflecting ...

The article discusses the challenges to free speech in the United Kingdom, focusing on recent legal developments and high-profile cases that highlight increa...

In a discussion focused on distinguishing between ethical principles and polarized opinions, former Israeli Government Spokeswoman Tal Heinrich joins Eylon L...

Pesach often evokes feelings of stress rather than the intended freedom due to emotional and physical clutter accumulated over time. Adina Forouzan discusses...

At the age of eleven, Adina Forouzan embraced her journey into Judaism by independently preparing for Pesach, a task typically mastered in adulthood. While h...

Rabbi Joachim Prinz emerged as a pivotal figure in both Jewish and American civil rights history by defying the Nazis in his native Germany and later joining...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the multifaceted domestic challenges Israel faces amidst a delicate ceasefire, notably highlighting political ...

Rabbi Moishe Bane delves into the pervasive stress over financial pressures many face today, questioning whether we are pursuing genuine success or merely ad...

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has not only affected humans but also animals, such as donkeys and horses, which have been exploited to carry heavy loads under ...

Mollie Leibowitz critiques the traditional Jewish educational narrative that emphasizes historical victimhood while neglecting instances of Jewish-led violen...

The podcast episode discusses the implications of a new synthetic biological intelligence technology that fuses human cells with computer chips, touching on ...

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and addiction recovery, this piece focuses on the role of Millati Islami, a 12-step program tailored for Muslims, ...

Peter Beinart outlines the guidelines for commenting and participating in discussions within his community, emphasizing the importance of maintaining civilit...

Cindy Scarr's article delves into the halachic intricacies of using maaser (tithing) funds for various purposes, providing valuable insights for contemporary...

Cindy Scarr delves into the concept of 'authentic gray' thinking concerning eating habits, challenging the rigid "black-and-white" mindset that many individu...

Rabbi YY Jacobson delves into the underlying sources of evil in the world, urging listeners to comprehend these sources to effectively counteract them. He hi...

Cindy Sher reflects on the immense challenges facing the world—including political polarization and disasters—through the lens of Jewish teachings, emphasizi...

Every day, for months following his mother's death, Judah has been diligently attending synagogue to recite Kaddish, dealing not only with his grief but the ...

The meeting between Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy starkly contrasts cherished Yiddish values of common sense and dece...

The complex debates around Zionism and anti-Zionism, especially in light of recent events, challenge core Jewish principles of disagreement and unity. Histor...

With Purim approaching, Dr. Kenneth Markowitz highlights the importance of managing alcohol consumption during the Purim seudah to ensure safety and enjoymen...

Psychotherapist Devori Nussbaum shares insights from her extensive experience in therapy, focusing on maintaining mental wellness. By offering practical advi...

Yarden Bibas, a father whose family was tragically abducted and killed by Hamas, delivered a poignant eulogy that underscored personal responsibility amidst ...

During Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM), the story of Grayson Roberts shines a light on the necessity of year-round commi...

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour argues that Palestinian nationalism, rooted in victimhood and grievance, fails to provide a viable path forward for Palestinians, an...

In this opinion piece, Karen Hunt, who has lived in Egypt, shares a controversial perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly focusing on t...

This episode of Halacha Headlines with host Ari Wasserman delves into the moral considerations of how Israel and Jews should respond to the immoral actions o...

Rabbi Arik Ascherman discusses the daily challenges and violence faced by Palestinians living in the West Bank, highlighting the human impact and ethical con...

In his poignant eulogy for his wife Shiri and sons Ariel and Kfir, who were tragically killed after being abducted by terrorists, Yarden Bibass implored, "Gu...

Reflecting on the historical treatment of individuals like Uncle Abie, who faced systemic barriers due to his intellectual disability, this article emphasize...

Rabbi Arik Ascherman is an activist known for his efforts in defending Palestinian rights in the West Bank, which is explored in this documentary. Through hi...

Khalil Sayegh, a political analyst and president of The Agora Initiative, discusses his condemnation of Hamas's actions against Israeli civilians, including ...

Rabbi Marc Katz reflects on the complex emotion of hatred, which has surfaced in him and his congregants following the brutal acts of Hamas, including murder...

Cindy Scarr explores the sensation of losing track of time and the frantic pace of modern life in her reflective essay "In Search of My Lost Hour." Through h...

Exploring the practice of using rewards as a parenting tool, Cindy Scarr's article weighs the pros and cons of this approach. Critics argue that rewarding ch...

In "24 Hours in the West Bank | 'A Protective Presence'", viewers follow Rabbi Arik Ascherman during a day in one of the world's most contentious regions. Th...

Gary Rosenblatt discusses the escalating conflict between President Trump and the press, emphasizing the critical role of an independent press in safeguardin...

In a poignant turn of events, the Red Cross received a body from Hamas that they assert belongs to Shiri Bibas, an abductee from Israel. This exchange follow...

Discussion centers on motivating a seemingly apathetic generation within Jewish communities, focusing on developing personal responsibility and ambition. Key...

Aviya Kushner examines the media's complex role in relaying the true extent of Hamas' barbarity during the hostage ceremonies, while also contemplating the e...