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In response to devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, the Jewish community has shown remarkable unity and resilience. Rabbi Zushe Cunin of Chaba...

As wildfires ravage parts of California, the piece by Rob Eshman captures the devastation experienced by communities and individuals, emphasizing the emotion...

The struggle against gossip, known in Jewish terms as lashon hara, gains a modern twist through a WhatsApp group founded by health coach Suzy Glaskie. The gr...

After the indulgences of both secular New Year's Eve and the Hanukkah holiday, the author reflects on personal struggles with weight and the societal challen...

Lebanese/Syrian activist Rawane Osmane discusses the use of chemical weapons by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against Syrian civilians, highlighting the g...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the complex interplay between morality and survival in Israel amidst international scrutiny following the mass...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the tension between morality and survival in Israel's current war context, where moral discourse feels oversha...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the current moral discourse in Israel amid the heightened conflict with Hamas, discussing the nation's shift f...

Tamar Snyder Chaitovsky, a financial educator, offers invaluable guidance on managing personal finances in a recent episode of a finance-focused podcast. She...

Cindy Scarr's article explores effective strategies for motivating employees by drawing parallels between motivation and physics, psychology, and mussar, a J...

Meta has decided to cease its practice of fact-checking posts on Facebook and Instagram, citing concerns about the overly restrictive nature of its previous ...

In the wake of the divisive rhetoric following the October 7 attack, Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib calls for hope and a renewed path towards peaceful coexistence betw...

Morningstar, a firm known for advice on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues, has chosen to cease evaluating human rights risks related to cont...

In an insightful discussion, Lebanese/Syrian activist Rawan Osman emphasizes the moral responsibility individuals and communities share in resolving the ongo...

Rabbi Avraham Somechi, a figure not widely recognized outside certain circles, left a profound legacy through his final actions, culminating in the ultimate ...

The video features an inspiring narrative about an individual who faced daunting medical challenges deemed insurmountable by doctors. Despite the bleak progn...

Jewish Women's Aid (JWA) is dedicated to supporting Jewish women affected by domestic abuse, offering culturally sensitive services that mainstream providers...

Rabbi Daniel Cohen shares insights on how to offer genuine comfort during a shiva visit, emphasizing the importance of listening and being present for the mo...

This episode of the "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories" podcast explores the life of a woman born without a uterus and her journey towards building a fa...

Rabbi Hillel Goldberg's monthly column humanizes and explores brief but meaningful interactions with homeless individuals in Denver. He describes how these s...

In the video titled "If we wanted to harm civilians, the war would have ended in a day," Stav Cohen discusses the moral considerations and military strategie...

The episode delves into the complexities and controversies surrounding the Heter Meah Rabbanim, particularly focusing on a contentious case where a husband w...

The piece discusses the complex issue of radical Islamism while stressing that the majority of Muslims are non-radical and desire peaceful lives. The author ...

Rabbi Zevi Trenk's home in Flatbush embodies the Jewish principle of hachnassas orchim, serving as a welcoming place for guests while emphasizing the importa...

A grieving mother, seeking solace after the loss of her child, approached the Lubavitcher Rebbe with the hope of finding comfort in communication with her de...

Rabbi Paysach Krohn shares his deeply personal insights from his time recovering at the Kessler Rehabilitation Institute, highlighting the critical role of b...

Peter Beinart explores how Jimmy Carter's stance on civil and Palestinian rights, shaped by his upbringing in the racially segregated South, serves as a comp...

Joelle Novey shares a deeply personal reflection on her disillusionment with Jewish communal responses to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the ...

The episode examines how Jews should navigate their identity and visibility while living in predominantly non-Jewish societies, especially in light of antise...

The phrase 'Never again' has become a powerful rally cry in the Jewish community to remember the Holocaust and to ensure that such atrocities never occur aga...

In a story shared by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, a husband who forgot an important anniversary received wise counsel aimed at emphasizing the value of interperson...

Tamar Manasseh shares her unique tradition of leading a toy delivery caravan on Christmas to needy children in Chicago, bridging her Jewish faith with a miss...

U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, contested a recent humanitarian report by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network that warned of famine conditions in n...

Cindy Scarr explores the concept of finding joy through personalized and mindful home organization in her article "All in Order: Simplified Joy." She emphasi...

In a reflective piece, Cindy Scarr intertwines a personal story of her son's premature birth on Chanukah with themes of gratitude and the significance of mak...

The article discusses whether seminaries should ask applicants if they have undergone therapy, a controversial question affecting admissions. Rabbi Yaakov Be...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh discusses the Iranian regime's assassination plot against her father, Irwin Cotler, former Canadian Justice Minister and renowned human r...

President Joe Biden recently commuted most federal death row sentences, reducing the list from 40 to 3 remaining inmates. Among those not granted clemency is...

Andrew Fox, a former British paratrooper and current researcher at The Henry Jackson Society, shares his insights into the practices of the Israel Defense Fo...

The podcast episode features the heartfelt journey of a young Jewish mother who navigates through the profound grief of losing her child. Through candid stor...

Shimmy and Hadassah Manela share their intimate journey of facing infertility for nine years, highlighting both the emotional toll and the resilience they ha...

In a discussion about the reliability of hospital records in areas controlled by Hamas, military expert Andrew Fox highlights an alarming discrepancy: adult ...

Ari Wasserman hosts a discussion on how to help children resist peer pressure, featuring insights from Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger, Rabbi Yisroel and Mrs. Elishev...

A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of committing acts of genocide by intentionally depriving Gazans of water, a claim based on the sharp reduction in...

Losing a parent at a young age is a traumatic experience that reshapes one's life forever. In this touching episode of The Letter S podcast, Anina Jasper-Bro...

Yardena Schwartz explores the comparisons between two significant instances of Jewish-Muslim interaction during periods of violence: the 1929 Hebron Massacre...

Reflecting on his journey from a passive student during the 1960s at Brandeis University to becoming an active participant in life, Dr. Michael S. Lewis cont...

Exploring the intersection of Jewish values and modern fundraising methods, Jewish philanthropy must integrate innovative techniques with the rich ethical fr...

Rabbi Ezra Sarna reflects on the quiet dedication of unsung heroes who contribute humbly and significantly to Jewish communities. Through various anecdotes d...

This collection of letters in JA Mag addresses various facets of Jewish life and challenges. A moving tribute is shared for Sgt. David Mittelman, a lone sold...