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eJewishPhilanthropy Jewish values will guide us through this crisis, as they always have 12 Jan 2025
Rabbi Noah Farkas reflects on the recent wildfires in California and the profound Jewish response characterized by communal solidarity and acts of kindness. ...
12 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish Hamas’ Hospital Warfare Strategy 11 Jan 2025
IDF Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani discusses Hamas' strategic use of Gaza hospitals as combat zones, including the infiltration of operatives into medical...
11 Jan 2025
Forward 'Home is memory': How Jews make sense of what they've lost in the LA fires and what remains 11 Jan 2025
Rabbi Sharon Brous reflects on the devastation of the recent Los Angeles fires and the profound sense of loss experienced by families who watched their homes...
11 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish How to Criticize Israel — A Guide 10 Jan 2025
Nachum Kaplan's essay provides an in-depth guide on how to criticize Israel impartially, underscoring the importance of differentiating legitimate critique f...
10 Jan 2025
Forward Jews excel at collective organizing. The LA fires are a call to rally resources to fight climate change 9 Jan 2025
Rabbi Jennie Rosenn highlights the detrimental impact of wildfires in the Los Angeles area, reflecting on the urgent need for collective Jewish organizing an...
9 Jan 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah The Fires of Hell and Carter's Legacy 9 Jan 2025
The article opens with a dramatic account of the apocalyptic fires raging through Los Angeles, emphasizing the chaos and destruction caused as residents flee...
9 Jan 2025
Promised Podcast headphones The “Bear Missed the Train?” Edition 9 Jan 2025
Antony Blinken's interview with The New York Times underscores the complexities of hostage negotiations, attributing the hold-up to Hamas rather than Netanya...
9 Jan 2025
JTA Jewish community springs into action as devastating Los Angeles-area fires widen 9 Jan 2025
As devastating wildfires ravage the Los Angeles area, the local Jewish community is mobilizing to support those affected. Many, including Rabbi Daniel Sher o...
9 Jan 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Redeeming the hostages is the Jewish educational imperative of our lifetime 9 Jan 2025
Jewish educators face the daunting task of teaching about the ongoing crisis of hostages in Gaza, emphasizing the principle of pidyon shvuyim (redeeming capt...
9 Jan 2025
Jewish Insider Jewish community in Los Angeles unites amid devastating fires 9 Jan 2025
In response to devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, the Jewish community has shown remarkable unity and resilience. Rabbi Zushe Cunin of Chaba...
9 Jan 2025
Forward I was hosting a shiva in LA — then the fires started 8 Jan 2025
As wildfires ravage parts of California, the piece by Rob Eshman captures the devastation experienced by communities and individuals, emphasizing the emotion...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle How to kick the gossip habit for 2025 8 Jan 2025
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...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle My tips for a healthy new you? No late noshes and a daily walk 8 Jan 2025
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...
8 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation Assad used chemical weapons against his people, and the world was indifferent 8 Jan 2025
Lebanese/Syrian activist Rawane Osmane discusses the use of chemical weapons by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against Syrian civilians, highlighting the g...
8 Jan 2025
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War — Morality and Survival 8 Jan 2025
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the complex interplay between morality and survival in Israel amidst international scrutiny following the mass...
8 Jan 2025
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War — Morality and Survival 8 Jan 2025
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...
8 Jan 2025
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War — Morality and Survival 8 Jan 2025
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the tension between morality and survival in Israel's current war context, where moral discourse feels oversha...
8 Jan 2025
Living Lchaim What Every Financial Beginner Needs to Know About Money 8 Jan 2025
Tamar Snyder Chaitovsky, a financial educator, offers invaluable guidance on managing personal finances in a recent episode of a finance-focused podcast. She...
8 Jan 2025
Mishpacha The Motivation Formula    7 Jan 2025
Cindy Scarr's article explores effective strategies for motivating employees by drawing parallels between motivation and physics, psychology, and mussar, a J...
7 Jan 2025
Forward The era of fact-checking is over, Meta says, even if it leads to more disinformation 7 Jan 2025
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 ...
7 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle Don’t lose hope: Many Palestinians do want peace 7 Jan 2025
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...
7 Jan 2025
JTA Investing firm to stop assessing human rights risk in ‘contiguous territorial disputes’ after scrutiny from pro-Israel groups 7 Jan 2025
Morningstar, a firm known for advice on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues, has chosen to cease evaluating human rights risks related to cont...
7 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation We have a moral obligation to end this nightmare of conflict in the Middle East 7 Jan 2025
In an insightful discussion, Lebanese/Syrian activist Rawan Osman emphasizes the moral responsibility individuals and communities share in resolving the ongo...
7 Jan 2025
Chabad.org The Anonymous Man’s Last Act 6 Jan 2025
Rabbi Avraham Somechi, a figure not widely recognized outside certain circles, left a profound legacy through his final actions, culminating in the ultimate ...
6 Jan 2025
Chabad.org Doctors Said It Was IMPOSSIBLE... But She Did Not Give Up 6 Jan 2025
The video features an inspiring narrative about an individual who faced daunting medical challenges deemed insurmountable by doctors. Despite the bleak progn...
6 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle To tackle domestic abuse, we must confront the myths that allow it to persist 6 Jan 2025
Jewish Women's Aid (JWA) is dedicated to supporting Jewish women affected by domestic abuse, offering culturally sensitive services that mainstream providers...
6 Jan 2025
Forward What’s the best thing to say to a mourner? A rabbi responds 5 Jan 2025
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...
5 Jan 2025
Chabad.org I Was Born Without a Uterus, But Then This Happened.... 5 Jan 2025
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...
5 Jan 2025
Mishpacha My Homeless Friends 5 Jan 2025
Rabbi Hillel Goldberg's monthly column humanizes and explores brief but meaningful interactions with homeless individuals in Denver. He describes how these s...
5 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation If we wanted to harm civilians, the war would have ended in a day 2 Jan 2025
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...
2 Jan 2025
Halacha Headlines headphones 1/4/25 – Shiur 496 – The Halachos of Heter Meah Rabbanim – An Agunah for over a decade – Hear both sides of the story 2 Jan 2025
The episode delves into the complexities and controversies surrounding the Heter Meah Rabbanim, particularly focusing on a contentious case where a husband w...
2 Jan 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Profiling Muslims 1 Jan 2025
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 ...
1 Jan 2025
Mishpacha The Moment: Issue 1043 31 Dec 2024
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...
31 Dec 2024
Chabad.org Can We Communicate With Departed Loved Ones? 31 Dec 2024
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...
31 Dec 2024
Mishpacha The Maggid’s Message  31 Dec 2024
Rabbi Paysach Krohn shares his deeply personal insights from his time recovering at the Kessler Rehabilitation Institute, highlighting the critical role of b...
31 Dec 2024
The Beinart Notebook Can We Be Jimmy Carter? 30 Dec 2024
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...
30 Dec 2024
Jewschool On Finding Our Temple Covered in Blood 27 Dec 2024
Joelle Novey shares a deeply personal reflection on her disillusionment with Jewish communal responses to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the ...
27 Dec 2024
Halacha Headlines headphones 12/28/24 – Shiur 495 – How should we behave in Galus? Should we try to blend in and keep a low profile? 26 Dec 2024
The episode examines how Jews should navigate their identity and visibility while living in predominantly non-Jewish societies, especially in light of antise...
26 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Never again will the Jewish people be threatened by atrocities 26 Dec 2024
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...
26 Dec 2024
Chabad.org Don’t Forget Your Anniversary! 25 Dec 2024
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...
25 Dec 2024
Forward My favorite Jewish Christmas tradition: do a mitzvah for children in need 25 Dec 2024
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...
25 Dec 2024
JTA US ambassador to Israel calls Gaza famine warning ‘inaccurate,’ prompting review 24 Dec 2024
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...
24 Dec 2024
Mishpacha All in Order: Simplified Joy  24 Dec 2024
Cindy Scarr explores the concept of finding joy through personalized and mindful home organization in her article "All in Order: Simplified Joy." She emphasi...
24 Dec 2024
Mishpacha Shabbos Chanukah: Then and Now 24 Dec 2024
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...
24 Dec 2024
Mishpacha Just Answer “No” — The Conversation Continues 24 Dec 2024
The article discusses whether seminaries should ask applicants if they have undergone therapy, a controversial question affecting admissions. Rabbi Yaakov Be...
24 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation They Tried to Assassinate My Father | Eylon Levy with Michal Cotler-Wunsh 23 Dec 2024
Michal Cotler-Wunsh discusses the Iranian regime's assassination plot against her father, Irwin Cotler, former Canadian Justice Minister and renowned human r...
23 Dec 2024
Forward Biden commutes most federal death sentences but leaves Tree of Life shooter on death row 23 Dec 2024
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...
23 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Military Expert Impressed by the IDF | Eylon Levy with Andrew Fox 23 Dec 2024
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...
23 Dec 2024
Chabad.org How A Young Jewish Mother Overcame The Loss of Her Son 22 Dec 2024
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...
22 Dec 2024
Living Lchaim What No One Tells You About Struggling to Have Kids for 9 Years 21 Dec 2024
Shimmy and Hadassah Manela share their intimate journey of facing infertility for nine years, highlighting both the emotional toll and the resilience they ha...
21 Dec 2024