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A vote by the International Federation of Social Workers is pending on whether to expel the Israeli Union of Social Workers over allegations of not promoting...

"I Found My Soul In Prison" is an episode from the podcast series "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" which shares transformative narratives of individua...

Rachelli Fried and Adela Buchsbam discuss a transformative approach to life that emphasizes altering one's perspective to discover holiness (kedusha) in the ...

Cindy Scarr reflects on the art of gift-giving, sharing her personal joy and philosophy surrounding this generous act. She recounts experiences such as craft...

Cindy Scarr's reflective piece, published in Mishpacha Magazine, challenges readers to embrace the spiritual act of letting go of possessions and desires. Sc...

Aviva and Keith Siegel, former hostages held in Gaza, have transformed their traumatic experiences into a commitment to humanitarian aid, most recently volun...

Ken Silverman critiques the conflation of the terms 'patriotism' and 'nationalism' in contemporary American political discourse, particularly focusing on the...

Peter Beinart reflects on the moral complexities faced by individuals living near atrocities, drawing on historical and contemporary events. He delves into t...

Alice Wairimu Nderitu, a peace negotiator and former UN Undersecretary General specializing in the prevention of genocide, has been honored with the Ruth Bad...

Rabbi Eliyahu Pereira shares a compelling narrative of transformation, tracing his journey from the secular nightlife scene to the spiritually rich city of T...

The article discusses the dangerous implications of extremism motivated by religious conviction, drawing parallels between external and internal threats to t...

Inclusion is integral to the future of vibrant Jewish communities, and the JCC movement exemplifies how to incorporate it effectively. Despite many Jewish or...

The article discusses the resignation of Omar Shakir and Milena Ansari from Human Rights Watch after a report on the rights of Palestinian refugees advocatin...

Cindy Greenberg of Repair the World argues that personal service is a vital form of tzedakah, emphasizing that active involvement in each other's lives foste...

In an interview with Gayle King, the author expresses admiration for Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, highlighting the importance of evaluating political ...

Antisemitism in health care settings is becoming increasingly prevalent, compromising trust and safety among Jewish clinicians and patients. Recent examples ...

In this captivating episode, renowned educator and entrepreneur Dr. Louis Malcmacher offers sage advice on money, health, and family life, combining his prof...

In her article "My American Dream," Cindy Scarr humorously contrasts the idea of a winter hike with the high costs associated with a trip to the American Dre...

Aviva Lauer's insightful exploration of Deuteronomy 20:19 connects the Jewish holiday of Tu bShvat with a broader ethical mandate against unnecessary destruc...

Beth Berkowitz's new book, "What Animals Teach Us About Families," examines the biblical and rabbinic laws concerning animal kinship and their implications f...

Lavi Zamir, CEO of Bshvil HaMachar, is leading a transformative movement to support Israeli reserve soldiers in healing from the psychological impacts of com...

The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a gun-carrying protester against ICE in Minneapolis, has stirred significant controversy among Jewish gun owners. While so...

The concept of 'Holocaustwashing,' as explored by Vanessa Berg, refers to the inappropriate appropriation of Holocaust language and imagery to describe moder...

In this article, Aviya Kushner reflects on the collective societal response to recent ICE-related violence in Minnesota, drawing parallels to Jewish philosop...

Natan Slifkin discusses the discomfort that arises from critiques of the Charedi community due to its symbolic status as the epitome of religious commitment ...

Cindy Scarr explores the damaging impact of parental conflicts during and after divorce on children, through the lens of a family therapist's experience. It ...

In a heartfelt exploration of divine protection, the experiences of the Scarr family on a perilously cold night in Atlanta exemplify the Jewish belief that a...

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin reflects on contemporary societal issues that echo dangerous historical patterns of dehum...

Kenneth S. Stern advocates for an interdisciplinary approach to combat hate, drawing parallels between the fields of medicine and hate studies. He highlights...

The responses to Ari Zivitofsky's article on the Sde Teiman Affair focus on differing perspectives regarding Israeli military conduct and ethical considerati...

Susannah Heschel, daughter of the esteemed Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, reflects on the current civil unrest in Minneapolis, drawing parallels to her father...

EylON the Record presents a poignant conversation with Dan Auerbach, a 95-year-old Holocaust survivor, highlighting the importance of preserving Holocaust me...

The discussion surrounding sexual abuse within Orthodox Jewish communities reveals a concerning persistence of abuse despite reported declines. A recent case...

Rabbi Emma Kippley-Ogman reflects on her recent arrest alongside multifaith clergy while protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions in Minn...

The essay by Lucy Tabrizi critically examines the concept of the "good Jew"—a term used to describe Jews who align with anti-Zionist movements by denouncing ...

Natan Slifkin critically examines recent tragedies involving charedi children, emphasizing that attributing such incidents to Divine will instead of human ne...

Rabbi Emma Kippley-Ogman, along with dozens of interfaith leaders, participated in a peaceful protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at th...

Nachum Kaplan's essay critiques the transformation of human-rights NGOs, particularly highlighting their roles in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He argues...

A Berlin rabbi, Reuven Y., has been found guilty of sexual assault and coercion after exploiting a moment of surprise, according to a German district court. ...

Michael Kurin explores the complex Jewish perspective on rejoicing at the downfall of enemies, a topic rekindled by recent conflicts involving Israel. The de...

John Spencer critiques the frequent, casual use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's military actions in Gaza, arguing it poses broader dangers for gl...

The article revisits the controversial Sde Teiman incident, where Israeli reservists were accused of abusing a detained Hamas terrorist. As the trial unfolds...

Raquel Pacheco, a local activist in Miami Beach, faced police questioning after critiquing Jewish Mayor Steven Meiner on Facebook for actions perceived as an...

As tensions in Iran escalate toward a potential civil war, Mishpacha Magazine shares the harrowing experiences of dissidents who endured the country's most n...

Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky and the Satmar Rebbe attribute their survival during the Holocaust to personal spiritual disciplines they maintained from a young age. ...

Ariel Goldstein critiques New York City's proposed initiative to address homelessness, drawing on her personal experience as a social worker in the field. Sh...

Gary Rosenblatt discusses the enduring impact of America's racist history and its inconsistent acknowledgment as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary....

Omer Wenkart provides an intense personal account of his 505-day captivity by Hamas after being taken from the Nova Music Festival. During 197 days of isolat...

In Minneapolis, Jewish residents are grappling with the increasing presence of ICE raids, drawing unsettling parallels between current events and historical ...

In this thought-provoking piece, Frederick Kaufman explores the concept of a nation possessing an excess of funds rather than debt, and the potential positiv...