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Purim, often seen as a festival of excess and revelry, carries a profound ethical mandate to give tzedakah (charity) unconditionally, as highlighted by Rabbi...

Over a decade ago, Jewish philanthropists initiated efforts to achieve full inclusion of people with disabilities within Jewish life, shifting the focus from...

Learning Resources, a Jewish family-owned educational toy company, successfully challenged the Trump administration's tariffs in a decisive Supreme Court vic...

The involvement of Jeffrey Epstein with the Jewish community is examined through recently released files that reveal his donations to several Jewish causes, ...

Jeffrey Epstein's extensive involvement with Jewish communities and causes has come to light following a recent release of files. Despite his 2008 conviction...

Rachelli Fried and Mrs. Gabi Horovitz delve into the deeper aspects of what it means to truly give in a way that is both effective and sensitive to the recip...

Rabbi Cindy Scarr recounts the story of siblings Sorah and Larry grappling with their late father's private diary, which explicitly instructed that family me...

Addressing concerns about a spouse's unhealthy habits, particularly drinking and vaping, the article explores the potential impact on children and the marita...

In this podcast episode, the speaker critically examines the common narrative of the "self-made" individual, arguing that such myths overshadow the significa...

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, which has persisted despite fading global attention, requires steadfast support and engagement, argues David Weisberg. As ex...

Rationalism, a Silicon Valley-born ideology focused on extreme logical reasoning, has given rise to controversial groups amidst AI's rapid advancements. The ...

Ken Silverman's article critiques the United States' potential military intervention in Iran, questioning the underlying assumptions of American exceptionali...

Online betting platforms like Polymarket allow individuals to wager on geopolitical events, encouraging war profiteering on conflicts involving Israel and th...

This video explores a deep philosophical question within Jewish thought: why does God permit poverty to exist? It delves into traditional Jewish teachings an...

Les Wexner, a prominent Jewish philanthropist and former business magnate, testified in a closed-door congressional deposition regarding his past association...

Rabbi Reuven Feinstein, in a thought-provoking discussion, explores the Torah’s perspective on wealth and work, challenging modern hustle culture. He emphasi...

Divorce, a significant and growing reality within Jewish communities, remains an under-addressed challenge compared to issues like illness or infertility. Wh...

Jewish comedians Eli Lebowicz and the Goldgrab brothers, creators of The Frum Side comics, discuss the nuances of humor in Orthodox Jewish contexts. Emphasiz...

Mitch Schneider's essay highlights the emergence of a new confident Jewish generation that no longer apologizes for its identity or beliefs. The piece focuse...

Jay Michaelson critiques the reckless use of the word 'genocide' in political discourse, particularly regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He highligh...

Cindy Scarr's article challenges the pervasive myth that mothers are solely to blame for their children's problems, using the story of Mimi, a mother whose s...

Rabbi Moshe Walter offers guidance on dealing with personal affronts through three distinctive Jewish perspectives. Firstly, he suggests reframing negative e...

Delta Air Lines' decision to share $1.3 billion in profits with employees highlights a critical leadership principle: acknowledging the human element in valu...

Liel Leibovitz, in a heartfelt message to Catholics, warns against the encroachment of voices within the community that could distort its essence, echoing ch...

In exploring the Jewish response to the rapid advancement of AI technology, Louis Keene argues that the value of "ameilut" or toil is crucial. While AI can p...

The video explores the complex relationship between humans and artificial intelligence, comparing AI to a "resentful slave" in its potential to both serve us...

In the episode titled "This Is What SAVED ME After Prsion" from the "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" podcast, the host delves into a poignant narrativ...

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...