Jewish History Lectures
Jewish History In Daf Yomi: Siyum Video
19 Oct 2025
The video celebrates the culmination of a cycle of study of the Babylonian Talmud, known as the Siyum ha-Shas, which is a major achievement for those involve...
19 Oct 2025
18forty
The Case for Reading the Parsha Twice Each Week
19 Oct 2025
Rivka Bennun Kay's article explores the practice of Shnayim Mikra, the tradition of reading the weekly Torah portion twice along with the translation once, h...
19 Oct 2025
Rationalist Judaism
The Ultimate Noah's Ark
19 Oct 2025
Natan Slifkin highlights the development of the Noah's Ark exhibit at the Biblical Museum of Natural History, turning it into an elaborate display featuring ...
19 Oct 2025
Chabad.org
Transforming A Gang Infested School
17 Oct 2025
In this episode of the "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" podcast, listeners are taken on a powerful journey into the transformation of a school previou...
17 Oct 2025
Forward
Oklahoma made Bibles mandatory in schools. The new superintendent is reversing course.
16 Oct 2025
Oklahoma's new state superintendent, Lindel Fields, has reversed a contentious policy requiring Bibles in public school classrooms, which was put in place by...
16 Oct 2025
JTA
Check out these fall Jewish school open houses in the New York area
16 Oct 2025
Jewish families in the New York area exploring educational options for their children have a diverse array of Jewish day schools and yeshivas to consider. Th...
16 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 964
16 Oct 2025
The Family First Inbox, Issue 964, showcases diverse perspectives on modern Jewish life from readers who respond to previous articles and editorial discussio...
16 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Perpetual Planning
16 Oct 2025
Cindy Scarr's article in Mishpacha Magazine explores the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD, particularly regarding "perpetual planning" where decisio...
16 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
The Conversation Continues: To Be Honest: Issue 960
16 Oct 2025
The article highlights the ongoing crisis in Jewish education due to low teacher salaries, which impacts teacher recruitment and retention across the Jewish ...
16 Oct 2025
Jewish Insider
With new higher ed compact, Trump’s antisemitism crusade broadens to fight academic bias
16 Oct 2025
The Trump administration's new proposal, the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, aims to reshape higher education by tying federal funding p...
16 Oct 2025
Living Lchaim
He Is Exposing the Biggest Modern Lie
15 Oct 2025
In the 100th episode of Kosher Money, Richard Simon discusses the profound impact of smartphones and the pervasive control they exert over our lives. Choosin...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
What If…?
15 Oct 2025
What If? by Cindy Scarr is a reflective piece that explores a series of hypothetical scenarios aimed at improving Jewish communal and individual life in Isra...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Daily Dose
15 Oct 2025
TorahWay, a pioneering initiative that started as a daily half-hour morning shiur in North West London, has become a significant communal institution over it...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1082
15 Oct 2025
In this poignant reflection, the article highlights the enduring legacy of Morah Chaya Devora Senft, a revered teacher at the Moriah School in Englewood, New...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Reply at Your Own Risk
15 Oct 2025
Cindy Scarr explores the prevalence and tactics of texting scams, revealing the psychological and technical strategies that scammers use to exploit individua...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha
Eps 2. Order, Chaos, and the Black Jelly Beans: Bringing Serenity Through Self-Awareness
15 Oct 2025
In an engaging discussion with Devorah Henner, a life coach and home organizer, the importance of emotional self-awareness in creating a harmonious home envi...
15 Oct 2025
Forward
How new laws are shaping what schools teach about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
14 Oct 2025
The landscape of teaching the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in U.S. schools is becoming increasingly fraught with legal and ideological battles. New laws are ...
14 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Marking this moment: 5 ways to cross a threshold
13 Oct 2025
In a poignant reflection on Jewish educational practices, Shuki Taylor, CEO of M, discusses the creation of a resource series designed to help educators and ...
13 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Founding as an ongoing act: Arendt, authorship and Zionist future
12 Oct 2025
The essay reflects on Hannah Arendt’s insights into the challenges of sustaining a revolution, applying her ideas to contemporary Zionism. Arendt emphasized ...
12 Oct 2025
Lehrhaus
Ameilut in the Age of AI
12 Oct 2025
Max Hollander explores the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and the traditional Jewish value of 'ameilut ba-Torah' (toiling in Tor...
12 Oct 2025
JTA
‘Dialogue’ isn’t enough to fix what ails campuses. Jewish students like us need more.
12 Oct 2025
Jewish college students Ari and Maya, attending Harvard and McGill respectively, describe the challenges of increased campus polarization, particularly after...
12 Oct 2025
Forward
MIT’s Jewish president rejects Trump’s offer of ‘priority’ funding in exchange for policy changes
10 Oct 2025
MIT President Sally Kornbluth, who is Jewish, has made headlines by becoming the first university leader to reject an offer from the Trump administration. Th...
10 Oct 2025
Forward
The Forward Announces Launch of the Sy Syms Endowment for Journalistic Excellence
10 Oct 2025
The Forward, a preeminent voice in Jewish journalism with a deep history dating back to its founding as a Yiddish-language daily in 1897, announced the creat...
10 Oct 2025
JTA
California creates new office to combat antisemitism in public schools, after Newsom signs divisive bill
9 Oct 2025
California has enacted a pioneering measure to combat antisemitism in public schools through the signing of Assembly Bill 715. The law establishes a state Of...
9 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Trauma among youth: The quiet emergency in Israel, and the role of Diaspora giving
9 Oct 2025
The article discusses the escalation of trauma among Israeli youth following significant war events, such as the October 7 attacks, highlighting the critical...
9 Oct 2025
Forward
This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?
7 Oct 2025
Elon University in North Carolina has received accolades from Jewish organizations for its inclusive environment despite avoiding aggressive security measure...
7 Oct 2025
Forward
Before Oct. 7, a rabbi and imam at Syracuse were building bridges. After the attacks, more students joined them.
6 Oct 2025
At Syracuse University, an unlikely friendship between a rabbi and an imam has fostered a strong interfaith dialogue between Jewish and Muslim students, part...
6 Oct 2025
Chabad.org
Turning Gangsters Into Graduates
5 Oct 2025
Shimon’s remarkable transformation from a bullied orphan to a knighted champion of the underprivileged highlights his journey and dedication to making a prof...
5 Oct 2025
JTA
Texas school district yanks YA Holocaust novel ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ after using AI to detect ‘DEI content’
3 Oct 2025
A central Texas school district has controversially removed 'The Devil's Arithmetic,' a Holocaust-themed young adult novel, during a review influenced by a n...
3 Oct 2025
JTA
Innovative program at CUNY colleges retools Hillels as social service hubs for students
3 Oct 2025
Facing challenges like food insecurity and mental health strain, Jewish students at CUNY colleges are benefiting from a new initiative transforming campus Hi...
3 Oct 2025
JTA
Dozens of Northwestern students face penalties for boycotting required antisemitism training video
30 Sep 2025
Following a boycott by Northwestern University students against a mandated antisemitism training video, the university clarified fewer than three dozen stude...
30 Sep 2025
Mishpacha
Minipod: The Truth about Women Learning Torah–Sarah Schenirer’s Singular Achievement pt. 2 of 2
30 Sep 2025
Exploring the evolution of women's Torah learning, this podcast episode delves into the historical perspectives of key Jewish thinkers like the Tana'im, Amor...
30 Sep 2025
Mishpacha
Reb. Vichna Kaplan Principal of Faith (ft. Reb. Leibowitz) pt. 1 of 2
30 Sep 2025
Rebbetzin Vichna Kaplan was a transformative figure in American Jewish education, particularly in her efforts to provide a robust educational framework for g...
30 Sep 2025
Forward
How this Jewish day school teaches students about the Holocaust
30 Sep 2025
Ramaz Middle School in Manhattan has incorporated a unique Holocaust library within Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, highlighting the importance of Holocaust ...
30 Sep 2025
Chabad.org
What Harvard Taught About Meditation
30 Sep 2025
In a podcast episode available on platforms like Apple and Spotify, the discussion revolves around the teachings and insights garnered from meditation course...
30 Sep 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Troubling trends in public education demand Jewish leadership
30 Sep 2025
As public education increasingly incorporates ideological currents that marginalize Jews and Judaism, the North American Values Institute and the Zionist Rab...
30 Sep 2025
JTA
‘Today we burn Jews,’ Argentine students chant in viral video taken on graduation trip
29 Sep 2025
A viral video from Argentina has sparked outrage as it shows high school students from Escuela Humanos chanting antisemitic slogans during their graduation t...
29 Sep 2025
Forward
Hundreds of Northwestern students can’t register for class because they won’t watch an antisemitism training video. Here’s what’s in it.
29 Sep 2025
Amidst a campus controversy, over 300 Northwestern University students faced registration blocks for refusing to watch a mandatory antisemitism training vide...
29 Sep 2025
JTA
New York becomes latest experiment in subsidies for Jewish day school tuition
29 Sep 2025
In response to the high costs of Jewish day school education and a surge in Jewish engagement post-October 7, the UJA-Federation of New York has launched a $...
29 Sep 2025
Chabad.org
When Tanya CHANGED His Life!
29 Sep 2025
In this podcast episode, a guest shares a transformative personal story of how studying Tanya, the foundational work of Chabad Hasidic philosophy, brought pr...
29 Sep 2025
Jewish Review of Books
Life among the Readers
29 Sep 2025
Ilana Kurshan's memoir, "Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together," offers a unique look into family life through the lens of reading. Kurshan, an ...
29 Sep 2025
Jewish Review of Books
Woman’s Work
29 Sep 2025
Olga Litvak reviews "The Woman Question in Jewish Studies" by Susannah Heschel and Sarah Imhoff, which explores systemic gender issues within Jewish studies....
29 Sep 2025
Living Lchaim
From Worshiping Basketball to Finding God Again
27 Sep 2025
Moshe Chaim Proctor's journey from being a promising basketball athlete to becoming a rabbi in Jerusalem illustrates a profound personal transformation inter...
27 Sep 2025
Chabad.org
It’s All About You! - Parsha Vayelech with Rabbi Shalom Paltiel
26 Sep 2025
Rabbi Shalom Paltiel, in his discussion on Parsha Vayelech, delves into the significance of the final two mitzvahs mentioned in the Torah: the Hakhel gatheri...
26 Sep 2025
Chabad.org
These Words Stayed With Me FOREVER
26 Sep 2025
In this video, personal reflections are shared about powerful and memorable words that have left a lasting impact. These words offer life lessons and insight...
26 Sep 2025
18forty
Between the Piaseczna Rebbe and Rav Kook: The Case for Expressing Religious Emotions
26 Sep 2025
Rivka Bennun Kay's article delves into the debate on expressing religious emotions within Judaism, drawing comparisons between the philosophies of Rabbi Klon...
26 Sep 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Flat Earth reaches Israel
26 Sep 2025
The belief in a Flat Earth has intriguingly reached Israel, as detailed by Natan Slifkin. Despite being considered an outdated notion, Flat Earth theory has ...
26 Sep 2025
Tablet
The West’s Missing Pages
26 Sep 2025
St. John's College is launching a Master of Arts in Middle Eastern Classics (MAMEC) program, inspired by the rich intellectual traditions of Jewish and Musli...
26 Sep 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
‘We want YOU!’: A creative approach to investing in the rabbinic pipeline
25 Sep 2025
Mem Global is addressing the decline in non-Orthodox rabbinic school enrollments by hosting a retreat in the Catskills aimed at inspiring young adults to con...
25 Sep 2025
Tablet
The Real Jobs of the Future
25 Sep 2025
An analysis by Michael Lind emphasizes that despite growing concerns about AI-induced job displacement, the focus will likely shift to service sectors, parti...
25 Sep 2025