Sapir
A University’s Responsibility
14 May 2025
The piece explores the evolving role of activism within university campuses, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between free expression and ...
14 May 2025
Mishpacha
Performance Pressure
13 May 2025
Sharona addresses a reader struggling with anxiety and fears of failure at a new job, offering advice on managing performance pressure. By embracing reverse ...
13 May 2025
Mishpacha
Water On a Rock
13 May 2025
Rabbi Akiva's story of perseverance, inspired by observing water eroding stone, is a potent teaching tool for instilling a growth mindset in children. This a...
13 May 2025
Mishpacha
Houseplants for Beginners
13 May 2025
Sharona's article in Mishpacha Magazine offers a beginner's guide to keeping houseplants, emphasizing that maintaining plants is a skill, not an innate talen...
13 May 2025
Chabad.org
"They Told Me to Chase Success… But I Was Meant for Something Else"
13 May 2025
The video explores the transformative journey of an individual raised in a secular suburban environment who eventually embraces a spiritual identity as a des...
13 May 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Ten² for Ten
13 May 2025
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Biblical Museum of Natural History, a significant milestone for founder Natan Slifkin. The museum, which bridges ...
13 May 2025
Mishpacha
Dream Team
13 May 2025
In a yeshiva setting, Akiva and Moishy have been learning Torah together for years, forming a strong and effective partnership through their complementary le...
13 May 2025
Mishpacha
How can I, as a parent, best advocate for my son’s therapy?
13 May 2025
Balancing collaboration with advocacy is crucial when supporting a child in therapy amidst educators who may have traditional perspectives. Rabbi Yerachmiel ...
13 May 2025
Jewish Insider
After Oct. 7, a hub of Jewish-Arab shared society faces its toughest test
13 May 2025
Givat Haviva, Israel's largest organization dedicated to fostering Jewish-Arab shared society, faced an unprecedented challenge following the October 7, 2023...
13 May 2025
JTA
For the first time since Henry VIII created the role, a Jew will helm Hebrew studies at Cambridge
12 May 2025
Aaron Koller will make history as the first Jewish scholar to assume the Regius Professor of Hebrew role at the University of Cambridge, a position that has ...
12 May 2025
JTA
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s daughter Ramona Sarsgaard reportedly arrested at Columbia library protest
12 May 2025
Ramona Sarsgaard, eldest daughter of Jewish actress Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard, was reportedly among over 70 students arrested during a pro-Palest...
12 May 2025
Tel Aviv Review
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Wikipedia and the Politics of Knowledge
12 May 2025
Dr. Rona Aviram and Omer Benjakob explore Wikipedia's journey as a primary source of knowledge, highlighting its transparency and reliance on collective inpu...
12 May 2025
JTA
NY state budget weakens yeshiva oversight in blow to secular education advocates
9 May 2025
New York State's budget deal has significantly weakened oversight over yeshivas, favoring Hasidic communities' educational preferences over secular education...
9 May 2025
People of the Pod
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A United Front: U.S. Colleges and AJC Commit to Fighting Campus Antisemitism
9 May 2025
Amid escalating antisemitism on U.S. college campuses, over 1,600 institutions pledged reforms to create a safer environment for Jewish students, in partners...
9 May 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Popes, Pizzas, and Policies
9 May 2025
The latest episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast features a lively discussion on the controversy surrounding Al-Andalus and the selection of an American...
9 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Jewish demographic research must be followed by meaningful action
9 May 2025
Gina Bublil-Waldman and Sarah Levin discuss the importance of acting upon Jewish demographic research, particularly concerning Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews whos...
9 May 2025
Forward
What do we really mean by ‘campus antisemitism’? Harvard explains
8 May 2025
In addressing the complexities of campus antisemitism, a Harvard task force report highlights the social alienation Jewish students face due to their real or...
8 May 2025
Forward
What do we really mean by ‘campus antisemitism’? Harvard explains
8 May 2025
In the ongoing debate about campus antisemitism, a recent report from Harvard's antisemitism task force has sparked conversation by suggesting that social al...
8 May 2025
JTA
NYPD arrests more than 70 pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia library
8 May 2025
Tensions flared at Columbia University as over 70 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested by the NYPD during a demonstration in the university's main librar...
8 May 2025
Forward
Temple suspends second student involved in ‘F--- the Jews’ sign
7 May 2025
Temple University has suspended a second student involved in displaying a sign with the phrase "F--- the Jews" at a Philadelphia bar owned by Dave Portnoy. T...
7 May 2025
The Cholent
Sponsored: Seattle’s Day School Revolution Gets National Recognition
7 May 2025
Seattle's Jewish day school community has gained national attention as the Jewish Education Innovation Challenge (JEIC) hosts its Innovators Retreat there fo...
7 May 2025
Forward
Haverford president draws fire in latest GOP hearing over campus antisemitism
7 May 2025
At a House Education Committee hearing, Haverford College President Wendy Raymond was criticized by Republican lawmakers for not adequately handling antisemi...
7 May 2025
Forward
Student suspended for ‘F--- the Jews’ video defends himself on antisemitic podcast
7 May 2025
Mo Khan, a suspended Temple University student, appears on a podcast by known Holocaust denier Stew Peters after posting a video of a hate-filled sign at a P...
7 May 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Secular Studies and Saving Lives
7 May 2025
The article discusses the misinterpretation of Rav Chaim Soloveitchik's stance on secular studies among the Charedi community, using insights from his grands...
7 May 2025
JTA
Moved by Oct. 7, Blackstone president donates $125M to Tel Aviv University to address doctor shortage
7 May 2025
Jonathan and Mindy Gray, motivated by the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack, donated $125 million to Tel Aviv University's medical school. This unp...
7 May 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Why Do Koreans Love the Talmud?
6 May 2025
Koreans have embraced Talmud study, integrating it into their educational system. This phenomenon is partly inspired by a perception of Jewish intellectual s...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1060
6 May 2025
The described issue of 'The Moment' features a mix of introspective and communal Jewish life insights. It emphasizes the importance of middos (character trai...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
Early Bedtime…. Or Let Him Play?
6 May 2025
Sharona discusses the dilemma many parents face between enforcing an early bedtime for their children versus allowing them extra playtime with friends, touch...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
A Different Way
6 May 2025
Sharona recounts a story involving Rav Mattisyahu Salomon, Lakewood's esteemed mashgiach, highlighting his adherence to the principle of choosing an alternat...
6 May 2025
Forward
Can a visit to Auschwitz really change an antisemite?
6 May 2025
In a provocative gesture to address antisemitism, Dave Portnoy initially offered a trip to Auschwitz to customers involved in an antisemitic incident. This a...
6 May 2025
JTA
6 Jewish influencers who aren’t giving up on TikTok
6 May 2025
Six Jewish influencers on TikTok are leveraging the platform to educate younger audiences on Jewish history, culture, and identity, while also addressing ant...
6 May 2025
18forty
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The Gopins: When a Child Cannot Read [Divergence 6/6]
6 May 2025
David Bashevkin interviews Bayla Gopin, a student with dyslexia, her mother Chana, and Shulamit Roth, the founder of Yeshivat Shalshelet, about the challenge...
6 May 2025
Mishpacha
Let’s Talk Anxiety (Feat. Shifi Lieberman, LMFT)
6 May 2025
Rabbi Schonfeld and Rabbi Garfield, joined by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Shifi Lieberman, delve into the complexities of supporting children with...
6 May 2025
JTA
What it’s like being the only Jewish girl at a German school
5 May 2025
Lily Rawls reflects on her unique experience as the sole Jewish student at the German International School New York, from facing antisemitism in fourth grade...
5 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
In the discussion around taxes, we can’t let ‘the antisemitism tax’ be forgotten
5 May 2025
The ongoing discourse on taxes should not overshadow the significant financial burden termed the "antisemitism tax," which Jewish communities face due to inc...
5 May 2025
Future of Jewish
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4 May 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is committed to providing free, in-depth insights into Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish issues, pursuing a mission...
4 May 2025
Living Lchaim
I Accidentally Became Rosh Yeshiva after Fighting My Addictions
4 May 2025
Shmuel Luger's story is one of profound transformation and renewal, from battling severe addictions and feeling estranged from his Jewish roots, to becoming ...
4 May 2025
The Free Press
David Wolpe: Harvard Is Spraying Perfume on a Sewer
2 May 2025
David Wolpe critiques Harvard's lengthy report on campus antisemitism, highlighting longstanding Jew-hatred affecting students and faculty, and exacerbated b...
2 May 2025
JTA
Israeli left-wing group suspended at University of Haifa after protesting the war in Gaza
2 May 2025
Tensions have risen at the University of Haifa following the suspension of Standing Together, a left-wing Jewish-Arab student group, after they held a sit-in...
2 May 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Will Religious Schools Finally be Given a Fair Shake?
1 May 2025
A potentially pivotal Supreme Court case regarding the establishment of religious charter schools could significantly impact Jewish education in America. The...
1 May 2025
JTA
As Supreme Court considers religious charter schools, Justice Kagan speculates about publicly funded yeshivas
1 May 2025
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan raised concerns during a hearing on a case regarding the establishment of the first religious public charter school in Okla...
1 May 2025
The Free Press
Denounced, Cursed, and Ghosted: What Harvard’s Antisemitism Report Found
30 Apr 2025
Harvard University's report on antisemitism highlights a concerning atmosphere for Jewish students. Nearly 60% reported discrimination or bias related to the...
30 Apr 2025
Hadassah
When Mom Was a Jewish Columbia Student
30 Apr 2025
Valerie Gerstein, a Jewish graduate student at Columbia University, recounts her experiences in the nonprofit management master's program amidst rising antis...
30 Apr 2025
JTA
This Jewish teen is raising awareness about the cancer gene that killed his father
30 Apr 2025
Seventeen-year-old Hayden Becker is dedicating himself to raising awareness in the Jewish community about the BRCA gene mutation, which significantly increas...
30 Apr 2025
JTA
For teens by teens, the ‘Daf Punk’ podcast delivers a daily dose of Talmud
30 Apr 2025
Talia Beck and Jordana Bruckheimer, high school seniors from North Shore Hebrew Academy, have pioneered a new horizon for teen engagement with the Talmud thr...
30 Apr 2025
Ami
Ring Them (Alarm) Bells // We have a stake in a public school case
30 Apr 2025
The US Supreme Court is hearing Mahmoud v. Taylor, a significant case involving the rights of parents to opt their children out of certain school lessons tha...
30 Apr 2025
Lehrhaus
All of This Is Yours
30 Apr 2025
David Karpel's poem "All of This Is Yours" weaves together themes of biblical promise, heritage, and education, drawing inspiration from the story of Yaakov'...
30 Apr 2025
JTA
Harvard releases long-awaited internal antisemitism report amid fierce battle with Trump
29 Apr 2025
Harvard University has published a much-anticipated report from a task force that investigated antisemitism and anti-Israel bias on campus, documenting a sig...
29 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
A Life-Changing Night
29 Apr 2025
"A Life-Changing Night" by Cindy Scarr captures the transformative experience of attending a siyum haShas and marathon bechinah for members of the Shas Kolle...
29 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Educating for Terror
29 Apr 2025
The ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict is exacerbated by the deep-rooted educational indoctrination that promotes hatred and violence, particularly in Pale...
29 Apr 2025