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Promised Podcast headphones The “Not a Citadel, a Sanhedrin” Edition 26 Mar 2025
Marking the centennial of the Hebrew University's founding in Jerusalem, the episode dives into the significance of its establishment amidst a politically ch...
26 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Reimagining Jewish citizenship in perilous times: A call for a clear articulation and standards for Jewish civics education 26 Mar 2025
Jewish communities today are facing significant challenges and opportunities, including polarization, rising antisemitism, and political shifts, particularly...
26 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Becoming, belonging and building: Thresholds for Jewish college students 26 Mar 2025
Jewish Threshold Development Theory is being applied by Hillel to support Jewish college students in navigating identity, community, and contribution amidst ...
26 Mar 2025
Lehrhaus The Jewish Governess 26 Mar 2025
The narrative recounts the unique situation of a Jewish governess, Miss Sarah Rosen, employed at Longhaven Manor, a household torn between her unconventional...
26 Mar 2025
Living Lchaim The Hasidic Man with a Money Warning for EVERY Family 25 Mar 2025
Mendy Feferkorn addresses financial challenges within the Hasidic and broader Orthodox Jewish communities, emphasizing responsible financial management align...
25 Mar 2025
Mishpacha Like Mother, Like Daughter 25 Mar 2025
Cindy Scarr reflects on the profound realization that her mother has often shared and anticipated her interests, confirming King Solomon's assertion that "th...
25 Mar 2025
Mishpacha Motherboard: Craft Without Clutter  25 Mar 2025
"Motherboard: Craft Without Clutter," by Cindy Scarr, in Mishpacha Magazine, offers practical advice for organizing art supplies in homes, particularly for f...
25 Mar 2025
Mishpacha “If My Child Is a Bully, Is It My Fault?” 25 Mar 2025
The article explores whether a child's bullying behavior is a reflection of parental failure or home environment issues. Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield suggests t...
25 Mar 2025
18forty headphones Sylvia and Simon Jacobson: How Different Generations Talk About Jewish Life [Divergence 1/6] 25 Mar 2025
Sylvia and Simon Jacobson engage in a profound discussion on the intergenerational continuity of Jewish life through the lens of the Chabad movement. They ex...
25 Mar 2025
JTA For the first time, an undergraduate pro-Palestinian protester is facing deportation 25 Mar 2025
Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University undergraduate and legal permanent U.S. resident, has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and his administration chall...
25 Mar 2025
Moment Meet Abby Roth: Ben Shapiro’s ‘Classically’ Conservative Sister 24 Mar 2025
Abby Roth, known as Classically Abby, is the sister of conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. A classically trained opera singer, Roth began her online presen...
24 Mar 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah What Jewish Education Should Look Like 24 Mar 2025
The opening of the new Arie Crown Hebrew Day School campus in Chicago marks a milestone in Jewish education, reflecting a commitment to excellence in both Je...
24 Mar 2025
JTA These Chicago teens joined a Jewish community response to the mental health crisis 24 Mar 2025
In response to the rising mental health crisis among teens, exacerbated by factors such as social media, academic pressure, and antisemitism, Jewish teens in...
24 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook What if Columbia Were Investigated for Anti-Palestinianism? 24 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart explores the nuances of anti-Palestinianism in the context of growing discussions on antisemitism at universities like Columbia. He suggests th...
24 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy A vision-based approach to Israel engagement 24 Mar 2025
Adam Levi argues for a new approach to Israel engagement, emphasizing critical and active engagement over the historically passive relationship many American...
24 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook Nadia Abu El-Haj: “Mahmoud is Not Safe” 23 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart's piece highlights the challenges faced by pro-Palestinian activists in academia, focusing on Nadia Abu El-Haj, a prominent professor at Columb...
23 Mar 2025
Forward Beware an administration that bellows 'English Only' and 'America First' while decimating education 22 Mar 2025
Aviya Kushner reflects on the potential cultural and social impacts of an executive order by President Trump to shut down the U.S. Department of Education an...
22 Mar 2025
JTA Columbia bans face masks in protests and acquiesces to other Trump administration demands 21 Mar 2025
Columbia University has yielded to several demands from the Trump administration to regain $400 million in federal grants, following the administration's con...
21 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Strengthening Jewish education from the inside out: Supporting our teachers 21 Mar 2025
The management of Jewish Education Innovation Challenge (JEIC) presents a response to Hillel David Rapp's critique on Jewish day schools' investment prioriti...
21 Mar 2025
Future of Jewish Australia’s Most Dangerous Export 20 Mar 2025
Helen Dale's essay examines the global spread of settler-colonial ideology originating from Australia, likening it to the Sicilian mafia as a detrimental exp...
20 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook Nadia Abu El-Haj: Mahmoud is Not Safe 20 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart announces a Zoom call featuring a discussion with Nadia Abu El-Haj, a prominent academic at Barnard College and Columbia University. The sessio...
20 Mar 2025
JTA 3 more New York City yeshivas lose status and funding over secular education standards 20 Mar 2025
Tensions continue to rise as three more New York City yeshivas lose their legal status and public funding due to non-compliance with state secular education ...
20 Mar 2025
Jewish History Lectures Why I love my job as a historian of the Jewish people 20 Mar 2025
In this video, a historian shares their passion for studying and teaching Jewish history. They describe the unique challenges and rewards of piecing together...
20 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Redefining the role of Jewish day schools 20 Mar 2025
Jewish day schools in the U.S. currently serve fewer than 5% of non-Orthodox Jewish children, missing an opportunity to strengthen Jewish identity and commun...
20 Mar 2025
Unorthodox headphones How Universities Lost Their Way, With Cary Nelson 20 Mar 2025
Cary Nelson discusses the ideological decline in universities, particularly how anti-Zionism has contributed to current campus climates of ideological confor...
20 Mar 2025
Unorthodox headphones How Universities Lost Their Way, With Cary Nelson 20 Mar 2025
Cary Nelson discusses how universities have shifted from their foundational principles of free inquiry to embracing ideological conformity, driven partly by ...
20 Mar 2025
Jewish Insider Trump’s war on Columbia comes for Middle East studies 20 Mar 2025
Following critiques of its perceived political bias, Columbia University's Middle Eastern studies department faces unprecedented government intervention prop...
20 Mar 2025
Chabad.org Blind Judge REVEALS The Challenges Of Getting A Law Degree While Disabled 19 Mar 2025
Richard Bernstein, a justice on the Supreme Court of Michigan who was blind from birth, shares his journey to obtaining a law degree and the challenges he fa...
19 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook Debate with Jeffrey Lax 19 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart engages in a thought-provoking Zoom discussion with Professor Jeffrey Lax, a fellow faculty member at CUNY and an advocate against antisemitism...
19 Mar 2025
JTA In jailhouse letter, Mahmoud Khalil urges renewed student pro-Palestinian protests 19 Mar 2025
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian protester and leader of pro-Palestinian advocacy at Columbia University, has become a contentious figure following his arrest b...
19 Mar 2025
Ami The Life and Legacy of Rav Nota Schiller zt”l 19 Mar 2025
Rav Nota Schiller, ztl, emerged from Brooklyn’s secular environment to leave an indelible mark on Jewish education by co-founding Yeshivas Ohr Somayach. Orig...
19 Mar 2025
Mishpacha Software Savvy: Part 23 18 Mar 2025
Cindy Scarr recounts her experience assisting her former employer, SmartSchool, in improving employee adoption of a new internal system. Despite the frustrat...
18 Mar 2025
18forty headphones Eitan Hersh: Can the Jewish Left Talk With the Jewish Right? [Outreach: Bonus] 18 Mar 2025
Political scientist Eitan Hersh discusses strategies for fostering constructive dialogue among students with diverse political and religious perspectives, pa...
18 Mar 2025
JTA University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with Israeli military 18 Mar 2025
The University of Amsterdam has halted its student exchange program with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, citing the latter's alleged complicity with Isra...
18 Mar 2025
Mishpacha Let’s Talk Bullying (Feat. Dr. Rona Novick) 18 Mar 2025
Dr. Rona Novick joins Rabbis Garfield and Schonfeld in a discussion about effective ways for parents and schools to address bullying. They explore how to cre...
18 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy At last, a Jewish therapeutic school: A parent’s perspective 18 Mar 2025
Shoshana Moskowitz shares her deeply personal narrative about the struggles faced by her son Moshe, who battles with anxiety and ADHD. Despite supportive eff...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action Taking Back our Schools—and Childhood 18 Mar 2025
Jewish day schools across the U.S., including YULA and BMA, are increasingly banning or restricting smartphone use on campuses to combat growing mental healt...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action Leaving the Fold: The OU’s new study provides insight into attrition 18 Mar 2025
The Orthodox Union's Center for Communal Research has conducted an important study, "Attrition and Connection in American Orthodox Judaism," which explores t...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action When School and Family Don’t Match 18 Mar 2025
School and family misalignment is a significant factor influencing students' religious identity within the Orthodox Jewish community, as highlighted by a stu...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action Kosher ADHD: Surviving and Thriving in the Torah-Observant World 18 Mar 2025
"Kosher ADHD: Surviving and Thriving in the Torah-Observant World" by Drs. Simcha Chesner and Sara Markowitz delves into the unique challenges faced by indiv...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action How Will We Face Our Father? 18 Mar 2025
Rabbi Moshe Hauer discusses the profound impact a thoughtful educator can have on students, illustrated through a letter from a young man who was influenced ...
18 Mar 2025
Lehrhaus Remembering the Future:Reflections on the Six Remembrancesfor a People That Needs to Learn to Step Back From History 18 Mar 2025
Benjamin Miller's article delves into the spiritual significance of the six remembrances found in many Jewish prayer books. These remembrances, ordered not c...
18 Mar 2025
JTA Citing Jewish group’s targeting, Cornell grad student files suit against deportations of pro-Palestinian activists 17 Mar 2025
Momodou Taal, a Cornell University grad student, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's efforts to deport pro-Palestinian activists, assertin...
17 Mar 2025
Forward Trump's crusade against Columbia is ripped straight from Hungary's anti-Soros playbook 17 Mar 2025
Emily Tamkin draws parallels between Donald Trump's administration's attacks on Columbia University and Viktor Orbán's targeting of the Central European Univ...
17 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook You Are No Longer a Jew 17 Mar 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the contentious redefinition of Jewish identity within the American Jewish community, highlighting issues around support for Israel a...
17 Mar 2025
Israel: State of a Nation Hamas brainwashed a generation with Faufa the Mouse | Eylon Levy with Saul Sadka 15 Mar 2025
Eylon Levy and Saul Sadka discuss the long-term implications of Hamas's use of a children's character, Faufa the Mouse, as a tool for radicalization in Gaza....
15 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook James Schamus on the Crisis at Columbia 14 Mar 2025
James Schamus, a Columbia University professor, discusses the challenges currently facing free speech at the institution, especially in the context of pro-Pa...
14 Mar 2025
The Free Press EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Tells Columbia How to Get Its $400M Back 13 Mar 2025
The Trump administration's antisemitism task force issued a directive to Columbia University on how to recover $400 million in federal funds, which were cut ...
13 Mar 2025
Forward Trump wants campuses to fight antisemitism. Here's how they should actually do it 13 Mar 2025
David N. Myers critiques the Trump administration's approach to handling antisemitism on college campuses, particularly in relation to punitive measures take...
13 Mar 2025
Forward 'Nobody can protect you,' Columbia dean warns foreign students after Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest 13 Mar 2025
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student, has sparked significant controversy and concern among internatio...
13 Mar 2025