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Jewish identity is often oversimplified into binary categories like connected vs. disconnected or engaged vs. unengaged. The Jim Joseph Foundation argues thi...

Senator Ted Cruz has labeled a grant studying linguistic differences between Hebrew and English as an instance of "woke" Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE...

The Schechter School of Long Island has created a living memorial for Omer Neutra, an alumnus and Israeli soldier killed in a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023...

The article explores the ongoing debate surrounding public funding for religious schools in the United States, particularly in light of a potential Supreme C...

The Toronto District School Board's new report on antisemitism is prompting mixed reactions from the Jewish community, with some appreciating the inclusion o...

Economist Timothy Fitzgerald, a former chief international economist for the Trump administration, shares insights into the administration's tariff strategie...

Addressing the challenges of a growing school, this story reflects on the difficulties of maintaining personal connections with students. Centered around Riv...

Joshua Hoffman provides guidance on how to discuss Zionism with children in today's complex socio-political climate. Emphasizing simplicity, he suggests expl...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond could significantly impact religious education funding, ...

Examining the pivotal role of questioning within Jewish tradition and contemporary philanthropy, the article explores how rigorous inquiry has shaped both an...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a publication dedicated to providing comprehensive insights into Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish community global...

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), a key rabbinical seminary of the Reform movement, is moving its New York campus to the Upper Wes...

Avi Rubel, CEO of Honeymoon Israel, reflects on the organization's challenges and renewed commitments to educational travel in Israel following the traumatic...

In this insightful exploration featured on the "Ordinary People Extraordinary Stories" podcast, a psychology expert delves into the often overlooked impacts ...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, aims to provide insightful and nuanced perspectives on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, counteracting mainstre...

Paul Bernstein captures the essence of the Prizmah Conference, highlighting the courageous spirit embodied by Jewish day school leaders, educators, and alumn...

President Donald Trump has expanded the scope of federal investigations into perceived campus antisemitism beyond the Department of Education to include the ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under a directive from former President Donald Trump, is expanding Title VI investigations into alleg...

Dr. Mehnaz Afridi engages in thoughtful dialogue about the challenge of Holocaust denial within the Muslim world, emphasizing the importance of interfaith ed...

Modern Orthodox Jewish Day Schools face new challenges in Israel education post-October 7, as the traditional approach emphasizing nuanced understanding of b...

Marcy Stern, a beloved educator who recently passed away, left an indelible impact on her students and colleagues with her innovative approach to teaching Na...

Ken Krimstein discusses his role as a "vulgarizer" of history, a term he was introduced to in France, meaning someone who makes complex subjects accessible a...

Dr. Robyn Koslowitz, a trained psychotherapist, recounts her personal journey of overcoming trauma after experiencing the death of her father in her youth. W...

Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, a Pakistani-born Muslim and director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan University, is actively working...

Amid rising concerns over antisemitism on college campuses, the Trump administration has initiated new Title VI civil rights investigations into five univers...

Reflecting on the profound impact of mentorship, Naomi Ackerman shares how her life was shaped by Alice Shalvi, a feminist and activist, whose guidance empha...

Faced with declining enrollment and financial pressures, Jewish day schools Rodeph Sholom School and Schechter Manhattan embarked on a collaborative journey ...

Gary Rosenblatt explores the increasing epidemic of anxiety and depression among today's youth and how it intersects with societal pressures and digital life...

Dr. Yael Dekel discusses the innovative use of digital methods in studying Israeli literature, focusing on a project that blends traditional close reading wi...

Exploring the stories of two disappeared Jewish congregations in Ohio—Bnai Israel of Lancaster and Beth Israel of Fremont—this article highlights the signifi...

Pat Johnson, Director of Upstanders Canada, presents antisemitism as a complex and deeply ingrained societal ailment, distinct from other prejudices due to i...

Rabbi Joseph Dweck addresses a wide range of audience questions covering topics such as the structure of the Amidah, the interpretation of Midrashim, and the...

Rabbi Shmuel Zucker addresses what he sees as one of the greatest spiritual crises of contemporary times: the challenge of maintaining spiritual focus amidst...

As the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation prompts reflection on Holocaust remembrance, this article examines how its memory is evolving amidst a dwin...

This article evaluates the impact of Jewish day schools on Jewish identity retention and advocates for the school choice policy championed by the Trump admin...

Ken Silverman's article addresses common questions about managing subscriptions and accessing content on Substack, specifically for the Beinart Notebook. It ...

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), representing the Reform movement, has sold its Greenwich Village campus to New York University f...

Jonathan Greenblatt of the Anti-Defamation League and Adam Lehman of Hillel International highlight the alarming rise of antisemitism faced by Jewish student...

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein examines the complex relationship between academic interpretations and traditional Jewish approaches to Midrashim and Tanakh study. H...

The Yiddish Summer Program in Paris is now open for registration, providing a unique opportunity for participants to immerse themselves in Yiddish culture an...

The concept of Jewish peoplehood, an ancient aspect of Jewish identity, faces challenges in the modern era, especially given the global dispersion of Jewish ...

The article discusses the urgent need to empower the next generation to combat antisemitism, emphasizing its threat to the core values of American society. I...

The article examines the current climate at Columbia University regarding anti-Semitism and free speech tensions, emphasizing both challenges and progress. D...

The Moment magazine debate explores whether there should be broad restrictions on teenagers' use of social media, with insights from Russell Shaw and Anya Ka...

Prince William is seeking to pass down the memory of the Holocaust to younger generations, specifically to his eldest son, Prince George, who is 11. Speaking...

Rabbi Chaim Zvi Senter of Yeshiva Aderes Hatorah, a post-high school yeshivah in Jerusalem, created the "Super Seder" to counter the distraction of the Super...

Cindy Scarr addresses a common parenting challenge: how to handle aggressive behavior in toddlers. She emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all solution...

The article describes a new Anne Frank exhibition in New York City, which offers a full-scale replica of the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid...

The Maison de la Culture Yiddish in Paris has opened applications for their summer program, which runs from July 7 to 25, offering a robust exploration of Yi...

Dietician Miriam Shurpin shares her journey of overcoming negative body image and rejecting harmful "diet culture." By embracing Chassidic teachings, she lea...