eJewishPhilanthropy
‘We’ll always have day school’: The relationship between Jewish nostalgia and Jewish fluency
29 Oct
Exploring the intertwined relationship between Jewish nostalgia and fluency, the piece reflects on the critical role Jewish day schools play in fostering str...
29 Oct
Living Lchaim
Is This The Most Affordable Orthodox Jewish Community in America?
28 Oct
The Kosher Money podcast episode explores the growing Orthodox Jewish community in Columbus, Ohio, which is emerging as an attractive and affordable alternat...
28 Oct
Forward
Mamdani opposes Zionism, but wants New York public schools to teach about it
28 Oct
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, while identifying as an anti-Zionist, supports implementing the "Hidden Voices" curriculum which educates K-1...
28 Oct
Mishpacha
Calendar Conundrum
28 Oct
Jewish day schools are grappling with scheduling challenges due to shifting timelines between the Hebrew and secular calendars, particularly when Rosh Chodes...
28 Oct
The Cholent
Sponsored: Remaking Jewish Life on the Eastside
28 Oct
An innovative Jewish collective named Barnabie Point is emerging on Mercer Island, uniting the Herzl-Ner Tamid synagogue (HNT) and Jewish Day School (JDS) in...
28 Oct
Chabad.org
How To Finally Say NO
28 Oct
Learning how to assertively say 'no' can be an essential skill for one's personal and spiritual well-being. This topic is explored within a Jewish context, e...
28 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
End of Gaza war offers a historic opportunity to reengage young Jews worldwide
28 Oct
After the agreement ending the Gaza war, there is a unique opportunity to reengage young Jews globally, addressing the growing disconnect with Israel exacerb...
28 Oct
The Beinart Notebook
October "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow
27 Oct
Peter Beinart invites Premium members to join the October "Ask Me Anything" session on Tuesday, October 28, at 12:00pm ET. This interactive event allows memb...
27 Oct
Tablet
The ADL’s Medicine Is Causing the Disease
27 Oct
Joel Finkelstein critiques the ADL's anti-bias education framework, arguing it exacerbates antisemitism by focusing on identity rather than universal moral p...
27 Oct
Chabad.org
The SHOCKING Question The Rabbis Asked Her
24 Oct
In this episode of the "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories" podcast, a woman recounts her transformative experience with rabbinic guidance that challenge...
24 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
Walls alone won’t hold: Filling the well of Jewish life
22 Oct
In the wake of escalating antisemitism, Jewish philanthropy has dramatically increased funding for security and advocacy efforts. However, leaders like Damma...
22 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
Being a religious Jew: Practice, thought, feeling, belief — or something else?
22 Oct
The article explores the fluidity and depth of Jewish identity through the lens of Rabbi Ethan Daniel Davidson's unconventional journey towards ordination. I...
22 Oct
Kveller
How We Made Jewish Learning Joyful for Our Neurodivergent Son
21 Oct
Brittany Sirlin shares her family's journey of adapting Jewish education for their neurodivergent son, who struggled with the traditional Hebrew school model...
21 Oct
Mishpacha
Eps 3. Parts, Pain, and Showing Up as Your Best Self
21 Oct
Exploring the intricacies of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, this article offers insight into why certain emotional responses occur, particularly for ...
21 Oct
Chabad.org
What Is Chitas?
21 Oct
Chitas is a daily study program popular in many Jewish communities, particularly within Chabad-Lubavitch. The term 'Chitas' is an acronym derived from the pr...
21 Oct
JTA
My Jewish studies students aren’t talking about Israel or antisemitism. They told me why.
21 Oct
Jewish studies students at Tulane University, largely Jewish themselves, are consciously avoiding discussions about antisemitism and Israel in their classes....
21 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
Have Jewish philanthropists joined “The Surge” in studying Jewish wisdom?
21 Oct
In light of the growing interest in Jewish identity following recent antisemitic events, the Jewish Funders Network has launched "Jewish Wisdom for Philanthr...
21 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
A sanctuary on campus: Hebrew classrooms at American universities after Oct. 7, 2023
21 Oct
In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel, Hebrew language classes at American universities have become sanctuaries for students seeking con...
21 Oct
Jewish Insider
A 21-year-old from rural Argentina travels 5,000 miles to learn — and teach — tolerance
21 Oct
Agustina Cruz, a 21-year-old from rural Argentina, traveled to Washington, D.C., becoming the first recipient of the White Rose Award for her advocacy for ma...
21 Oct
Tablet
The Child Who Remembered Too Much
21 Oct
Yaeli, a young girl with the uncanny ability to remember experiences and events from different times in Jewish history, grapples with her extraordinary gift....
21 Oct
Forward
As Greenpoint’s Jewish community grows, so does this shul’s Hebrew school
20 Oct
The Jewish community in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is expanding, with the Greenpoint Shul recently incorporating a thriving Hebrew school that serves about 30 chil...
20 Oct
Future of Jewish
Academia is trying to rewrite Jewish history.
20 Oct
Matthew Nouriel critiques the academic appointment of Hadar Cohen, a spiritual activist without a traditional academic background, to teach a course on "Arab...
20 Oct
Jewish History Lectures
Jewish History In Daf Yomi: Siyum Video
19 Oct
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
18forty
The Case for Reading the Parsha Twice Each Week
19 Oct
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
Rationalist Judaism
The Ultimate Noah's Ark
19 Oct
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
Chabad.org
Transforming A Gang Infested School
17 Oct
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
Forward
Oklahoma made Bibles mandatory in schools. The new superintendent is reversing course.
16 Oct
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
JTA
Check out these fall Jewish school open houses in the New York area
16 Oct
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
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 964
16 Oct
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
Mishpacha
Perpetual Planning
16 Oct
Cindy Scarr's article in Mishpacha Magazine explores the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD, particularly regarding "perpetual planning" where decisio...
16 Oct
Mishpacha
The Conversation Continues: To Be Honest: Issue 960
16 Oct
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
Jewish Insider
With new higher ed compact, Trump’s antisemitism crusade broadens to fight academic bias
16 Oct
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
Living Lchaim
He Is Exposing the Biggest Modern Lie
15 Oct
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
Mishpacha
What If…?
15 Oct
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
Mishpacha
Daily Dose
15 Oct
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
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1082
15 Oct
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
Mishpacha
Reply at Your Own Risk
15 Oct
Cindy Scarr explores the prevalence and tactics of texting scams, revealing the psychological and technical strategies that scammers use to exploit individua...
15 Oct
Mishpacha
Eps 2. Order, Chaos, and the Black Jelly Beans: Bringing Serenity Through Self-Awareness
15 Oct
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
Forward
How new laws are shaping what schools teach about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
14 Oct
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
eJewishPhilanthropy
Marking this moment: 5 ways to cross a threshold
13 Oct
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
eJewishPhilanthropy
Founding as an ongoing act: Arendt, authorship and Zionist future
12 Oct
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
Lehrhaus
Ameilut in the Age of AI
12 Oct
Max Hollander explores the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and the traditional Jewish value of 'ameilut ba-Torah' (toiling in Tor...
12 Oct
JTA
‘Dialogue’ isn’t enough to fix what ails campuses. Jewish students like us need more.
12 Oct
Jewish college students Ari and Maya, attending Harvard and McGill respectively, describe the challenges of increased campus polarization, particularly after...
12 Oct
Forward
MIT’s Jewish president rejects Trump’s offer of ‘priority’ funding in exchange for policy changes
10 Oct
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
Forward
The Forward Announces Launch of the Sy Syms Endowment for Journalistic Excellence
10 Oct
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
JTA
California creates new office to combat antisemitism in public schools, after Newsom signs divisive bill
9 Oct
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
eJewishPhilanthropy
Trauma among youth: The quiet emergency in Israel, and the role of Diaspora giving
9 Oct
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
Forward
This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?
7 Oct
Elon University in North Carolina has received accolades from Jewish organizations for its inclusive environment despite avoiding aggressive security measure...
7 Oct
Forward
Before Oct. 7, a rabbi and imam at Syracuse were building bridges. After the attacks, more students joined them.
6 Oct
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
Chabad.org
Turning Gangsters Into Graduates
5 Oct
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