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Jewish Insider The 25-year-old Jewish day school grad setting his sights on Congress 18 Jul 2022
Matthew Foldi, a 25-year-old Jewish day school graduate and former journalist, is running for Congress in Maryland's 6th District against Rep. David Trone. I...
18 Jul 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones 'I must tell the world what happened': Max Eisen, in his own words 11 Jul 2022
This episode commemorates Max Eisen, a prominent Holocaust survivor and educator, who dedicated his life to spreading messages of tolerance and confronting e...
11 Jul 2022
Bonjour Chai headphones None is Not Enough 7 Jul 2022
Younger generations are donating less than their parents, prompting Jewish organizations in Canada to engage younger donors differently. The Canadian expansi...
7 Jul 2022
Forward Juneteenth story is marred by myth that Blacks didn’t know they were free 13 Jun 2022
The article by Robin Washington, published by the Forward, challenges the widely-held myth surrounding Juneteenth, which is often believed to mark the day th...
13 Jun 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Heated Rhetoric and High Expectations 9 Jun 2022
The January 6 Committee is holding a primetime hearing to present evidence of conspiracy, raising expectations for the proceedings. The discussion also touch...
9 Jun 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Evil at Princeton 24 May 2022
The text discusses a podcast highlighting the controversial firing of tenured Princeton professor Joshua Katz for expressing views deemed unacceptable by the...
24 May 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Economic Chickens Come Home to Roost 19 May 2022
In a recent podcast, the discussion delves into the looming bear market and escalating economic challenges with a mix of dread and fascination, reflecting on...
19 May 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Democrats are Delusional. Republicans Are Nuts. 12 May 2022
Josh Kraushaar from the National Journal discusses the current state of Democratic and Republican primary voters, suggesting that both parties are making que...
12 May 2022
Tablet At Princeton, One Small Step for Free Speech, One Giant Leap for Censorship 6 May 2022
Princeton University's Board of Trustees extended President Eisgruber's term, lauding his support of free speech despite recent actions that contradict such ...
6 May 2022
Bonjour Chai headphones Ilana is Significantly Younger than Israel 5 May 2022
Rhonda Lenton, the president of York University, discusses the balancing act of addressing tensions between Jewish and Palestinian student groups on campus, ...
5 May 2022
Unorthodox headphones The Mothership: Ep 316 5 May 2022
In this episode of Unorthodox, the team explores multifaceted experiences of motherhood through interviews and personal stories. Key discussions include Jewi...
5 May 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #85 - Understanding the War of Gog and Magog 18 Apr 2022
The text discusses the confusion surrounding the War of Gog and Magog, exploring questions about the identities of Gog and Magog and their relevance to curre...
18 Apr 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #84 - Lesson and Deeper Understanding of R’ Chaim Kanievsky זצ"ל 13 Apr 2022
This episode delves into practical ways to incorporate the teachings of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky into daily life, aiming to gain a comprehensive knowledge of To...
13 Apr 2022
Tablet Princeton’s Mixed-Up President Discards Free Speech and Demonizes Its Defenders 12 Apr 2022
Princeton University's president, Christopher Eisgruber, is seen as holding contradictory principles regarding academic freedom and social justice, which has...
12 Apr 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Fauci Concedes, DeSantis Triumphs, Jeffrey Goldberg Defames 11 Apr 2022
In a recent podcast, the discussion covers the declining COVID-19 numbers indicating the potential end of the pandemic, with even Anthony Fauci suggesting th...
11 Apr 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Loan Me Your Votes 6 Apr 2022
The podcast discusses the Biden administration's decision to extend the student loan moratorium under the guise of COVID-19, questioning its benefits and pot...
6 Apr 2022
Forward How the Jewish calendar got coded — and how ingenious coders made it happen 31 Mar 2022
The article highlights the digitization of Jewish knowledge, particularly the Hebrew calendar, through the collaboration of technical experts with religious ...
31 Mar 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #82 - The True Significance of Philosophy  31 Mar 2022
This podcast episode delves into the changing perspective on philosophy and its significance in the modern world, highlighting the efforts put into studying ...
31 Mar 2022
Tablet Studies Fail to Support Claims of New California Ethnic Studies Requirement 29 Mar 2022
Two studies from 2017 and 2021 by Dee, Penner, and Bonilla claimed that an ethnic studies course in San Francisco public schools significantly improved stude...
29 Mar 2022
Forward ‘Free the gays:’ Orthodox high schoolers, led by rabbi, take Purim skit too far 17 Mar 2022
A Purim skit at Yeshiva University High School of Los Angeles (YULA) sparked controversy by mocking the progressive stances of Shalhevet, a crosstown Orthodo...
17 Mar 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Who Is Bracing for Covid’s Return? 15 Mar 2022
James B. Meigs discusses the emergence of a stealth variant in Asia and the possibility of renewed Covid restrictions in America. The news media, along with ...
15 Mar 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Construction kicks off for Toronto's new $27-million Holocaust museum—at a time it's needed most 15 Mar 2022
This episode of The CJN Daily features the new $27 million Holocaust museum in Toronto, focusing on its role in contemporary Holocaust education amid rising ...
15 Mar 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Ongoing rash of Nazi symbols in Canadian schools is a 'contagion', expert warns 7 Mar 2022
The episode addresses a recent surge in antisemitic incidents, notably Nazi salutes and swastikas, in Toronto schools, which Professor Barbara Perry describe...
7 Mar 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Swastikas drawn and coins thrown: This is life for Jewish high school students 2 Mar 2022
In this episode, Ottawa student Talia Freedhoff discusses the pervasive antisemitism encountered by Jewish high school students, highlighting issues like swa...
2 Mar 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Which Canadian campuses are safest for Jews? Anywhere outside Toronto 22 Feb 2022
This episode dives into a recent report by the Abraham Global Peace Initiative, which examines antisemitism and anti-Zionism across Canadian universities, hi...
22 Feb 2022
Promised Podcast headphones The “Losing Our Humanities?” Edition 17 Feb 2022
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron delve into significant topics such as protests over rising prices in Israel, questioning the judgement o...
17 Feb 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #76 - The Search for Perfection and Chumras 17 Feb 2022
This discussion delves into humanity's pursuit of perfection and its manifestation in the world, exploring the origins and implications of this innate drive....
17 Feb 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones So There's Martial Law in Canada Now, Eh? 15 Feb 2022
The podcast discusses the significance of Canada's declaration of martial law and its impact on civil liberties, urging listeners to consider the implication...
15 Feb 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #75 - Emunas Chachamim and Spinoza’s Cherem I 10 Feb 2022
This episode discusses how Spinoza's level of Jewish education affected his understanding of traditional Jewish texts. It explores different levels of Emunas...
10 Feb 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 2: The targeted teen speaks out 10 Feb 2022
This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the complex reactions of a family whose son was involved in a series of antisemitic incidents in a Toronto school. ...
10 Feb 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Antisemitism in Toronto schools, Part 1: Why are we still seeing Nazi symbols in classrooms? 9 Feb 2022
This episode discusses recent antisemitic incidents in Toronto middle schools, involving students using Nazi salutes and symbols, and a teacher's inappropria...
9 Feb 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #74 - Spinoza’s Jewish Education  3 Feb 2022
This episode examines Spinoza's Jewish education, questioning whether he reached a level of understanding to read and analyze Shas and if he interacted with ...
3 Feb 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Why Isn't the End of Omicron Bigger News? 1 Feb 2022
The podcast discusses the rapid decline of the Omicron variant and questions why the media isn't emphasizing the end of the surge and the potential return to...
1 Feb 2022
Forward No, Anne Frank’s diary would not be an adequate replacement for ‘Maus’ in Tennessee schools 29 Jan 2022
In Tennessee, the decision to ban Art Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus" from the eighth-grade curriculum due to content concerns has led to debates about the...
29 Jan 2022
Bonjour Chai headphones Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Seen 27 Jan 2022
In this episode, the hosts of Bonjour Chai debate the necessity and format of Holocaust education in Canadian schools, considering the implications of a rece...
27 Jan 2022
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #73 - Spinoza’s Youth and Jewish Education in Amsterdam 27 Jan 2022
This episode discusses the Jewish educational system in Amsterdam during Spinoza's time, highlighting a six-grade system for students aged seven to twenty-on...
27 Jan 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones One-third of Canadian kids don’t understand or question the Holocaust, new survey shows 26 Jan 2022
A recent Canadian survey reveals concerning gaps in Holocaust knowledge among students, with one-third doubting its occurrence and many sourcing information ...
26 Jan 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Is It Covid or the Condescension? 25 Jan 2022
Democrats are starting to realize the political downsides of being overly cautious about Covid-19, prompting questions about when they will ease pandemic res...
25 Jan 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Attack on Parents Is Radicalizing Parents 21 Jan 2022
The podcast discusses how criticism of parents who express concerns about their children's education is becoming radicalized, leading to self-destructive beh...
21 Jan 2022
Tablet Shipping Out 21 Jan 2022
A Brooklyn native recounts his unexpected summer adventure in 1959 when, after a chance job offer, he became a yeoman on a training ship traveling to England...
21 Jan 2022
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Faced with more school shutdowns in Ontario, Jewish parents are fighting back 10 Jan 2022
This episode of The CJN Daily discusses the protest by Jewish parents in Ontario against prolonged pandemic-related school closures, emphasizing their frustr...
10 Jan 2022
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Bragging Rights 5 Jan 2022
The podcast discusses the controversial stance of Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, who aims to keep convicted criminals out of jail, sparking concerns among Democra...
5 Jan 2022
Forward Opinion | Our research shows many DEI staff target Israel on Twitter 28 Dec 2021
The article discusses the problematic relationship progressive Jews face with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) staff at universities, who in theory sho...
28 Dec 2021
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #68 - Uriel de Costa II  23 Dec 2021
In this episode, the tragic story of Uriel De Costa is continued, focusing on his move to Amsterdam and his subsequent disillusionment with Rabbinic Judaism....
23 Dec 2021
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #67 - Understanding What We See As Reality, Uriel De Costa I 16 Dec 2021
This episode delves into the Yeshiva Curriculum issues, focusing on how society's perception of reality impacts us and what we can glean from this dynamic. T...
16 Dec 2021
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Avrum Rosensweig 15 Dec 2021
Avrum Rosensweig is described as embodying the role of a Rabbi through his actions and intentions rather than formal education. Despite not holding the offic...
15 Dec 2021
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Mugged By Reality 15 Dec 2021
The text discusses the reality of a crime wave and the growing resentment towards permissive liberal governance among leftwing reformers. There is also menti...
15 Dec 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones After the Alexandra Lulka fiasco, what's next for the TDSB? 15 Dec 2021
The episode discusses the fallout from the Toronto District School Board's (TDSB) decision not to censure Jewish trustee Alexandra Lulka, who raised concerns...
15 Dec 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Unpacking the bizarre case of Alexandra Lulka vs. the TDSB 9 Dec 2021
The Toronto District School Board debated whether to censure Jewish trustee Alexandra Lulka for her criticism of materials shared by a pro-Palestinian staff ...
9 Dec 2021
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Ruth Wisse on her new memoir, campus antisemitism and our abundance of Holocaust memorials 8 Dec 2021
In this episode, Ruth Wisse discusses her latest memoir, "Free as a Jew," reflecting on her life in Jewish academia and her critical views on contemporary Je...
8 Dec 2021