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Tablet Something Borrowed 16 Aug 2024
Tu B'Av, a festive day falling on the 15th of Av, often marked with celebrations and customs, is likened to the Jewish Valentine's Day in Israel. Originating...
16 Aug 2024
JTA How do Jewish Columbia students feel about Minouche Shafik’s resignation? It’s complicated. 15 Aug 2024
Jewish Columbia students and alumni are expressing mixed reactions to the resignation of President Minouche Shafik. While some students like Yakira Galler ex...
15 Aug 2024
JTA How do Jewish Columbia students feel about Minouche Shafik’s resignation? It’s complicated. 15 Aug 2024
Jewish Columbia students and graduates had mixed feelings about Minouche Shafik's resignation as president of the university amidst pro-Palestinian activism ...
15 Aug 2024
The Free Press The Palestinian ‘Traitor’ Risking Everything to Speak Out 15 Aug 2024
A young Palestinian man from a West Bank village, who pursued education and career success, faced backlash and danger in his community after condemning a mas...
15 Aug 2024
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #201 - Understanding the Rebbe & Talmid Connection 15 Aug 2024
This podcast episode discusses the relationship between a Rebbe and a Talmid, focusing on the understanding of this connection with the example of the Vilna ...
15 Aug 2024
The Free Press Columbia President Minouche Shafik Resigns 15 Aug 2024
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned amid criticism over her handling of student protests and campus antisemitism. Shafik's resignation fol...
15 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle My letter to Jewish freshers: be brave and stay open-minded 15 Aug 2024
Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein, President of City University, addresses Jewish university students and families, offering advice on navigating the challen...
15 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle A-level joy for Jewish schools 15 Aug 2024
Jewish schools, including JCoSS, JFS, Immanuel College, Yavneh College, Hasmonean High School, and King David High School, celebrated excellent A-level resul...
15 Aug 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Did Jewish summer camps do enough to support kids' mental health this summer? 15 Aug 2024
Jewish summer camps in Canada have increasingly incorporated mental health support, following recent tragedies that tested their preparedness. Grief counselo...
15 Aug 2024
Forward What Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong has said about antisemitism, campus protests 15 Aug 2024
In response to pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, interim president Katrina Armstrong addressed the Israel-Hamas conflict by initially calling ...
15 Aug 2024
Forward Meet Kamala Harris’ debate coach: A Ramaz alum from the Upper West Side 15 Aug 2024
Philippe Reines, a Ramaz alum from the Upper West Side and former aide to Hillary Clinton, is preparing Kamala Harris for an upcoming debate against Donald T...
15 Aug 2024
Forward Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns after year marked by pro-Palestinian protests 15 Aug 2024
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned following intense criticism from faculty, students, and public officials over her handling of pro-...
15 Aug 2024
JTA Columbia President Minouche Shafik resigns, citing toll of controversy over pro-Palestinian protests on campus 15 Aug 2024
Minouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, has resigned amidst criticism over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus following an att...
15 Aug 2024
Forward UCLA can’t let protesters block Jewish students’ access to campus, judge rules 14 Aug 2024
A federal judge has ruled that UCLA must take action against encampments on campus that block access to pro-Israel students, as it violates their religious b...
14 Aug 2024
JTA UCLA can’t let protesters block Jewish students’ access to campus, judge rules 14 Aug 2024
A judge ruled that UCLA must do more to protect Jewish students from obstacles created by pro-Palestinian protesters on campus. The ruling follows a lawsuit ...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle Tim Walz’s record on Israel and antisemitism is deeply concerning 14 Aug 2024
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, initially seen as a moderate Democrat, has shifted leftward on Israel and antisemitism over the years. He supported the Iran nuc...
14 Aug 2024
Creative Judaism Weird Prayer | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 42 (Va'eschanan) 14 Aug 2024
In this episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole, the host delves into the themes of unconventional prayer, the concept of useless prayers, and the connection to greml...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle If Jewish students wanted to sue Oxford, they’d have a strong case 14 Aug 2024
A letter signed by a group of Jewish and non-Jewish Oxford academics, students, and alumni reported numerous incidents of harassment, bullying, and intimidat...
14 Aug 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Instead of red lines, let’s draw 12 paths 14 Aug 2024
The article reflects on the lessons of Tisha B'Av, emphasizing the destructive impact of baseless hatred and division among the Jewish people. It discusses t...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle ORT international students head to Italy to take on urban challenge and feed the world 14 Aug 2024
Jewish students from around the world participated in a sustainable solutions challenge in Italy organized by World ORT, focusing on developing urban agricul...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish History Lectures The First Roman-Jewish War from the Post-October 7 Perspective 14 Aug 2024
A lecture discussing the First Roman-Jewish War from the Post-October 7 perspective, delivered at Congregation Ahavat Torah in New Jersey on Tisha B’Av 5784.
14 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah A Year Full of Tisha B'Avs 13 Aug 2024
The author reflects on their Jewish outlook shaped by Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik and the teachings of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik, emphasizing the influenc...
13 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle LSJS degree students now eligible for government loans 13 Aug 2024
The London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), known for its teacher training programs and degrees in Jewish education, has recently gained approval from the Of...
13 Aug 2024
JTA In remote Greenland, a NYC yeshiva kid becomes an ‘Arctic citizen’ 13 Aug 2024
A NYC yeshiva student participated in the Joint Science Education Project in Greenland, forging friendships and cultural connections in an Arctic setting. Aw...
13 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle Summer reading: the best new books for children 13 Aug 2024
"Summer reading: the best new books for children" features a selection of engaging reads for young audiences. "Miriam's Voice, A Jewish Tale" retold by Keren...
13 Aug 2024
Forward VIDEO: Discovering Yiddish on Tisha B'Av 13 Aug 2024
A video by the Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project explores how Gella Schweid Fishman's life was impacted when she discovered a Yiddish school ...
13 Aug 2024
JTA Columbia restricts access to campus following ‘reports of potential disruptions’ 13 Aug 2024
Columbia University has restricted access to its campus due to concerns about potential disruptions, particularly related to anti-Israel student protests. Th...
13 Aug 2024
Forward Why Florida's charge to scrutinize university syllabi for 'antisemitism or anti-Israel bias' is a joke 12 Aug 2024
The State University System of Florida has mandated all its campuses to review course syllabi for antisemitism or anti-Israel bias by using specific keywords...
12 Aug 2024
Jewish Currents “Our North Is the South” - An experiment in radical education 12 Aug 2024
The text recounts the author's experience with the Third World Feminist School in South Florida, highlighting their ongoing commitment to radical education, ...
12 Aug 2024
Jewish Currents More Truth - To truly oppose the right’s attacks on education, Jewish communities must face Palestinian history. 12 Aug 2024
The text discusses the impact of censorship on education, particularly in relation to Jewish communities and Palestinian history. It recounts instances of bo...
12 Aug 2024
The Free Press College Students Plan to Skip Class for Palestine 12 Aug 2024
The Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) are planning a national student strike to protest what they view as the Israeli-American genocide of Palest...
12 Aug 2024
The Free Press Bill Barr: Moral Clarity in Massachusetts 11 Aug 2024
A federal judge in Massachusetts allowed a case against Harvard to proceed, accusing the university of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and...
11 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Olam HaTorah is Not Exclusively Charedi 11 Aug 2024
The text discusses the issue of Charedi military service in Israel and the fundraising efforts by Charedi leaders to support Yeshivos. It highlights the deep...
11 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle Can you teach kids to spot fake news? Raygun at the Olympics suggests not 11 Aug 2024
The Education Secretary aims to teach children to spot extremist content and fake news in school, particularly focusing on critical thinking, statistics mani...
11 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 11 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish, a publication focused on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, is now free to ensure broader access to education and inspiration. They off...
11 Aug 2024
JTA 3 Columbia University deans resign after sending disparaging text messages during panel on campus Jewish life 9 Aug 2024
Three Columbia University deans have resigned following the exposure of derogatory text messages they sent during a panel on campus Jewish life, which were d...
9 Aug 2024
Jewish History Lectures Sephardim, Ashkenazim, and Abraham Furtado of Bordeaux 8 Aug 2024
The video provides a brief insight into Abraham Furtado's early role in the emancipation process of French Jews prior to the Revolution, in the context of Se...
8 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Walz on the Holocaust 7 Aug 2024
The discussion revolves around Tim Walz's views on Holocaust education, where he advocates for teaching the Holocaust in the context of human rights abuses r...
7 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle We must come out as Jewish every day and not be scared to show our pride 7 Aug 2024
In a world where antisemitism is on the rise, it is crucial for Jews to embrace and express their Jewish identity with pride and confidence. Drawing on histo...
7 Aug 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Challenges and opportunities await in the new school year 7 Aug 2024
As teachers return to classrooms with uncertainty about Israel, Jews, and Judaism, there is a call to address these issues proactively in the upcoming school...
7 Aug 2024
Future of Jewish A radical antisemitic ideology has infiltrated Canada. 7 Aug 2024
Antisemitism has surged in Canada, impacting Jewish communities and schools, with rising hate crimes targeting Jews. The author highlights concerns about rad...
7 Aug 2024
Ami The Preservation of Torah in Challenging Times // A visit with the rosh yeshivah of Yeshivas Chevron, Rav Yosef Chevroni 7 Aug 2024
Yeshivas Chevron, under the leadership of Rav Yosef Chevroni, is known for its transformative impact on students, shaping them not only in Torah study but al...
7 Aug 2024
JTA Tim Walz wrote a master’s thesis on Holocaust education, just as his own school’s approach drew criticism 7 Aug 2024
Tim Walz, now the governor of Minnesota, has a background in education and a strong interest in Holocaust and genocide education. He intervened to stop a con...
7 Aug 2024
Forward Major Jewish groups want 'Zionist' to be a protected class on campus 6 Aug 2024
Major Jewish organizations, including Hillel International and the Anti-Defamation League, have jointly released guidelines advocating for the protection of ...
6 Aug 2024
Mishpacha Cry Baby 6 Aug 2024
The article describes the challenging experience of being a first-time mother dealing with a crying baby for an extended period. The author grapples with try...
6 Aug 2024
Mishpacha Crowning Glory     6 Aug 2024
A group of esteemed Jewish leaders (gedolim) visited England to raise funds for yeshivos in Israel, surpassing all expectations with a total of around 11 to ...
6 Aug 2024
Mishpacha Inbox: Issue 1023 6 Aug 2024
The Klausenburger Rebbe is notably remembered for establishing yeshivos and Bais Yaakovs immediately after World War II in the DP camps. Rabbi Seltzer's stor...
6 Aug 2024
Mishpacha Dear Seminary Girl on the Airplane 6 Aug 2024
The text is a heartfelt letter from a woman to her once-niece, reflecting on the loss and complexity of family relationships due to divorce. The author remin...
6 Aug 2024
Mishpacha Client: Project Inspire 6 Aug 2024
Rabbi Yossi Friedman of Project Inspire sought to create a full-length feature film for Tishah B'Av focusing on the war in Eretz Yisrael. This film aimed to ...
6 Aug 2024
JTA Why these students, ages 16 to 84, spent their summer studying Yiddish in New York 5 Aug 2024
Students of varying ages from around the world, ranging from 16 to 84, participate in the YIVO Institute for Yiddish Research's summer intensive program in N...
5 Aug 2024