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In episode 164 of TanakhCast, the focus is on discussing the blessings associated with the patriarchs in the Bible. Every two weeks, the podcast delves into ...

In "Teaching Talmud in the 21st Century: A Student Voice," the authors express gratitude to their educational institutions and highlight the importance of in...

The text discusses the historical roots of anti-Semitism, particularly focusing on the origins of anti-Jewish sentiment in ancient Alexandria, where Jews exc...

The article addresses the issue of affordability in Jewish day schools, pointing out that despite significant philanthropic donations, the cost of Jewish edu...

In the face of New York State's attempts to impose strict educational regulations on private and religious schools, a history lesson from 80 years ago resurf...

The article explores the blurring of boundaries between Halakhah and Aggadah in the Talmud, highlighting the multifaceted nature of the text that combines le...

A survey by the Pew Research Center revealed that non-Jewish Americans lack knowledge about Judaism, scoring poorly on questions related to Jewish history, p...

The Jewish Peoples School of Montreal, known as the Folks Shule, was founded in response to the unique cultural and historical circumstances in Montreal, whe...

In TanakhCast #162: The Thanos Edition, the focus is on exploring and reflecting on four chapters of the Tanakh every two weeks, beginning with Genesis and c...

Israel's new Education Minister endorsed gay conversion therapy, sparking controversy. The podcast 'Unorthodox' features an interview with Mathew Shurka, fou...

Palestinian professor Mohammed Dajani emphasizes the importance of teaching his students about the Holocaust, sharing insights gained from taking Palestinian...

Palestinian professor Mohammed Dajani emphasizes the importance of teaching his students about the Holocaust, sharing insights gained from trips to Auschwitz...

In a discussion on Jewish education, Jay Goldmintz reflects on the different approaches in teaching Torah, highlighting the normative-ideational focus on tra...

The text delves into the author's reflections on his Jewish heritage and experiences at Harvard University, juxtaposing his family's history as Hebrew teache...

Rabbi David Stein offers a critical analysis of the challenges facing Modern Orthodox education, emphasizing the need to instill the values of Modern Orthodo...

Yuli Tamir, a scholar and former government minister, presents a case for liberal nationalism in her book "Why Nationalism," challenging the idea that libera...

The American Library Association has decided to rename the Melvil Dewey Medal due to the anti-Semitic and racist views held by Melvil Dewey, the founder of t...

"Anti-Zionism on Campus" edited by Andrew Pessin and Doron S. Ben-Atar discusses the rise of anti-Semitism disguised as anti-Zionism on American campuses, fo...

In TanakhCast #160, the podcast delves into 4 chapters of the Tanakh every two weeks from Genesis to 2 Chronicles, offering reflections and insights on the t...

The relationship between Jewish writers Saul Bellow and Bette Howland is explored in this text that delves into their deep emotional connection, marked by th...

Morris Freedman's 1954 exploration of Ramah, a Jewish summer camp emphasizing Hebrew immersion, reveals a postwar Jewish cultural phenomenon that sought to h...

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a Middle East conference on Gaza co-sponsored by Duke University and the University of North Carolina-Chape...

The text discusses the state of Orthodox belief among young Jewish day school graduates who struggle to articulate their belief in God and the uniqueness of ...

Rebbetzin Leah Kohn developed the Kivun curriculum to address the lack of deep discussion around Jewish philosophical topics in high schools. The two-year pr...

The American Hebrew Academy, founded by Chico Sabbah in 1996, aimed to be an elite international Jewish boarding school but faced challenges leading to its c...

In episode 185 of Who You Gonna Call, the focus is on celebrating father figures. Jewish guest Violet Ramis Stiel shares insights from her memoir "Ghostbuste...

In a special episode honoring Shavuot and the story of Ruth, the Unorthodox podcast delves into various conversion narratives. From Ashley Wallace's journey ...

Prof. Hanna Yablonka's book "Children By The Book: Biography of a Generation" delves into the lives of Israelis born in 1948, creating a collective portrait ...

Prof. Hanna Yablonka, a historian at Ben-Gurion University, explores the lives of a distinct cohort of Israelis who were born alongside the establishment of ...

Yehuda Sabiner, a Ger Hasid, became the first in Israel from his community to complete medical studies at the Technion, paving the way for other Haredim to p...

The text discusses the dilemma faced by Jewish educators regarding how much power and freedom to give to students in their learning process. Inspired by Paul...

The article explores the teachings of Behag (Baal Halakhot Gedolot) on the counting of the Omer, challenging the common understanding as presented in later a...

TanakhCast #158 delves into the concept of the tragedy of the commons, exploring the implications within the Tanakh. The podcast series discusses 4 chapters ...

In episode 181 of Unorthodox, journalist Matti Friedman discusses his book 'Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel', focusing on the True s...

The article discusses the implementation of progressive Jewish education at The Idea School in Tenafly, NJ, which integrates interdisciplinary, project-based...

In episode #157 of TanakhCast, the host delves into discussing and reflecting on four chapters from the Tanakh every two weeks, starting from Genesis and mov...

Mark Lilla, a Columbia University Professor, shares insights from his book "The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics" at the Global Forum of the ...

Mark Lilla, a Columbia University Professor, shares insights from his book "The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics" during the National Library...

The text explores the decline in the relationship between American universities and the Jewish community, particularly focusing on discrimination against Jew...

The text discusses the challenges faced by Modern Orthodox Jewish education in maintaining a cohesive religious and secular identity among students. It highl...

Jewish students at the University of Massachusetts have filed a lawsuit to block a panel featuring Linda Sarsour, Marc Lamont Hill, Dave Zirin, and Roger Wat...

"Eva's Stories" is an ambitious Instagram project that aims to engage today's youth with the Holocaust by recreating the diary entries of a 13-year-old girl ...

In TanakhCast #156: The Listicle Edition, the podcast reviews 4 chapters of the Tanakh every two weeks, exploring verses from Genesis to 2 Chronicles. The ho...

Dr. Shay Rabineau, an Assistant Professor of Israel Studies, explores the connection between hiking and nation-building in Israel in his upcoming book. He fo...

The article discusses the rise of Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) on college campuses, where events often promote BDS and target Jewish students, creating fear, ...

The New York University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) is set to receive a President's Service Award from the university despite controve...

In episode 176 of Unorthodox, the podcast features two Jewish guests. The first guest is Lori Gottlieb, a psychotherapist known for her "Dear Therapist" colu...

This poignant narrative reflects on the harrowing experiences of Jewish children in the Lodz ghetto during World War II. Recounting memories of teaching a br...

In TanakhCast #154: The Own-Goal Edition, the podcast delves into the Tanakh, exploring 4 chapters in each episode from Genesis to 2 Chronicles on a bi-weekl...

An animated retelling of the story of King David in the Bible, focusing on his humble beginnings as a shepherd and his prophesied rise to becoming the next K...