Jewish Chronicle
Sinai in top three per cent of schools nationally for teaching reading
24 Jan 2024
Sinai Primary School in Kenton has been commended by the government for its exceptional reading teaching, ranking in the top three percent of primary schools...
24 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Now is the time to invest — in Jews of different backgrounds
24 Jan 2024
There is currently a critical opportunity for the Jewish community to invest in Jewish education and identity organizations, as there is a newfound demand fo...
24 Jan 2024
Forward
Pro-Palestinian rally turns violent at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 8 arrested
24 Jan 2024
A pro-Palestinian rally at California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo turned violent when campus police barricaded the entrance to the protesters. ...
24 Jan 2024
Forward
Chaya Raichik, Libs of Tiktok creator, appointed to Oklahoma Dept. of Education committee
24 Jan 2024
Chaya Raichik, the creator of the controversial social media account Libs of Tiktok, known for endorsing book bans and anti-LGBTQ+ advocacy, has been appoint...
24 Jan 2024
Forward
California regents to vote on measure prompted by anti-Zionism on university websites
24 Jan 2024
The University of California Board of Regents will be voting on a measure to limit political expression on university websites and other official channels. P...
24 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
No New Post Today
23 Jan 2024
The author describes their personal outlook on Judaism, which is influenced by their primary Rebbe, Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik, and a search for spiritual truth...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
American campuses aren’t the only ones erupting over Gaza. Welcome to Haifa University.
23 Jan 2024
Tensions have arisen at the University of Haifa over the re-admittance of Arab students who were suspended for their social media posts during the Israel-Ham...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
In memory of Oriya Goshen, 21
23 Jan 2024
This article is a tribute to Oriya Goshen, a former participant of the Bronfman Fellowship, who was killed in combat. The author reminisces about their inter...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
So, You Want to Be a… Financial Advisor
23 Jan 2024
The article discusses the role of a financial advisor in helping clients manage their money and achieve their financial goals. They assist in various areas, ...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Meet… Chana Falk
23 Jan 2024
Chana Falk is the founder of Keren Ohr, an organization that supports couples struggling with infertility. Chana grew up in Manchester, England, and witnesse...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
The Way In
23 Jan 2024
This article discusses the importance of expressing love to children and the impact it has on their well-being. Many individuals grow up feeling unloved or i...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Passing It On
23 Jan 2024
In this article, teenagers from around the world share the best advice they have ever received. They discuss the challenges they face during their teenage ye...
23 Jan 2024
JTA
NYC public schools announce new initiatives to combat antisemitism
23 Jan 2024
New York City's public school system has announced new initiatives to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia. The measures include training for faculty, cleare...
23 Jan 2024
Future of Jewish
Our son is joining the IDF — now.
23 Jan 2024
In this personal essay, the writer reflects on their son's upcoming induction into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the mixed emotions they are experienci...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia claim to be hit by ‘chemical weapon’ as they call for intifada
23 Jan 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University disrupted a day of dialogue aimed at easing tensions over the Israel-Hamas war. The protesters claimed that...
23 Jan 2024
JTA
Number of living Holocaust survivors is about 245,000, according to new analysis
23 Jan 2024
According to a report by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, there are currently around 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive today. The re...
23 Jan 2024
Jewish Review of Books
Black Hats, Green Fatigues
23 Jan 2024
There is a growing trend of haredi (ultra-Orthodox) young men in Israel volunteering for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Previously, haredi men were exempt ...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
After leading calls to oust Harvard’s president, Jewish critics take aim at Jewish scholar heading antisemitism task force
22 Jan 2024
Jewish critics of Harvard University are opposing the appointment of Jewish studies professor Derek Penslar as co-chair of the school's new antisemitism task...
22 Jan 2024
Forward
New York’s schools chief defended students accused of antisemitism — now he has a plan to defeat it
22 Jan 2024
David Banks, the chancellor of New York City Public Schools, has outlined a plan to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia in response to an increase in discri...
22 Jan 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Jewish Scholars vs. Jewish Donors on Antisemitism
22 Jan 2024
This text discusses the divide among American Jews regarding the definition of antisemitism and the role of scholars and donors in shaping this discourse. Th...
22 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Learning as healing
22 Jan 2024
The article discusses the importance of pluralism within Jewish and Israel education. It highlights the iCenter's iFellows program, which brings together stu...
22 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
With antisemitism skyrocketing, American universities need to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism now
22 Jan 2024
The surge in antisemitic incidents, both in the United States and globally, necessitates immediate action from American universities and international instit...
22 Jan 2024
Lehrhaus
The Great Reckoning: Is It Time to Rethink Higher Education for Jewish Students?
22 Jan 2024
The article discusses the current challenges facing Jewish students in higher education, particularly in the United States. It emphasizes the need for candid...
22 Jan 2024
Torah 101
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#82: Messianic Resurrection
22 Jan 2024
In this podcast, the topic of discussion is the resurrection of the righteous in the Messianic times. It is believed that with the arrival of the Messiah, th...
22 Jan 2024
JTA
Kill it or reform it? Jewish critics of DEI debate the future of campus diversity programs
21 Jan 2024
Jewish critics are debating the future of campus diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Some argue that DEI programs often ignore Jewish concerns a...
21 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar quiz no 255
21 Jan 2024
The text is a quiz with questions related to Jewish history, figures, and concepts. It covers topics such as the time span of the book of Exodus, the nationa...
21 Jan 2024
JTA
When Elie Wiesel came to my summer camp, and what he taught me about speaking the unspeakable
19 Jan 2024
In this article, the author reflects on their encounter with Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and author of the memoir Night, during a summer camp in 1966. ...
19 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Feeding the hunger for Jewish belonging and education
19 Jan 2024
The recent increase in conversations about Israel and antisemitism in the philanthropic community has overshadowed the opportunity to address the growing hun...
19 Jan 2024
Forward
Rabbi Zevulun Charlop, dean who led Yeshiva U seminary through period of growth, dies at 94
19 Jan 2024
Rabbi Zevulun Charlop, the former dean of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, has passed away at the age of 94. During his tenur...
19 Jan 2024
Halacha Headlines
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1/20/24 – Shiur 452 – Dealing with traumatic times – how to dig out of a rut
18 Jan 2024
In this Shiur, the speakers discuss various aspects of dealing with traumatic times, particularly related to the current war, captives, and antisemitism. The...
18 Jan 2024
Forward
U of Minnesota, Temple, Brown among latest federal campus antisemitism investigations
18 Jan 2024
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights has opened investigations into multiple universities and school districts in response to complaints...
18 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
A Problem with Solutions that Will Never Happen
18 Jan 2024
This article highlights the existence of a shidduch (matchmaking) crisis within the Charedi (ultra-Orthodox) and Modern Orthodox (MO) communities, each with ...
18 Jan 2024
Forward
Columbia University’s Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace remain suspended as new semester begins
18 Jan 2024
Columbia University's chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) remain suspended as the spring semester begins. Th...
18 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
The ROI of funding Jewish schools
18 Jan 2024
The ROI of funding Jewish schools is an article discussing the importance of investing in Jewish communal infrastructure, specifically in the context of Jewi...
18 Jan 2024
Future of Jewish
Will you support our mission please?
18 Jan 2024
Joshua Hoffman is reaching out on behalf of Future of Jewish, a digital publication with a mission to provide inspiration, education, and connection to Judai...
18 Jan 2024
Future of Jewish
Calling All Jewish Contrarians
17 Jan 2024
The article explores the importance of contrarian thinking within Jewish culture and history. It highlights figures like Abraham, who stood apart from the do...
17 Jan 2024
The Habura
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Exploring Sepharadi and Ashkenazi Talmudic Methodologies (Part 2) - Rabbi Shmuel Phillips
17 Jan 2024
In this video by Rabbi Shmuel Phillips, he discusses the differences between Sephardi and Ashkenazi Talmudic methodologies. He highlights that Sephardi metho...
17 Jan 2024
New Voices
Hebrew School Dropout: One Quarter Capitalist (On My Mom’s Side)
17 Jan 2024
This personal essay recounts the author's experience with the snack cart at Hebrew school and their attempt to sell their own snacks for profit. The author r...
17 Jan 2024
Forward
Swastikas, taunts and harassment: Jewish students at American University allege antisemitism
17 Jan 2024
Jewish students at American University in Washington, D.C. have filed a Title VI complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging antisemitic vandali...
17 Jan 2024
Forward
Three months out from Oct. 7, young Israelis describe how they’re processing
17 Jan 2024
This article features three young Israelis reflecting on their experiences and emotions in the aftermath of the October 7 terrorist attack. One individual re...
17 Jan 2024
Ami
Avi Kamionski // Nathan & Kamionski LLP, Pointed Discovery LLC
17 Jan 2024
Avi Kamionski is a litigation lawyer who represents cities facing litigation, particularly when they are being sued by people released from prison. He co-fou...
17 Jan 2024
Tablet
DEI Squelches Student Reporting at Yale, Penn
17 Jan 2024
The text discusses how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are impacting student journalism at Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. These ...
17 Jan 2024
Forward
A New Mexico home architect is selling ‘The Anne,’ a floor plan named ‘in honor of’ Anne Frank
16 Jan 2024
A home architect in New Mexico named a floor plan "The Anne" as a tribute to Anne Frank and faced criticism on social media. The architect stated that the na...
16 Jan 2024
Forward
Bernie Steinberg, 78, a Harvard Hillel director who promoted pluralism, and courted controversy, to the end
16 Jan 2024
Harvard Hillel's former director, Bernie Steinberg, passed away at the age of 78. Steinberg was known for his commitment to nurturing young adults and encour...
16 Jan 2024
JTA
Bernie Steinberg, a Harvard Hillel director who promoted pluralism, dies at 78
16 Jan 2024
Bernie Steinberg, former director of Harvard Hillel, has passed away at the age of 78. Steinberg was known for his commitment to pluralism and creating an in...
16 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
A Paradigm Shift? Or One Man’s Opinion?
16 Jan 2024
There may be a shift happening in the Charedi world, particularly in Israel, regarding the perception of full-time Torah study as the only legitimate option....
16 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
The Wall of Awful
16 Jan 2024
The concept of the "Wall of Awful" is discussed in this article as a barrier to completing tasks, particularly for individuals with ADHD. The wall is created...
16 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Up North: Chapter 2
16 Jan 2024
In Chapter 2 of "Up North," Nellie and Squizzle find themselves in danger when an angry polar bear approaches. Nellie, despite not liking animals, protects S...
16 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 995
16 Jan 2024
The first article discusses the importance of charitable giving within the Jewish community, highlighting the support and donations that leaders of different...
16 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Rolling the Torah scroll from Simchat Torah to Bereishit
16 Jan 2024
The author reflects on their visit to the National Library of Israel and describes it as a place filled with people from different backgrounds and religions,...
16 Jan 2024