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Moment Moment Debate | Should Students Be Disciplined for Chanting “From the River to the Sea”? 15 Jan 2024
The debate focuses on whether students should be disciplined for chanting "From the river to the sea." Charles Asher Small argues that the chant, which is se...
15 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Yavneh College loses outstanding rank but sixth form retains highest Ofsted grade 15 Jan 2024
Yavneh College in Borehamwood, an Orthodox academy, recently dropped a grade overall in its first inspection in 12 years, losing its outstanding rank but ret...
15 Jan 2024
Rationalist Judaism The Yeshiva King 14 Jan 2024
This article examines a common prooftext used to argue that full-time Torah learning in yeshivas justifies exempting charedi (ultra-Orthodox) students from m...
14 Jan 2024
Forward ‘I don’t belong’: A Jewish student leaves Occidental College over wartime protests 13 Jan 2024
An anonymous Jewish student at Occidental College in Los Angeles has decided not to return for the spring semester due to the anti-Israel and antisemitic vie...
13 Jan 2024
Future of Jewish Will you support our mission please? 12 Jan 2024
Future of Jewish, a digital publication focused on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, has made their content free to provide access to a wider audience. ...
12 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Peoplehood, solidarity and teen engagement in wartime 12 Jan 2024
The article discusses the importance of engaging young people and fostering solidarity in the face of antisemitism and the challenges of wartime. It highligh...
12 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Jewish ‘safe spaces’ are not the answer  12 Jan 2024
Prominent Jewish leaders have called for Jewish students and donors to abandon Ivy League universities due to campus antisemitism and other problems in highe...
12 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Let’s talk schools: how will new Ofsted boss respond to clamour for reform? 12 Jan 2024
Sir Martyn Oliver, the new chief inspector of Ofsted, has put inspections on hold to provide additional training for staff on the impact of inspections on te...
12 Jan 2024
Forward Feds to investigate Teaneck, NJ, school district where students held pro-Palestinian walkout 12 Jan 2024
The U.S. Department of Education is conducting an investigation into a New Jersey school district, Teaneck Public Schools, following allegations of an antise...
12 Jan 2024
Forward More than 1,000 Israeli children enrolled in day schools in the U.S. and Canada after Oct. 7 11 Jan 2024
According to a report from Prizmah, over 1,000 Israeli students temporarily enrolled in Jewish day schools in the U.S. and Canada after the October 7 attacks...
11 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Hasmo girls earn top marks for Jewish studies 11 Jan 2024
Hasmonean High School for Girls in Mill Hill excelled in Jewish studies, with outstanding praise from visiting inspectors for its dynamic leadership vision a...
11 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Ivrit a strength at outstanding Simon Marks 11 Jan 2024
Simon Marks Primary, a Jewish school with almost half of its pupils not Jewish, has excelled in Jewish studies, with a particular strength in Ivrit (Hebrew)....
11 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Menorah Foundation’s outstanding Jewish studies praised for creativity 11 Jan 2024
The Menorah Foundation School in Edgware has been recognized for its outstanding Jewish studies program, receiving top marks in all areas by Rabbi Nessanel L...
11 Jan 2024
The Habura headphones Exploring Sepharadi and Ashkenazi Talmudic Methodologies - Rabbi Shmuel Phillips 11 Jan 2024
In this video, Rabbi Shmuel Phillips discusses the differences between Sepharadi and Ashkenazi Talmudic methodologies. He explains that Sepharadi Jews tend t...
11 Jan 2024
Forward Education Secretary Miguel Cardona finds campus antisemitism ‘repulsive.’ He told us what he’s doing about it. 11 Jan 2024
Miguel Cardona, the Secretary of Education, has expressed his repulsion towards the normalization of antisemitism on college campuses. In response to the iss...
11 Jan 2024
Forward DeSantis to Jewish college students fearing ‘persecution’: Come study in Florida 10 Jan 2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order to make it easier for Jewish college students facing antisemitism on their campuses to transfer t...
10 Jan 2024
18forty 3 Questions To Ask Yourself Whenever You Hear a Dvar Torah 10 Jan 2024
The author presents three questions to ask oneself when listening to a Dvar Torah (a Torah discourse). The first question is whether the Torah idea presented...
10 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle Charedi campaigner warns against moves to register children not in school 10 Jan 2024
Conservative MP Flick Drummond is reintroducing a bill to register children educated at home or in yeshivot, prompting concerns from Charedi campaigners like...
10 Jan 2024
Kveller I’m Teaching My Young Son About Antisemitic Tropes Before It’s Too Late 10 Jan 2024
In this personal essay, the author discusses how they are teaching their 9-year-old son about antisemitic tropes in order to equip him to call out stereotype...
10 Jan 2024
Forward Anne Frank’s diary, ‘Schindler’s List’ among titles at center of major Florida book-ban lawsuit 10 Jan 2024
Escambia County in Florida is facing a lawsuit over its decision to remove over 1,600 books from its schools, including Anne Frank's original diary and Schin...
10 Jan 2024
Ami Chaim Kay (Artem Khvochtchev) // Umba Group/Black & Decker Pest Control Products 10 Jan 2024
Chaim Kay, also known as Artem Khvochtchev, is the founder of a business that produces Black & Decker licensed pest control products. He shares his personal ...
10 Jan 2024
JTA Amid war, this Israeli educator is finding new ways to promote Jewish-Arab coexistence 9 Jan 2024
Karen Tal, CEO of the Amal educational network in Israel, is working to promote Jewish-Arab coexistence during times of war. As the conflict between Israel a...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha What Happened to Hard Work? 9 Jan 2024
This article discusses the decline of a high-average to strong student population in Jewish elementary schools, resulting in a lower standard of work for all...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha Can the Spread of DEI Be Reversed? 9 Jan 2024
The article discusses the decline of American higher education and the spread of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) ideology on college campuses. The aut...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha Family First Inbox: Issue 876 9 Jan 2024
The first letter discusses the experience of growing up as a shlucha (emissary) and the importance of always being on a mission, no matter where one is. The ...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha In Full Control 9 Jan 2024
A personal anecdote is shared about a 14-year-old who was entrusted with caring for their rebbi, Rav Henoch Leibowitz, who was scheduled for surgery and had ...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha “Do I Push My Son to Do His Homework?” 9 Jan 2024
This article discusses the dilemma faced by parents when it comes to their child's homework. While some parents feel it is their responsibility to ensure the...
9 Jan 2024
Mishpacha Tale of Treeo: Chapter 15 9 Jan 2024
In Chapter 15 of the "Tale of Treeo," Nellie, Eli, and their squirrel friend, Squizzle, find themselves in a mysterious situation. Upon returning to their tr...
9 Jan 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Protesting-Crime Connection 9 Jan 2024
The episode explores the connection between pro-Palestinian protests causing significant public disruptions and the increase in urban petty crimes, such as s...
9 Jan 2024
Rationalist Judaism The Animals of Different Cultures 9 Jan 2024
The Biblical Museum of Natural History emphasizes that every culture has animals that are significant in its heritage. These animals are often represented in...
9 Jan 2024
18forty headphones What’s Next: Higher Education for Jews: David Wolpe, Talia Khan, and Steven Pinker 9 Jan 2024
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Harvard Divinity School visiting scholar Rabbi David Wolpe, MIT PhD student Talia Khan, and Harvard professor Steven ...
9 Jan 2024
18forty headphones What’s Next: Higher Education for Jews: David Wolpe, Talia Khan, and Steven Pinker 9 Jan 2024
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi David Wolpe, Talia Khan, and Steven Pinker discuss the challenges that Jewish students face in higher education...
9 Jan 2024
Lehrhaus Rack Up Those Mitzvot! 9 Jan 2024
The article discusses the differences between Centrist Orthodox and Yeshivish Orthodox approaches to Judaism. Centrist Orthodox Jews, represented by a charac...
9 Jan 2024
The Habura headphones The Chosen People and Western Values - Rabbi Hayyim Angel 9 Jan 2024
Rabbi Hayyim Angel explores the concept of the chosen people in relation to Western values. He argues that while the idea of being chosen is foundational in ...
9 Jan 2024
Moment From the Newsletter | A Wise Person Once Said…What Exactly? 8 Jan 2024
The "Moments Wisdom Project" is a series of interviews with individuals who have lived long Jewish lives and gained wisdom. Many of those featured are Holoca...
8 Jan 2024
Forward 'People are afraid': Advocates warn of crackdown on Arab Israeli students 8 Jan 2024
Arab Israeli students are facing disciplinary action for innocuous social media posts made on personal accounts following the Hamas terrorist attack in South...
8 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah A Charedi Appreciation for Higher Education 8 Jan 2024
The author reflects on the high level of education possessed by Jonathan Rosenblum, a Charedi columnist for Mishpacha Magazine. Despite his Charedi backgroun...
8 Jan 2024
Forward Girls basketball coach fired at NY school where players shouted antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents 8 Jan 2024
The varsity girls basketball coach at Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, New York, has been fired, and a student has been dismissed from the team after player...
8 Jan 2024
Tel Aviv Review headphones Schooling the Nation 8 Jan 2024
Hilary Falb-Kalisman explores the profound impact of teachers in shaping national identities in the modern Middle East through education systems under Britis...
8 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Goodbye, Columbia 8 Jan 2024
The author discusses the opportunity to change American higher education, particularly the Jewish experience within it, due to the declining confidence in hi...
8 Jan 2024
Torah 101 headphones #81: Supernatural Resurrection 8 Jan 2024
In this podcast episode, the subject of resurrection and its debate between rabbis and Romans is explored. The argument made by the Romans is that resurrecti...
8 Jan 2024
Lehrhaus “Certainty Has Never Been Mine”: The Denominational Eclecticism of David Ellenson 8 Jan 2024
David Ellenson, former president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC), was known for his ability to be comfortable in various Jewish se...
8 Jan 2024
Tablet Israel Update: Episode 4 8 Jan 2024
In this episode of the Israel Update, law professor Moshe Cohen-Eliya discusses two recent unusual decisions by the Israeli Supreme Court. The first decision...
8 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah TUM, TIDE, and Agudah 7 Jan 2024
The author discusses two philosophies within Centrist Orthodoxy: Torah Im Derech Eretz (TIDE) and Torah UMada (TUM). TIDE, influenced by Rabbi Samson Raphael...
7 Jan 2024
Forward Many Jews criticized Harvard’s Oct. 7 response. Fewer are applauding President Claudine Gay’s resignation. 5 Jan 2024
The resignation of Harvard's first Black president, Claudine Gay, has sparked wider significance than just a debate over campus antisemitism and free speech....
5 Jan 2024
Forward He covered the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on campus. Then the protesters rebuked him. 5 Jan 2024
Jacob Wheeler, a journalism student at the University of Southern California, faced personal attacks and protests after reporting on the Israel-Hamas conflic...
5 Jan 2024
The Cholent Does Substack Have a Nazi Problem? 5 Jan 2024
The article discusses concerns about the presence of white supremacists on the Substack platform. The author, Jonathan Katz, worries about the implications o...
5 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Two Down. One to Go? 5 Jan 2024
The author discusses the recent controversy surrounding the testimonies of three university presidents, Liz McGill, Claudine Gay, and Sally Kornbluth, regard...
5 Jan 2024
Forward Will MIT’s Sally Kornbluth survive the campus antisemitism reckoning? 5 Jan 2024
Sally Kornbluth, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is facing opposition and pressure following her participation in a controversi...
5 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Generation gap 5 Jan 2024
The author reflects on their experience growing up in the Reform movement and how it shaped their Jewish identity. They discuss the fusion of Jewish traditio...
5 Jan 2024