Hadassah
Hadassah’s 2024 Medical Achievements
15 Nov
Hadassah Medical Organization has achieved notable advancements in various medical fields amidst the challenges posed by the Israel-Hamas conflict. Key break...
15 Nov
Hadassah
Hadassah Transforms Health Care During Wartime
15 Nov
The Hadassah Medical Organization is at the forefront of healthcare innovation during wartime in Israel. Following the mass trauma events on October 7, Hadas...
15 Nov
Hadassah
21st Century Oil Miracle Thanks to Israeli Innovation
13 Nov
Israeli food-tech company Beyond Oil has developed an innovative powder to address health risks associated with reused frying oils, especially in fast-food c...
13 Nov
Sapir
The Roots of Public Mistrust: Science, Policy & Academic Integrity
1 Nov
Public trust in the scientific community, historically stable, is declining due to institutional distrust, political divides, and pandemic management. Scienc...
1 Nov
Rationalist Judaism
Ten Questions On Evolution And Judaism
23 Oct
Natan Slifkin explores the intersection of evolution and Judaism, challenging the common belief that evolutionary theory is antithetical to Jewish theology. ...
23 Oct
Jewish Chronicle
‘Knowledge is power’: NHS offers free BRCA testing for Jews over 18
15 Oct
England's NHS has launched a successful BRCA testing program for individuals over 18 with Jewish ancestry, addressing the higher prevalence of BRCA gene faul...
15 Oct
Emes Ve-Emunah
Torah, Science, and Kefira
9 Oct
On the 20th anniversary of the ban on his works, Rabbi Natan Slifkin reflects on what was a pivotal moment in the Jewish Orthodox community's relationship wi...
9 Oct
The Habura
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Why Science Matters - Rabbi Feder and Rabbi Zimmer (Interviewed by Sina Kahen)
30 Sep
Rabbi Eli Feder and Rabbi Aharon Zimmer discuss the intersection of Torah and science, emphasizing how modern scientific concepts like fine-tuning can enhanc...
30 Sep
Ami
Yossi Walter // Walkthroughs of Architectural
29 Sep
Yossi Walter, known for his ventures in permit expediting and architectural design, has innovated the construction industry with his company LifeSize Plans. ...
29 Sep
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: George Berci, 103, the Holocaust survivor who revolutionized surgery
25 Sep
Dr. George Berci, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary, passed away at 103, leaving a transformative legacy in the medical field through his pioneering work in ...
25 Sep
Mishpacha
Lyme Disease
24 Sep
Lyme disease, as explained by Dr. Jennie Berkovich, is a tick-borne bacterial infection primarily found in the northeastern, mid-Atlantic, and north-central ...
24 Sep
JTA
23andMe agrees to $30M settlement over data breach that targeted Jewish and Chinese users
17 Sep
23andMe, a leading genetic testing company, has agreed to a $30 million settlement following a significant data breach that targeted customers of Ashkenazi J...
17 Sep
Jewish Chronicle
Don’t know much about biology...
11 Sep
This article tackles three distinct topics. First, it highlights the importance of genetic testing for Jewish university students through the Jnetics program...
11 Sep
Mishpacha
Remedy or Ruse?
2 Sep
The article "Remedy or Ruse?" from Mishpacha Magazine delves into the efficacy of popular remedies like collagen and magnesium. It questions the scientific b...
2 Sep
Jewish Chronicle
Farm hall review: ‘an absorbing thriller’
21 Aug
"Farm Hall" is a thrilling play set in a Cambridgeshire mansion where six German scientists, including prominent Jewish figures like Albert Einstein, lament ...
21 Aug
Jewish Currents
Carcass -
14 Aug
"Carcass" is a ceramic installation that focuses on ocean degradation, particularly coral bleaching and plastic pollution, by featuring sculptures of endange...
14 Aug
Ami
Progeria and Politics // Maybe money shouldn’t fuel elections
14 Aug
The article discusses the contrast between the dire reality of rare genetic diseases like Progeria and the exorbitant amounts of money involved in political ...
14 Aug
Jewish Chronicle
‘I’m gonna live for ever!’ The day I learned the secrets of ‘extreme ageing’
8 Aug
Experts gathered at an Oxford conference on smart aging to discuss extreme longevity, with one-third of global respondents expressing a desire to live foreve...
8 Aug
Jewish Chronicle
Does this Israeli meat-free mince Redefine the plant-based menu?
5 Aug
Redefine Meat, an Israeli company founded in 2018, aims to provide meat-free products that closely mimic the texture and flavor of real meat using soy and pe...
5 Aug
Unpacked
10 Jewish Inventions That Changed the World | Unpacked
31 Jul
The video highlights ten impactful Jewish inventions, such as life-saving medical devices, Google, stainless steel, Marvel superheroes, and more, showcasing ...
31 Jul
Jewish Chronicle
Will dental cosmetic work really put a smile on your face?
24 Jul
Cosmetic dentistry has become increasingly popular in the UK, with procedures like tooth whitening, veneers, and implants seeing a surge in demand, partly du...
24 Jul
Jewish Chronicle
Film review: Twisters, ‘A spectacle but as memorable as a breeze’
18 Jul
Film critic John Nathan reviews the movie "Twisters," noting its spectacle of storm chasing reminiscent of the 1996 film "Twister." The plot follows meteorol...
18 Jul
Creative Judaism
Ancient Aircraft | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.40 (Balak)
18 Jul
The video explores the concept of a flying sorcerer and investigates the theme of aeronautics in Torah.
18 Jul
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: David Liederman, the father of ‘David’s Cookies,’ dies at 75
17 Jul
David Liederman, the founder of Davids Cookies, passed away at 75. Despite starting with selling his cookies in the 1970s and growing the business into a cha...
17 Jul
Tablet
Bride of Los Alamos
16 Jul
"Bride of Los Alamos" is a personal reflection on a family's connection to the Manhattan Project, focusing on the perspective of the author's grandmother, Fr...
16 Jul
Ami
Is ADHD Really a Disorder? // Two mental health practitioners express very different views on the condition and its treatment
10 Jul
Dr. Yaakov Ophir, a clinical psychologist and author, challenges the idea that ADHD is a valid and helpful diagnosis, arguing that there are no objective phy...
10 Jul
JTA
A new Shazam-style bot will identify Shlomo Carlebach’s melodies
9 Jul
Shlomo Tannor, an AI engineer and musician, created CarleBot, a melody detection software akin to Shazam, to identify Jewish prayer melodies, particularly th...
9 Jul
Jewish History Uncensored
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#195 - Lessons From My Father’s Life - Moon Landing & Affects of Rocket Science
8 Jul
Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the historical significance of NASA's Apollo program against the backdrop of the 1960s cultural upheavals, highlighting his ...
8 Jul
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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China's AI Colossus
2 Jul
Arthur Herman emphasizes the necessity for the United States to strategically counter China's advances in artificial intelligence, highlighting China's integ...
2 Jul
Mishpacha
Falling Short
1 Jul
A Jewish mother grapples with her son's short stature and societal pressures leading her to explore growth hormone treatment. The decision to pursue treatmen...
1 Jul
Jewish History Uncensored
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#194 - Lessons From My Father’s Life - The Apollo Program & Early Steps in Yiddishkeit
27 Jun
Rabbi Wittenstein discusses his father's career at NASA during its groundbreaking era, focusing on his contributions to the Apollo 8 mission, while also expl...
27 Jun
Creative Judaism
Grapes of Math | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.37 (Shlach)
27 Jun
Exploring the concept of giant grapes in the Parshah, this episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole delves into record-setting watermelons.
27 Jun
Mishpacha
Risky Bets
24 Jun
The Conservative Party in Britain, under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, faces allegations of corruption related to bets placed on the election date, reflecting ...
24 Jun
Mishpacha
So You Want to Be a… Sonographer
18 Jun
Becoming a diagnostic medical sonographer requires technical skills, attention to detail, and good communication. Sonographers use ultrasound imaging to diag...
18 Jun
Kveller
Judith Love Cohen, Jack Black’s Jewish Mom, Was a History-Making Aerospace Engineer
17 Jun
Judith Love Cohen, the mother of actor Jack Black, was a groundbreaking aerospace engineer who played a crucial role in inventing new technologies that saved...
17 Jun
Tablet
How Babies Are Made
14 Jun
The text discusses personal experiences working in a synagogue's development office and receiving donations from congregants. It delves into the importance t...
14 Jun
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Dr. Joe Schwarcz can’t stop debunking wellness gurus, antivaxxers and psuedoscience
6 Jun
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, a chemistry professor at McGill University, discusses his relentless efforts to debunk pseudoscience and misinformation in health and welln...
6 Jun
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Dr. Joe Schwarcz can’t stop debunking wellness gurus, antivaxxers and pseudoscience
6 Jun
Dr. Joe Schwarcz, a chemistry professor at McGill University, is at the forefront of debunking pseudoscience and wellness myths despite being 76 and having n...
6 Jun
Sapir
The Courage to Be Uncool
1 Jun
The author reflects on their experiences of feeling like an outsider from childhood through adulthood, particularly in Hollywood due to their outspoken suppo...
1 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Divine Italy - why you should visit Calabria
30 May
Calabria's picturesque Tropea in Italy offers a divine travel experience, featuring beautiful beaches, ancient legends, and local cuisine. The town's history...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
My cancer diary: I’m reconstructing me… a bit at a time
30 May
The author shares her experiences with undergoing fat grafting to reconstruct her breasts following a mastectomy due to breast cancer. She reflects on her ch...
30 May
Creative Judaism
Checking The Torah's MATH | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.33 (Bechukosai)
29 May
The YouTube video delves into a Torah verse featuring discrepancies in ratios, leading to an exploration of nuclear physics in episode 33 of Parshah Rabbit H...
29 May
Rationalist Judaism
The Anguish of Kivelevitzism
24 May
The text discusses a podcast episode where Rabbi Avramel Kivelevitz criticizes Natan Slifkin's views, focusing on the charedi community's response to differe...
24 May
Mishpacha
He Held the Secrets to Success
21 May
Dr. Yosef Walder, a highly accomplished scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, passed away at 73, leaving a profound impact on the world. Born in Phila...
21 May
Mishpacha
On Call: Chapter 7 — Coming Together
21 May
The text discusses the humility and reliance on divine intervention that an ER doctor expresses when questioned about the feeling of saving lives. The doctor...
21 May
Rationalist Judaism
Zooish Conspiracies III: Agent Bambi
19 May
This text criticizes Irus Braverman's claims about Israel's reintroduction of Mesopotamian fallow deer as an act of violent settler colonialism. Braverman ac...
19 May
Halacha Headlines
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5/11/24 – Shiur 466 – Neurolinks and Shabbos, Alexa and Shabbos, Electronics and Shabbos
10 May
The episode explores the halachic implications of using advanced technologies like Neuralink, Fitbits, and voice-activated electronics on Shabbos. The discus...
10 May
Forward
NASA wants to create a time zone on the moon. Here’s what that means for Jewish space travelers
1 May
NASA is contemplating the creation of a time zone on the moon, raising questions about how Jewish travelers in space would observe rituals like Shabbat. Whil...
1 May
Mishpacha
Software Savvy: Part 11
30 Apr
The text discusses the importance of making smart software choices to empower businesses. It presents a conversation between a software implementer and a cli...
30 Apr
Jewish Chronicle
We’re right to stop giving our secrets to Iran – and it might avert WW3
26 Apr
The text discusses the importance of halting the sharing of valuable military secrets with hostile nations like Iran to prevent potential global conflicts, e...
26 Apr