Jewish Chronicle Vegan chocolate spread cheesecake 3 Jun
This recipe is for a vegan chocolate spread cheesecake that is simple to make with few ingredients and is a popular dessert choice. The recipe includes vegan...
3 Jun
Lehrhaus Living in an Old Book with Poet Haim Gouri (1923-2018)  3 Jun
Haim Gouri's poem "I Live at This Time in an Old Book" reflects on living in an old country intertwined with Jewish history, exploring themes of old age, hop...
3 Jun
The Beinart Notebook Invite your friends to read The Beinart Notebook 2 Jun
The Beinart Notebook is a reader-supported publication that offers readers the opportunity to support the work through subscriptions. Readers are encouraged ...
2 Jun
JTA Dreading wedding season? Shut up and dance with me. 2 Jun
The article discusses the author's evolving perspective on attending weddings and celebrations, particularly focusing on the Jewish tradition of rejoicing wi...
2 Jun
Jewish Chronicle Tahini and apricot granola bars 2 Jun
These nut-free tahini and apricot granola bars are a delicious and nutritious snack packed with sesame and sunflower seeds. The combination of tahini and swe...
2 Jun
Forward 'Furiosa' is an action movie about cars. Why is there so much biblical symbolism? 31 May
"Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" introduces biblical symbolism in its narrative, drawing parallels to the story of the Garden of Eden as it follows Furiosa's journe...
31 May
Forward 'What's Kosher?' An Indian-Jewish poet's take on memory, belonging, and her people's delicious history. 31 May
Zilka Joseph, an Indian Jewish poet, explores themes of memory, belonging, and her community's history in her poetry collection, focusing on the Bene Israel ...
31 May
Tablet Why Gays (and Others) Should Still Read ‘Faggots’ 31 May
"Faggots" by Larry Kramer is a satirical novel set in the pre-AIDS gay scene in New York and delves into the lives of characters like Abe Bronstein and Fred ...
31 May
Hadassah One Book, One Hadassah: Talia Carner 30 May
Hadassah is hosting a special One Book, One Hadassah event featuring Israeli author Talia Carner discussing her book "The Boy with the Star Tattoo" at their ...
30 May
Forward On the road again — except a lot more Jewish than Jack Kerouac, or T.S. Eliot for that matter 30 May
"Goyhood" is Reuven Fenton's debut novel following the lives of twin brothers David and Marty Belkin from adolescence in New Moab, Georgia to middle age, whe...
30 May
Unorthodox headphones Unorthodox Presents Sivan Says 30 May
The Tablet podcast Sivan Says features Sivan Rahav-Meir and Liel Leibovitz discussing Parshat Bechukotai, exploring the blessings and curses associated with ...
30 May
Tablet The Empty Apartment 30 May
After a reclusive man's passing, his meticulously emptied apartment stirs curiosity among neighbors. A stranger arrives, inheritor of the apartment, haunted ...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle Book review: Sufferance ‘A book which haunts me’ 29 May
"Sufferance" by Charles Pallister is a thought-provoking novel that challenges simplistic narratives about the Holocaust. The story revolves around a nameles...
29 May
Forward A hauntingly bizarre musical upends Stephen Sondheim's signature maxim — here, everyone is alone 28 May
Dave Malloy's bold, innovative musical "Three Houses" presented at Signature Theatre explores lockdown-era isolation through a unique interpretation of The T...
28 May
Moment Interview | Why An Atheist Wrote His Debut Novel About a Religious Family 24 May
Toby Lloyd, an atheist, wrote his novel "Fervor" about the Rosenthal family, a religious Jewish family, drawing from his own experiences and interactions wit...
24 May
Jewish Review of Books On the Origins of Judaism: An Exchange 24 May
Malka Simkovich reviewed Yonatan Adler's book "The Origins of Judaism: An Archeological-Historical Reappraisal" in which Adler argues that Judaism, as we cur...
24 May
Jewish Chronicle Book review: Reassessing Kafka 100 years on 23 May
On the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka's death, new translations of his diaries by Ross Benjamin offer fresh perspectives on the iconic Jewish writer's life...
23 May
Hadassah New Jewish Books to Kvell About 22 May
The article highlights several new Jewish books worth celebrating. "Lolita at Leonards of Great Neck and Other Stories" by Shira Dicker presents bold Jewish ...
22 May
Tablet Replaying the Survival Game 22 May
"Replay: Past and Present" discusses Jordan Mechner's works, focusing on his 1997 game The Last Express featuring a Jewish character, Anna, and his graphic m...
22 May
Mishpacha Picture This: Chapter 5 21 May
In Chapter 5 of "Picture This," Yonah Rosen reflects on marriage advice given at a celebration and struggles with his meticulous time management being disrup...
21 May
Hadassah ‘Goddess of Warsaw’ Turned It Girl 21 May
"The Goddess of Warsaw" by Lisa Barr is a captivating work of historical fiction following the story of Lena Browning, a Hollywood star with a past as Bina B...
21 May
Hadassah ‘The Scrolls of Deborah’ 21 May
"The Scrolls of Deborah" by Esther Goldenberg is a feminist reimagining of biblical stories, focusing on matriarch Rebekah and her nursemaid Deborah. The nov...
21 May
Tablet What Is an Editor? 21 May
An editor, as described by Joan Didion and Robert Gottlieb, plays a crucial yet ambiguous role in helping writers shape their ideas and achieve their goals. ...
21 May
Kveller This Critically Acclaimed Show About Franz Kafka Is Coming to U.S. Audiences 20 May
The upcoming show "Kafka" on ChaiFlicks is a six-episode mini-series delving into the life of iconic Jewish author Franz Kafka. The series explores different...
20 May
Forward Claire Messud did not realize she was writing such a prescient novel 20 May
Claire Messud's latest novel, "This Strange Eventful History," delves into a fictionalized account of her family's diaspora from Algeria to various corners o...
20 May
JTA How Jessica Cohen became the go-to English translator of contemporary Israeli literature 20 May
Jessica Cohen has risen to prominence as the most sought-after Hebrew-to-English translator of contemporary Israeli literature. Fluent in both languages, Coh...
20 May
Kveller 17 Jewish Regency Romance Novels to Read if You Love ‘Bridgerton’ 17 May
The article discusses 17 Jewish Regency romance novels that could be appealing to fans of Bridgerton. While Bridgerton lacks Jewish representation, these nov...
17 May
Jewish Chronicle What to read next? Ask the Matzah Ball book club 16 May
Matzah Book Soup, run by Amanda Spivack and Lilli Leight, is a popular Jewish book club celebrating Jewish joy and pride through a diverse selection of books...
16 May
Jewish Chronicle Yeehaw! Going west with a plate of iced buns 16 May
"The Legend of the Wild West Twins" is a high-energy adventure story set in a Wild West town inhabited by children, focusing on teamwork, feminist themes, an...
16 May
Forward A high-quality Soviet Yiddish literary magazine is being digitized 16 May
Every issue of the Yiddish literary magazine Sovetish heymland, which ran from 1961 to 1991, is currently being digitized for the first time in history by an...
16 May
Jewish Chronicle The Tattooist of Auschwitz is Holocaust entertainment for non-Jews 16 May
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz," a novel by Heather Morris, is criticized as Holocaust entertainment for non-Jews, offering a romanticized version of the Holoca...
16 May
Jewish Chronicle This children’s author puts Israel centre stage – in a positive way 15 May
Erica Lyons, a children's author and history enthusiast, gained unexpected recognition for putting Israel in a positive light through her books. While her wo...
15 May
Jewish Chronicle Cafe nostalgia: the coffeehouses that tell Europe’s story 15 May
The European cafe has been a hub for intellectuals and revolutionaries since the 17th century, with a strong historical tie between Jews and cafe culture hig...
15 May
Mishpacha Picture This: Chapter 4 14 May
Chapter 4 of "Picture This" depicts Yonah and Estee setting up their home together. Yonah showcases his spatial skills while hanging curtains, reflecting on ...
14 May
Forward Nathan Thrall won the Pulitzer because he writes with "feelings, and not with ink" 10 May
Nathan Thrall, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, wrote the book "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama," which offers a nuanced perspective on Palestinians living ...
10 May
Jewish Chronicle The Etgar Quiz no 268 10 May
The Etgar Quiz covers various Jewish topics: a Nobel Prize-winning poet who escaped Nazi Germany (Nelly Sachs), a Chasidic Rebbe and university professor (Ra...
10 May
Jewish Chronicle Recipe: Aubergine shawarma tray bake 10 May
This recipe offers a vegetarian twist on the classic Middle Eastern shawarma by using thinly sliced aubergine and sweet potatoes instead of meat. The dish is...
10 May
JTA ‘Is your fav author a zionist???’ A viral list reignites antisemitism fears in the literary world. 9 May
A viral Google Doc titled "Is your fav author a zionist?" has sparked concerns about antisemitism in the literary world, categorizing authors as Pro-Israel/Z...
9 May
Lilith Bess Kalb Talks #Boymoms, Humor and Jewish Books 9 May
In a delightful and humorous interview, Bess Kalb discusses topics ranging from her children's book "Buffalo Fluffalo" to hosting the Jewish Book Council Awa...
9 May
Forward Viral list classifies authors as Zionist, urging people not to read their work 9 May
A viral list circulating online categorizes authors based on their political views on Israel, labeling them as Zionist, pro-Palestinian, or neutral, with rec...
9 May
Lilith A Century-Old Feminist Sephardi Novel Is Back–and It’s Awesome. 9 May
Blanche Bendahan, a lesser-known Sephardi Jewish writer, gained recognition with the translation of her first novel "Mazaltob," set in Tetouan, Morocco, at t...
9 May
Jewish Chronicle Literary sorcerer focused on the instability of life 8 May
Paul Auster, a prominent Jewish-American writer who passed away in April, was known for his literary exploration of the instability of life through works lik...
8 May
Jewish Chronicle Dance review: The Winter’s Tale: ‘A modern masterpiece’ 8 May
Christopher Wheeldon's modern interpretation of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" returns to the Royal Opera House a decade after its debut, offering a fresh...
8 May
Kveller Actor Josh Gad Says His Grandparents’ Holocaust Story Feels More Relevant Than Ever 7 May
Jewish actor Josh Gad recently shared a moving post on Instagram about his grandparents' Holocaust story, emphasizing the importance of remembering the past ...
7 May
Jewish Chronicle What’s it like being an Irish Jew? 7 May
"Winter Sun" by Miki Lentin delves into the complex identity of being both Irish and Jewish, inspired by the author's father, Louis Lentin, who grappled with...
7 May
Forward Palestinian journalists receive Pulitzer ‘special citation’ for coverage of Gaza war 6 May
Palestinian journalists Hind Khoudary and Anadolu Agency photographer Ali Jadallah received a special Pulitzer citation for their coverage of the Gaza war, w...
6 May
Hadassah Jewish Mothers Past, Present and Biblical 6 May
The article "Jewish Mothers Past, Present and Biblical" likely discusses the role and characteristics of Jewish mothers throughout history, in contemporary t...
6 May
Lehrhaus “Filling In” and “The Poet of Auschwitz?” 5 May
"Temima Weissmann reflects on the fragments of memory and history in the poems 'Filling In' and 'The Poet of Auschwitz?' In 'Filling In,' she evokes the stru...
5 May
Forward An inspiring video honoring the Warsaw Ghetto fighters 5 May
Descendants of Holocaust survivors gathered in New York City's Riverside Park on April 19 to honor the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and the six million Jews killed...
5 May
Forward How Jewish literature and activism shaped the work of Paul Auster 2 May
Paul Auster, a celebrated author who recently passed away, was heavily influenced by Jewish literature and family heritage throughout his works, drawing insp...
2 May