Future of Jewish
We should call the Nazis what they really were — socialists.
14 Nov 2025
Nick Buckley argues that the Nazi Party, formally known as the National Socialist German Workers Party, should indeed be considered socialist due to their ec...
14 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Fall of Otrar
14 Nov 2025
The article examines historical instances where Jews, like many others, failed to recognize imminent threats, drawing parallels with broader human tendencies...
14 Nov 2025
Forward
Is the movie 'Nuremberg' about the wrong psychiatrist?
13 Nov 2025
The article reflects on the portrayal of Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley in the film 'Nuremberg,' suggesting that the film overlooks the significant contrib...
13 Nov 2025
Forward
At Grossinger's in the Catskills, Jews learned how to be American
13 Nov 2025
We Met at Grossingers, a documentary by Paula Eiselt, delves into the history of Grossinger's resort in the Catskills, exploring its pivotal role in Jewish A...
13 Nov 2025
JTA
Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including the ‘librarian of Auschwitz’ and the last Warsaw Ghetto fighter
13 Nov 2025
Several prominent Holocaust survivors, representing the dwindling number of eyewitness voices to the atrocities, have recently passed away, marking the end o...
13 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Mikvah Renaissance
13 Nov 2025
The mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath symbolizing spiritual cleansing, is experiencing a resurgence in interest with its modern-day charm being embraced by a new ...
13 Nov 2025
JTA
Groundbreaking analysis of Hitler’s DNA shows no Jewish ancestry — but finds a genetic disorder
12 Nov 2025
An analysis of Adolf Hitler's DNA reveals that he had no Jewish ancestry, countering long-standing claims to the contrary. The groundbreaking study, highligh...
12 Nov 2025
Unpacked
What If Everything You Were Taught About Israel Was a Lie?
12 Nov 2025
This video seeks to address and debunk prevalent myths related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It challenges common narratives, such as the depiction of...
12 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Secondary Burials in Antiquity Chaye Sarah Jewish History in the Torah
12 Nov 2025
The video discusses the ancient Jewish practice of secondary burial, known as likut atsamot, highlighting the cultural and religious significance of ossuarie...
12 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
Europe said “Never Again” — but it’s happening again.
12 Nov 2025
Author Leo Pearlman warns that antisemitism is resurging in modern Europe, drawing parallels with the events of Nazi Germany's Kristallnacht. Pearlman recoun...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
Broadening the Base of Jewish Giving
12 Nov 2025
Jewish philanthropy has shifted significantly over the past several decades, moving from a model of broad, socially pressured giving to one that emphasizes l...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
The Need for a Jewish Sovereign Wealth Fund
12 Nov 2025
Facing a shift in the American Jewish experience, the concept of establishing a Jewish Sovereign Wealth Fund is being proposed amid the backdrop of declining...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
The Bank on Orchard Street
12 Nov 2025
Sender Jarmulowsky, a Jewish immigrant banker on New York's Lower East Side, transformed American finance for immigrants in the early 20th century through in...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
What Milton Friedman Got Wrong
12 Nov 2025
The article critically examines Milton Friedman's views on capitalism and its relationship with Judaism, highlighting Friedman's misunderstanding of Jewish a...
12 Nov 2025
Tablet
Young Hitler
12 Nov 2025
David Samuels' article delves into Adolf Hitler's formative years in Vienna, challenging the Nazi leader's own portrayal in his infamous autobiography, "Mein...
12 Nov 2025
Forward
How one man’s burial brought Jews and Christians together — and what it still teaches 120 years later
11 Nov 2025
The funeral of Harris Cohn in 1915 at the Beth Joseph Synagogue in Tupper Lake, New York, serves as a poignant example of interfaith unity between Jews and C...
11 Nov 2025
JTA
Roswell, New Mexico, is rife with UFOs, scorpions and conspiracy theories — but few Jews
11 Nov 2025
Nestled in the dusty expanse of New Mexico, Roswell is infamous for the 1947 UFO incident, a saga sustained by the efforts of Jewish nuclear physicist Stanto...
11 Nov 2025
JTA
Vatican investigates Swiss Guard for alleged spitting gesture at Jewish women
11 Nov 2025
The Vatican is investigating a Swiss Guard accused of making an antisemitic gesture towards two Jewish women attending a conference marking the 60th annivers...
11 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
The Tomb of the Patriarchs Chaye Sara Jewish History in the Torah
11 Nov 2025
The video delves into the historical and religious significance of the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron, as described in the Torah, where Sarah, the matriarc...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
A Yiddish circus in a suitcase
10 Nov 2025
Tsirk Dobranotch, Germany's first Yiddish circus company, blends klezmer music and circus artistry to revive the rich, if nearly forgotten, heritage of Jewis...
10 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Secret of the Caves
10 Nov 2025
The article explores the clandestine efforts made by individuals to uncover the hidden caverns beneath the Cave of the Patriarchs (Mearas Hamachpeilah) in He...
10 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
City Gates in Antiquity Jewish History in the Torah
10 Nov 2025
City gates in the ancient world, particularly within the context of the Torah and Jewish history, serve as focal points for social, legal, and economic activ...
10 Nov 2025
Forward
This Jewish farmer is harvesting corn — and planting a synagogue — in the Illinois prairie
10 Nov 2025
Nik Jakobs, a third-generation Jewish farmer in Sterling, Illinois, is embarking on a unique project: planting a synagogue on his family's farmland. Inspired...
10 Nov 2025
Tablet
American Treif
10 Nov 2025
The article explores the life of Chris Petersen, a farmer from Clear Lake, Iowa, emphasizing the daily grind and dedication involved in farming, especially f...
10 Nov 2025
Living Lchaim
My Mother Sacrificed Her Life with Me So I Can Learn Torah
8 Nov 2025
Yakov Vashovich's compelling story captures the essence of resilience and dedication to Jewish identity and learning. Despite being born in a post-communist ...
8 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
Ancient Jewish prophets predicted the challenges of our time.
8 Nov 2025
The article discusses the enduring relevance of the Book of 1 Enoch, part of the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in 1947, and its implications for modern times. ...
8 Nov 2025
Forward
Did crypto-Jews invent the modern tarot deck?
7 Nov 2025
Stav Appel, an accidental historian, argues that the tarot cards, specifically the Jean Noblet Tarot de Marseille, might have been invented by crypto-Jews as...
7 Nov 2025
Sam Aronow
The "Early" 1930s: Corrections, Omissions, and Questions
7 Nov 2025
The video "The 'Early' 1930s: Corrections, Omissions, and Questions" delves into overlooked and misunderstood aspects of Jewish history and experiences durin...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
Kazakhstan set to join Abraham Accords as Trump seeks to reinvigorate initiative
6 Nov 2025
Kazakhstan is anticipated to join the Abraham Accords, a diplomatic initiative linking Israel with various Arab and Muslim-majority states, during President ...
6 Nov 2025
Hadassah
How the War Influenced Israeli Fashion
6 Nov 2025
Israeli fashion has become a canvas for expressing national emotions and resilience following recent conflicts, as seen in a gown by Yaniv Persy that carried...
6 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Bet Alfa Mosaic Jewish History in the Torah
6 Nov 2025
The Bet Alfa synagogue, located in northern Israel, is home to a stunning 6th-century mosaic that offers a glimpse into Jewish history as depicted in the Tor...
6 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mizrahi Jews
6 Nov 2025
Mizrahi Jews, originating from the Middle East and North Africa, are celebrated for their rich cultural heritage and profound impact on Jewish history and Is...
6 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Bloodlands of Africa
6 Nov 2025
Bernard-Henri Lévy's immersive reporting from war-torn Sudan highlights the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe that has largely gone unnoticed by the internati...
6 Nov 2025
Forward
Mamdani quoted Eugene Debs in his victory speech — there's a long Jewish history there
5 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani's victory speech as New York City's mayor-elect prominently featured a quote from Eugene Debs, a historical socialist icon with deep connectio...
5 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Philistines Jewish History in the Torah
5 Nov 2025
The video explores the history and identity of the Philistines as presented in the Torah. The Philistines, often depicted as adversaries of the Israelites, p...
5 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
The forgotten pogrom and the fate of Libya’s Jews
5 Nov 2025
The article sheds light on the 1945 pogrom in Libya, a devastating attack on the Jewish community that marked the beginning of the end for one of the world's...
5 Nov 2025
Forward
When Rabin was assassinated, Israel changed before my eyes
4 Nov 2025
On the 30th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination, Andy Carvin reflects on the impact of that fateful event on Israel and his own personal journey thr...
4 Nov 2025
Forward
She claims she saw Hitler’s ashes and danced with Goering. But is any of it true?
4 Nov 2025
Terese Svoboda's memoir, "Hitler and My Mother-in-Law," delves into the life and tales of her mother-in-law, Patricia Hartwell, a former US Office of War Inf...
4 Nov 2025
Forward
Will Israel ever have another leader who truly wants peace?
4 Nov 2025
The article reflects on the enduring impact of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination and the subsequent political trajectory of Israel. Rabin's vision for peace, cha...
4 Nov 2025
Jewdicious
30 Years: The Day We Lost Rabin
4 Nov 2025
Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination, this essay intertwines personal memories with broader political reflections. The author ...
4 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Moabites Jewish History in the Torah
4 Nov 2025
The video delves into the historical and biblical significance of the Moabites, a neighboring tribe of ancient Israel. It explores references to the Moabites...
4 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
They tried to erase the Jews behind Europe’s most famous brands.
3 Nov 2025
Andrea Baur's essay highlights the systematic expropriation of Jewish contributions to European innovation during the Nazi regime, a process known as "Aryani...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Yitzhak Rabin was killed 30 years ago this week. Has the Jewish world forgotten?
3 Nov 2025
The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, which occurred 30 years ago, is fading into historical memory for many, especially those born after the 1980s. Rabin's as...
3 Nov 2025
Hadassah
John Irving’s ‘Queen Esther’
3 Nov 2025
John Irving's latest novel, "Queen Esther," explores Jewish history and identity through its protagonist, Esther Nacht, an orphan from Vienna who immigrates ...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Hannah Senesh’s example of Jewish pride and sacrifice gains renewed attention in our anxious era
3 Nov 2025
Hannah Senesh, a young Jewish poet and soldier, is experiencing a resurgence of interest through theatrical and literary portrayals, more than 80 years after...
3 Nov 2025
JTA
Yad Vashem says it has identified 5 million Holocaust victims: ‘Behind each name is a life that mattered’
3 Nov 2025
Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, has successfully identified 5 million Holocaust victims through the use of AI and advanced machine learning techniqu...
3 Nov 2025
Jewish History Lectures
Abraham's Expectations Jewish History in the Torah Vayera
3 Nov 2025
In this exploration of Parashat Vayera, we delve into the expectations that Abraham places on himself and his descendants as outlined in the Torah. This segm...
3 Nov 2025
Forward
A century before Mamdani, this Jewish socialist mayoral candidate divided NYC Jews
3 Nov 2025
Morris Hillquit was a Jewish labor lawyer who ran as a Socialist candidate for New York City mayor in 1917 and 1932, advocating for public ownership, afforda...
3 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Japanese Scholar Who Saved a Generation of Jews
3 Nov 2025
This engaging article by Meir Soloveichik recounts the extraordinary story of Chiune Sugihara and Setsuzo Kotsuji, two Japanese heroes who played pivotal rol...
3 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook
How Zohran Became Possible
2 Nov 2025
In a conversation with Jonathan Mahler, author of 'Gods of New York,' Peter Beinart explores the socio-political evolution of New York City leading to the po...
2 Nov 2025