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The Khazar Theory posits that Ashkenazi Jews primarily descend from the Khazars, a medieval Turkic people, rather than from ancient Israelites. This theory c...

Onkelos was a significant early commentator on the Torah, known for his influential Targum, a translation of the Torah into Aramaic. His work is essential fo...

Lee Smith's article explores the intricate geopolitical relationships between the United States, China, and their impact on global security, particularly in ...

In "The New Athenians," Liel Leibovitz explores the juxtaposition of Greece's proud historical legacy with its modern-day challenges, highlighted through a v...

Amid the intensified U.S.-China trade war initiated by President Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods, the possibility of a grand economic bargain between the U....

Rabba Sara Hurwitz reflects on the profound lessons from Eli Sharabi's account of his captivity in Gaza. Despite the unimaginable hardship and loss, Eli foun...

In this video, the Bus 300 affair from 1984 is revisited, detailing the hijacking of a bus by terrorists and the subsequent controversy it sparked in Israel....

The video explores the theme of the redemption of captives in the Torah, specifically within the context of Parashat Lech Lecha. This discussion delves into ...

Half of Israel's Jewish population is of Middle Eastern and North African descent, making the narrative of them being European colonial settlers flawed. This...

Historian Pamela S. Nadell explores the pervasive and long-standing history of antisemitism in the United States in her new book, "Antisemitism: An American ...

Maurice Sendak, the renowned illustrator and author of children's literature, is celebrated for his daring approach to storytelling, revealing childhood anxi...

Jonas Salk, born in 1914 to Jewish parents in New York City, became a pivotal figure in virology after a career-defining project on the influenza virus durin...

Following the Simchas Torah of 2023, amidst the terror and destruction faced by the Jewish community, many found a return to faith and spirituality, illustra...

The adventures of Max Spitzkopf, the Yiddish-speaking detective from early 20th-century Austria-Hungary, offer a glimpse into a unique chapter of Jewish cult...

The video explores the historical domestication of camels in the Ancient Near East and its implications for interpreting the Torah portion Lech Lecha. It dis...

Tzlil Berko recounts a personal encounter with antisemitism on a Washington, D.C. train, emphasizing the pervasive and enduring nature of Jew-hatred. Despite...

The article explores the controversy surrounding a Time Magazine cover featuring Donald Trump, which sparked online debates due to its resemblance to a 1963 ...

The article explores former President Donald Trump's controversial approach to military loyalty and deployment, particularly in relation to progressive U.S. ...

The demolition of the East Wing of the White House in October 2025 marks the end of a piece of World War II history that included a hidden bunker constructed...

Professor Pamela Nadell's book, "Antisemitism, An American Tradition," analyzes the enduring and evolving nature of antisemitism in America, suggesting that ...

The video explores the experiences of American Jews during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, from 1933 to 1937. It delves into the impacts o...

Carole King, celebrated for her album 'Tapestry,' is not only a musical legend but also a product of her Jewish roots and resilient spirit. Through an engagi...

A new website, Yiddishculture.co, spearheaded by Adina Cimet, seeks to reinvigorate the history and culture of Eastern European Jewry. The site transforms th...

The video, "Why the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Never Ends | Explained," explores the enduring and multifaceted Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This conflict ...

This video provides an exploration into the life and impact of Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzhaki, commonly known as Rashi, who is celebrated for his extensive commen...

David Friedman, former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, discusses the interplay between faith, diplomatic courage, and political strategy in key historical decisio...

Matti Friedman's exploration of the early followers of Jesus reveals how this small group of Jews significantly influenced the course of religious and cultur...

The Jewish Museum in New York City has undergone a significant renovation, unveiling a core exhibition titled "Identity, Culture and Community: Stories from ...

This video explores the nuanced history and identity of the Jewish people as reflected in the Torah and beyond, focusing on terms such as "Hebrews," "Israeli...

"Frames of Fire" by Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha Magazine captures the significant events and pivotal moments from two intense years of warfare, providing a thou...

A new exhibit highlights the rich tapestry of Jewish manuscripts originating from both Muslim and Christian regions. Among these are pieces of significant hi...

Exploring the notion of living in Messianic times, the article discusses rapid and significant historical events pointing toward redemption, as interpreted f...

In this evocative narrative set in the Biblical city of refuge, Ramos, Cindy Scarr explores themes of guilt, survival, and community in times of tension and ...

A children's event at a U.S. military base celebrating Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, the pioneering 19th-century Jewish female cyclist, was canceled due to a ban o...

The video explores the Tower of Babel narrative within the Torah's account of Jewish history, focusing on its connection to Babylonian ziggurats—massive anci...

The article by Ken Silverman examines the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that Israel's issues with Hamas are overstated and that th...

This video explores the differences between the biblical account of the flood in the Torah and the flood narrative in the ancient Epic of Gilgamesh. While th...

The French government occupies a property in Baghdad originally owned by a Jewish family, the Lawees, who fled Iraq amid anti-Jewish violence in the mid-20th...

David Samuels's article explores the cultural and historical nuances presented in the film "Gladiator," particularly examining the character Maximus Decimus ...

The article by Joshua Hoffman explores the psychological underpinnings of the global anti-Zionist movement, asserting that it is less about opposing Israel's...

Historian Ilan Pappé, in conversation with Peter Beinart, explores provocative ideas in his new book 'Israel on the Brink,' which forecasts Israel's potentia...

Ben Koan presents a critique of the narrative that the Gaza conflict has permanently damaged Israel's reputation and the West's moral standing. By comparing ...

Joanna Landau from JEWDICIOUS comments on Montana Tucker's documentary exploring the detrimental impacts of Hamas, emphasizing the pressing need for its remo...

Congregation Mikveh Israel's 1825 consecration in Philadelphia, attended by Jews and civic leaders alike, exemplified a rare moment of interfaith unity and e...

The conversation with Nitzan Horowitz and Nathan Guttman delves into the complex dynamics following the release of hostages post-October 7 and examines what ...

On October 13, 2025, Israel celebrated the emotional release of the final 20 hostages from Gaza, two years after a devastating attack by Hamas that had plung...

The video provides a concise exploration of the ancient geographical landscape Abraham navigated, chronicling his journey from his origins in southeastern Me...

At New York City's Grolier Club, the exhibit "Jewish Worlds Illuminated: A Treasury of Hebrew Manuscripts from The JTS Library" showcases an extraordinary co...

"Boom and Chains," a novel by Hanan Ayalti, highlights the complexities of Mandate-era Palestine through the lens of Jewish, Arab, and socialist interactions...

Dive into the fascinating topic of Jewish timekeeping with this video that explores the historical evolution of Jewish calendars. The presentation discusses ...