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Jewish Chronicle Ancient barbecues and other tasty morsels of archaeology 8 May
In "Here Before Us" by Ran Barkai and Eyal Halfon, the authors explore the ancient tradition of barbecuing in the region, dating back as far as 400,000 years...
8 May
JTA Congress cancels hearing on George Washington U protests after police clear encampment and arrest demonstrators 8 May
Police in Washington, D.C. cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment from George Washington University, arresting 33 people before a Congressional hearing that wa...
8 May
Unpacked How Did a Jewish South Bronx Gang Leader Shape Hip Hop? | Explained 8 May
A video detailing how Jewish South Bronx gang leader Benjamin Melendez, also known as "Yellow Benjy," through acts of service and commitment to peace, played...
8 May
Future of Jewish Debate: Who decides who gets to be a Zionist? 8 May
In a debate featured on the Future of Jewish platform, David Matlow, a Toronto-based individual known for his extensive Theodor Herzl memorabilia collection ...
8 May
Jewish Chronicle An Isle of Man holiday: discover the place of legends 8 May
The Isle of Man, often overlooked as a holiday destination, offers a unique experience with a rich history spanning 10,000 years, including Jewish internment...
8 May
JTA A new dark comedy asks a serious question: Was Bulgaria’s King Boris III a friend or a foe of the Jews? 7 May
A new dark comedy play explores the complex relationship between Bulgaria's King Boris III and the Jewish population in his country during World War II. Desp...
7 May
JTA Jews from Arab lands are the missing piece of the Israeli-Palestinian discourse 7 May
The author reflects on the overlooked history of Jews from Arab lands, emphasizing their expulsion and trauma in 1948, which is often omitted in discussions ...
7 May
Mishpacha Fallout: Chapter 48 7 May
In Chapter 48 of Fallout, set in October 1964, Mutty finds himself amidst the chaotic backdrop of the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood in San Francisco. As he nav...
7 May
Mishpacha One Fate 7 May
The text reflects on the shared fate and historical struggles of the Jewish people, drawing parallels between the horrors of Auschwitz and the ongoing threat...
7 May
Hadassah Yizkor Books Offer Genealogical Breadcrumbs 7 May
Yizkor books, compiled by survivors after WWII, serve as crucial documents of pre-war Jewish life and the Holocaust, containing firsthand accounts and vital ...
7 May
Between The Lines When Yizkor Tells A Story 6 May
Theodore Steinberg reflects on the significance of Yizkor Books, which are collections of essays and photographs created by Jewish landsmanshaftn to remember...
6 May
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones Why writer Marsha Lederman, daughter of Holocaust survivors, feels 'less alone' on Yom HaShoah 6 May
Marsha Lederman reflects on the impact of being the child of Holocaust survivors and how she navigates Yom HaShoah, finding solace in community. Her book, 'K...
6 May
Hadassah They Also Served 6 May
The National Museum of American Jewish Military History in Washington, D.C., showcases the vital role Jews have played in the American military from colonial...
6 May
Israel: State of a Nation This is how close I was to being taken out by Mengele to be killed 6 May
Dr. Arnold Clevs shares his incredible story of survival during the Holocaust, narrowly escaping being selected by the notorious Nazi doctor Josef Mengele fo...
6 May
Future of Jewish A 'Never Again' Exercise — Again 6 May
The text discusses the evolution of the slogan "Never Again" in Jewish history, originally inspired by the heroic resistance at Masada before becoming associ...
6 May
Jewish Review of Books Kamp Vught: David Koker’s Netherlands 6 May
David Koker, a young poet and translator, arrived with his family at Kamp Vught, a Dutch concentration camp, in 1943 during WWII. His diary, "Diary Written i...
6 May
Israel: State of a Nation In Living Memory - Dr. Arnold Clevs Recounts His Unforgettable Story of Surviving The Holocaust 6 May
Dr. Arnold Clevs shares his powerful story of surviving the Holocaust, recounting the horrors of 11 Nazi concentration camps and his journey to making aliyah...
6 May
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones This Canadian Holocaust survivor’s ‘ordinary’ life included blowing up Nazi trains and fighting a wolf 6 May
Bernard Pinsky shares his father's incredible story of survival as a Jewish partisan during the Holocaust and his subsequent life in Canada, reflecting on th...
6 May
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones This Canadian Holocaust survivor’s ‘ordinary’ life included blowing up Nazi trains and fighting a wolf 6 May
Rubin Pinsky's extraordinary life as a Jewish partisan, which included sabotaging Nazi operations and surviving harsh conditions in Poland's forests, is vivi...
6 May
JTA With talks at an impasse, Hamas and Israel trade deadly fire as Israel signals it’s ready to invade Rafah 6 May
Amid stalled negotiations, Hamas and Israel exchanged deadly fire in Rafah, with Hamas rocket fire killing three Israeli soldiers and Israel responding by cl...
6 May
Tablet Genocide Enablers 6 May
The text discusses the United Nations' failures in preventing genocides, highlighting its inaction during the Rwandan genocide and its ongoing mistreatment o...
6 May
Tablet Those Who Escaped, and Those Who Remained 6 May
During the tumultuous period of World War II, many Hasidic rebbes and their followers faced difficult choices between staying in their communities or fleeing...
6 May
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #189 - October 7th, The Holocaust, Heroism, & Korchak 5 May
Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein examines the complexities of comparing modern atrocities with historical tragedies like the Holocaust and discusses whether such even...
5 May
Forward An inspiring video honoring the Warsaw Ghetto fighters 5 May
A video from a Yom Hashoah event in New York City honors the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and commemorates the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis. The event, o...
5 May
Forward This 100-year-old Jewish activist is speaking up again — this time about Gaza 4 May
Jules Rabin, a 100-year-old Jewish activist from Vermont, protested the war in Gaza on his 100th birthday, drawing parallels between the Palestinians' situat...
4 May
Kveller Michael Aloni Brought His Mother’s Polish Lullaby to ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ 3 May
Michael Aloni, known for his roles in Shtisel and The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, discusses his experiences in the series "We Were the Lucky Ones." Aloni shar...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Chaim Wiezmann: ‘I am now convinced that without him there would be no state of Israel’ 3 May
Chaim Weizmann, a brilliant chemist and key figure in the founding of Israel, is often overlooked compared to Herzl and Ben-Gurion. A new biography by Jehuda...
3 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Let’s stop wagging our fingers at each other and start working together 3 May
Amidst ongoing debates of American Jews criticizing Israel, the historical backdrop of internal Jewish disagreements, from ancient times to modern conflicts,...
3 May
Jewish Currents Campus in Crisis - 3 May
The comic "Put Up, Take Down" by Solomon Brager portrays a hostage poster diary, highlighting the theme of a campus in crisis. Through the illustrations, Bra...
3 May
Kveller Peacock’s ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ Is a Love Story Set in the Darkest of Places 2 May
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" is a TV series based on a bestselling novel, telling the story of Lali Sokolov in Auschwitz, particularly his love with Gita Fur...
2 May
Jewish Lives headphones HEROD THE GREAT 2 May
Herod the Great, a Jewish king in a Roman world, is portrayed as a complex figure who navigated political triumphs and personal tragedies during a tumultuous...
2 May
Promised Podcast headphones The “Ashes & Dust” Edition 2 May
Addressing Holocaust Remembrance Day, the podcast investigates Israel's historical journey to reckon with the Holocaust, highlighting cultural and societal s...
2 May
Israel: State of a Nation Suella Braverman Slaps Down Iran-Sponsored Terror Networks 2 May
Suella Braverman discusses Iran's Iran-sponsored terror networks and the attack on October 7 during a special personal solidarity visit on the State of a Nat...
2 May
Jewdicious Antisemitism → Jewish Strength 2 May
Antisemitism has deep historical roots that have evolved over time, with Jews facing persecution and discrimination across different regions. Theodor Herzl, ...
2 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
Lilith Fiction: Dayan 1 May
The story "Dayan" is a poignant tale set in a desert village where an elderly woman named Dayan prepares her daughter Malka and grandchildren for an unknown ...
1 May
Moment Verdi’s Nabucco in the Aftermath of October 7 1 May
The article discusses the impact of Verdi's opera "Nabucco" in the aftermath of a significant event that occurred on October 7th. It suggests that the opera'...
1 May
Forward Paul Auster, who wrote himself into his bestselling work, dies at 77 1 May
Renowned writer Paul Auster, known for his innovative blend of form, genre, and autofiction, passed away at the age of 77 due to complications from lung canc...
1 May
Israel: State of a Nation Massacre survivor: This is the Apocalypse 1 May
Lahav Deri shares his harrowing experience of surviving the Nova massacre in a video discussing the aftermath of the tragic event.
1 May
Mishpacha Flashback to Captivity  30 Apr
Rabbi Nachum Dahan, a former captive held during the Entebbe raid in 1976, reunites with Tamir Pardo, a former Mossad chief and one of the rescuers during th...
30 Apr
Mishpacha Flashback to Captivity  30 Apr
Rabbi Nachum Dahan, a former captive in the Entebbe hostage situation, met with Tamir Pardo, the former Mossad chief who led the rescue mission back in 1976....
30 Apr
Rationalist Judaism The Irrelevance of Zionism 30 Apr
The discussion on the legitimacy of Zionism, focusing on its historical context and religious perspectives, points out that with over seven million Jews livi...
30 Apr
JTA A German soldier looted postcards from doomed Jews in Poland. 80 years later, his granddaughter brought them back. 30 Apr
Karla McCabe, the granddaughter of a German soldier in World War II, returned 36 postcards looted by her grandfather from the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in Pola...
30 Apr
Jewish History Lectures An Open letter to Jewish Participants in the Current Protests. With respect. 28 Apr
Exploring the role and perspective of Jewish individuals participating in current protests through the lens of Jewish history.
28 Apr
Forward I have officiated at hundreds of funerals. Here’s the biggest lesson I’ve learned 28 Apr
Rabbi Daniel Cohen reflects on his experience officiating hundreds of funerals, emphasizing the importance of creating meaningful moments in people's lives. ...
28 Apr
JTA A history of a pivotal era in Palestine wins a top Jewish book prize 28 Apr
"Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict" by Oren Kessler, an American-Israeli author, won the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize...
28 Apr
Moment The Mystery of the Cairo Codex: On the Trail of an Ancient Manuscript 26 Apr
For nearly 1,000 years, the Cairo Codex, an illuminated Hebrew manuscript held by the Karaites in Cairo, mysteriously disappeared. The Codex contained meticu...
26 Apr
Kveller A Ukrainian-Jewish Grandfather’s Secret Comes to Light in This Immersive Novel 26 Apr
"Your Presence is Mandatory" by Sasha Vasilyuk is an immersive historical novel that delves into the Soviet response to World War II and the impact of politi...
26 Apr
Jewish Review of Books You May View the Land from a Distance: Chaim Weizmann, May 1948 26 Apr
In May 1948, Chaim Weizmann, physically and mentally exhausted, learned of the declaration of an independent Jewish state named Israel while in New York. Tho...
26 Apr
Jewish Review of Books Imperial Rabbis 26 Apr
Simcha Gross's book, "Babylonian Jews and Sasanian Imperialism in Late Antiquity," aims to reshape the understanding of the talmudic period by exploring the ...
26 Apr