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JTA Jewish Life Stories: A pioneering Jewish papercut artist, a circus clown on a humanitarian mission 21 Aug
The article highlights the life stories of several influential Jewish individuals: Tamar Fishman, a Judaica artist known for her papercut designs, including ...
21 Aug
The Beinart Notebook Joshua Leifer on the Future of American Jews 21 Aug
Joshua Leifer, author of "Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life," will be a guest on an upcoming Zoom call. ...
21 Aug
Sonya's Prep Shabbat almost didn’t happen 🤯 21 Aug
The video discusses challenges that almost prevented Shabbat from taking place.
21 Aug
Future of Jewish Weaponizing Sympathy: 'Pro-Palestinian' blackmail takes center stage. 20 Aug
The text highlights the author's viewpoint on the perceived anti-Semitic motivations behind some pro-Palestinian activists and their actions, particularly du...
20 Aug
JTA Germany court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi concentration camp secretary 20 Aug
Germany's highest court has upheld the guilty verdict of a 99-year-old former Nazi concentration camp secretary, Irmgard Furchner, who was convicted as an ac...
20 Aug
Mishpacha The Art of the Contract  20 Aug
Illuminated kesubos, marriage contracts with artistic embellishments, have been treasured for over 500 years, holding historical and artistic significance in...
20 Aug
Mishpacha From Home of the Blues to Land of the Jews 20 Aug
Dave Shainberg, a young man from Memphis in the late 1920s, embarked on a journey of spiritual discovery that led him from a successful family background to ...
20 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Gail’s will be just fine, despite the Walthamstow campaign 20 Aug
Despite initial concerns about anti-Israel sentiment, the protest against a Gails bakery opening in Walthamstow was primarily driven by opposition to chain s...
20 Aug
Future of Jewish Zionism has become a 'bad' word. It is anything but. 19 Aug
Zionism, often portrayed negatively, is explained as a belief in Jewish self-determination due to historical persecution. The movement aimed at establishing ...
19 Aug
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Here Come the Democrats 19 Aug
This podcast episode discusses the upcoming Democratic convention, questioning if the party is overconfident and examining expectations for Kamala Harris's s...
19 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Simon Sebag-Montefiore taking apart William Dalrymple was a rewarding spectacle 19 Aug
The text describes a heated exchange on social media between historians William Dalrymple and Simon Sebag-Montefiore regarding the Israeli-Palestinian confli...
19 Aug
Future of Jewish The (Jewish) Refugees That No One Cares About 19 Aug
The text discusses the little-known story of Jewish refugees who were forced to flee or were expelled from Arab and Muslim-majority countries following the e...
19 Aug
Tel Aviv Review headphones A Forgotten Aliyah, Remembered 19 Aug
Professor Liora Halperin, an expert at the University of Washington, delves into her book "The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist Settler Past," shedding ligh...
19 Aug
JTA Police in Argentina arrest 7 accused of plotting terror attacks on Jewish targets 19 Aug
Police in Argentina recently arrested seven individuals who were allegedly part of an Islamic terrorist organization planning attacks on Jewish targets, incl...
19 Aug
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 18 Aug
Future of Jewish, a publication dedicated to providing in-depth insights into Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, is now offering its content for free to ...
18 Aug
Jewish History Lectures TU B'Av: Events in Jewish History associated with the 15th of Av 17 Aug
The video discusses a brief list of events associated with the Talmudic holiday of Tu B'Av (15th of Av) in Jewish history.
17 Aug
Future of Jewish The Illegal Palestinian Construction That the Mainstream Media Ignore 17 Aug
The essay discusses how mainstream media often overlooks illegal Palestinian construction over sacred Jewish sites in Judea and Samaria, while focusing on Je...
17 Aug
JTA A new Anti-Defamation League archive aims to show how hate and the fight against it have evolved 16 Aug
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is creating an archive documenting hate groups and the ADL's fight against discrimination over the past century. The archive...
16 Aug
Jewish Action Return to the Hurva 15 Aug
The Hurva Synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem, once destroyed by the Jordanians, has been rebuilt and restored to its former grandeur with a cost of NIS 4...
15 Aug
Lilith My Weekend Working for Peace at Woodstock 15 Aug
Laurel Brett reflects on her experience working for peace at Woodstock in 1969, highlighting her involvement in the anti-war movement and feminist activism. ...
15 Aug
JTA A ‘Bachelorette’ contestant this season is the great-great-grandson of the last chief rabbi of Kovno 15 Aug
Jeremy Simon, a contestant on The Bachelorette, reveals his Jewish heritage as the great-great-grandson of Avraham Dov-Ber Kahana Shapiro, the last chief rab...
15 Aug
Jewish History Uncensored headphones #201 - Understanding the Rebbe & Talmid Connection 15 Aug
This podcast episode discusses the relationship between a Rebbe and a Talmid, focusing on the understanding of this connection with the example of the Vilna ...
15 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Parashah of the week: Va’etchanan 15 Aug
In Parashat Vaetchanan, Moses's plea to enter the Land of Israel symbolizes unanswered prayers for unfulfilled dreams and projects. The Mishnah teaches that ...
15 Aug
Lehrhaus Capra Dei, or Had Gadya: Isaiah 53 and Jewish Redemption 15 Aug
The text discusses the reading and interpretation of the haftarah portions from the book of Isaiah in Orthodox Jewish tradition, specifically focusing on the...
15 Aug
Forward How 'antisemitic morons' tried to create a Jew-free world in Paraguay 14 Aug
In the late 19th century, a German settlement called Nueva Germania was established in Paraguay by Bernhard Förster and his wife, Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche...
14 Aug
JTA Malcolm Gladwell’s ‘Revisionist History’ podcast examines the 1936 Olympics and how Hitler ‘gave us the Olympics we have today’ 14 Aug
Malcolm Gladwell's Revisionist History podcast delves into the 1936 Berlin Olympics, exploring how Hitler's influence shaped the Olympics we know today. Glad...
14 Aug
Mishpacha Out of the Ashes    14 Aug
The text describes a chaotic scene in which a Jewish couple, Alter and Ita, flee a fire in Chicago, trying to save their possessions and eventually their liv...
14 Aug
Mishpacha The Moment: Issue 1024 14 Aug
Rabbi Elchanan Baron and Rabbi Eli Meir Cohen led a group to Lithuania to preserve a Jewish cemetery in Vilkija with the help of Christian volunteers. Despit...
14 Aug
Mishpacha Summers at Tannersville 14 Aug
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, discrimination against Jewish clientele in resorts led to the creation of Jewish-owned vacation spots like in Tann...
14 Aug
Jewish History Lectures The First Roman-Jewish War from the Post-October 7 Perspective 14 Aug
A lecture discussing the First Roman-Jewish War from the Post-October 7 perspective, delivered at Congregation Ahavat Torah in New Jersey on Tisha B’Av 5784.
14 Aug
Future of Jewish The Controversial History of Jews and the Muslim Temple Mount 13 Aug
The article discusses the controversial history of Jews and the Muslim Temple Mount, particularly focusing on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben G...
13 Aug
Lehrhaus Titus and the Tripartite Soul: A Lesson on Leadership and Jewish Survival 13 Aug
The text explores the story of Titus entering the Second Temple and his demise as recounted by the Sages, drawing parallels to the tripartite soul theory of ...
13 Aug
JTA Meet the New Yorker tracing the 300-year history of the Twersky rabbinical dynasty, from Chernobyl to the Bronx 13 Aug
Yitzchak Meyer Twersky, an IT specialist from Queens and an authority on the Twersky rabbinical dynasty, released a comprehensive book tracing the 300-year h...
13 Aug
Future of Jewish Demanding Victory on This Jewish Day of Mourning 12 Aug
The essay addresses the significance of Tisha B'Av, a day of mourning in Judaism, and reflects on the ongoing challenges faced by Israel despite being the re...
12 Aug
JTA Queenie Hallegua, second-to-last Jewish resident of historic Indian Jewish community, dies at 89 12 Aug
Queenie Hallegua, the second-to-last Jewish resident of the historic Indian Jewish community in Kochi, passed away at the age of 89. She was a prominent figu...
12 Aug
Forward 5 films to watch with kids this Tisha B'Av 12 Aug
On Tisha B'Av, a day of mourning for the destruction of the two temples in Jerusalem and other Jewish tragedies, families can watch kid-friendly films to int...
12 Aug
Forward 5 films to watch with kids this Tisha B'Av 12 Aug
On Tisha B'Av, a day of mourning the destruction of the two temples in Jerusalem, families typically watch films related to Jewish persecution. For parents s...
12 Aug
JTA For the third time ever, an MLB game featured a Jewish pitcher, catcher and batter at the same moment 12 Aug
During a recent MLB game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Arizona Diamondbacks, pitcher Max Lazar recorded his first MLB strikeout against batter Joc Pe...
12 Aug
Jewdicious That Date When 12 Aug
In Jewish history this week, significant events occurred such as the public debate of Nachmanides against a Jewish convert to Christianity in 1263, leading t...
12 Aug
Emes Ve-Emunah Psychological Religious Coercion 12 Aug
Religious belief, particularly in Judaism, can be a powerful motivator, as it emphasizes the importance of following one's beliefs even to the point of sacri...
12 Aug
JTA My son died on Oct. 7. This Tisha B’Av, I’m thinking about how our greatest threat comes from within. 12 Aug
As Tisha B'Av approaches, a reflection on internal divisions within Israel and the Jewish community is prompted by the tragic death of many, including Captai...
12 Aug
Between The Lines Tisha B’Av Looms As Israelis Brace For Attack 12 Aug
As Israelis prepare for potential attacks from enemies like Hezbollah and Iran coinciding with the solemn day of Tisha B'Av, a historical day of mourning for...
12 Aug
The Beinart Notebook Hamas Is Not Iran’s “Proxy” 12 Aug
The text discusses the misconception that Hamas is solely a proxy for Iran. It explains how the relationship between Hamas and Iran is more complex than just...
12 Aug
eJewishPhilanthropy Remembering to cherish: From Station Eleven to Jerusalem 12 Aug
The article reflects on the significance of gratitude and cherishing the present through a discussion on the post-apocalyptic novel "Station Eleven" by Emily...
12 Aug
TEXTing headphones A Foundation for Hope 12 Aug
Elana Stein Hain and Leora Batnitzky explore the concept of generational hope and responsibility through a biblical narrative in Jeremiah 32, reflecting on t...
12 Aug
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones From the archives: How to mark the Tisha b'Av holiday of mourning after Oct. 7 12 Aug
Tisha b'Av, observed on August 12, is a solemn day in Jewish tradition commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem centuries a...
12 Aug
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Desert: A Cultural History 12 Aug
Yael Zerubavel, a Professor Emerita at Rutgers University, has released a new book called "Desert, Island, Wall: Symbolic Landscapes and the Politics of Spac...
12 Aug
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Our Favorite Speeches 12 Aug
In a podcast episode by Ricochet on August 12, 2024, the hosts engage in a discussion about significant speeches that hold importance for them, spanning hist...
12 Aug
Jewish Currents Workers Circle Branch 692 in Miami Beach - An excerpt from a 1949 chapter history 12 Aug
Branch 692 of the left-wing Yiddish fraternal organization Workers Circle in Miami Beach, founded in 1926, faced internal conflicts during the Communist-Soci...
12 Aug
Jewish Currents Memories of A Here-and-Now Place - The end of old Jewish Miami Beach and the rise of Little Haiti, 1977–1986 12 Aug
The text discusses the influx of Haitian refugees into the US in the 1970s and 1980s, contrasting their treatment with that of Cuban refugees under various U...
12 Aug