JTA
Max Frankel, Jewish New York Times executive editor who fled the Nazis, dies at 94
24 Mar 2025
Max Frankel, who passed away at 94, was a German-born Jewish executive editor of The New York Times during a transformative era for journalism. A Holocaust s...
24 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Spinning, fast and slow
21 Mar 2025
Rabbinic leadership often resembles the quick, intuitive "spinning" of goats' hair as described in Exodus, necessitating rapid responses and decision-making....
21 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Strengthening Jewish education from the inside out: Supporting our teachers
21 Mar 2025
The management of Jewish Education Innovation Challenge (JEIC) presents a response to Hillel David Rapp's critique on Jewish day schools' investment prioriti...
21 Mar 2025
Jewish Insider
Inside the Miami conference giving rabbis a safe space to be Zionists
21 Mar 2025
Zionism: A New Conversation, a Miami conference organized by the Leffell Foundation, provided a refuge for 125 rabbis from across the political spectrum to o...
21 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
‘Judaea Viva’: Remembering Ted Comet, z”l
20 Mar 2025
The article commemorates the life and legacy of Ted Comet, a distinguished Jewish communal leader, who passed away at the age of 100. Notable for his involve...
20 Mar 2025
Forward
Two would-be authoritarians, alike in attacking democracy: The Trump-Netanyahu alliance grows ever more toxic
20 Mar 2025
Dan Perry's analysis explores the parallels between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Donald Trump in their efforts to chal...
20 Mar 2025
Chabad.org
Disabled Judge: “The Disabled Community Is In BIG Trouble If We Don’t Fix This…”
20 Mar 2025
Richard Bernstein, a blind Michigan Supreme Court Justice, marathon runner, and disabilities advocate, discusses the challenges faced by the disabled communi...
20 Mar 2025
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to David Horovitz: Terrible external threats, tremendous internal division
20 Mar 2025
David Horovitz discusses the current state of Israeli politics, focusing on the threats to democracy and the internal conflicts exacerbated by Prime Minister...
20 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
From outsiders to equal partners: An Israeli-American story of belonging and leadership
20 Mar 2025
This article highlights the significant milestone for the Israeli-American community as the Israeli-American Council (IAC) has been officially recognized as ...
20 Mar 2025
Between The Lines
Remembering A Legendary Jewish Communal Hero
20 Mar 2025
Ted Comet, remembered as a legendary figure in Jewish communal life, was celebrated for his lifetime of service to Jews worldwide. Known for organizing signi...
20 Mar 2025
JTA
NYC’s Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum has a plan to protest Trump 2.0
19 Mar 2025
Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, a prominent New York Jewish leader, is spearheading resistance efforts against the policies of Trump's second term. As director of Th...
19 Mar 2025
JTA
Ted Comet, Jewish communal giant and longtime Upper West Sider, dies at 100
19 Mar 2025
Ted Comet, a towering figure in Jewish communal life and founder of New York City's annual Israel parade, passed away at 100. Throughout his 75-year career, ...
19 Mar 2025
Chabad.org
Blind Judge REVEALS The Challenges Of Getting A Law Degree While Disabled
19 Mar 2025
Richard Bernstein, a justice on the Supreme Court of Michigan who was blind from birth, shares his journey to obtaining a law degree and the challenges he fa...
19 Mar 2025
Israel Policy Pod
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Ceasefire Collapse and Constitutional Crisis With Dan Meridor
19 Mar 2025
Former Israeli minister Dan Meridor discusses Israel's renewed airstrikes in Gaza, the collapsed ceasefire, and the implications of Netanyahu's decision to d...
19 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Bridging divides: Why young American and Israeli Jewish leaders must learn from each other
19 Mar 2025
In the wake of recent global Jewish challenges, the Bronfman Fellowship facilitated critical dialogues between young American and Israeli Jews, confronting c...
19 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Fostering a leadership pipeline for the Jewish future
19 Mar 2025
Josh Joseph, executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, emphasizes the necessity of developing a robust leadership pipeline within the Jewish nonprofit ...
19 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
In the Trump 2.0 era, what’s a foundation to do?
19 Mar 2025
In the evolving political landscape under the Trump administration, Jewish nonprofits and foundations face challenges in addressing policies that impact core...
19 Mar 2025
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – War and Corruption
19 Mar 2025
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi analyze Israel's resumption of conflict with Hamas in Gaza, detailing internal political turmoil and the controversial...
19 Mar 2025
Ami
The Life and Legacy of Rav Nota Schiller zt”l
19 Mar 2025
Rav Nota Schiller, ztl, emerged from Brooklyn’s secular environment to leave an indelible mark on Jewish education by co-founding Yeshivas Ohr Somayach. Orig...
19 Mar 2025
Mishpacha
Software Savvy: Part 23
18 Mar 2025
Cindy Scarr recounts her experience assisting her former employer, SmartSchool, in improving employee adoption of a new internal system. Despite the frustrat...
18 Mar 2025
Mishpacha
“What Would You Tell Your Younger Self About Starting Out in Business?”
18 Mar 2025
Business experts share essential advice for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of passion, persistence, and adaptability. They stress the value of bui...
18 Mar 2025
Chabad.org
Blind Lawyer: "It's Time To Tell You EVERYTHING I've Been Through...
18 Mar 2025
Richard Bernstein, blind from birth, serves as a justice on the Supreme Court of Michigan, exemplifying triumph over adversity. His journey, marked by accomp...
18 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
How small grants create big impact
18 Mar 2025
Jewish social impact organizations are currently dealing with increased demands for their services while facing challenges in securing funding. In response, ...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action
OU Israel Inaugurates New Headquarters
18 Mar 2025
OU Israel inaugurated its new headquarters in the Har Hotzvim neighborhood of Jerusalem, marking a strategic milestone in its efforts to enhance support for ...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action
How Will We Face Our Father?
18 Mar 2025
Rabbi Moshe Hauer discusses the profound impact a thoughtful educator can have on students, illustrated through a letter from a young man who was influenced ...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action
Change of Pace, Change at Pace: Managing Gradual Transformation
18 Mar 2025
Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph discusses the challenges and strategies of managing change, emphasizing a gradual approach in spiritual, personal, and organizational c...
18 Mar 2025
Jewish Action
Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Joe Lieberman—On the Occasion of His First Yahrtzeit
17 Mar 2025
Reflecting on the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman on the occasion of his first yahrtzeit, Rabbi Menachem Genack highlights the senator's...
17 Mar 2025
Rationalist Judaism
The Mad King
17 Mar 2025
Natan Slifkin criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, depicting him as a leader overtaken by self-interest and tyrannical tendencies. He detail...
17 Mar 2025
Forward
Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish congresswoman and Middle East peace advocate, dies at 87
16 Mar 2025
Nita Lowey, who passed away at 87, was a trailblazing Jewish Democrat from New York known for her substantial impact as a U.S. Congresswoman for 32 years. As...
16 Mar 2025
JTA
Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish congresswoman and Middle East peace advocate, dies at 87
16 Mar 2025
Nita Lowey, a prominent Jewish congresswoman and advocate for Middle East peace, has passed away at 87. Serving 32 years in the House of Representatives, Low...
16 Mar 2025
Tablet
The ‘Realists’ Try and Fail—for Now—to Steal MAGA’s Skinsuit
14 Mar 2025
The appointment of Retired Lt. Col. Daniel Davis as Deputy Director for Mission Integration within Trump's administration was swiftly revoked due to concerns...
14 Mar 2025
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel in Ceasefire – The Domestic Front
12 Mar 2025
Israel grapples with internal strife amidst a fragile ceasefire, with national scandals including a Haredi draft exemption bill and a looming budget deadline...
12 Mar 2025
JTA
When the world turns upside down, rabbis can help us keep our heads on straight
11 Mar 2025
Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein reflects on the critical role rabbis play during chaotic times, drawing parallels to the topsy-turvy story of Purim. In an era marke...
11 Mar 2025
JTA
Pro-Israel LGBTQ group A Wider Bridge names new leadership after previous director charged with sexual misconduct
11 Mar 2025
A Wider Bridge, a pro-Israel LGBTQ organization, has appointed Rabbi Denise Eger as its interim executive director following the resignation of the previous ...
11 Mar 2025
Forward
Meet the Jewish judge who ruled Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil should not be deported by ICE
11 Mar 2025
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman, a prominent Jewish jurist, has recently ruled against the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent ...
11 Mar 2025
Moment
U.S. Ends Nearly 30-Year-Long Silence, Talks to Hamas on Hostages
10 Mar 2025
In a surprising diplomatic maneuver, the Trump administration has initiated direct talks with Hamas in Qatar to negotiate the release of American hostages, b...
10 Mar 2025
Hadassah
Remembrance and Action
10 Mar 2025
Carol Ann Schwartz reflects on the relevance of Purim and Passover in modern Jewish life, focusing on the empowerment attributed to these holidays and their ...
10 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Reaching our true potential: 7 ideas for investing in all of our talent
10 Mar 2025
Lisa Eisen calls on Jewish philanthropies to prioritize gender equity, emphasizing the need to invest in women's leadership and rights as a vital component f...
10 Mar 2025
Lehrhaus
Leadership Through Retreat: A New Perspective on the Book of Esther
9 Mar 2025
Naama Sadan explores the Book of Esther through the lens of gender-influenced leadership styles and crisis management. Emphasizing traditionally female-coded...
9 Mar 2025
Hadassah
Hadassah Magazine Presents: Chutzpah Girls With Mayim Bialik
9 Mar 2025
Hadassah Magazine presents an exciting event featuring a panel discussion with actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik, focusing on the inspiring stories fro...
9 Mar 2025
The Cholent
Women of Valor
7 Mar 2025
In recognition of International Women's Day, two influential women from Washington State are celebrated for their impactful contributions. Jacquie Bayley, a ...
7 Mar 2025
Moment
Finding the Political Center: Inspired by Joe Lieberman with Jonathan Gruber, Matthew Lieberman and Dan Freedman
7 Mar 2025
Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, noted for his bipartisan approach and being the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee in 2000, is the subject of a discus...
7 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
A talent investment mindset: The next frontier for Jewish communal innovation
7 Mar 2025
In the wake of transformative events like the COVID-19 crisis and the October 7 shifts, the Jewish community faces a unique opportunity to redefine its futur...
7 Mar 2025
Kveller
Actor David Schwimmer to Fellow Jewish Stars: ‘I Wish You Would Speak Out Against Antisemitism’
6 Mar 2025
David Schwimmer, renowned for his role as Ross Geller on 'Friends,' spoke out at the ADL's Never Is Now conference, urging fellow Jewish celebrities to voice...
6 Mar 2025
Kveller
Gal Gadot: ‘We Need to Pass Down to Our Jewish Children a Love of Who They Are’
5 Mar 2025
At the ADL's Never Is Now Conference, actress Gal Gadot received the International Leadership Award, delivering a powerful speech on Jewish identity, heritag...
5 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Crisis response informed by prior experience: Your federation dollars at work
5 Mar 2025
Jewish federations have a long-standing partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel, utilizing donor contributions to respond effectively to crises both in...
5 Mar 2025
Lehrhaus
You Asked, Rabbi Ulman Answered
5 Mar 2025
Nomi Kaltmann reviews "MiLishkat HaDarom," a collection of rabbinic questions and answers by Rabbi Yehoram Ulman, Senior Dayan of the Sydney Beth Din and a w...
5 Mar 2025
Mishpacha
Who Got Set Up and Who Got Upset?
4 Mar 2025
The article explores the intricate diplomatic encounter between former U.S. President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky in the Oval Office. Amid heighte...
4 Mar 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Leading, impact and moving forward: Reflections from four pioneering Jewish community executives
4 Mar 2025
In a recent episode of the podcast "It's Who You Know!", host Michelle W. Malkin speaks with four accomplished Jewish community leaders who have recently ste...
4 Mar 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Rabbis Alissa Wise and Jill Jacobs
2 Mar 2025
Rabbis Alissa Wise and Jill Jacobs, prominent figures in progressive American Judaism, engage in a complex discussion about their differing perspectives on t...
2 Mar 2025