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Seth Kaplan on How to Fix America's Fragile Neighborhood
22 Mar 2024
Seth Kaplan, in his book "Fragile Neighborhoods," analyzes the current state of American neighborhoods, pointing out their fragility due to issues like lonel...
22 Mar 2024
JTA
Most Jewish Americans support Israel’s war against Hamas, and how it’s fought
21 Mar 2024
A recent Pew Research Center study reveals that a large majority of U.S. Jews support Israel's war against Hamas, believing its reasons for the conflict are ...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
This month marks a year since Evan Gershkovich and Elizabeth Tsurkov were deprived of their freedom
21 Mar 2024
This article discusses the one-year anniversaries of two Jewish individuals deprived of their freedom: journalist Evan Gershkovich imprisoned in Russia on es...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
On the National Mall, 3 minutes in a 'Hamas tunnel'
21 Mar 2024
On the National Mall, a shipping container has been set up by advocates for the hostages held by Hamas, aiming to raise awareness. Visitors walk through the ...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
The internet’s Kate Middleton obsession may have revealed an unsavory Jewish secret
21 Mar 2024
Amid the speculation surrounding Kate Middleton's disappearance, a connection has emerged between Prince William's alleged mistress, Rose Hanbury, and the Je...
21 Mar 2024
Jewschool
This Purim, Let’s Tell a New Jewish Story
21 Mar 2024
In the article, Zev Mishell discusses the ongoing conflict in Gaza and criticizes liberal Zionist leaders for justifying the violence and destruction there. ...
21 Mar 2024
JTA
Just in time for Purim, local businesses offer Jewish revelers pricey IV hangover ‘cures’
21 Mar 2024
Businesses like Park Ave Drips are offering pricey IV hangover cures just in time for Purim, aimed at alleviating the effects of excessive drinking during th...
21 Mar 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Half a Yeshiva Student plus Half a Soldier equals Zero Achdus
21 Mar 2024
The debate arises from a viral video showing children dressed as both yeshiva students and soldiers, sparking controversy over the message it conveys. While ...
21 Mar 2024
JTA
US Jewish history museum may become part of the Smithsonian 4 years after surviving bankruptcy
21 Mar 2024
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to explore the possibility of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelp...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
9 Jewish college basketball players and coaches to watch during March Madness in 2024
20 Mar 2024
The 2024 NCAA Tournament, known as March Madness, features several Jewish players and coaches to watch, including standout figures such as Camilla Emsbo at D...
20 Mar 2024
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The Influence of Affluence: Money and Mental Health in Our Community
20 Mar 2024
The article explores the impact of affluence on mental health within Orthodox Jewish communities, highlighting the pursuit of material success and social com...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
A beautiful, Black, Queen Esther with braids — and readers are liking what they see
20 Mar 2024
The Jewish Press recently featured a computer-generated image of Queen Esther as Black with dark skin and braids, prompting attention and positive reactions ...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Florida’s hottest ticket - why you should visit Sarasota
20 Mar 2024
Sarasota, Florida offers a unique blend of culture and beach life, attracting a sizable Jewish community and boasting numerous synagogues and a vibrant cultu...
20 Mar 2024
Unpacked
Are All Jews Genetically Related? | Explained
20 Mar 2024
The video delves into the question of genetic relatedness among Jews, exploring DNA testing in the context of Jewish identity, culture, and history.
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Letters to the editor, March 22 2024
20 Mar 2024
The letters to the editor discuss the relevance of the Board of Deputies in 2024 and its role in representing the British Jewish community. While some argue ...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Excluding extremists from public life: crucial but hard
20 Mar 2024
The text discusses the challenges of excluding extremists from public life despite efforts to define and combat extremism. It mentions recent initiatives by ...
20 Mar 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
The future we don’t want to imagine
20 Mar 2024
Dana Sheanin, CEO of Jewish LearningWorks, expresses deep concern about the future of the Bay Area Jewish community, highlighting the challenges faced by loc...
20 Mar 2024
Rationalist Judaism
It's not Beautiful, it's Offensive
20 Mar 2024
The text highlights a situation where a Charedi individual received a video from their employer depicting unity, but found it offensive due to the contrast b...
20 Mar 2024
Ami
The Amazing Trajectory of Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Kolakowski aka The Koblentzer Rebbe
20 Mar 2024
Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Kolakowski, known as the Koblentzer Rebbe, serves as a chaplain at a state prison in Pennsylvania, being the first Jew to hold this positi...
20 Mar 2024
Ami
What’s the deal with the Yosef Shpiel? // Throughout the centuries, Jewish communities all over the world have put on plays associated with various Yomim Tovim
20 Mar 2024
Jewish communities worldwide have a tradition of putting on plays associated with various holidays, with the Purim play holding a special place. The earliest...
20 Mar 2024
Ami
Exposed // An update on the grand Jewish plot
20 Mar 2024
The text sarcastically claims that Jews have been exposed for their alleged global conspiracy, detailing a fanciful narrative involving a Zionist cabal contr...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
All the Jewish MLB players to watch in 2024
20 Mar 2024
The 2024 MLB season is anticipated to feature a record number of Jewish players, following a historic 19 Jewish players appearing in a game in 2023. Some sta...
20 Mar 2024
JTA
Shawarma gets a fine dining touch at Spice Brothers in the East Village
19 Mar 2024
Spice Brothers in the East Village offers a unique twist on shawarma by using upscale ingredients and culinary expertise from the co-owners, Lior Lev Sercarz...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Child of My Prayers
19 Mar 2024
Rav Tzvi Kushelevsky, an 88-year-old rosh yeshivah in Jerusalem, recently celebrated the birth of his first child, a son, with his second wife after being ch...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Chapter 5: Tech by Example
19 Mar 2024
In this chapter, a tech expert visits a family where each of the five kids has their own tablet, leading to a resistance to filtering technology. The expert ...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 886
19 Mar 2024
The Family First Inbox in Issue 886 features various perspectives and reflections from readers on different topics. One individual shares their experience of...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Jews Take Note: Dems Are Not That into You
19 Mar 2024
The text discusses a shift in political allegiances among Jewish voters in the United States, questioning the traditional alignment with the Democratic Party...
19 Mar 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Where to Direct your Charity
19 Mar 2024
During Purim season, there is a special mitzvah to help the poor (matanot levyonim). While American non-charedi yeshivot focus on assisting organizations lik...
19 Mar 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Avner Gvaryahu on the Myth of Israel’s “Moral Army.”
19 Mar 2024
Avner Gvaryahu, Executive Director of Breaking the Silence, an organization of Israeli military veterans critical of the occupation, challenges the notion of...
19 Mar 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
In uncertain times, Jewish families seek community in Jewish day schools
19 Mar 2024
In the wake of recent challenges like the 10/7 events affecting American Jews, Jewish day schools are witnessing increased interest and enrollment inquiries ...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
King Solomon: head has ‘unwavering support’ of parents as strikes loom
19 Mar 2024
The chair of governors at King Solomon High School has expressed strong parental support for the headteacher, Michele Phillips, amid impending strikes by the...
19 Mar 2024
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Yael Muskat and Martin Galla: Entering Adulthood: Inside a College Counseling Center
19 Mar 2024
Dr. Yael Muskat and Dr. Martin Galla discuss mental health challenges faced by young adults transitioning into adulthood, including those in the Jewish commu...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
Trump: Any Jew who votes for Democrats ‘hates their religion’
19 Mar 2024
Former President Donald Trump, in a recent interview with Sebastian Gorka, stated that any Jew voting for Democrats hates their religion and Israel, suggesti...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
Man arrested after Fort Lauderdale Chabad center is damaged in apparent arson attack
18 Mar 2024
A Chabad house in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was damaged in an apparent arson attack, leading to the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Scott Hannaford. The rabbi s...
18 Mar 2024
Forward
NYC residents clean up pro-Palestinian graffiti left on Effy’s, a kosher restaurant
18 Mar 2024
Effys Café, a kosher restaurant on the Upper West Side in NYC, was vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti in March 2024, which police are investigating as ...
18 Mar 2024
JTA
UWS residents clean up after Effy’s, a neighborhood kosher cafe, is hit with anti-Israel graffiti
18 Mar 2024
Effys Café, a kosher establishment on the Upper West Side, was vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti in March 2024, leading to police investigating the incide...
18 Mar 2024
Forward
To evade pro-Palestinian protests, some Jewish and Israeli events are keeping their locations low-profile
18 Mar 2024
In response to rising anti-Semitic incidents, some Jewish and Israeli event organizers are keeping event locations confidential to prioritize attendee safety...
18 Mar 2024
Forward
Many Ukrainian Jews have left over 2 years of war. Many others are still invested in their local communities
18 Mar 2024
As the deadly war in Ukraine continues into its third year, many Ukrainian Jews have faced challenges but also found new ways to strengthen their communities...
18 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Primary school blames Brexit for financial woes
18 Mar 2024
North West London Jewish Day School in Willesden is facing financial challenges, partly attributing the drop in French pupils after Brexit as a factor affect...
18 Mar 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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What’s the deal with that photo showing Ya’ara Saks holding hands with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas?
18 Mar 2024
The controversial photo of Canadian MP Yaara Saks holding hands with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has led to intense debate in Canada's Jewish community,...
18 Mar 2024
Tablet
The Deep Roots of Nowruz
18 Mar 2024
Nowruz, the Persian New Year celebrated by over 300 million people worldwide, including Iranian Americans, begins at the vernal equinox with rituals such as ...
18 Mar 2024
Forward
How Israel’s Black Panthers radicalized its Mizrahi Jews, and changed the country
17 Mar 2024
Israels Black Panthers, a group of Mizrahi Jewish youth in the early 1970s, drew inspiration from the American Black Panthers to challenge discrimination aga...
17 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
How Zoom Judaism led me to train as a rabbi
17 Mar 2024
Anna Dyson, a mother of three from Leeds, found her path to rabbinic training at the Academy of Jewish Religion California (AJRCA) in Los Angeles during lock...
17 Mar 2024
Moment
Diana Leygerman
15 Mar 2024
Diana Leygerman, a 41-year-old Democratic project manager and community activist from Warwick Township, PA, who identifies with the Reform Jewish denominatio...
15 Mar 2024
JTA
Purim parties in NYC: Here’s where to celebrate in 2024
15 Mar 2024
In New York City, Purim celebrations for 2024 offer a variety of events including traditional megillah readings, masquerade parties, Purim plays, and family-...
15 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
This is the point of the Board of Deputies
15 Mar 2024
The article discusses the role and activities of the Board of Deputies, highlighting recent efforts to combat antisemitism, support Israel, and engage with g...
15 Mar 2024
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Timothy Carney on How It Became So Hard to Raise a Family in America
15 Mar 2024
In 21st-century America, there is a decline in family formation and a decrease in the average number of children per family, which has economic, social, poli...
15 Mar 2024
Forward
A synagogue leased its space to a mosque for Ramadan. It lasted a day.
15 Mar 2024
In an attempt to foster interfaith cooperation, a Conservative synagogue in Los Angeles leased its space to a mosque for Ramadan, but the arrangement quickly...
15 Mar 2024
Forward
Floyd Mayweather has a long record of domestic violence. Why are supporters of Israel embracing him?
14 Mar 2024
Floyd Mayweather, a former boxing champion known for his history of domestic violence, has received praise and support from various Jewish organizations and ...
14 Mar 2024
Forward
11-month-old Binyomin Kuravsky was killed by a faulty radiator — and now his parents demand accountability from the city
14 Mar 2024
11-month-old Binyomin Kuravsky tragically died from steam inhalation and thermal burns caused by a faulty radiator in his Midwood home. His parents, Alex and...
14 Mar 2024