Moment
Court Issues New Ruling Over Chabad World Headquarters
7 Feb 2024
The New York Court of Appeals has ruled on the ownership of the Chabad World Headquarters, known as 770, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, which could determine th...
7 Feb 2024
New Voices
On Covering One’s Eyes
7 Feb 2024
The author reflects on their Jewish identity and experiences that have connected them to their Jewish community, such as blessing the Sabbath candles and att...
7 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We must foster a culture of support, understanding and intervention in schools
7 Feb 2024
Rabbi David Meyer emphasizes the urgent need for schools to address the mental health crisis affecting youth, linked to the rise in social media use and infl...
7 Feb 2024
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: A nurse who met Churchill, a rabbi who warned about the Internet
7 Feb 2024
This article covers the stories of several individuals in Jewish life who have passed away recently. David Karp, a news photographer known for capturing Jewi...
7 Feb 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Let’s stay at the table
7 Feb 2024
The authors reflect on the recent pain and challenges faced by the Jewish community worldwide as a result of the conflict in Israel and the rise of antisemit...
7 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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These Israeli hockey teens came to Canada for a sport break from the war
7 Feb 2024
Israeli hockey teens found respite in Canada from the ongoing conflict along Israel's northern border with Lebanon, facilitated by Canadian Jewish communitie...
7 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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These Israeli hockey teens came to Canada for a sport break from the war
7 Feb 2024
The episode discusses how twenty Israeli teen hockey players were able to temporarily escape the conflict-induced stress in Northern Israel by visiting Canad...
7 Feb 2024
Ami
Marc Zimmet // Zimmet Healthcare Services Group
7 Feb 2024
Marc Zimmet, founder of Zimmet Healthcare Services Group, has been involved in the nursing home industry for over 30 years. His company provides reimbursemen...
7 Feb 2024
JTA
This very real Jewish family has been making artificial flowers in Manhattan for 107 years
6 Feb 2024
M&S Schmalberg, a family-owned artificial flower business in Manhattan, has been operating for 107 years. The business, owned by a Jewish family, was sta...
6 Feb 2024
JTA
NYPD reports 31 antisemitic incidents in January as surge continues four months after Oct. 7
6 Feb 2024
The NYPD reported 31 antisemitic hate crimes in January, continuing a surge in anti-Jewish incidents that began four months ago after the Hamas invasion of I...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Young, Frum Life Coach?
6 Feb 2024
This article addresses the question of whether it is possible to succeed as a life coach in the frum (Orthodox Jewish) world at a younger age, without relyin...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 880
6 Feb 2024
In this "Family First Inbox" section, several readers share their opinions and experiences on various topics. One reader disagrees with Tamar Feldman's take ...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Software Savvy: Issue 998
6 Feb 2024
Uncle Moish, a business owner, approaches the narrator at a family gathering seeking input on improving his medical referral business. Currently, his team us...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Fallout: Chapter 36
6 Feb 2024
In Chapter 36 of the book "Fallout," the character Fred Burton becomes anxious and hurt after a shocking revelation. The scene takes place in August 1964, wh...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Against the Clock
6 Feb 2024
Moshe Klein, a globetrotter, visited Kolkata, India, hoping to discover remnants of its Jewish community. Despite initially planning to spend little time in ...
6 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
A Few Minutes With Mike Freer
6 Feb 2024
Conservative MP Mike Freer, a staunchly pro-Israel politician, has announced that he will be leaving politics due to concerns for his personal safety and the...
6 Feb 2024
18forty
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Listener Feedback: Israel at War
6 Feb 2024
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, listener feedback on the Israel at War topic is discussed. The conversation revolves around the transformation of the...
6 Feb 2024
JTA
Pearl Berg, world’s oldest Jewish person and 9th-oldest overall, dies at 114
6 Feb 2024
Pearl Berg, considered the oldest Jewish person in the world and the third oldest American, has passed away at the age of 114. Known for her philanthropy wor...
6 Feb 2024
Forward
8 years after he was accused of sexual abuse, a once-beloved Orthodox rabbi will face a Maryland jury
6 Feb 2024
Rabbi Steven (Shmuel) Krawatsky, accused of sexual abuse by families of three boys he worked with at Camp Shoresh in Maryland in 2014 and 2015, will face a c...
6 Feb 2024
Forward
After Art Green sexual misconduct revelations, his students and followers reckon with the fallout
5 Feb 2024
The Hebrew College community is grappling with the aftermath of the revelations of sexual misconduct by Rabbi Arthur Green, the ousted founder of its rabbini...
5 Feb 2024
JTA
Why this Upper East Side doctor is offering free plastic surgery to victims of antisemitism
5 Feb 2024
Dr. Ira Savetsky, an Upper East Side plastic surgeon, has been offering free plastic surgery to victims of antisemitic hate crimes or anyone affected by the ...
5 Feb 2024
Forward
When Carl Weathers dedicated a Torah scroll with Jerry Stiller
5 Feb 2024
Carl Weathers, the late football player turned actor, had a memorable and meaningful role in the TV show "In the Heat of the Night." In a 1994 episode titled...
5 Feb 2024
Two Nice Jewish Boys
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#344 - The Haredi Pedophile Hunter Who Took Down Malka Leifer (Shana Aaronson)
5 Feb 2024
The episode dives into the chilling case of Malka Leifer, a former headmistress accused of sexually abusing students, and the tenacious work of Shana Aaronso...
5 Feb 2024
Lehrhaus
Strength in This Time
5 Feb 2024
In this heartfelt essay, the author reflects on the impact of the ongoing war on her community and her personal experiences. She describes how the recitation...
5 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
Tom Suozzi and Mazi Pilip focus on Jewish outreach as special election nears
5 Feb 2024
As the special House election to replace former Representative George Santos in New York is underway, both candidates and their allies are making efforts to ...
5 Feb 2024
Tablet
My Uncle, the Crook
5 Feb 2024
David Rabinovitch, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, uncovers the hidden life of his black sheep uncle, Wolfe Rabin, in his book "Jukebox Empire: Th...
5 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Hamas tried to destroy Israeli agriculture, and failed.
4 Feb 2024
In a guest essay for Future of Jewish, Danielle Abraham recounts her experiences working with ReGrow Israel, an initiative focused on supporting farming comm...
4 Feb 2024
Forward
‘Clear violation of our policies’: Jewish nonprofit workers face pushback calling for Gaza cease-fire
2 Feb 2024
Workers at Jewish nonprofits and synagogues who signed a letter calling for a cease-fire in Israel and Gaza have faced pushback from some employers, who pres...
2 Feb 2024
Forward
I left the US fearing antisemitism under Trump. Oct. 7 has me rethinking my place in Canada, too.
2 Feb 2024
The author, an American Jew, initially left the US due to rising antisemitism under Trump and moved to Canada. However, he soon discovered that Canada has it...
2 Feb 2024
Forward
'One of those moments in Jewish history': 10 days as a wartime volunteer in Israel
2 Feb 2024
This article discusses the experiences of the author, who volunteered for 10 days in Israel during a time of conflict. Many Jewish organizations and individu...
2 Feb 2024
JTA
Thousands of activists gather outside Columbia U to protest treatment of campus pro-Palestinian groups
2 Feb 2024
Thousands of activists gathered outside Columbia University to protest the suspension of campus pro-Palestinian groups and an alleged incident where students...
2 Feb 2024
JTA
D.C. Police arrest Lyft driver who allegedly assaulted Chabad rabbi, now say it was possible hate crime
2 Feb 2024
A Lyft driver in Washington D.C. has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a Chabad rabbi and the case is now being treated as a possible hate crime. The dr...
2 Feb 2024
JTA
Remembering Irving Levine, an AJC official who saw the future of identity politics
2 Feb 2024
Irving M. Levine, a key member of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) leadership team, passed away at the age of 94. Levine was known for his creative thinki...
2 Feb 2024
Kveller
A Decades-Old Hebrew School Mystery Gets Solved
2 Feb 2024
A writer recounts her search for a song she learned in Hebrew school in the 90s that has been stuck in her head. Despite vague recollections and attempts to ...
2 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
‘Unholy’ bagels cause uproar in Montreal Jewish community
2 Feb 2024
Philadelphia's marketing campaign convinced Montreal bagel bakery St-Viateur to produce bagels without holes to provide more space for cream cheese spreading...
2 Feb 2024
Sam Aronow
Sefarad Reborn! (1910-1918)
2 Feb 2024
The video explores the historical context and impact of Jewish emancipation in Portugal, focusing on figures like Samuel Schwarz and Artur Carlos de Barros B...
2 Feb 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Yearning to breathe free
2 Feb 2024
The article discusses the importance of Refugee Shabbat, an event organized by HIAS, which aims to advocate for compassionate refugee policies. The author, w...
2 Feb 2024
Halacha Headlines
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2/3/24 – Shiur 454 – Raising unspoiled children in a spoiled world
2 Feb 2024
In this online Shiur, the discussion revolves around the topic of raising unspoiled children in a spoiled world. The guests include Ari Wasserman, author of ...
2 Feb 2024
Tablet
The Virtues of a Virtual Minyan
2 Feb 2024
The author discusses their experience of saying Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for mourners, after the death of their father and mother. They highlight the trans...
2 Feb 2024
Tablet
Coming Together in the Bronx
2 Feb 2024
The author reflects on their experiences attending funerals with their father in the 1970s in the Bronx, where they observed a sense of Jewish identity and c...
2 Feb 2024
Forward
BDS has shown its true face in boycotting Standing Together
1 Feb 2024
The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement recently called for a boycott of Standing Together, an Israeli nonprofit that promotes progressive caus...
1 Feb 2024
Moment
Ask the Rabbis | Does Jewish Wisdom Offer Help in Coping with Depression?
1 Feb 2024
In a discussion about coping with depression from a Jewish perspective, different rabbis offer their insights. One rabbi emphasizes the importance of moving ...
1 Feb 2024
JTA
A tiny Orthodox synagogue, a relic of the old Jewish Lower East Side, struggles to survive
1 Feb 2024
The Agudath Israel Youth of Manhattan, a small Orthodox synagogue on the Lower East Side of New York City, is at risk of losing its minyan, the quorum needed...
1 Feb 2024
JTA
Why the Conservative movement is changing our approach to interfaith marriage
1 Feb 2024
The Conservative/Masorti movement is changing its approach to interfaith marriage, according to a new report issued by the Rabbinical Assembly. The report ac...
1 Feb 2024
Forward
This under-the-radar Westchester charity manages funding for hardline pro-Palestinian groups
1 Feb 2024
The Westchester Peoples Action Coalition Foundation (Wespac), a small nonprofit based in Westchester, New York, is revealed to be the financial linchpin for ...
1 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Chicago's Cease Fire Resolution
1 Feb 2024
The Chicago City Council recently passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza without mentioning who is responsible for the casualties of the war. Ha...
1 Feb 2024
Moment
Spice Box | Bottoms Up
1 Feb 2024
This brief post titled "Spice Box | Bottoms Up" from Moment Magazine simply consists of a title and three short reader submissions with no further content. T...
1 Feb 2024
Moment
The Conversation
1 Feb 2024
This article features various letters from readers discussing different topics. One letter discusses the role of Alfred Freedman, a Jewish psychiatrist, in d...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why synagogues are being asked to mark Refugee Shabbat this weekend
1 Feb 2024
Synagogues are being encouraged to observe Refugee Shabbat to reflect on Jewish history of migration and empathy towards refugees. This initiative, led by Hi...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Yitro
1 Feb 2024
In this discussion focusing on Parashat Yitro, it delves into the role of a rabbi in modern times compared to historical contexts. It highlights that while t...
1 Feb 2024