Tablet
The Faith of Small Things
26 Jan 2024
This article reflects on the author's grandparents, exploring their unique qualities and the impact they had on their lives. The author's grandfather, a man ...
26 Jan 2024
Forward
Two stores at Scarsdale shopping mall hit with anti-Israel graffiti
25 Jan 2024
Two stores at a shopping plaza in Scarsdale, New York were vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti. The phrase "Genocide supporters" was painted on the front wi...
25 Jan 2024
Forward
BDS movement targets Standing Together over 'normalization'
25 Jan 2024
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which targets Israel, has turned its attention to Standing Together, an Israeli-Palestinian peace movem...
25 Jan 2024
Kveller
Jewish Model Sofia Richie Is Pregnant
25 Jan 2024
Influencer and model Sofia Richie has announced that she and her husband, music producer Elliot Grainge, are expecting their first baby. Richie, who recently...
25 Jan 2024
Forward
Five things to know about Jon Stewart’s Jewish mother
25 Jan 2024
This article discusses five key things to know about Jon Stewart's Jewish mother, Marian Leibowitz. Firstly, Leibowitz was a respected educator, working as a...
25 Jan 2024
Kveller
Carol Kane Learned A Lot From Her Role As Adult Bat Mitzvah Student in ‘Between the Temples’
25 Jan 2024
Actress Carol Kane plays the lead role in the movie "Between the Temples," where she portrays a woman seeking a bat mitzvah. Inspired by the filmmaker's own ...
25 Jan 2024
Forward
There is a well of untapped solidarity between progressive Jews and Haredim after Oct. 7
25 Jan 2024
The article explores the potential for solidarity between progressive Jews and Haredim (ultra-Orthodox Jews) by examining the history of Zionism and Orthodox...
25 Jan 2024
JTA
This Israeli designer is bringing her Oct. 7-inspired shawl to Manhattan’s Vogue Knitting Live conference
25 Jan 2024
Israeli designer Liza Rodrig is attending the Vogue Knitting Live conference in New York City to showcase her shawl design, inspired by the events of October...
25 Jan 2024
JTA
This Israeli designer is bringing her Oct. 7-inspired shawl to Manhattan’s Vogue Knitting Live conference
25 Jan 2024
Liza Rodrig, an Israeli designer and knitting enthusiast, is attending the Vogue Knitting Live conference in New York to showcase a shawl she created in resp...
25 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle
How Israel’s displaced families are cooking up a taste of home
25 Jan 2024
Due to the recent conflict in Israel, many families were displaced from their homes, leading to a project launched by the culinary institute Asif called the ...
25 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from January 26 to February 2
25 Jan 2024
The Shabbat times for the week of January 26 to February 2 are provided, including the start and end times for Shabbat in various cities. The Torah portion f...
25 Jan 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Tami and Maurice Moyal’s Chicken Kefta (Tunisian Meatballs)
25 Jan 2024
Tami Moyal's Chicken Kefta recipe, a Tunisian-inspired dish, reflects her North African heritage and family traditions. Born in Tunisia and later moving to I...
25 Jan 2024
Between The Lines
Still In Trauma, Israelis Transition From ‘Start-Up’ To Rebuilding
25 Jan 2024
The article discusses the transition taking place in Israel from a start-up nation to a nation focused on rebuilding after the recent tragedy. It highlights ...
25 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Rooted in darkness, reaching for the sun
25 Jan 2024
The author reflects on the significance of Tu B'Shevat, the New Year for the Trees, which often falls during the summer in the Southern Hemisphere. They expl...
25 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Unleashing the power of philanthropy for climate action
25 Jan 2024
In this article, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi discusses the importance of Jewish philanthropy in addressing climate change. She emphasizes that Jews have a deep c...
25 Jan 2024
Rivkush
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'We want to belong to a common narrative': Devyani Saltzman on making systemic changes happen
25 Jan 2024
Devyani Saltzman discusses the systemic changes needed in the arts industry, focusing on the lack of diversity in leadership despite apparent diversity in pr...
25 Jan 2024
Tablet
Oct. 7 Was Worse Than a Terror Attack. It Was a Pogrom.
25 Jan 2024
On October 7th, a horrific attack took place in Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians stormed multiple kibbutzim, resulting in the kidn...
25 Jan 2024
Forward
Tensions mount at Columbia, where pro-Palestinian protests resume as winter break ends
24 Jan 2024
Pro-Palestinian protests have resumed at Columbia University as winter break ends. The protesters have voiced grievances over alleged chemical spraying durin...
24 Jan 2024
Moment
Interview | Laziza Dalil on Teaching Moroccan Jewish Heritage
24 Jan 2024
In this interview, Laziza Dalil discusses her work in promoting Moroccan Jewish heritage and interfaith dialogue. Dalil grew up in Morocco with Jewish classm...
24 Jan 2024
JTA
With Oct. 7 on their minds, Jewish teens head to gathering of thousands with renewed sense of priorities
24 Jan 2024
BBYO, an international Jewish youth organization, is hosting its International Convention (IC) in Orlando, Florida, with over 3,700 teens expected to attend....
24 Jan 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi
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Rabbi Yonatan Neril: How spirituality can help us solve the climate crisis
24 Jan 2024
Rabbi Yonatan Neril discusses the critical need for spiritual solutions to address the climate crisis, arguing that a cultural shift towards spiritual awaren...
24 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Haley’s Tank is Running Low
24 Jan 2024
The article "Haley's Tank is Running Low" discusses a post from Mishpacha Magazine about a person named Haley whose emotional and physical energy is depleted...
24 Jan 2024
Kveller
Tu Bishvat Is a Low-Stress Holiday. That’s Great News for Jewish Parents.
24 Jan 2024
Tu Bishvat, known as the birthday of trees, is a low-stress holiday for Jewish parents. Unlike other holidays that require significant preparation and effort...
24 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Now is the time to invest — in Jews of different backgrounds
24 Jan 2024
There is currently a critical opportunity for the Jewish community to invest in Jewish education and identity organizations, as there is a newfound demand fo...
24 Jan 2024
Ami
Hershel Klein // Klein’s Naturals
24 Jan 2024
Kleins Naturals is a well-known brand that specializes in dried fruits, nuts, chocolate, candies, and other food items. It was started by the Kleins, who beg...
24 Jan 2024
Forward
‘We will rise from the dust’: Ahead of Tu BiShvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide plant trees in memory of Oct. 7 victims
23 Jan 2024
Ahead of Tu BiShvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide planted trees in memory of the victims of the Oct. 7 massacre at the Nova festival in which Hamas terrorists...
23 Jan 2024
Moment
Muslim and Arab Voices Against Bigotry
23 Jan 2024
The text highlights the voices of Muslim and Arab individuals who are speaking out against antisemitism and extremism. Zainab Khan, a Muslim American activis...
23 Jan 2024
Lilith
We Meet at the Well: Miriam, Hagar and Me
23 Jan 2024
In this personal essay, the author reflects on their connection to the biblical figures of Miriam and Hagar and their own experiences as a Jew from the South...
23 Jan 2024
JTA
You can live in a former synagogue in the East Village for a cool $2.3M
23 Jan 2024
A penthouse apartment in a former synagogue in the East Village is on the market for $2.3 million. The building, originally constructed in 1908 as Congregati...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
Why did London police take a half-hour to respond to an antisemitic attack despite 10 phone calls for help?
23 Jan 2024
London police are facing criticism for taking nearly half an hour to respond to an antisemitic attack in Leicester Square, one of the city's busiest tourist ...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
So, You Want to Be a… Financial Advisor
23 Jan 2024
The article discusses the role of a financial advisor in helping clients manage their money and achieve their financial goals. They assist in various areas, ...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Meet… Chana Falk
23 Jan 2024
Chana Falk is the founder of Keren Ohr, an organization that supports couples struggling with infertility. Chana grew up in Manchester, England, and witnesse...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Family First Inbox: Issue 878
23 Jan 2024
In this issue of Family First, different readers write in to share their thoughts and ask questions on various topics. One reader discusses the benefits of u...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Enduring Gifts
23 Jan 2024
The author reflects on the pride they feel in being part of the Jewish people, particularly in light of the sacrifices made by Israeli soldiers. They emphasi...
23 Jan 2024
Mishpacha
Passing It On
23 Jan 2024
In this article, teenagers from around the world share the best advice they have ever received. They discuss the challenges they face during their teenage ye...
23 Jan 2024
Moment
The Importance of Storytelling in the Black and Jewish Communities with Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach and Langston Collin Wilkins
23 Jan 2024
In this discussion, Eric K. Ward, Nadine Epstein, Adam Mansbach, and Langston Collin Wilkins explore the significance of storytelling and folklore in both th...
23 Jan 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Finding an accessible vehicle for Israel-Diaspora connection
23 Jan 2024
SparkIL, a peer-to-peer lending platform, is providing emergency loans of up to NIS 100,000 ($27,000) to Israeli small businesses affected by the current war...
23 Jan 2024
Jewish Review of Books
Before & After October 7: A Symposium
23 Jan 2024
This text is a collection of responses from various individuals reflecting on their beliefs before and after October 7, 2023. The first contributor, David Bi...
23 Jan 2024
Jewish Review of Books
Pogrom
23 Jan 2024
This poem, titled "Pogrom," expresses the fear and anticipation of imminent violence and persecution. The speaker ponders whether the attackers will return t...
23 Jan 2024
Forward
A 35-foot challah in NYC attempts to break a Guinness World Record
23 Jan 2024
Congregation Rodeph Sholom on the Upper West Side of New York City unveiled a 35-foot-long challah with the aim of breaking a world record. The challah was m...
23 Jan 2024
Tablet
Inna Get Your Gun
23 Jan 2024
Inna Vernikov, a New York City Council member representing parts of southern Brooklyn, has gained national attention for her unapologetic, pro-Israel stance ...
23 Jan 2024
Lilith
A Jewish-Muslim Solidarity Group Faces a Fractured Moment
22 Jan 2024
The Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, a Jewish-Muslim solidarity group, is facing challenges and divisions. The organization brings Jewish and Muslim women togeth...
22 Jan 2024
Jewish Currents
The “Postcolonial” Colonization of Kashmir - In a new book, historian Hafsa Kanjwal charts India’s decades-long consolidation of power in the occupied region.
22 Jan 2024
In her book "Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation," historian Hafsa Kanjwal argues that India has maintained an occupation in Kashmir s...
22 Jan 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Ron Runs Away
22 Jan 2024
The episode discusses Ron DeSantis's exit from the political race and his subsequent endorsement of Donald Trump, questioning his motives and political futur...
22 Jan 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Note from Ellin
22 Jan 2024
This episode of The CJN Daily highlights the growing trend of Canadian synagogues adopting green practices, featuring an initiative by Vancouver's Schara Tze...
22 Jan 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Note from Ellin
22 Jan 2024
Amid the celebration of Tu B'Shevat, known as Jewish Earth Day, Canadian synagogues are taking steps toward environmental sustainability by upgrading their f...
22 Jan 2024
Forward
DeSantis exits presidential race, potentially boosting Nikki Haley’s support among anti-Trump Jewish Republicans
22 Jan 2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has pulled out of the presidential race, leaving Nikki Haley as the main contender against Donald Trump. This development may c...
22 Jan 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Satmar’s Act of Kindness to the IDF
21 Jan 2024
In a surprising act of kindness, the Satmar chasidim provided food to a group of IDF soldiers who were stuck without supplies for Shabbat. This is noteworthy...
21 Jan 2024
Kveller
This Rabbi Is Organizing a Shabbat for Ceasefire In Hopes of a Better Future for Her Jewish Kids
19 Jan 2024
Rabbi Alissa Wise has organized a Shabbat for Ceasefire event, bringing together over 250 rabbis and a coalition of synagogues and Jewish community organizat...
19 Jan 2024
Forward
Jewish political veteran Scott Stringer eyes another New York City mayoral run
19 Jan 2024
Scott Stringer, a progressive Democrat and the only Jewish candidate in the 2021 New York City mayoral race, is considering running again in 2025. He has ope...
19 Jan 2024