Sapir
Poverty and Jewish Community
12 Nov 2025
The experiences of Tanya and Jennifer in Philadelphia highlight the critical role of Jewish community bonds in mitigating economic hardship. While Tanya, emb...
12 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
This Israeli hostage story will touch you in ways words can't describe.
11 Nov 2025
This compelling narrative recounts the harrowing and inspiring journey of Sapir and Sasha, two young Israelis who found themselves hostage to Palestinian ter...
11 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Post-adrenaline leadership
11 Nov 2025
As the immediate crisis following the October 7 attacks in Israel subsides, Jewish campus professionals are reflecting on their roles and responsibilities mo...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
How one man’s burial brought Jews and Christians together — and what it still teaches 120 years later
11 Nov 2025
The funeral of Harris Cohn in 1915 at the Beth Joseph Synagogue in Tupper Lake, New York, serves as a poignant example of interfaith unity between Jews and C...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
No More Questions
11 Nov 2025
Through the poignant narratives of Mrs. Chana Sharabi and Efrat Mor, this article delves into stories of loss, survival, and resilience following the Simchas...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Fault Line
11 Nov 2025
Cindy Scarr reflects on the disruption in her once-ideal marriage due to her manipulative mother-in-law's intrusion. Initially, her marriage seemed perfect, ...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
For Family Goldin, Closure At Last
11 Nov 2025
The long-awaited return of Lt. Hadar Goldin's remains to Israel marks a significant moment of closure for the Goldin family and the nation. Lt. Goldin was ki...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
Few Jews, many aliens: Inside Roswell’s vanishing Jewish community
11 Nov 2025
The article explores the curious relationship between the UFO folklore of Roswell, New Mexico, and its dwindling Jewish community. Notably, Jewish nuclear ph...
11 Nov 2025
JTA
Roswell, New Mexico, is rife with UFOs, scorpions and conspiracy theories — but few Jews
11 Nov 2025
Nestled in the dusty expanse of New Mexico, Roswell is infamous for the 1947 UFO incident, a saga sustained by the efforts of Jewish nuclear physicist Stanto...
11 Nov 2025
The Free Press
This Week in Canada: ‘They Don’t Fear Authority Anymore’
11 Nov 2025
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Toronto Metropolitan University disrupted a scheduled event by the Students Supporting Israel club where former Israeli Defe...
11 Nov 2025
18forty
What Religious Zionists Taught Me About Reading Tanach as a Living Story
11 Nov 2025
Rivka Bennun Kay reflects on the unique educational messages within Israel's Religious Zionist community, particularly their engagement with Tanach as a livi...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
I spoke out against Mamdani. Then he won. Here's how we walk forward together.
11 Nov 2025
Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove reflects on the election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City's mayor and the divisions it has revealed within the Jewish community. Whil...
11 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Diversity under fire: What a multicultural hospital can teach the world
11 Nov 2025
The Hadassah Medical Organization, a prominent Jerusalem-based hospital established by the Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America, demonstrates how...
11 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
From transaction to covenant: Rethinking clergy-congregation contract negotiations
11 Nov 2025
In the context of synagogue leadership, reevaluating clergy-congregation contract negotiations from a transactional model to a covenant-based approach can en...
11 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
Black and Jewish college students explore shared adversity and allyship at DC-area ‘Unity Dinner’
11 Nov 2025
Black and Jewish college students from various universities in Washington DC gathered to explore shared challenges and alliances through a Unity Dinner. Host...
11 Nov 2025
Unpacked
All Eyes on Gaza... or Sudan?
10 Nov 2025
The situation in Gaza often captures global headlines, yet a crisis of comparable severity is unfolding in Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been in...
10 Nov 2025
JTA
The immigrant New Yorkers beloved by Zohran Mamdani all feel warmth for their homelands. Why can’t Jews?
10 Nov 2025
Rabbi Joe Schwartz reflects on the multicultural identity of New York City and the emotional bonds immigrants maintain with their countries of origin, using ...
10 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Secret of the Caves
10 Nov 2025
The article explores the clandestine efforts made by individuals to uncover the hidden caverns beneath the Cave of the Patriarchs (Mearas Hamachpeilah) in He...
10 Nov 2025
Forward
‘Eid,’ the first Israeli feature directed by a Bedouin, is a heartfelt portrait of an artist
10 Nov 2025
Eid, a groundbreaking Israeli film directed by Bedouin filmmaker Yousef Abo Madegem, portrays the challenges and aspirations of its protagonist, embodied by ...
10 Nov 2025
Chabad.org
The COOLEST Rabbi You'll Ever Meet
10 Nov 2025
Yitzchok Moully, an artist with a unique background, shares his captivating journey from growing up on an Australian commune to becoming an integral part of ...
10 Nov 2025
Forward
This Jewish farmer is harvesting corn — and planting a synagogue — in the Illinois prairie
10 Nov 2025
Nik Jakobs, a third-generation Jewish farmer in Sterling, Illinois, is embarking on a unique project: planting a synagogue on his family's farmland. Inspired...
10 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Awareness training needs to be Jewish philanthropy’s next frontier in safety
10 Nov 2025
The Jewish community has made significant progress in security measures over the past decade, yet recent events reveal that physical barriers alone aren't su...
10 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
Jewish leaders begin outreach to incoming Mamdani administration, sensitively
10 Nov 2025
At the Somos conference in Puerto Rico, Jewish leaders grappled with the political rise of Zohran Mamdani, New York City's newly elected mayor known for his ...
10 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
The Most Interesting Things We Saw This Week
9 Nov 2025
The newsletter 'Future of Jewish' serves as a thoughtful resource for those eager to deepen their understanding of Judaism and the evolving dynamics within t...
9 Nov 2025
Living Lchaim
My Mother Sacrificed Her Life with Me So I Can Learn Torah
8 Nov 2025
Yakov Vashovich's compelling story captures the essence of resilience and dedication to Jewish identity and learning. Despite being born in a post-communist ...
8 Nov 2025
JTA
From Texas to Tel Aviv, invitations go out to Jews fleeing ‘Mamdani’s New York’
7 Nov 2025
Following Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City's mayor, several figures, including Israeli officials and community leaders across the U.S., have encour...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
Jewish Iranian-American sentenced to prison in Iran for visiting Israel 13 years ago
7 Nov 2025
Kamran Hekmati, a 70-year-old Jewish Iranian-American from Long Island, has been sentenced to two years in Iran's Evin prison for visiting Israel 13 years ag...
7 Nov 2025
Forward
Kanye says he wants to ‘make amends’ with Jews, meets with Orthodox celebrity rabbi
7 Nov 2025
American rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, met with Orthodox Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto in New York, expressing a desire to atone for his antisemitic actions ...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
Ye meets with Orthodox celebrity rabbi, says he wants to ‘make amends’ after antisemitic outbursts
6 Nov 2025
American rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, recently met with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto in New York, expressing a desire to make amends for his past antisemit...
6 Nov 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Satmar's Folly
6 Nov 2025
The article explores the complex dynamics of the Satmar Chasidim's support for anti-Israel mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, which appears paradoxical given their ...
6 Nov 2025
Forward
US teen deported, Israeli rabbi wounded as tensions mount for Jewish activists in the West Bank
6 Nov 2025
Tensions in the West Bank have escalated between right-wing Israeli authorities and Jewish leftist activists amid the olive harvest season. American teenager...
6 Nov 2025
Forward
Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending the pioneering congresswoman’s decades of Jewish outreach
6 Nov 2025
Nancy Pelosi, the first female Speaker of the House, will retire at the end of her term in 2027 after 40 years in Congress, known for her engagement with the...
6 Nov 2025
JTA
This mixed Jewish-Arab school in Ramle seeks to model a blueprint for Israel’s future
6 Nov 2025
The Yigal Alon Multidisciplinary High School in Ramle stands as a unique model for fostering Jewish-Arab coexistence in Israel. Located in one of the few mix...
6 Nov 2025
JTA
They rallied rabbis against Mamdani’s anti-Zionism. What does The Jewish Majority do next?
6 Nov 2025
The article addresses the response of Jonathan Schulman and his organization, The Jewish Majority, to the controversial political climate surrounding the ele...
6 Nov 2025
Hadassah
Discover Sigd, the Ancient Ethiopian Jewish Holiday
6 Nov 2025
Sigd, an official Israeli state holiday since 2008, is an ancient celebration unique to the Ethiopian Jewish community, known as Beta Israel. Observed 50 day...
6 Nov 2025
Hadassah
A New Stage of Healing for Israel
6 Nov 2025
As Thanksgiving and Hanukkah approach, the concept of "l'dor v'dor"—passing heritage through generations—resonates deeply, particularly amid current challeng...
6 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
When disaster strikes: A model of Jewish philanthropy in action
6 Nov 2025
When devastating floods struck Central Texas during the July 4 weekend, the Austin Jewish community rapidly mobilized a philanthropic response, raising nearl...
6 Nov 2025
Living Lchaim
Fighting Abuse, Trauma, Addiction & Rehab in the Jewish World: The Full Baruch Bergman Story
6 Nov 2025
Baruch Bergman shares his poignant journey of overcoming childhood sexual abuse within a yeshiva, the subsequent denial by his community, and his struggle wi...
6 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
The 36 hours in Washington that took hostage families from grief to gratitude
6 Nov 2025
The article narrates the emotional and transformative experience of families and former hostages gathering in Washington, D.C., amidst the backdrop of the re...
6 Nov 2025
JTA
Mamdani condemns swastika graffiti at Brooklyn yeshiva as ‘disgusting and heartbreaking’
5 Nov 2025
In a disheartening act of antisemitism, red swastikas were spray-painted on Magen David Yeshiva in Brooklyn, prompting Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's condemnat...
5 Nov 2025
Forward
Jewish mayor of Minneapolis defeats challenger who drew Mamdani comparisons
5 Nov 2025
Jacob Frey, the Jewish mayor of Minneapolis, secured a third term against Democratic Socialist opponent Omar Fateh, who ran a campaign critical of Zionist af...
5 Nov 2025
JTA
A kosher community fridge in Chicago’s Jewish suburbs arrives amid rising food insecurity
5 Nov 2025
A new kosher community fridge named Hersh's Fridge has been set up in Skokie, Illinois, aiming to address food insecurity among kosher-observant families. Th...
5 Nov 2025
JTA
Mamdani wins 33% of the Jewish vote in NYC, compared to 63% for Cuomo, exit poll shows
5 Nov 2025
In a surprising turn of events, Zohran Mamdani was elected Mayor of New York City, capturing 33% of the Jewish vote in an election where former governor Andr...
5 Nov 2025
Unpacked
The Secret Pact Between Israel and Its Arab Soldiers
5 Nov 2025
The video explores the unique bond between Israel and its Druze community, who reside primarily in the Golan Heights and are known for their steadfast loyalt...
5 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Managing the Central Park Zoh
5 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's newly elected mayor, brings his anti-Israel socialist views into an office historically challenging to govern due to its dive...
5 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
2025 Earthquake, 2026 Aftershocks
5 Nov 2025
The recent elections in the United States have marked a significant shift in the political landscape, highlighting notable developments. Democratic victories...
5 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
No Joy, N.J.
5 Nov 2025
In a surprise defeat for Republican hopeful Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey gubernatorial race, Democrat Mikie Sherrill secured a decisive victory, unrave...
5 Nov 2025
JTA
Mamdani’s progressive Jewish supporters are jubilant as they gain an ally in City Hall
5 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani's recent victory as mayor of New York City has elicited jubilation among his progressive Jewish supporters, particularly those affiliated with...
5 Nov 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
The forgotten pogrom and the fate of Libya’s Jews
5 Nov 2025
The article sheds light on the 1945 pogrom in Libya, a devastating attack on the Jewish community that marked the beginning of the end for one of the world's...
5 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Ouriel’s Lesson
5 Nov 2025
The article reflects on the inspiring resilience and spiritual fortitude of Ouriel Dzikowsky z"l, a man who remained composed and faithful despite facing a t...
5 Nov 2025