Jewish Action
High Fashion, Higher Standards
20 Jun
Tamar Zinnar, a young woman from New York, created the Bat Melech Boutique to provide free and low-cost modest clothing to young women embracing tzeniut. Ins...
20 Jun
Jewish Action
Is Compromised Tzenius the Cost of Being a Communal Leader?
20 Jun
The text explores the concept of tzenius (modesty) and its implications for communal leaders, particularly focusing on the multifaceted nature of tzenius in ...
20 Jun
Jewish Action
Letters Summer 2024
20 Jun
The letters from the summer 2024 issue discuss various topics in the Jewish community. One letter disagrees with a definition of Chareidi as being opposed to...
20 Jun
Forward
Affirming the Miracle of Creation
20 Jun
Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal reflects on the Jewish value of equity and the miracle of creation, emphasizing that although humans are made in the same image, we ar...
20 Jun
Forward
The Jewish Case for Inclusion, Equity, and Justice — By Whatever Name
20 Jun
The text discusses the Jewish perspective on inclusion, equity, and justice, particularly in the context of recent debates within the community. It reflects ...
20 Jun
Forward
Opening Our Eyes: Embracing Complexity in the Jewish Community
20 Jun
Rabbis Sandra Lawson and Deborah Waxman discuss the importance of embracing complexity and diversity within the Jewish community, highlighting the marginaliz...
20 Jun
Forward
Equity and Justice Values from a Jewish Perspective: The Jewish value of ongoing practice to make change in ourselves and our communities
20 Jun
In a sponsored post on Jewish values by Rabbi David Jaffe and Yehudah Webster, the ongoing practice of justice and equity is highlighted as fundamental in Ju...
20 Jun
Rationalist Judaism
A Difficult Kindness
19 Jun
The text discusses the idea that the charedi community is becoming dependent on donations from philanthropists in the US, particularly for their yeshivos and...
19 Jun
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: A refusenik who found literary freedom in America, and a rabbi’s wife who died after giving birth to twins
19 Jun
David Shrayer-Petrov, a refusenik from the Soviet Union who found literary freedom in America, passed away at 88 after facing antisemitic persecution. Howard...
19 Jun
Chabad.org
My Life With Hearing Loss
19 Jun
Rebbetzin Libbi Kakon shares her personal journey of living with hearing loss and her accomplishments as a mother, life-coach, and fundraiser for a school su...
19 Jun
18forty
Is Orthodoxy Too Fractured? Our Past Can Guide Us
19 Jun
In 1992, a symposium on Orthodox unity addressed significant halakhic issues and challenges facing the Jewish community, including internal divisions, outrea...
19 Jun
Unpacked
Are the Igbo People of Nigeria Really Jewish? | Unpacked
19 Jun
The video explores the historical and cultural connections between the Igbo people of Nigeria and Judaism, examining their practice of Jewish customs and the...
19 Jun
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Vancouver’s Schara Tzedeck was lit aflame—and the shul decided to leave the door charred. Here’s why
19 Jun
The arson attack on Vancouver's Schara Tzedeck synagogue illustrates ongoing antisemitic threats, with police still investigating the incident that left the ...
19 Jun
Forward
‘Best friends I ever had’: Willie Mays’ treasured bond with a Jewish family
19 Jun
Willie Mays, a baseball legend facing financial struggles in 1963, found a savior in Jacob Shemano, a Jewish banker, which blossomed into a lifelong friendsh...
19 Jun
Ami
The Great Awakening // Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith of Aish.com speaks about the aftereffects of October 7 on kiruv, and much more
19 Jun
Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith of Aish.com discusses the impact of October 7, a significant date in Jewish history, on kiruv efforts and Jewish identity. Despite...
19 Jun
Ami
Accelerate Conference of Financial Professionals
19 Jun
The Accelerate Conference of Financial Professionals brought together individuals in the bookkeeping, accounting, and CFO industries who are typically compet...
19 Jun
JTA
These Jewish sandwiches define NYC, according to the New York Times
18 Jun
The New York Times has highlighted 11 Jewish sandwiches that define NYC's culinary scene, showcasing a variety of iconic and innovative creations. From class...
18 Jun
JTA
Russ & Daughters’ classics inspire a limited edition line of ice cream treats
18 Jun
Russ & Daughters and Morgenstern's Finest Ice Cream have collaborated to create a limited edition line of ice cream treats inspired by Jewish classics. The t...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
Dear Married Friend
18 Jun
The letter is a heartfelt message from a single person to their married friend, expressing the difficulty of their differing life stages. The single person d...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
Concierge Service
18 Jun
The text discusses the concept of "menuchas hanefesh" or inner peace, likening it to a concierge service where all needs are tended to effortlessly. It empha...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
For Granted: Chapter 46
18 Jun
Dini prepares for a fundraising campaign launch event, with volunteers making flower arrangements for Chesed Tzirel. She invites Bracha to help rev up the cr...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
For Granted: Chapter 46
18 Jun
In Chapter 46 of "For Granted," Dini prepares to launch a fundraising campaign with her Chesed Tzirel volunteers, including the creation of a music video and...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
FF Inbox: Issue 898
18 Jun
The text discusses the delicate balance between parental involvement and children's independence, particularly in the context of newlyweds and their families...
18 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah
May God (not us) Avenge Their Blood
18 Jun
The article discusses the deep emotional impact of IDF soldiers' deaths, highlighting the sacrifice and dedication of these individuals to protect their peop...
18 Jun
JTA
Major Jewish event returns to Ukraine, bringing hope amid ongoing war
18 Jun
Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, a Limmud FSU weekend festival recently brought together 200 Ukrainian Jews in the relatively safe city of Uzhhorod for Jewis...
18 Jun
The Beinart Notebook
Congressman Ro Khanna - AUDIO
18 Jun
Congressman Ro Khanna is featured in a conversation on June 7, where there are plans to make Friday interviews available as MP3 files or on podcast apps due ...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
Riches to Rags
18 Jun
The article discusses the financial challenges faced by a family due to a series of unfortunate events, including a natural disaster, economic downturn, and ...
18 Jun
Mishpacha
And Flowers Bloom Even Then
18 Jun
The story "And Flowers Bloom Even Then" depicts a conversation between two sisters, Leahle and Rechy. Rechy sends weekly flowers to Leahle hoping to uplift h...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Breaking Dad Amazon Prime review: A mediocre story stretched too thin
18 Jun
"Breaking Dad" on Amazon Prime is critiqued as a documentary that fails to deliver on its promising concept of a British version of "Breaking Bad." The story...
18 Jun
Forward
Happy Birthday Paul McCartney: The Jewish Beatle
18 Jun
Paul McCartney, the beloved musician and former Beatle, has strong Jewish connections through his first wife, Linda Eastman, who hailed from a prominent Jewi...
18 Jun
Forward
All New York district attorneys vow full prosecution of hate crimes amid rising antisemitism
18 Jun
New York's district attorneys, along with the attorney general and county prosecutors, have collectively pledged to prosecute hate crimes fully in response t...
18 Jun
Jewdicious
A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert
18 Jun
In the article "A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert" by Ross Kagan Marks, the author discusses the growth and impact of the Jewish community in Las Cruc...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
‘Lovely’ Liverpool nursery impresses Ofsted
18 Jun
The King David Kindergarten in Liverpool has received high praise from Ofsted for offering a positive learning environment where children show enthusiasm and...
18 Jun
eJewishPhilanthropy
Meeting ‘The Surge’ through relational engagement
18 Jun
The Jewish Federation of North America recently identified a surge in individuals actively seeking connections to Jewish life, particularly among young and m...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Here’s nine of the hottest Jew-ish eats in London this summer
18 Jun
London is offering a variety of Jewish-inspired dining experiences this summer, ranging from kosher smoked meats at Habibas Smoke House to Israeli dishes at ...
18 Jun
18forty
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Adam and Mia Raskin: Can Families Live with Denominational Differences? [Denominations 5/5]
18 Jun
Rabbi Adam J. Raskin and his Orthodox daughter, Mia, explore how a family navigates Jewish denominational differences. Through their stories, they discuss th...
18 Jun
Jewish Insider
No more bridges left to burn in Jewish Westchester
18 Jun
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) reached out to a Jewish leader in Westchester County for a photo to show his friendship with Jewish people during a primary electio...
18 Jun
Tablet
Jewish Juneteenth
18 Jun
The text discusses the emergence of Jewish celebrations of Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in America. Black Jews are integrating June...
18 Jun
JTA
San Jose Sharks’ Ryan Warsofsky becomes first Jewish NHL head coach in 32 years
17 Jun
Ryan Warsofsky has made history by becoming the first Jewish head coach in the NHL in over three decades when he was appointed as the head coach of the San J...
17 Jun
JTA
No matter who wins the Finals, Jewish ‘NBA Countdown’ host Malika Andrews has become a star
17 Jun
Malika Andrews, host of ABC's NBA Countdown and ESPN's NBA Today, has risen to stardom as a basketball reporter and TV personality despite not being a player...
17 Jun
Forward
Should masks at demonstrations be banned? The issue is bigger than you think
17 Jun
The article discusses the debate surrounding the banning of masks at demonstrations, particularly in the context of recent protests, like those related to th...
17 Jun
JTA
After outcry, El Al reinstates discount for shipping donated gear to Israel
17 Jun
El Al has decided to reintroduce discounted shipping for donations supporting the Israeli war effort on their flights after facing backlash for initially pla...
17 Jun
JTA
Larry Nussbaum, 77, was a fierce advocate for Israel and the Jews – and an exceptional doctor
17 Jun
Larry Nussbaum, a dedicated pediatrician turned radiologist known for his cutting-edge work at Liberty Hospital in Kansas City, passed away at 77. Born in a ...
17 Jun
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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'The silent tragedy of the north': Israel's military escalation with Hezbollah has major implications for Canadians
17 Jun
The episode highlights the impact of Hezbollah's military actions in Northern Israel, leading to the evacuation of 60,000 residents, including heavily Canadi...
17 Jun
Tablet
Jewish Camps Prepare for a Different Kind of Summer
17 Jun
Jewish summer camps in North America are adapting their programming this year to address the challenges posed by recent events such as the war in Gaza and Oc...
17 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah
A Frum Rabbi
16 Jun
The text discusses a debate surrounding Rabbi Zecharia Greenwald's comments on young men going to work a year after graduating Yeshiva high school. The conve...
16 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Let’s talk schools: woeful state of RE is an opportunity to promote Judaism
16 Jun
A recent Ofsted review highlighted significant shortcomings in religious education (RE) in schools across England and Wales, with many schools failing to mee...
16 Jun
Jewish Action
Choosing Life: The Blessing of Caring for My Father
16 Jun
The text discusses the author's experience of caring for their sick father, who was once a survivor of Nazi Europe and Stalinist communism. The author reflec...
16 Jun
Rationalist Judaism
The "Antisemitic" Cartoon
16 Jun
The controversy surrounding an "Antisemitic" cartoon in Mekor Rishon depicts a charedi yeshiva student atop a wounded soldier, highlighting the exemption of ...
16 Jun
Living Lchaim
The Boy Who Left Everything to Become a Hasidic Jew (Rebbe Avraham Goldstein's WILD Story of Faith)
16 Jun
A teenager from Puerto Rico explores Judaism, eventually converting and becoming a Rebbe in Scranton, sharing his wild journey of faith.
16 Jun