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As Cindy Scarr's family faces the uncertainty of finding a new home before their lease expires, she reflects on the sentimental and practical challenges of m...

In "Of Voids and Empty Nests," Cindy Scarr explores the complex emotions mothers experience when transitioning to an empty nest. Drawing a parallel between b...

The article explores the complexities of parental involvement in adult children's lives, particularly when it involves offering unsolicited advice on parenti...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a publication focused on fostering a deeper understanding and connection to Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world...

The observation of Simchat Torah at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv highlighted the complex interplay of joy and grief as the community grappled with the recent ...

Reflecting on the profound themes of mortality and grief during the Yamim Noraim, Rabbi Yonah Sklare shares a moving tribute to his late friend and colleague...

The article highlights the ongoing crisis in Jewish education due to low teacher salaries, which impacts teacher recruitment and retention across the Jewish ...

Europe is witnessing a significant decline of religious adherence, with a noticeable transformation of once-sacred Christian buildings into entertainment ven...

Brown University's President, Christina Paxson, has declined the Trump administration's Compact proposal, which sought to exchange federal funding for limita...

What If? by Cindy Scarr is a reflective piece that explores a series of hypothetical scenarios aimed at improving Jewish communal and individual life in Isra...

Cindy Scarr's article recounts a moment of spiritual inspiration experienced by Mayer and his sons at the 11th Siyum HaShas in Baltimore and how it led them ...

TorahWay, a pioneering initiative that started as a daily half-hour morning shiur in North West London, has become a significant communal institution over it...

An article from Issue 1082 of a Jewish publication compiles diverse reader opinions and stories that highlight the complexities of Jewish life, particularly ...

This personal narrative recounts the author's urgent decision to visit his ailing mother in America despite numerous obstacles, such as lacking a current pas...

Barry Rosen, a former American hostage in Iran, reflects on the enduring trauma of captivity and relates his experiences to Israelis recently freed from Gaza...

Following the turmoil and tragedies that unfolded in Simchas Torah 2023, a spiritual awakening reverberated across the Jewish world, highlighting the intrins...

The "State of the Race" article from Mishpacha Magazine examines the political dynamics of the upcoming New York City mayoral election, with a focus on the i...

The hummus restaurant Kanaan in Berlin, co-owned by Palestinian Jalil Dabit and Israeli Oz Ben David, has become a symbol of peace and coexistence amid war-d...

In an engaging discussion with Devorah Henner, a life coach and home organizer, the importance of emotional self-awareness in creating a harmonious home envi...

Jewish moderators on Reddit have struggled to address a surge in antisemitic content, especially since October 7, 2023. Offensive slurs like "Zionazi" have b...

Rosalind Petchesky, an 83-year-old Jewish activist from the Upper West Side, has become a key figure in Zohran Mamdani's political campaign, appearing in his...

Jewish communities worldwide are grappling with the transition from rituals developed during the hostage crisis following the October 7, 2023 attacks. Ritual...

The congregation of Beth Elohim in Park Slope, Brooklyn, witnessed a contentious scene as Zohran Mamdani, a New York City mayoral candidate, was met with pro...

Congregation Beth El in New Jersey, like many synagogues, developed new rituals in response to the Israel-Hamas war that began on October 7, 2023, including ...

Thousands of Israelis gathered to celebrate the emotional return of 20 hostages after 737 agonizing days, a moment marked by immense pride and relief across ...

Recently, the remaining 20 Israeli hostages who had been held for two years were released just before Simchat Torah, marking an incredible occasion of relief...

Rabbi Menachem Kutner, injured in the Bein Ganim yeshiva bombing during the Yom Kippur War, has turned his personal trauma into a mission of empowerment and ...

The story of Hungary's Jewish community is one of survival, resilience, and renewal. Despite the devastation of the Holocaust and the subsequent challenges p...

"An Everlasting Impact" is a podcast episode from Chabad.org exploring the profound influence of individuals who make significant contributions to their comm...

The Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center (PJTC), a century-old Conservative synagogue, experienced a significant loss when the Eaton wildfires destroyed its bui...

Zohran Mamdani, a mayoral frontrunner in New York, faced intense scrutiny and protests during his appearance at Brooklyn's Congregation Beth Elohim. Some Jew...

In response to a rise in antisemitism, particularly following the October 7 events, Jewish New Yorkers in the creative industries are grappling with whether ...

Amid anticipation for the release of Israeli hostages from Gaza, Ilan Dalal, father of captive Guy Gilboa-Dalal, and former captive Tal Shoham expressed grat...

Abe Kugielsky, a Modern Orthodox Jewish photographer, has gained significant recognition for his work documenting the Hasidic Jewish community in Borough Par...

Hannah Creviston, alongside Baruch Meir, initiated a chapter of 'Run For Their Lives' in Scottsdale, Arizona, joining a global movement advocating for hostag...

In response to the burnout and workforce challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jewish Social Justice Roundtable (JSJR), in collaboration with ...

Exploring the dynamics of Israeli diasporas, this essay discusses the evolving nature of the Zionist project and its implications on Jewish normalization. Wh...

The Jewish community in Venice traces back to the Middle Ages when Jews started settling in the city for commerce and trade. Despite facing restrictions and ...

Jewish college students Ari and Maya, attending Harvard and McGill respectively, describe the challenges of increased campus polarization, particularly after...

The revival and preservation of endangered Jewish languages, such as Judeo-Kashi and Judeo-Tuyserkani, are finding unexpected allies in older generations aff...

The piece reflects on increasing antisemitic incidents in Seattle, drawing parallels to events in Manchester, England, where tensions during Jewish holidays ...

In Missoula, Montana, a Jewish man with a Star of David tattoo was assaulted by a self-proclaimed Nazi, Michael Cain, on October 7. Cain confronted the victi...

Muse Brooklyn, founded by Lenore Mizrachi-Cohen, is a unique coworking space in Gravesend, Brooklyn, designed specifically for Jewish women artists, particul...

Amidst a tentative ceasefire in a prolonged conflict, this reflective piece explores the emotional state of Israeli and Jewish communities as they await the ...

Zohran Mamdani, a frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race, received significant support from the Orthodox Jewish community, particularly the Satmar Has...

In a historic meeting, Israeli and Palestinian peace activists gathered with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah to celebrate a recent ...

Saul Zabar, a pivotal figure in New York City's food scene, has passed away at 97, leaving a legacy that transcends culinary boundaries. Under his leadership...

In the wake of the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel, Tamara Serwer Caldas advocates for the importance of building a shared society among Jewish and Arab I...

On the anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel, a Minneapolis synagogue, Temple Israel, was vandalized with antisemitic and pro-Hamas graffiti, sparking outr...

Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, once a space for somber gatherings, became a scene of cautious celebration following the announcement of a ceasefire deal intende...