JTA
Rabbi and developer Reuven Kahane among 3 people arrested in altercation at Manhattan pro-Palestinian protest
8 May
Real estate developer and Orthodox rabbi Reuven Kahane, among three individuals, was arrested for allegedly assaulting pro-Palestinian protesters in Manhatta...
8 May
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: A voice for women in an age of ‘Mad Men,’ and a legend in the world of crossword puzzles
8 May
Ilon Specht, a pioneering 81-year-old copywriter, notably coined the slogan "Because I'm worth it" for LOreal's Preference hair color, challenging traditiona...
8 May
Hadassah
Despite the Angst, We’re Not Crossing Schools Off the List
8 May
Amid campus unrest and anti-Israel sentiments, a parent discusses the impact on choosing colleges for her children, emphasizing the importance of not shying ...
8 May
Jewish Chronicle
Here’s what happened to a rabbi in Qatar
8 May
Rabbi Jonathan Romain shares his experience attending an inter-faith conference in Qatar, where the majority of participants were from Muslim countries. The ...
8 May
Hadassah
If Middlebury and Brown Are Out, What’s In?
8 May
A Jewish parent navigates college visits for their high school junior amid concerns of antisemitism on campuses, opting to skip visits to Middlebury and Brow...
8 May
Ami
Standing Up To Terrorist Sympathizers // A conversation with Florida political influencer and former NYPD cop John Cardillo
8 May
Former NYPD police officer and Florida political influencer John Cardillo stood up against pro-Hamas sympathizers at a Fort Lauderdale restaurant, leading to...
8 May
JTA
A swastika armband found at an Upper East Side tailor sparks fury
7 May
A swastika armband found at Ignacios Tailor on the Upper East Side sparked outrage when it was discovered sewn onto a shirt. The tailor's manager, Jorge Hern...
7 May
Forward
The untold story of how Jon Ossoff's cousin survived the Holocaust and got to the US
7 May
The article reveals the untold story of Nathan Krugman, Holocaust survivor and cousin of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who survived the Holocaust, reconnected with f...
7 May
Forward
PopUp Bagels’ controversial 3-bagel minimum (unsliced!) hits the Upper West Side
7 May
PopUp Bagels, founded by Adam Goldberg, has stirred controversy with its unique approach to bagels, requiring a three-bagel minimum purchase, unsliced bagels...
7 May
Mishpacha
Grieving
7 May
The text follows a poignant journey of grief and loss as a woman shares the heartbreaking experience of losing her baby just before birth. The author reflect...
7 May
Mishpacha
Sebastien
7 May
In a cul-de-sac, Sebastien, the cat of the secular Falkowitz family, dies under a snowbank, leading neighbors, reluctantly including the protagonist, to resc...
7 May
Mishpacha
The Elephant in the Therapy Room: The Conversation Continues
7 May
The discussion in "The Elephant in the Therapy Room: The Conversation Continues" revolves around the age and life experience of therapists, particularly with...
7 May
Jewish Chronicle
Jewish school with Muslim majority ranked outstanding for Jewish studies
7 May
King David Primary School in Birmingham, which has a majority of Muslim students, has been rated outstanding for its Jewish studies. The school emphasizes th...
7 May
Chabad.org
The Courage to Have Kids Who Might Not Survive
7 May
The video explores Vivi Deren and her husband's journey of raising a family, including four children who did not survive due to a genetic disorder, highlight...
7 May
Israel: State of a Nation
Suella Braverman: Iranian vision is to take over Middle-East
7 May
In the YouTube video, Suella Braverman discusses the perceived Iranian ambition to dominate the Middle East and its alleged involvement in disruptive activit...
7 May
Jewish Chronicle
Review: Carmel Fitzrovia — book a season ticket
7 May
Carmel Fitzrovia offers fantastic flatbread with sourdough, matbucha, burrata, and chilli honey, creating a flavorful experience in a bustling yet intimate r...
7 May
eJewishPhilanthropy
After Oct. 7, Jewish unity must include queer Jews
7 May
In the aftermath of an attack on Oct. 7, which led to a strong display of Jewish unity, there is a call for this unity to include queer Jews. Despite efforts...
7 May
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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This year’s March of the Living commemoration marred by ‘Stop the Genocide’ protests
7 May
The 36th annual March of the Living in Poland was marked by poignant remembrance and unexpected protests, as the event took on heightened significance in the...
7 May
Between The Lines
When Yizkor Tells A Story
6 May
Theodore Steinberg reflects on the significance of Yizkor Books, which are collections of essays and photographs created by Jewish landsmanshaftn to remember...
6 May
Hadassah
They Also Served
6 May
The National Museum of American Jewish Military History in Washington, D.C., showcases the vital role Jews have played in the American military from colonial...
6 May
Forward
Why the New York Knicks have won the hearts of Jewish New York — and basketball lovers everywhere
6 May
The New York Knicks have a special place in the hearts of Jewish New Yorkers due to a historical connection between Judaism and Knicks basketball, symbolized...
6 May
JTA
At least 4 New York City synagogues receive bomb threats on Saturday
5 May
Several New York City synagogues and cultural institutions, including Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, Chabad of Midtown, and Bro...
5 May
JTA
At a Manhattan synagogue, ‘normie’ pro-Israel liberals stage a last stand
5 May
At a Manhattan synagogue event titled "Whats Left for Progressive Jews," normie pro-Israel liberals faced a changing landscape where pro-Palestinian demonstr...
5 May
Jewish Chronicle
Let’s Talk Schools: what lies behind the yellow star protests?
5 May
Chasidic protesters marched outside Parliament against a proposed Private Members Bill that would require a register of home-schooled children, affecting yes...
5 May
Living Lchaim
From a Chinese Restaurant to Hong Kong to the White House - Rabbi Mitchell Silk
5 May
Rabbi Mitchell Silk shares his journey from working in a Chinese restaurant to serving as the first Hasidic Jew in a Senate-confirmed position in the U.S. go...
5 May
The Free Press
The ‘Micro-Intifada’: How American Protesters Are Being Trained in ‘Militancy’
3 May
Protesters participating in the Gaza Solidarity Encampments at universities in the U.S. are being trained in militancy through manuals that promote tactics l...
3 May
Forward
Some colleges are making deals to close pro-Palestinian encampments. Not all of the protests’ critics are happy.
3 May
Colleges, including Northwestern University and Rutgers University, have made agreements with pro-Palestinian protesters to dismantle encampments on campus, ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle
I had PTSD after my disabled daughter’s birth… but the love for her at our shul was epic
3 May
Sheila Brill, in her book "Can I speak to Josephine please?," recounts her traumatic experience following the birth of her profoundly disabled daughter, Jose...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle
Charity supporters to walk over hot coals for their cause
3 May
Supporters of a Jewish charity are set to walk barefoot over hot coals as part of the Seeds Power of Belief campaign. The CEO, Rabbi Malcolm Herman, emphasiz...
3 May
JTA
Pro-Palestinian encampments are closing after making deals with colleges. Some of their critics are still upset.
3 May
Pro-Palestinian encampments at universities, including Northwestern, are closing after making deals with college administrations, sparking a divide within th...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle
Outnumbered: I’m now a shul bouncer and my mother, wife and daughters are amused
3 May
The writer shares his experience as a security volunteer at his synagogue, facing skepticism from his family about his protective abilities despite his physi...
3 May
Lilith
Wabi-Sabi
3 May
Miriam, a photographer facing terminal illness, reflects on the impermanence of life using the Japanese concept of Wabi-Sabi, finding beauty in imperfection ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle
The Turkish Jew who’s now that waiter from Barcelona
3 May
Hemi Yeroham, a Turkish-born Sephardic Jew, takes on the iconic role of Manuel, the Spanish waiter in the stage adaptation of "Fawlty Towers." Despite not be...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle
I want ALL British Jews to feel pride
3 May
Rabbi Yitsy David, a Sephardic Jew, is working to promote and preserve the diverse heritage and culture of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews in the UK, aiming to edu...
3 May
Rationalist Judaism
Challah With Keys? Give Me Bagels With Locks.
3 May
The custom of baking "Shlissel Challah" with a key on the Shabbos after Pesach as a segulah for parnassah (sustenance) is debated for its origins, some linki...
3 May
Future of Jewish
'October 6th Playbooks': The Pathetic Reality of the 'Organized Jewish World'
3 May
The article criticizes the inefficiency, bureaucracy, and ineffectiveness of numerous Jewish organizations in responding to challenges facing the Jewish comm...
3 May
Forward
Pro-Israel protesters reportedly followed, attacked UCLA student reporters leaving encampment melee
3 May
Pro-Israel protesters reportedly attacked UCLA student reporters who were covering a melee at a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. The incident involved p...
3 May
Bonjour Chai
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Notes on Encampment
2 May
Journalist Justin Ling joins "Bonjour Chai" to discuss pro-Palestinian encampments on American and Canadian campuses, exploring the movement's aims and contr...
2 May
Chabad.org
My Relationship With G-d While Playing College Football
2 May
Sam Salz shares his experience of maintaining a strong connection with G-d while juggling the demands of college football.
2 May
JTA
Brazilian chef David Hertz is using food to bring about social change
2 May
Brazilian Jewish chef David Hertz is utilizing food as a tool for social change in Brazil. For over 20 years, he has been running projects like Gastromotiva,...
2 May
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to two Jewish student leaders at Columbia: 'Intifada' on campus
2 May
Jewish student leaders at Columbia University, Eden Yadegar and Elisha H. Baker, discuss the rise of antisemitism on their campus amid escalating pro-Palesti...
2 May
eJewishPhilanthropy
Jewish professionals: It’s time to focus on homecomings, not journeys
2 May
The text discusses the prevalent use of the metaphor of the "Jewish journey" in describing Jewish experiences and suggests shifting focus to a new metaphor: ...
2 May
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Pro-Palestinian tent protests have spilled onto Canadian campuses. What happens next?
2 May
Pro-Palestinian student protests in Canadian universities have intensified, with tents and sit-ins erected on multiple campuses, demanding divestment from Is...
2 May
Moment
Israel Today: A Wide-Open Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi and Amy E. Schwartz
2 May
Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, recently engaged in a conversation with Amy E. Schwartz, the Opinion and Bo...
2 May
JTA
Brown University board to vote on Israel divestment following agreement with protesters
2 May
Brown University reached an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters to end their encampment in exchange for a campus-wide vote in October on divesting from...
2 May
JTA
I don’t want to attend college in a safe Jewish ‘bubble’
1 May
The writer reflects on their experiences visiting Brown University and attending a rally at Columbia University amidst tensions related to the war in Gaza. T...
1 May
Forward
Violence at UCLA will only produce more violence. A remarkable Palestinian peace activist showed me an alternate way
1 May
The article discusses a violent incident at UCLA where a pro-Israel group attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment, leading to a cycle of violence. The author e...
1 May
Hadassah
Hadassah Foundation: Mission Critical
1 May
The Hadassah Foundation focuses on advancing gender equity in the United States and Israel, supporting organizations that promote women's rights and address ...
1 May
The Beinart Notebook
Columbia University Students Ilan Cohen and Gabi Frants on the Protests at Their Campus
1 May
Columbia University students, Ilan Cohen and Gabi Frants, will be discussing the protests at their campus during a Zoom call. Cohen, a senior at Columbia and...
1 May
eJewishPhilanthropy
Forever is far away, but new paradigms and eternal wisdom can guide us there
1 May
The text discusses the significant wealth transfer predicted for millennials, highlighting the importance for the Jewish community to capture a portion of th...
1 May