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Rabbi Shabse Alpern recounts his journey from Brooklyn to Brazil, where he was sent by the Lubavitcher Rebbe as part of the broader mission of spreading Jewi...

Marion Ashley shares her experiences and challenges in finding the right pediatrician for her three boys, highlighting the significance of choosing a reliabl...

Philanthropy has played a crucial role in addressing the immediate needs in northern Israel during a crisis, stepping in where the government could not initi...

Rabbi Jill Jacobs argues against the Jewish establishment's decision to boycott New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani due to his pro-Palestinian stance. She hig...

Despite the rise of online dating platforms, traditional matchmaking has seen a revival, becoming more popular than ever with a tenfold increase in practitio...

Rivka Bennun Kay's reflective journey through Jerusalem's bookstores unveils a hidden tapestry of Jewish life and vibrant literary culture in the city. Despi...

Rebbetzin Libbi Kakon, a remarkable woman who, alongside her husband Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Kakon, founded a unique yeshiva for deaf and hearing-impaired students,...

The challenge of making Jewish day school education affordable in the U.S. is explored through a comparison with Catholic schools' funding models, as highlig...

Slovenia's new Prime Minister, Janez Jansa, has initiated a significant shift in the country's diplomatic stance towards Israel by lowering the Palestinian f...

Joshua Silverstein, a Black Jewish theater artist, shares the story of an Ashkenazi couple, Bob and Shirley, whose efforts helped elect Tom Bradley as Los An...

In this podcast episode, listeners are introduced to the story of a Jewish individual's journey to China, exploring the reasons behind their travel and how i...

The article critically examines the decision of Truah, a human rights organization with a large rabbinic membership, to invite a New York politician, Mayor Z...

The Altneu art exhibit on the Upper East Side explores themes of nostalgia and identity through the lens of American Jewish life. Titled "Golden Age: Nostalg...

Comedy for Peace, an interfaith comedy show spearheaded by Israeli-American comedian Erik Angel, is celebrating its seventh anniversary. This initiative, whi...

In response to the Park Slope Food Coop's decision to boycott Israeli products, Jewish organizations in New York City have mobilized to support Israeli snack...

Israeli nonprofits, which form a critical part of the nation's social infrastructure, are increasingly vulnerable to currency exchange fluctuations, particul...

Future of Jewish, a publication focused on deepening understanding and engagement with Jewish life, Israel, and the broader Jewish world, is calling on suppo...

The Israel Day Parade in New York highlighted the growing divide between Israeli and diaspora Jews, showing different levels of awareness and concern over Is...

The video offers a virtual tour of 770 Eastern Parkway, the iconic headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. ...

The North Carolina Democratic Party's State Executive Committee recently rejected the "Genocide Accountability Resolution," which would have declared Israel'...

Leah Koenig explores the humble yet beloved tradition of vegetarian chopped liver, highlighting its historical and cultural roots in Jewish culinary practice...

In light of recent events that have intensified the need for strong Jewish identity among American youth, this article argues for the expansion of Jewish day...

Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann made headlines during a delegation visit to the Vatican by gifting Pope Leo XIV a White Sox-themed kippah, paying homage to his Chicago...

A historic Dutch Colonial home in Brooklyn, one of the few pre-Revolutionary War houses left in New York City, has been revitalized by Chabad of Flatbush und...

The article discusses a recent incident in Beit Shemesh where a group of Charedi protesters violently clashed with police following the arrest of a draft eva...

This podcast episode explores the unique experience of selling challah in China, offering insights into how Jewish traditions are preserved and adapted in di...

The episode "Something Was Pulling My Soul" from the podcast "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories" explores personal narratives of spiritual awakening and...

Jewish joy is increasingly being highlighted in communal life, moving beyond traditional celebrations to encompass deeper, more enduring connections and resp...

Jewish communal spaces, like synagogues and mikvahs, are increasingly making strides towards accessibility for everyone, including individuals with disabilit...

The National Council of Jewish Women's (NCJW) national organization has severed ties with its Los Angeles chapter, sparking significant upheaval amid the bro...

Yitzchok Landa discusses the unique challenges and transformative experiences of Jewish inclusion for the deaf-blind community, focusing on a recent Israel t...

As America approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the Orthodox Jewish experience uniquely highlights gratitude for the country's acceptance and the ensuin...

Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter reflects on the historical challenges and evolution of Orthodox Judaism in America, emphasizing the tension between embracing Ame...

American Jewish history continues to be a pivotal field of study, especially for Orthodox Jews grappling with their place in American society. Debates over w...

The interview with Rabbi Yaakov Glasser by Nechama Carmel explores the complexities of the American Jewish experience, emphasizing the opportunities and chal...

A historical timeline journeys through the foundational phases of American Orthodox Judaism, illustrating its evolution from the early 19th century through t...

Aaron Lopez, a Portuguese Jewish émigré originally named Duarte Lopez, settled in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1752. He sought a life in America where he could ...

Rebecca Gratz was a pioneering figure in early American Jewish philanthropy and education. Born into a distinguished Jewish family in the revolutionary era, ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Jewish women played a crucial role in maintaining Jewish life on the American frontier, particularly in the Wild West. ...

Yael Davidowitz, the outreach director for Project Last Kindness, confronts the growing trend of cremation among American Jews, which she describes as having...

Maayan Dee, a survivor of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on the Nova music festival in Israel, shares her emotional journey of healing and resilience as s...

At the recent Israel Day Parade in New York, far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich's unexpected participation sparked significant backlash from local p...

With California primaries looming, several key races are drawing significant interest from Jewish communities due to candidates' varied positions on Israel. ...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) has become a divisive figure within the Jewish community of his Silicon Valley district due to his critical stance on Israel, which som...

Ethan Agarwal, a pro-Israel tech entrepreneur, is gaining traction among Jewish and Israeli-American voters in his bid to unseat incumbent Congressman Ro Kha...

Vanessa Berg addresses the challenge many synagogues face in retaining and attracting modern Jews, as traditional membership models no longer align with cont...

Amal high schools, such as those in Yanuh Jat and Kisra Samia, play a crucial role in strengthening Druze identity while integrating students into Israel's d...

The discussion between Dov Forman and Eylon Levy sheds light on the concerns of British Jews regarding the increasing influence of Islamism in the UK and its...

The video series "Daf Across America" episode featuring North Carolina explores the widespread commitment to Daf Yomi, the practice of studying a page of Tal...

Ken Silverman's piece offers a critical view of the situation in Gaza, contextualized by a forthcoming Zoom discussion featuring Francesca Albanese, UN Speci...