Forward
In a first, a ballot initiative to divest from Israel has won at the ballot box in Boston suburb
5 Nov
In a historic vote, the Boston suburb of Somerville passed a non-binding resolution, Question 3, urging the municipality to divest from companies doing busin...
5 Nov
JTA
In a first, a ballot initiative to divest from Israel has won at the ballot box, in Somerville, Mass.
5 Nov
The city of Somerville, Massachusetts, marked a significant moment in U.S. municipal politics by becoming the first to pass a ballot initiative calling for d...
5 Nov
JTA
Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor of New York City, in decisive end to race that polarized Jewish voters
5 Nov
Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City's mayor has sent ripples through the city's Jewish community, marking a significant moment in local politics. Mamd...
5 Nov
Forward
How Mamdani became New York’s next mayor, with Jews divided between fierce opposition and fiery support
5 Nov
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, made history as the first Muslim mayor of New York City after winning a closely contested race, which fra...
5 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
The allies we didn’t expect
4 Nov
Facing a surge in antisemitism, the Jewish community, traditionally accustomed to self-reliance due to historical necessity, is discovering unexpected allies...
4 Nov
JTA
Arizona man sentenced to 4 years in prison for antisemitic threats to Jewish NYC hotel owner
4 Nov
Donovan Hall of Arizona received a nearly four-year prison sentence for a barrage of antisemitic threats against the Jewish-owned Historic Blue Moon Hotel in...
4 Nov
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1085
4 Nov
In this issue of Mishpacha Magazine, we follow three intriguing stories highlighting the vibrancy of Jewish life. A lost tefillin bag makes its way back home...
4 Nov
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1085
4 Nov
The diverse collection of reader responses in "Inbox: Issue 1085" addresses varied aspects of Jewish life, including the challenges of aligning school and ca...
4 Nov
Emes Ve-Emunah
Jews Who Support Mamdani
4 Nov
Amid the New York mayoral election, the article analyzes the uncommon support some Jewish voters show for Zohran Mamdani, a candidate with strong anti-Israel...
4 Nov
JTA
Trump takes aim at Jews who vote for Zohran Mamdani, calling them ‘stupid’
4 Nov
President Donald Trump has once again criticized Jewish voters who support Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral election, calling them "stupid" in a p...
4 Nov
Chabad.org
He HATED HER But Love Won
4 Nov
This video likely explores a narrative consistent with Chabad teachings, focusing on themes of redemption and love overcoming initial animosity, reflecting J...
4 Nov
Sonya's Prep
Twin 8th Birthday Party Prep at Home | Two Parties in One Day! 🎉
4 Nov
Join in the excitement and behind-the-scenes action as Sonya prepares to host two birthday parties in one day for her twins, showcasing a mix of creativity, ...
4 Nov
Rationalist Judaism
Another Own Goal By The Gedolim
4 Nov
Natan Slifkin critically examines the Charedi community's stance on military enlistment and societal contribution in Israel, suggesting it reflects a broader...
4 Nov
Future of Jewish
When Jews are on the ballot, it’s time to get out.
4 Nov
Hana Raviyt Schank reflects on her experiences as a Jew living in various cities, notably New York post-9/11 and during recent resurgences of antisemitism. S...
4 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why Jewish philanthropy should back solar for nonprofits – even after incentives end
4 Nov
Jewish nonprofits are encouraged to adopt solar energy as a strategy to cut operational costs and align with Jewish teachings on environmental stewardship. T...
4 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
Who wants to be a Minyanaire: How WhatsApp saved our minyan
4 Nov
Congregation Bnai Amoona, a Conservative synagogue in St. Louis, tackled waning minyan attendance by leveraging modern technology. Spearheaded by the rabbis ...
4 Nov
Forward
She just wants to be a good person. But she’s overwhelmed by the state of the world
3 Nov
A reader writes to the Bintel Brief about feeling overwhelmed by global issues while trying to honor the Jewish values of her late grandmother. The response ...
3 Nov
Hadassah
Finding a Way Back to Normal
3 Nov
As Israel navigates the aftermath of its longest war, the nation faces a complex journey toward recovery and normalcy. The recent release of hostages from Ga...
3 Nov
The Cholent
Extra Cholent: Seattle and Portland Politics Chat
3 Nov
Max Steele engages in a lively discussion regarding the Portland political landscape, notably focusing on the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and thei...
3 Nov
JTA
Trump calls on Orthodox Jewish voters in NJ to vote for Republican gubernatorial candidate
3 Nov
Former President Donald Trump urged Orthodox Jewish voters in Lakewood, New Jersey, to support Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in the sta...
3 Nov
JTA
On Erev Election Day, mayoral candidates make their last pitches to Jewish voters
3 Nov
As the New York City mayoral election approaches, candidates are making last-ditch efforts to connect with Jewish voters. Andrew Cuomo emphasizes his strong ...
3 Nov
Chabad.org
FREED HOSTAGE Bar Kupershtein Leads Mass Tefillin Event
3 Nov
Bar Kupershtein, recently freed from captivity, led a significant Tefillin event under the direction of Chabad. This gathering was more than a mere religious...
3 Nov
JTA
Jewish teens see a generational split in their own families over Mamdani
3 Nov
Jewish teens in New York City are experiencing a generational divide in their families due to differing opinions on Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist ca...
3 Nov
Chabad.org
Chabad Provides Critical Hurricane Relief
3 Nov
In the wake of devastating hurricanes, Chabad has been at the forefront of providing critical relief. Utilizing their extensive global network, they have mob...
3 Nov
Future of Jewish
The Israelification of Diaspora Jews
3 Nov
Joshua Hoffman explores the deep transformation in the relationship between Diaspora Jews and Israel following the tragic events of October 7th. The horrors ...
3 Nov
eJewishPhilanthropy
Making interfaith families a valued part of Jewish communities
3 Nov
A recent review by the Center for Radically Inclusive Judaism highlights the ongoing challenges interfaith families face in feeling fully integrated into Jew...
3 Nov
Future of Jewish
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2 Nov
Future of Jewish, represented by Joshua Hoffman, is an international publication committed to providing nuanced insights into Jewish life, Israel, and the br...
2 Nov
Forward
Zohran Mamdani, Muslim Democratic NYC candidate, looms large at Republican Jewish confab
2 Nov
At the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual summit in Las Vegas, NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani became a focal point for concern among attendees. The M...
2 Nov
Forward
Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
2 Nov
A faction of the Satmar Hasidic community has unexpectedly endorsed Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist and critic of Israel, in the New York City mayoral...
2 Nov
JTA
Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: You can pay us back later
2 Nov
In response to the financial strain caused by a prolonged federal government shutdown, Ben Yehuda Pizza, a kosher pizzeria in Silver Spring, Maryland, has of...
2 Nov
Living Lchaim
The Hero Rabbi Who Refused To Let Terrorists Win. “We’re Not Going Anywhere!”
1 Nov
Rabbi Daniel Walker of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester emerged as a heroic figure during the 2025 Yom Kippur terrorist attack. With immense...
1 Nov
Forward
We’re Jews in Zohran Mamdani’s neighborhood. You don’t want NYC to be like this.
1 Nov
In Astoria, Queens, Jewish residents express concern over the political choices of Zohran Mamdani, the local assemblyman, particularly regarding his stance o...
1 Nov
The Beinart Notebook
“What If We Didn’t Suck?”
31 Oct
Peter Beinart discusses the congressional campaign of ShareKat Abughazaleh, a Palestinian-American politician, in the context of broader issues in American p...
31 Oct
JTA
How Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin find grace in their shattered world
31 Oct
Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin have become prominent embodiments of resilience and hope in the aftermath of their son Hersh's tragic kidnapping and murd...
31 Oct
The Cholent
Reimagining American Judaism in an Age of Moral Confusion
31 Oct
Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum reflects on the ongoing challenge of reimagining American Judaism amidst growing antisemitism, anti-Zionism, and broader moral confusion....
31 Oct
Emes Ve-Emunah
Hashmonaim - a Bridge Toward Reconciliation
31 Oct
The article discusses the complex relationship between the Charedi community and military service in Israel, highlighting the role of the Hashmonaim Brigade ...
31 Oct
JTA
The JTA Q&A with Zohran Mamdani: ‘I don’t begrudge folks who are skeptical of me’
31 Oct
Zohran Mamdani, a prominent candidate for New York City's mayoral race, addressed the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, discussing his approach to issues affecting ...
31 Oct
JTA
These Jews backed Brad Lander in the primary. Are they taking his advice and voting Mamdani?
31 Oct
The New York City mayoral election has become a complex decision for progressive Jewish voters, especially those who supported Brad Lander in the primary and...
31 Oct
Forward
How Mamdani built bridges to Jewish New Yorkers, from Williamsburg to Park Slope
31 Oct
Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim candidate for New York City mayor, has remarkably garnered support from various Jewish communities despite his controversial stance ...
31 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
The next generations are already giving in their own ways. Is your Jewish organization meeting them where they are?
31 Oct
Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly making their mark as active donors within the Jewish community, challenging the notion that their philanthropy will on...
31 Oct
eJewishPhilanthropy
When the system is broken, it’s time to roll up our sleeves
30 Oct
The 39th World Zionist Congress highlighted the need for reform within Zionist institutions, reflecting concerns over political influence overshadowing the o...
30 Oct
Forward
Hundreds of thousands of haredi Jews protest in Jerusalem against Israeli military draft
30 Oct
Hundreds of thousands of haredi Orthodox Jews gathered in Jerusalem for the "Million Man March," opposing the Israeli government's attempts to draft yeshiva ...
30 Oct
JTA
We’re Jews in Zohran Mamdani’s neighborhood. We love New York — but not like this.
30 Oct
The article from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency discusses the tension and concerns among Jewish residents in New York's District 36, represented by Assemblyma...
30 Oct
Forward
Overwhelmed by the NYC mayor’s race between Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo? A guide for the perplexed
30 Oct
The New York City mayoral election is witnessing a dynamic race featuring three key candidates: Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. Each candidat...
30 Oct
Forward
Conflict over Mamdani is a reminder: We still can't agree on the line between anti-Zionism and antisemitism
30 Oct
Amid rising antisemitism and low Israeli-Palestinian relations, the debate persists on whether anti-Zionism equates to antisemitism. The controversy resurfac...
30 Oct
JTA
Cuomo dominates Jewish vote in new poll, as Israeli TV pillories Mamdani
30 Oct
The article discusses the ongoing tensions among Jewish communities over the support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York mayoral race, highlighting the divide...
30 Oct
The Beinart Notebook
The Rise of Zohran
30 Oct
Peter Beinart discusses the political shift in New York City leading to the potential election of Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, Muslim, and anti-Zionist candi...
30 Oct
Chabad.org
Meet The Woman Who Can CHANGE YOUR LIFE
30 Oct
This podcast features a conversation with a woman whose story exemplifies transformation and resilience. Through her experiences, listeners are offered insig...
30 Oct
Forward
The rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani isn’t about Mamdani at all
30 Oct
The article by Nora Berman in the Forward explores the extensive rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Democratic Socialist candidate for the Ne...
30 Oct
Forward
How a curator and a rabbi joined forces to keep a piece of Boston's Jewish history alive
30 Oct
A captivating collaboration between a curator and a rabbi has preserved an important piece of Boston's Jewish history, the Sam Katz Torah ark from Chelsea, M...
30 Oct