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Jewish Chronicle Nick Ferrari gives JFS graduates a good send-off 9 Jan 2025
The JFS School in Kingsbury, north-west London, celebrated its Class of 2024 graduation with a memorable ceremony featuring prominent radio host Nick Ferrari...
9 Jan 2025
JTA Jewish community springs into action as devastating Los Angeles-area fires widen 9 Jan 2025
As devastating wildfires ravage the Los Angeles area, the local Jewish community is mobilizing to support those affected. Many, including Rabbi Daniel Sher o...
9 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation The Houthis are cartoonish villains 9 Jan 2025
During an interview with Eylon Levy, Lebanese/Syrian activist Rawan Osman expresses strong criticism of the Houthis, describing them as exaggerated antagonis...
9 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 9 Jan 2025
Joshua Hoffman of Future of Jewish, a publication focused on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, is appealing for financial support to continue offering i...
9 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle Shabbat times from January 10 to January 17 9 Jan 2025
This week's observances include the Fast of Tevet, which concludes in the evening according to the respective city times across the UK. The weekly Torah port...
9 Jan 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Is Jewish education cultivating a sense of responsibility in the Jewish communities of tomorrow?   9 Jan 2025
The future of Jewish communities depends significantly on how Jewish education fosters a sense of responsibility among the next generation. This piece explor...
9 Jan 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Honourable Menschen remembers an enthusiastic eater, a nonagenarian DJ, the Wayne Gretzky of vasectomies, a disability rights fundraiser, and The CJN’s ex-president 9 Jan 2025
The episode pays tribute to five notable Canadian figures who recently passed away, highlighting their unique contributions to Jewish and broader Canadian so...
9 Jan 2025
Jewish Insider Jewish community in Los Angeles unites amid devastating fires 9 Jan 2025
In response to devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, the Jewish community has shown remarkable unity and resilience. Rabbi Zushe Cunin of Chaba...
9 Jan 2025
JTA At last, a long-awaited kosher supermarket opens on the Upper West Side 8 Jan 2025
After years of anticipation, the Upper West Side has welcomed a new kosher supermarket, Six60One, invigorating local Jewish communities with its expansive of...
8 Jan 2025
Forward I was hosting a shiva in LA — then the fires started 8 Jan 2025
As wildfires ravage parts of California, the piece by Rob Eshman captures the devastation experienced by communities and individuals, emphasizing the emotion...
8 Jan 2025
Forward ‘Do you have the Torahs?’ Synagogue races LA wildfire to rescue its past and future 8 Jan 2025
The devastating wildfires in Southern California have claimed the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, a pivotal community site with over a century of history....
8 Jan 2025
Forward Bedouin father taken hostage on Oct. 7 found dead in Gaza; evidence suggests son was also killed 8 Jan 2025
The body of Youssef Ziyadne, a Bedouin Muslim and father of 19 from the Israeli city of Rahat, was found in a Hamas tunnel in Gaza, having been taken hostage...
8 Jan 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Religious Fervor and Violence 8 Jan 2025
The article discusses the issue of religious fervor leading to violence, particularly highlighting the situation in the Ponevezh Yeshiva in Israel. Following...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle How to kick the gossip habit for 2025 8 Jan 2025
The struggle against gossip, known in Jewish terms as lashon hara, gains a modern twist through a WhatsApp group founded by health coach Suzy Glaskie. The gr...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle Charedi protesters denounce new Schools Bill as ‘persecution’ 8 Jan 2025
Amid ongoing debates surrounding the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, around 200 members of the Charedi community gathered in Westminster to protest pr...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle The nerves and rituals of a Charedi wedding night 8 Jan 2025
In an intimate reflection, a Charedi woman from Manchester recounts her experiences leading up to and during her wedding night, shedding light on the rituals...
8 Jan 2025
Moment Remembering Joan Scheuer (1921-2024) 8 Jan 2025
Joan Gross Scheuer, who passed away at 103, was a cherished figure in Jewish educational and civic circles, as well as within Moment Magazine, where she serv...
8 Jan 2025
JTA My Solomon Schechter school embodied a bygone American, Zionist and New York Jewish dream 8 Jan 2025
Gil Troy reflects on the cultural and ideological transformation of his childhood Solomon Schechter Day School of Queens, which is transitioning to an Orthod...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle There is a pull towards Israel 8 Jan 2025
Jewish American author Herman Wouk's reflections, alongside David Ben Gurion's assertion that Jews can be 'free' in Israel despite its lack of safety, highli...
8 Jan 2025
JTA Pasadena synagogue burns down as fires rage across Southern California 8 Jan 2025
The Pasadena Jewish Center and Temple, a historic synagogue with over a hundred years of presence in Pasadena, California, was destroyed by raging fires driv...
8 Jan 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Imagining tuition-free Jewish day schools  8 Jan 2025
As the new year encourages reflection and aspirations for the future, the idea of tuition-free Jewish day schools emerges as a transformative possibility for...
8 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle New Aliyah figures are a source of reflection and celebration 8 Jan 2025
Recent figures indicate a near doubling of aliyah from the UK to Israel, although this spike should be viewed cautiously, as the numbers for 2023 were unusua...
8 Jan 2025
Forward At least one synagogue destroyed as unprecedented wildfires rip through Los Angeles 8 Jan 2025
Severe wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, a significant Conservative synagogue established in the 1920s, and thre...
8 Jan 2025
Hadassah DNA Testing Adds Branches to Holocaust Survivors’ Family Trees 8 Jan 2025
The Holocaust Reunion Project, initially known as the DNA Reunion Project and co-founded by genealogists Jennifer Mendelsohn and Adina Newman, aims to reconn...
8 Jan 2025
Hadassah Watersheds and Existential Threats 8 Jan 2025
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari's recent visit to Hadassah Hospital in Israel underscores the enduring legacy and contemporary challenges faced by the Hadassah Me...
8 Jan 2025
Mishpacha Changing Lives for Eternity      7 Jan 2025
Rav Shlomo Zalman Singer, the founding rosh yeshivah of Passaic Torah Institute, was a pivotal figure in spreading Orthodox Judaism in Passaic, New Jersey. A...
7 Jan 2025
Mishpacha Inbox: Issue 1044 7 Jan 2025
The discussion in this issue highlights the challenges and initiatives within the Jewish community regarding education, mental health, and inclusion. Mrs. Il...
7 Jan 2025
Mishpacha Save the Date: Chapter 3 7 Jan 2025
In "Save the Date: Chapter 3," Cindy Scarr explores the inner journey of Chaim Feld, a young man struggling with self-esteem and the challenges of dating. In...
7 Jan 2025
Mishpacha Childhood Regained 7 Jan 2025
Professor Jonathan Haidt from NYU has sparked a movement limiting smartphone use among youth, emphasizing the need to restore elements of childhood lost to m...
7 Jan 2025
Mishpacha The Moment: Issue 1044 7 Jan 2025
The issue provides insight into contemporary Jewish and Torah life, highlighting the actions and decisions of prominent figures and communities. Rav Moshe Hi...
7 Jan 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Returning Conservative Judaism to its Roots 7 Jan 2025
Examining the trajectory of Conservative Judaism in America, this article highlights its initial mission to balance traditional Halachic commitment with mode...
7 Jan 2025
JTA The Borscht Belt hotels were cornerstones of Jewish family life that have no real replacement 7 Jan 2025
The article reflects on the historical significance of the Borscht Belt hotels in New York's Catskill Mountains as vital centers for Jewish family life. Thes...
7 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle Outstanding in all areas: the Ofsted verdict on Sinai 7 Jan 2025
Sinai, Europe's largest Jewish primary school located in Kenton, has received an outstanding evaluation in all areas by Ofsted after previously being rated a...
7 Jan 2025
Chabad.org Rockstar Rabbi: "It's Time To Tell You The Truth About Everything..." 7 Jan 2025
Shmuel Marcus, notable for his role in the Jewish band 8th Day, is not only a music star but also a dedicated Chabad rabbi serving a remote congregation. The...
7 Jan 2025
Kveller The Divorced Parents’ Guide to Planning a Bar/Bat Mitzvah 7 Jan 2025
Planning a bar or bat mitzvah can be particularly challenging for families dealing with high-conflict divorces despite the event's inherent complexities. Rab...
7 Jan 2025
JTA Jews were targeted by the majority of hate crimes in NYC last year, NYPD says 7 Jan 2025
In 2024, Jews were disproportionately targeted in hate crimes in New York City, constituting 54% of reported cases, according to NYPD data. This increase in ...
7 Jan 2025
JTA First-ever Solomon Schechter day school in North America goes Orthodox 6 Jan 2025
The Solomon Schechter School of Queens, the first day school named after the influential Conservative Rabbi Solomon Schechter, has transitioned to an Orthodo...
6 Jan 2025
Chabad.org The Anonymous Man’s Last Act 6 Jan 2025
Rabbi Avraham Somechi, a figure not widely recognized outside certain circles, left a profound legacy through his final actions, culminating in the ultimate ...
6 Jan 2025
Chabad.org Doctors Said It Was IMPOSSIBLE... But She Did Not Give Up 6 Jan 2025
The video features an inspiring narrative about an individual who faced daunting medical challenges deemed insurmountable by doctors. Despite the bleak progn...
6 Jan 2025
JTA Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian PM, having lost confidence of much of country’s Jewish community 6 Jan 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation amidst declining poll numbers and internal discord within his party, particularly among ...
6 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation Lebanese-Syrian Activist Rawan Osman on the New Middle East 6 Jan 2025
In a recent episode, activist Rawan Osman discusses the evolving dynamics of the Middle East, drawing on her experiences and insights as a member of the Leba...
6 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle Visiting Denmark’s Triangle – and discovering its surprising Jewish history 6 Jan 2025
Exploring Denmark's Triangle Region reveals a rich tapestry of history and culture, including an intriguing chapter of Jewish heritage. The area, not only kn...
6 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle To tackle domestic abuse, we must confront the myths that allow it to persist 6 Jan 2025
Jewish Women's Aid (JWA) is dedicated to supporting Jewish women affected by domestic abuse, offering culturally sensitive services that mainstream providers...
6 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 5 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is an online platform dedicated to providing nuanced and comprehensive insights into Judaism, Israel, and the broade...
5 Jan 2025
Mishpacha My Homeless Friends 5 Jan 2025
Rabbi Hillel Goldberg's monthly column humanizes and explores brief but meaningful interactions with homeless individuals in Denver. He describes how these s...
5 Jan 2025
Living Lchaim A Christian Pastor’s Life Changing Discovery & Her Journey Home to Judaism 4 Jan 2025
Chana Devorah Mishler's story is a profound journey of self-discovery that highlights the complexity and resilience of Jewish identity. Initially a Christian...
4 Jan 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy A communal process for writing a new prayer book 3 Jan 2025
Rabbi Elyse Goldstein shares her experience in facilitating a community-led process for developing a new prayer book for City Shul in Toronto. Rather than de...
3 Jan 2025
JTA Young Jewish supporters of Trump represent a religious and generational shift 2 Jan 2025
Jewish teens are reflecting a noticeable generational shift in political alignment, particularly among the Orthodox community, with increased support for Rep...
2 Jan 2025
The Cholent Hanukkah Cholent Day 8: If You Read One Story 2 Jan 2025
Exploring cultural connections in mid-century America, Emily Alhadeff delves into the untold synergy between Jewish and Japanese communities through a person...
2 Jan 2025
Living Lchaim Discovering Jewish TREASURE in the Vatican. #chanukah #pope #vatican 2 Jan 2025
In a remarkable exploration of interfaith diplomacy and historical discovery, a rabbi has unveiled Jewish artifacts from the Second Temple era within the Vat...
2 Jan 2025