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How to Save New York from Itself, with Nicole Gelinas
12 Dec 2024
Nicole Gelinas discusses the impact of progressive policies on New York City's justice system and societal safety, highlighting the case of Marine veteran Da...
12 Dec 2024
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How to Save New York from Itself, with Nicole Gelinas
12 Dec 2024
Nicole Gelinas discusses New York City's current justice system and its focus on race over addressing underlying social issues like mental health crises. The...
12 Dec 2024
Moment
test An Imam on a Mission to Reclaim Islam from Conformity and Extremism Mohamad Jebara and Robert Siegel
12 Dec 2024
Imam Mohamad Jebara, author of "The Life of the Quran," is actively working to challenge extremism and promote a dynamic understanding of Islam. In a convers...
12 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider
From Shabbat surveillance to city council: The rise of an Orthodox GOP activist in New Jersey
12 Dec 2024
Mordechai Burnstein, having moved to Jackson Township, New Jersey, in 2015, has emerged as a pivotal figure in advocating for the Orthodox Jewish community, ...
12 Dec 2024
Moment
How can Jewish communities–and Judaism–thrive in our tumultuous age? with Andrés Spokoiny and Nadine Epstein
11 Dec 2024
Andrés Spokoiny, President and CEO of the Jewish Funders Network, teams up with Moment Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein to discuss his latest book, "Tradition ...
11 Dec 2024
MomentMag
How can Jewish communities–and Judaism–thrive in our tumultuous age with Andrés Spokoiny
11 Dec 2024
The discussion features Andrés Spokoiny and Nadine Epstein as they delve into the themes of Spokoiny's book "Tradition and Transition," exploring how Jewish ...
11 Dec 2024
Forward
Dear Yoav Gallant: You are welcome at my synagogue
11 Dec 2024
Rabbi Ben Herman critiques the decision by Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C. to cancel a speaking invitation to Israel's former Defense Minister Y...
11 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
After a Year of War - Complacency?
11 Dec 2024
Rabbi Yisroel Reisman's response to a question about the complacency towards the ongoing war in Israel highlights significant differences among Charedi leade...
11 Dec 2024
JTA
Antisemitism concerns loom large at Canadian gathering of Jews from former Soviet Union
11 Dec 2024
A recent Limmud FSU conference in Niagara Falls brought together 350 Jews from the former Soviet Union, highlighting the pervasive antisemitism they face in ...
11 Dec 2024
New Voices
They’re Good People, I Promise…
11 Dec 2024
A Connecticut College student grapples with their complex Jewish identity amidst tensions between support for Israel and solidarity with Palestinian activism...
11 Dec 2024
The Free Press
The Explosion of Jew-Hate in Canada
11 Dec 2024
Canada is experiencing a disturbing rise in antisemitism, manifesting in societal and institutional settings and posing a challenge for the Jewish community....
11 Dec 2024
JTA
Queer Jewish teens feel abandoned by LGBT groups that condemn Israel
11 Dec 2024
Jewish LGBTQ+ teens are feeling increasingly alienated from queer organizations that have adopted strong pro-Palestinian stances, particularly after the Octo...
11 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from December 13 to December 20
11 Dec 2024
This item lists the Shabbat times for various UK cities from December 13 to December 20, including times for candle lighting on Friday evenings and Havdalah ...
11 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Sometimes the dead bring the living together
11 Dec 2024
In a world where Jews often feel beleaguered, unexpected sources of positivity emerge from graveyards. A personal family debate over the punctuation and word...
11 Dec 2024
Forward
An inspiring documentary shows the power of Black-Jewish unity
11 Dec 2024
"All Gods Children," directed by Ondi Timoner, documents the five-year journey of Rabbi Rachel Timoner and Reverend Dr. Robert Waterman as they bridge their ...
11 Dec 2024
Forward
Vandals graffiti San Francisco Hillel with slogan evoking ancient battle between Muslims and Jews
10 Dec 2024
San Francisco State University's Hillel building was vandalized with graffiti that included the word 'Khaybar,' a reference to an ancient battle where Muslim...
10 Dec 2024
JTA
Man sentenced to prison for antisemitic attack in Central Park in 2022
10 Dec 2024
Perin Jacobchuk, 34, was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for an antisemitic attack in Central Park in December 2022, where he assaulted a 64-ye...
10 Dec 2024
Forward
How a Jewish neighborhood in liberal Los Angeles became a stronghold for Trump
10 Dec 2024
The Pico-Robertson neighborhood in Los Angeles, traditionally known for its liberal Jewish community, experienced a political shift in the 2024 U.S. presiden...
10 Dec 2024
JTA
What issues are Jewish voters thinking about as New York City’s mayoral campaign gets underway?
10 Dec 2024
Jewish issues are expected to play a significant role in New York City's 2024 mayoral election, especially given the city's large Jewish population and recen...
10 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Someone to Lean On
10 Dec 2024
In "Someone to Lean On," Cindy Scarr crafts a poignant narrative about the unexpected camaraderie between two women overcoming physical trauma, Mazal and Kar...
10 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Picture This: Chapter 33
10 Dec 2024
Golda is adjusting to her new life in Lakewood, New Jersey, reveling in the order and serenity of her new home. With a newfound appreciation for neatness and...
10 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1040
10 Dec 2024
At the 2024 Agudah Convention, attendees explored themes of faith, leadership, and resilience in the face of modern challenges, as encapsulated in various ra...
10 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Esther Shemtov and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Date
10 Dec 2024
Cindy Scarr humorously recounts a disastrous date experienced by Esther Shemtov, drawing parallels to the classic children's book. Esther's evening starts of...
10 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
From Migdal HaEmek to Arad
10 Dec 2024
Rav Yitzchok Dovid Grossman, renowned as the tzaddik of Migdal HaEmek, shared a remarkable story with Cindy Scarr about a sequence of events filled with divi...
10 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Forest seem unbeatable with latest 12-0 victory
10 Dec 2024
Sukkotingham Forest's resounding 12-0 victory over 40 Year Wanderers has brought them to an almost certain championship in the Maccabi GB Southern Football L...
10 Dec 2024
JTA
When I fell behind in public school, it was time to think small
10 Dec 2024
Lev Gottschalk shares his educational journey as a Jewish teen navigating both public and Jewish private school environments. Struggling academically and soc...
10 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Clean sweep for JFS girls at Badminton contest
10 Dec 2024
JFS girls dominated the Maccabi GB Inter-School Sports tournament in a comprehensive victory, sweeping all five age categories in the girls' badminton compet...
10 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Remembering Arnie Weiner, a remarkable Jewish professional
10 Dec 2024
Arnie Weiner is fondly remembered by David Raphael, the co-founder of the Jewish Grandparents Network, for his profound impact as a Jewish community professi...
10 Dec 2024
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Mickey and Ortal Flaumenhaft: Diaspora Differences: Israelis Come to Teaneck [Israel & Diaspora 5/5]
10 Dec 2024
Mickey and Ortal Flaumenhaft, Israeli natives living in Teaneck, discuss their personal experiences of cultural shifts and the unique challenges of maintaini...
10 Dec 2024
Rationalist Judaism
GI Yosef
10 Dec 2024
Natan Slifkin explores the significance of a new set of IDF action figures called 'Giborei Yisrael' (Israeli Heroes), which celebrate the diversity and heroi...
10 Dec 2024
Forward
I don’t want to argue about genocide. I just want to honor Mahmoud.
9 Dec 2024
Rabbi Regina Sandler-Phillips focuses on commemorating Mahmoud Almadhoun, a key figure behind the Gaza Soup Kitchen, who was killed by an Israeli drone strik...
9 Dec 2024
Forward
Prominent DC synagogue cancels event with Yoav Gallant after members protest
9 Dec 2024
Adas Israel, a prominent Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C., canceled a speaking event featuring former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant due to ...
9 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
What we’ve learned about Black-Jewish dialogue since Oct. 7
9 Dec 2024
In the wake of the tragic events of October 7, Black and Jewish communities in America have been navigating their responses and support for each other throug...
9 Dec 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Why more Canadians want to convert to Judaism, especially after Oct. 7
9 Dec 2024
Interest in converting to Judaism has surged among Canadians since the antisemitic events following October 7, with many individuals drawn to the Jewish comm...
9 Dec 2024
Rationalist Judaism
The Belz of Change
8 Dec 2024
The article discusses a shift within certain chassidic communities in Israel, particularly the Belz, in response to growing economic and security challenges ...
8 Dec 2024
JTA
Is Randy Fine, the pugnacious Florida lawmaker, the future of Republican Jewish politics?
6 Dec 2024
Randy Fine, a Jewish legislator from Florida, has become a controversial figure in Republican Jewish politics. Recently endorsed by Donald Trump for a congre...
6 Dec 2024
Forward
One Palestinian historian. A roomful of observant Jews. And a conversation all of us must have
6 Dec 2024
Rashid Khalidi, a prominent Palestinian historian, engaged in a dialogue with a gathering of mainly Orthodox Jews on the Upper West Side, challenging them to...
6 Dec 2024
Forward
Melbourne, Australia, synagogue set ablaze in suspected arson attack
6 Dec 2024
A suspected arson attack devastated the Adass Israel Synagogue in Ripponlea, Melbourne, leaving one person injured. Early Friday morning, assailants allegedl...
6 Dec 2024
JTA
Long Island teens remember fallen Israeli soldier Omer Neutra as a friend and role model
6 Dec 2024
The Long Island Jewish community mourns the death of Israeli soldier Omer Neutra, who grew up in the area and was deeply involved in local Jewish youth progr...
6 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Despite growing antisemitism, unity and dialogue headline emotional German-Jewish music festival
6 Dec 2024
The International Days of Jewish Music Festival in Germany fosters unity and dialogue amid rising antisemitism. Celebrating its seventh year, the festival fe...
6 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Three Jewish comprehensives in Times top 10 this year
6 Dec 2024
King David High School in Liverpool was recognized as the top comprehensive in North-West England according to The Times' annual Parent Power tables, with th...
6 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Charedi girls again top the GCSE Jewish school charts
6 Dec 2024
Menorah High, a Charedi girls' school in Cricklewood, North-West London, has been recognized as one of the top state schools in England for its exceptional a...
6 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
That was my Melbourne synagogue set aflame.
6 Dec 2024
Joshua Hoffman recounts the devastating arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, emphasizing the global and personal impact of such antisemit...
6 Dec 2024
JTA
Melbourne, Australia, synagogue set ablaze, forcing congregants to flee
5 Dec 2024
A haredi Orthodox synagogue in Ripponlea, a Melbourne suburb, was set on fire by assailants who reportedly threw firebombs and flammable liquid into the buil...
5 Dec 2024
JTA
Charges dismissed against Reuven Kahane, NY rabbi and developer accused of hitting Columbia protesters with his car
5 Dec 2024
Reuven Kahane, a Manhattan rabbi and real estate developer, had charges dropped against him after accusations of hitting pro-Palestinian protesters with his ...
5 Dec 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Sounding the Alarm - with Yael Alexander
5 Dec 2024
Jonathan and Yonit analyze Moshe Ya'alon's controversial statements on Israel's actions in Gaza, exploring the political and military dynamics at play. They ...
5 Dec 2024
JTA
Drought in NYC could put a damper on public Hanukkah menorah lightings
5 Dec 2024
Rabbi Shimon Hecht of Chabad of Park Slope faces the possible cancellation of their traditional Hanukkah menorah lighting at Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, due ...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from December 6 to December 13
5 Dec 2024
This brief listing provides the Shabbat times for the period from December 6 to December 13, detailing when Shabbat begins and ends in various UK locations s...
5 Dec 2024
Forward
Tidbits: Growing Jewish community in Tatarstan gets rabbi
5 Dec 2024
The Jewish community in Tatarstan, a region in Russia, is experiencing growth and has recently welcomed a new rabbi, enhancing local Jewish life and cultural...
5 Dec 2024
Forward
He was just 21. His life story mirrored mine. Now I'm mourning him with hostage families in Tel Aviv.
5 Dec 2024
Jessica Steinberg reflects on the tragic story of Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old Israeli American soldier whose life ended abruptly during the conflict in Gaza o...
5 Dec 2024