Jewish Chronicle
Wolfson Hillel gives a warm welcome to some new Israeli friends
5 Dec 2024
Wolfson Hillel School in Southgate has started a warm cultural and educational exchange with the King Solomon School from Ramat Hasharon, Israel. This initia...
5 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
After October 7, the soul of the Jewish people was awakened, says this Harvard Chabad rabbi
5 Dec 2024
Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi, leading the Chabad house at Harvard University, reflects on the impact of the October 7 Massacre on the Jewish community. He describes ...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Meet the proud Ethiopian Israeli New Yorker who was born to cook
5 Dec 2024
Beejhy Barhany, an Ethiopian-born, Israeli-raised chef now based in New York, uses her culinary skills to celebrate her diverse heritage at Tsion Café in Har...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
UAE remains an enclave of peace and template for tolerance
5 Dec 2024
The recent tragic murder of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan has shaken the Jewish community in the UAE but has not diminished the country's reputation as a haven of toleran...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
American campuses are now even more toxic for Jews
5 Dec 2024
In recent months, American university campuses have seen a rise in overt hostility towards Jewish students and institutions, particularly Hillel, a key organ...
5 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
News Jews Can Use
4 Dec 2024
Hana Raviyt Schank explores the enduring challenges of antisemitism and assimilation experienced by Jewish communities, both historically and in contemporary...
4 Dec 2024
Forward
Who is Steven Donziger, the Jewish environmental lawyer who politicians want Biden to pardon next?
4 Dec 2024
Steven Donziger, a Jewish environmental lawyer known for his legal battle against Chevron over pollution in Ecuador, is being advocated for a presidential pa...
4 Dec 2024
Sources
Jewish Communal Leadership: A Board Chair’s Perspective
4 Dec 2024
This reflection by a former chair of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations explores the nuanced dynamics of Jewish communal lea...
4 Dec 2024
Sources
Mission, Vision, and Jewish Philanthropic Leadership: A Conversation with Rachel Garbow Monroe and Paula B. Pretlow
4 Dec 2024
The conversation with Rachel Garbow Monroe and Paula B. Pretlow of The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation explored their philanthropic vision and leader...
4 Dec 2024
Sources
Do Lay Leaders Actually Lead?
4 Dec 2024
Lay leadership in Jewish organizations depends on the alignment of the organization's scope, community characteristics, and the leaders' skills. Lay leaders ...
4 Dec 2024
Moment
Sabbath Queen with Amichai Lau Lavie, Sandi DuBowski and Aimee Ginsburg Bikel
4 Dec 2024
"Sabbath Queen," a documentary by Sandi DuBowski, chronicles the life of Amichai Lau-Lavie, a figure navigating the intersection of traditional Jewish upbrin...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Israeli flag is more popular than you’d think
4 Dec 2024
In a personal narrative, the author reflects on unexpected support for Israel within the UK, exploring perceptions among different demographics toward the Is...
4 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
From innovation to tradition: Rediscovering the power of the synagogue
4 Dec 2024
Rabbi Jonathan Leener shares his transformative experience running the Prospect Heights Shul in Brooklyn, highlighting the timeless value of synagogues in Je...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
A Blue triumph at Maccabi
4 Dec 2024
The article by Andrew Sherwood highlights a significant achievement by a team or individual at the Maccabi Games, an esteemed Jewish athletic event. While th...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Caine and Lee goals send in-form Forest top
4 Dec 2024
Sukkotingham Forest secured a 2-1 victory at Beitar Bushey, cementing their lead in the Maccabi GB Southern Football League Division Two. Despite being down ...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Smashing Jewish table tennis back into shape
4 Dec 2024
Maccabi GB Table Tennis, a significant player in the Jewish sports community with a storied past, is experiencing a revitalization. Led by Joe Kaye and Jacob...
4 Dec 2024
Forward
Australia saw antisemitic incidents quadruple after Oct. 7, Jewish group reports
4 Dec 2024
Antisemitic incidents in Australia have seen a dramatic increase, quadrupling to over 2,000 reports in the year following the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct....
4 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Support Our Podcast for Giving Tuesday!
3 Dec 2024
In the spirit of Giving Tuesday, a podcast is encouraging its audience to contribute donations that will fund the production of future episodes. This appeal ...
3 Dec 2024
JTA
Loved ones gather to memorialize American-Israeli soldier Omer Neutra
3 Dec 2024
Family and friends of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier killed in action over a year ago, gathered for a memorial service on Long Island. Omer was kil...
3 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
"There's a huge social price that you pay for standing with Jews. I've paid it."
3 Dec 2024
Brianna Wu, known for her advocacy and public influence, discusses the repercussions of publicly supporting the Jewish community, particularly in the wake of...
3 Dec 2024
Forward
VIDEO: The painful split in the Yiddish world since Oct. 7 (in Yiddish)
3 Dec 2024
This video, presented by שׂרה־רחל שעכטער and available on YouTube, delves into the tensions within the Yiddish-speaking community in the wake of the recent a...
3 Dec 2024
Forward
Family of hostage Keith Siegel buries its matriarch, 424 days into his captivity in Gaza
3 Dec 2024
In Durham, North Carolina, the Siegel family gathered to bury their matriarch, Gladys Siegel, who passed away at 97 unaware that her youngest son, Keith Sieg...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
The Space Where I Belong
3 Dec 2024
Cindy Scarr reflects on her complex emotional journey as a nanny and how it intersects with her evolving Jewish observance. Through her experiences, she cont...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Hotel Away from Home
3 Dec 2024
Fourteen-year-old Noa N. and her family have been living in a Jerusalem hotel for 14 months since being evacuated from their home in Kiryat Shmona due to the...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Picture This: Chapter 32
3 Dec 2024
Amidst the everyday life of the Jewish community, Estee and Yonah are perceived as the ideal couple, though beneath the surface, Yonah grapples with emotiona...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Normal Up North
3 Dec 2024
In the aftermath of a tenuous ceasefire, the communities in Israel's northern Galilee are beginning to experience a glimmer of hope as they recover from exte...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1039
3 Dec 2024
The various letters to the editor reflect a range of experiences and sentiments on communal issues and religious learning within the Jewish community. The di...
3 Dec 2024
Mishpacha
Burst Your Bubble
3 Dec 2024
Cindy Scarr critiques the influence of wealthy donors in organizational decision-making within the Jewish community, warning against the risk of becoming dis...
3 Dec 2024
Moment
Wisdom Project | For Larry Schlesinger, 103, Education Is Paramount
3 Dec 2024
Larry Schlesinger, at 103, reflects on his life, underscoring the value of education, family, and civic engagement. As a longtime volunteer with the LAPD and...
3 Dec 2024
Forward
Watch: Omer Neutra funeral, slain American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza
3 Dec 2024
The funeral of Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old American-Israeli killed during an initial Hamas attack, highlighted the sorrow of his family and difficulties they ...
3 Dec 2024
JTA
Thessaloniki breaks ground on new Holocaust museum
3 Dec 2024
Thessaloniki, once home to Europe's largest Jewish community, is set to honor its vibrant Jewish history and tragic past with a new Holocaust Museum. Dr. Alb...
3 Dec 2024
Forward
‘Nothing is as addictive as power’: Rachel Goldberg-Polin slams politicians for inaction on hostages
3 Dec 2024
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, whose son Hersh Goldberg-Polin was killed as a hostage, delivered a powerful critique of political leaders at the UJA-Federation of Ne...
3 Dec 2024
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Yehuda and Ilana Turetsky: Why Would an American Rabbinic Couple Move to Israel? [Israel & Diaspora 4/5]
3 Dec 2024
Rabbi Yehuda and Dr. Ilana Turetsky share insights from their life in Israel, highlighting cultural and religious differences between Israeli and North Ameri...
3 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Top Ofsted marks for Charedi school in Gateshead
3 Dec 2024
The Haskel School, an independent Charedi special education institution in Gateshead, has been awarded an 'outstanding' rating by Ofsted, reflecting its comm...
3 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why this war must produce an inclusion revolution
3 Dec 2024
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has dramatically increased the number of individuals suffering from disabilities, both physical and emotional. ...
3 Dec 2024
Forward
Suspect in October hate crime shooting of Orthodox man found dead in Chicago jail
3 Dec 2024
The suspect accused of perpetrating a hate crime against an Orthodox Jew in Chicago's West Rogers Park, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, was found dead in his jail ce...
3 Dec 2024
Tablet
The Fallen Soldier and the Fallen Coin
3 Dec 2024
In "The Fallen Soldier and the Fallen Coin," Hillel Kuttler poignantly captures the life and legacy of Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, a 21-year-old Bnei Menashe so...
3 Dec 2024
JTA
Andorra, where non-Catholic houses of worship are illegal, gets its first full-time rabbi
2 Dec 2024
Andorra, a small nation in the Pyrenees where non-Catholic places of worship are currently illegal, has welcomed its first full-time rabbi, Kuty Kalmenson, a...
2 Dec 2024
JTA
UNRWA pauses aid deliveries to Gaza through key crossing, blaming Israel for looting
2 Dec 2024
UNRWA, the U.N. agency servicing Palestinians, has halted aid shipments through the Kerem Shalom crossing into southern Gaza, citing attacks on their trucks ...
2 Dec 2024
JTA
Viral statistics about Nova survivors’ suicides are unsubstantiated. But everyone agrees they’re in crisis.
2 Dec 2024
The Nova music festival massacre on October 7, 2023, remains a haunting memory for survivors like Shirel Golan, whose suicide highlights a broader mental hea...
2 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Nurturing the next generation of Jewish leaders
2 Dec 2024
The article addresses the perceived crisis in Jewish leadership, criticizing the narrow focus on declining enrollments in non-Orthodox rabbinical seminaries ...
2 Dec 2024
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Behind the scenes at Canada’s weekly rallies for the Israeli hostages
2 Dec 2024
Jewish Canadians, alongside non-Jewish allies, have been consistently holding weekly rallies in major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Montreal ...
2 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider
As the next mayor of Las Vegas, Shelley Berkley marks her ‘last hurrah’ in public office
2 Dec 2024
Shelley Berkley, a former congresswoman and notable advocate for Israel, returns to public office as the new mayor of Las Vegas after more than a decade. A J...
2 Dec 2024
Chabad.org
LIVE: Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries - Kinus HaShluchim 5785
1 Dec 2024
The Kinus HaShluchim 5785 is a major event in the Chabad-Lubavitch calendar, bringing together 6,500 emissaries and lay leaders from around the world. This a...
1 Dec 2024
Chabad.org
Shluchim Group Photo (2024)
1 Dec 2024
Every year, thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries from all over the world gather for an annual conference, which culminates in a powerful group photograph...
1 Dec 2024
Chabad.org
Meet Chabad Rabbis From All Over the World!
1 Dec 2024
Every year, Chabad rabbis from around the world convene for the Kinus Hashluchim, an international conference that serves as both a gathering for inspiration...
1 Dec 2024
Chabad.org
Where Is This Chabad Rabbi From?
1 Dec 2024
This video likely explores the diverse origins of Chabad rabbis and their global presence. Chabad, also known as Chabad-Lubavitch, is a Hasidic movement know...
1 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
"I remember the photographer"
1 Dec 2024
Aviva Siegel, a former hostage, recounts her traumatic experience of being kidnapped into Gaza, particularly emphasizing her vivid memory of a photographer w...
1 Dec 2024
My Jewish Mommy Life
Celebrate THANKSGIVING with Us! VLOG!
30 Nov 2024
This vlog follows a family’s Thanksgiving celebrations, offering viewers a personal look into the holiday's festivities and traditions. The video provides a ...
30 Nov 2024
Forward
With a roster of promising athletes, Vienna’s 115-year-old Hakoah Sports Club has found new life
29 Nov 2024
Vienna's Hakoah Sports Club, established in 1909, has seen a revival as a beacon of pride and inclusion for the city's Jewish community despite its emblem, t...
29 Nov 2024