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This collection of reader responses from Family First Issue 979 explores themes of parental involvement in education, transitioning life phases, and cultural...

Cindy Scarr's article "Sink or Swim" explores the challenges and triumphs of a school program designed to promote positive behavior through the Shining Toget...

Cindy Scarr explores the damaging impact of parental conflicts during and after divorce on children, through the lens of a family therapist's experience. It ...

Cindy Scarr's narrative paints a vivid, heartfelt account of a day in the life of a mother raising a neurodivergent child. Despite the challenges of managing...

In an inspiring journey organized by Ohel Sarala, 350 young Jewish women traveled across Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary on a mission not of tourism, but of sp...

The conclusion of the 843-day struggle to return Israeli hostages from Gaza marked a significant moment for Jews worldwide, who have shed their symbolic tape...

Rabbi Max Davis, an Orthodox rabbi in Minneapolis, stands out in his community for publicly criticizing the actions of ICE in the city, contrasting with the ...

Susannah Heschel, daughter of the esteemed Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, reflects on the current civil unrest in Minneapolis, drawing parallels to her father...

Chabad.org featured a joyous and inspiring event at the Sydney Opera House where dance performances brought Jewish culture to life. This event highlighted th...

The return of the remains of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage from Gaza, marks a poignant milestone for Israel. Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer, was k...

This podcast episode features the inspiring story of a woman who has founded 21 schools, showcasing her extraordinary dedication to education and community d...

The iconic Sydney Opera House is prominently featured in an emotional narrative that connects with the broader Jewish community through engaging with Chabad....

Holly Cohen shares her transformative journey from marrying a Chassidic man to becoming the founder of the Tamim Academy, a network of schools across the Uni...

Jewish organizations and leaders condemned the killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse, by ICE agents in Minneapolis, reflecting broader concerns ove...

In "The Power of Recognition," Winnie Sandler Grinspoon, president of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, highlights the significance of acknowledging Jewish pr...

Amid recent heightened philanthropic giving in the U.S., there is a concerning trend of fewer donors making larger contributions and a decline in smaller, co...

Moshe Rosenthal's film "Tell Me Everything," showcased at the Sundance Film Festival, explores the intricate dynamics within a family amid the AIDS crisis th...

In the pivotal New Jersey special election, Tahesha Way is campaigning as a close ally of the Jewish community, emphasizing her commitment to fighting antise...

The discussion involving Ilana Kaufman, Eric K. Ward, and Nadine Epstein focuses on initiatives such as the Wide River Project, which aims to enhance Black-J...

Ilana Kaufman joins Eric K. Ward and Nadine Epstein in a discussion on the efforts to improve Black-Jewish relations through the Wide River Project. The disc...

Amidst the shock of Alex Pretti's shooting death by federal agents in Minneapolis, the Jewish community gathered virtually for a Havdalah service to process ...

Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, recently suffered a devastating arson attack that destroyed parts of the synagogue, including its library a...

Renowned journalist and commentator Peter Beinart reflects on personal and communal Jewish experiences, exploring themes of identity, family, and the interco...

Future of Jewish is a publication seeking financial support to maintain its operations, which offer free access to content that provides deep, nuanced perspe...

Natan Slifkin critically examines recent tragedies involving charedi children, emphasizing that attributing such incidents to Divine will instead of human ne...

The article examines the future of Werkdorp Wieringermeer, a historic Dutch farm school that sheltered Jewish refugees prior to World War II. The school play...

In response to heightened antisemitism following an attack on Israel in 2023, a secular private school in Manhattan, the Town School, initiated an annual Sha...

The HBO Max series, "The Pitt," addresses the ongoing trauma of the Tree of Life synagogue massacre in a recent episode, focusing on its impact years later r...

A teenage girl from Bondi has made her first public appearance after an act of heroism, gaining community recognition and attention. This event highlights th...

In an era marked by growing polarization, both politically and religiously, within Judaism, the call for unity amidst denominational and ideological divides ...

The video showcases a unique performance at the prestigious Sydney Opera House by a Bondi resident, whose identity or details of the performance are not spec...

Tamara Cohen, a Philadelphia native with Sephardic and Ashkenazi roots, has revitalized Jewish culinary culture in Madrid by opening Mazl, a popular bagel re...

Parshat Bo outlines the final chapter of ancient Egyptian Jewry, drawing parallels to the experiences and lessons for American Jews today. The story of Josep...

Scott Wiener, a California state senator and congressional candidate, has resigned from his role as co-chair of the state's Jewish Caucus following backlash ...

Facing financial challenges and evolving social dynamics, OneTable, a nonprofit known for funding Shabbat dinners, is undergoing significant changes under ne...

Tiffany Harris, the Chief Program Officer of Mem Global, underscores the importance of constructive dialogue for Jewish professionals amidst increasing polit...

Jamie Betesh Carter examines the aftermath of the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles through interviews with those who lost their homes. The piece delves ...

A Berlin rabbi, Reuven Y., has been found guilty of sexual assault and coercion after exploiting a moment of surprise, according to a German district court. ...

OneTable, a nonprofit known for supporting Shabbat dinners, is navigating significant changes due to financial challenges and evolving community needs. Amid ...

Israel is addressing its severe doctor shortage with the International Medical Aliyah Program (IMAP), aiming to attract 2,000 international physicians by 202...

In New York City, the Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish communities are more Zionist and skeptical of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies than their Ashkenazi counter...

Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn are experiencing distress following antisemitic vandalism at Gravesend Park in Borough Park, where numerous swastikas...

Jewish philanthropy's response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine highlights the need for adaptability in long-term support strategies. Large organizations pro...

Joshua Hoffman expresses gratitude for the continued support of "Future of Jewish," which offers comprehensive coverage on topics related to Judaism, Israel,...

Stephen Spencer Pittman's sudden shift from a typical all-American teen to an arson suspect has puzzled his community and investigators. Pittman, once an hon...

San Diego Jewish groups have criticized the organizers of a local Martin Luther King Day event after Rabbi Hanan Leberman was disinvited. Leberman, who initi...

The Chabad of Bondi, alongside the Sydney community, held a poignant event thirty days after a tragic loss, commemorating the lives of those martyred for the...

Cristina D. Ramirez reflects on the challenges and nuances of living as a Latina Jew in a predominantly Christian, Spanish-speaking environment. She shares p...

As part of The Wide River Project, leading voices in the intersection of Black and Jewish communities, including Ilana Kaufman, Eric K. Ward, and Nadine Epst...

Daniel Yehuda is being celebrated as the Jewish Teen of the Week. The video is likely part of a series that highlights notable Jewish teens who contribute po...