JTA
Hymie’s, the Philly Jewish deli featured in a Trump ad, is now the setting for a Harris spot
1 Nov 2024
Hymies, a well-known Jewish deli in Philadelphia, has become a stage for political ads as the U.S. election nears its end. Initially featured in a Republican...
1 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Re-imagining liberal Judaism: some reflections
1 Nov 2024
Liberal Judaism faces significant challenges as it navigates a modern landscape marked by individualism, social media, and changing societal values. This art...
1 Nov 2024
Sapir
Why HBCUs Are Key to Fighting Antisemitism
1 Nov 2024
The article explores the historical and evolving dynamics of Black-Jewish relations in the U.S., particularly focusing on Historically Black Colleges and Uni...
1 Nov 2024
Sapir
Columbia Needs Countercultural Leadership
1 Nov 2024
The tensions at Columbia University reflect deep-seated governance issues rather than just antisemitism or problematic individuals in leadership. The current...
1 Nov 2024
Hadassah
Combating the Shocking Rise of Antisemitism in Health Care
31 Oct 2024
In recent months, there has been a troubling rise in antisemitism within the healthcare sector in the U.S., exacerbated by the conflict in Israel and attacks...
31 Oct 2024
Forward
As spending by Jewish PACs soar, two billionaires give GOP group major fundraising advantage
31 Oct 2024
Jewish political action committees are experiencing significant increases in fundraising as the 2024 election nears, with the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJ...
31 Oct 2024
Chabad.org
"I Was Captive" Jewish Woman Exposes The Christian Cult She Grew Up In
31 Oct 2024
In this compelling narrative, a Jewish woman recounts her upbringing in a strict Christian cult. She shares her journey of self-discovery, ultimately leading...
31 Oct 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
It's Just Not Enough
31 Oct 2024
An event in Bnei Brak demonstrated support for IDF soldiers among Charedi Jews, marking a rare expression of solidarity from this community. Despite high att...
31 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jewish ballot switchers could decide the presidential election on Tuesday
31 Oct 2024
With Jewish voters historically crucial in battleground states like Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Arizona, their shifting allegiances could significantly impact...
31 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
since the October 7th Massacre, Jews in Australia have felt very unsafe
31 Oct 2024
In this episode, former Treasurer of Australia, Josh Frydenberg, discusses with Eylon Levy the aftermath of the October 7th attacks and how it has significan...
31 Oct 2024
JTA
Prominent NYC synagogue reveals sexual assault allegation against its renowned late rabbi
31 Oct 2024
Bnai Jeshurun, a prominent synagogue in New York City, has removed the name of Rabbi Marshall T. Meyer from its rabbinic training program after a credible se...
31 Oct 2024
Unpacked
Why Do Jews Still Live in Iran? | Unpacked
31 Oct 2024
Iran’s Jewish community, one of the oldest continuous Jewish presences in the Middle East, exemplifies resilience in the face of political shifts and societa...
31 Oct 2024
On the Nose
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The Other ADLs
31 Oct 2024
The episode examines how organizations, notably the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) and the Asian American Foundation (TAAF), emulate the Anti-Defamation Lea...
31 Oct 2024
JTA
Florida Dems chair Nikki Fried says many Jews have started to ‘question the Democratic Party’
31 Oct 2024
Nikki Fried, chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party, addressed concerns among Jewish voters, noting a shift away from traditional Democratic support due ...
31 Oct 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Supporting the rebirth of Kibbutz Nir Oz: A year of healing and solidarity
31 Oct 2024
On the one-year anniversary of a devastating Hamas attack, the survivors of Kibbutz Nir Oz, near the Gaza border, continue the arduous task of rebuilding. Th...
31 Oct 2024
Mishpacha
Does Trump have Big Mo(mentum)?
31 Oct 2024
As the political campaigns intensify, Fourcasters evaluate the Republican party's confidence in Trump's momentum as they approach the final stages of the rac...
31 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from November 1 to November 8
31 Oct 2024
The article provides a schedule for Shabbat times, covering the period from November 1 to November 8 across various UK cities, including London, Bournemouth,...
31 Oct 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Snapped
31 Oct 2024
The tension between Israel's dati-leumi and charedi communities has culminated in a crisis, fueled by the charedi community's persistent refusal to serve in ...
31 Oct 2024
Hadassah
Bedouin Women Are Blazing New Trails
31 Oct 2024
Eman Bin Nasser is breaking new ground as one of the first Bedouin women in high-tech roles in Israel, challenging traditional societal norms by working as a...
31 Oct 2024
The Free Press
The Abandoned Americans
31 Oct 2024
The piece explores the repercussions of the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, which released toxic chemicals into the environment, rendering par...
31 Oct 2024
JTA
What I told my Jewish students about this terrifying political moment
30 Oct 2024
Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson speaks candidly to his Confirmation Class at Temple Emanu-El about the daunting political and social climate they are entering. In l...
30 Oct 2024
Forward
Vote 'as a mensch': New campaign to get out the Jewish vote
30 Oct 2024
In Crown Heights, Brooklyn, a new social media campaign spearheaded by the Jewish Future Alliance is mobilizing Jewish community members to vote under the sl...
30 Oct 2024
Hadassah
Jewish Day School Enrollment Surge Tied to the War
30 Oct 2024
In the aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, Jewish day schools in North America have seen a significant increase in enrollment. This surge inc...
30 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
If only Chris Hoy had been tested in time, as my dear husband was
30 Oct 2024
The article highlights the importance of early prostate cancer detection, drawing a poignant comparison between Olympian Sir Chris Hoy and the author's husba...
30 Oct 2024
Forward
ZOOM conversation with Oct. 7 survivor Freda Golan, in Yiddish
30 Oct 2024
Freda Golan, a survivor of the October 7 attacks in Israel, participated in a Zoom conversation conducted in Yiddish to share her experiences. During the dis...
30 Oct 2024
JTA
Kyiv Jewish school damaged in early-morning Russian drone strike
30 Oct 2024
A recent Russian drone strike in Kyiv has significantly damaged Perlina Jewish School, part of the Or Avner Chabad educational network, causing extensive str...
30 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jews are part of the very fabric of the Middle East
30 Oct 2024
This reflection responds to an argument put forward on social media, claiming that Jewish indigeneity to the Middle East is irrelevant in contemporary politi...
30 Oct 2024
Forward
How do I get this pushy synagogue board member to leave me alone?
30 Oct 2024
A reader seeks advice on dealing with a pushy synagogue board member who expects them to befriend his socially anxious daughter. Balancing personal struggles...
30 Oct 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Canadian families are welcoming displaced Israelis into their homes, thanks to a new grassroots initiative
30 Oct 2024
The CJN Daily highlights a grassroots program, Hug for Hope, which pairs displaced Israeli families with host families in North America for respite from trau...
30 Oct 2024
Rationalist Judaism
It's Time for Bravery
30 Oct 2024
Natan Slifkin shares his internal struggle with confronting communal norms regarding military service among charedi Jews. Despite his reluctance, fear, and d...
30 Oct 2024
Forward
Devices tagged ‘Free Gaza’ found at ballot drop box fires in Oregon, Washington state
30 Oct 2024
Authorities in Oregon and Washington are investigating attempted arson incidents at ballot boxes where incendiary devices labeled with slogans like 'Free Gaz...
30 Oct 2024
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1034
29 Oct 2024
Rav Mendel Dickstein, of Dunwoody, Georgia, marked the seventh yahrtzeit of his father, Rav Yehuda Dickstein, one of the Alter Mirrers who survived WWII, by ...
29 Oct 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1034
29 Oct 2024
The multifaceted discussion in this issue centers around Jewish communal dynamics, individual needs, and religious expectations. One letter highlights the im...
29 Oct 2024
JTA
Poland’s Jewish museum marks its first decade, made tumultuous by politics
29 Oct 2024
The Polin Museum in Warsaw, marking its 10th anniversary, stands as a testament to the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland. Established in the heart of the ...
29 Oct 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
An Antisemitic Attack in My Neighborhood
29 Oct 2024
A recent antisemitic attack in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood has raised alarm among local Jewish communities. A man, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, shot a...
29 Oct 2024
Forward
How do you solve a conundrum like Menachem Mendel Schneerson?
29 Oct 2024
Ezra Glinter's biography of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, presents a complex portrait of a man whose public persona was vastly infl...
29 Oct 2024
Chabad.org
Ex-Christian REVEALS How She Discovered She Was Actually Jewish
29 Oct 2024
Tonica Marlow, who is now known as Tova Mordechai, shares her deeply personal journey from being a Christian theologian and minister to embracing her Jewish ...
29 Oct 2024
Menschwarmers
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Jewish basketball players to watch this NBA season
29 Oct 2024
Menschwarmers hosts discuss prominent Jewish figures in professional sports, highlighting basketball players like Deni Avdija, Domantas Sabonis, and rising s...
29 Oct 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Muhammad Shehada on Gaza’s Unending Agony
29 Oct 2024
Muhammad Shehada, a Gaza-born journalist, shares his insightful perspectives on the situation in Gaza, which have often been overlooked by U.S. media. Known ...
29 Oct 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Muhammad Shehada on Gaza’s Unending Agony
29 Oct 2024
In a compelling discussion led by Peter Beinart, Gaza-born journalist Muhammad Shehada shares his deeply personal insights on the ongoing crisis in Gaza and ...
29 Oct 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Expanding Jewish education: The gig economy for learning
29 Oct 2024
The gig economy's flexibility and innovation have expanded into Jewish education through platforms like the Jewish Learning Collaborative (JLC). Founded by R...
29 Oct 2024
Unorthodox
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Tablet Radio Hour: Featuring Tablet’s Minyan
29 Oct 2024
The hosts discuss insights gathered from two Jewish voter groups ahead of a presidential election—one supporting Harris and the other Trump. These discussion...
29 Oct 2024
Forward
Suspect charged with attempted murder after shooting Orthodox Jew on his way to Chicago synagogue
28 Oct 2024
The recent shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man on his way to synagogue in Chicago has led to charges of attempted murder against Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi. The i...
28 Oct 2024
JTA
Orthodox Jew shot on way to Chicago synagogue; man charged with attempted murder
28 Oct 2024
An Orthodox Jewish man was shot while walking to synagogue in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, leading to the arrest and charging of Sidi Mohame...
28 Oct 2024
Kveller
Come Learn Mah Jongg With Us!
28 Oct 2024
Mah jongg, a game with roots in 19th-century China, has become synonymous with American Jewish culture, akin to the Borscht Belt and Catskills. Traditionally...
28 Oct 2024
Forward
Rabbis for Ceasefire urge followers to vote for liberal candidates despite ‘impossible position’
28 Oct 2024
In a nuanced political climate, Rabbis for Ceasefire, an activist group advocating for peace in Gaza, is encouraging its followers to vote for liberal candid...
28 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Immanuel head is stepping down
28 Oct 2024
Immanuel College's headteacher, Dr. Millan Sachania, is stepping down after successfully leading the Jewish public school for a little over two years. Daniel...
28 Oct 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Lessons from a year of crisis at home
28 Oct 2024
IsraAid's global expertise was crucial when Israel faced a domestic crisis a year ago, with the organization quickly shifting its focus to support local comm...
28 Oct 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Shared investments for shared outcomes
28 Oct 2024
The article explores how partnerships between Jewish communities and others can be strengthened through principles derived from Jewish law on interest-free l...
28 Oct 2024
Tablet
Why Jews Are Voting for Kamala Harris
28 Oct 2024
In a roundtable discussion, Jewish voters shared their perspectives on supporting Kamala Harris in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Despite Harris re...
28 Oct 2024