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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 ...

The Solomon Schechter School of Queens, the first day school named after the influential Conservative Rabbi Solomon Schechter, has transitioned to an Orthodo...

Rabbi Avraham Somechi, a figure not widely recognized outside certain circles, left a profound legacy through his final actions, culminating in the ultimate ...

The video features an inspiring narrative about an individual who faced daunting medical challenges deemed insurmountable by doctors. Despite the bleak progn...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation amidst declining poll numbers and internal discord within his party, particularly among ...

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...

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...

Jewish Women's Aid (JWA) is dedicated to supporting Jewish women affected by domestic abuse, offering culturally sensitive services that mainstream providers...

Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is an online platform dedicated to providing nuanced and comprehensive insights into Judaism, Israel, and the broade...

Rabbi Hillel Goldberg's monthly column humanizes and explores brief but meaningful interactions with homeless individuals in Denver. He describes how these s...

Chana Devorah Mishler's story is a profound journey of self-discovery that highlights the complexity and resilience of Jewish identity. Initially a Christian...

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...

Jewish teens are reflecting a noticeable generational shift in political alignment, particularly among the Orthodox community, with increased support for Rep...

Exploring cultural connections in mid-century America, Emily Alhadeff delves into the untold synergy between Jewish and Japanese communities through a person...

In a remarkable exploration of interfaith diplomacy and historical discovery, a rabbi has unveiled Jewish artifacts from the Second Temple era within the Vat...

This listing provides Shabbat beginning and ending times in various UK cities, including London and Manchester, for the period from January 3 to January 10, ...

In 2025, tensions rise in Israel as the general population grows increasingly resentful towards the charedi community. This is due to the perception that the...

Reflecting on the tragic recent history of Syria, Rabbi Dweck explores the deep resonance it holds for Syrian Jews who cherish the memory of a vibrant Jewish...

Rabbi Zevi Trenk's home in Flatbush embodies the Jewish principle of hachnassas orchim, serving as a welcoming place for guests while emphasizing the importa...

As the last generation of Holocaust survivors, mostly in their 80s and 90s, reflects on their wartime experiences and life as American Jews, common themes em...

The video discusses the importance of cultivating pride and unity among the Jewish people as essential steps for moving forward. It emphasizes the idea that ...

In an exploration of Charedi perspectives on IDF service, the discussion centers on a debate between Rabbi Shulman, a pseudonymous Charedi scholar, and Rabbi...

Reuven and Shani Taragin discuss the distinct cultural and ideological identity of the Dati Leumi community, detailing its unique alignment with Religious Zi...

When there's a significant age gap between siblings, familial dynamics can drastically differ, as seen in the stories of Jewish families where teens experien...

The conversation featured in the collection of letters addresses the delicate issue of disclosing mental health treatment on seminary applications and the di...

Rabbi Paysach Krohn shares his deeply personal insights from his time recovering at the Kessler Rehabilitation Institute, highlighting the critical role of b...

The article highlights eight intriguing yet underreported Jewish stories from 2024. Among them is Albert Levis, a Holocaust survivor turned thinker in Vermon...

Leor, a 32-year-old musician, and Charlotte, a 33-year-old finance professional, participated in a blind date arranged by the JC. The two discovered they att...

The article argues that despite American Jews' overwhelming support for the Democratic Party, Donald Trump's anticipated 2025 presidency may inadvertently be...

In "Jewish Moms Look Back at 2024," Jewish mothers reflect on the complexities and challenges they faced over the past year while raising children in a world...

Emily Alhadeff reflects on the complex divisions within the Jewish world, particularly highlighted by Israel's conflicts and the realities of Jewish survival...

In 2024, New York City's Jewish community lost several notable figures who left lasting impacts across diverse areas, from arts to advocacy. Steve Ostrow, cr...

Yuval Shoham, a 22-year-old Israeli soldier from Jerusalem's Baka neighborhood, died in an operational accident in Gaza while on a mission searching for his ...

In a climate where Gen Z is often seen as opposing Israel, there are students actively combating misinformation about Israel on American college campuses. Ey...

The episode reflects on how generations shape individual identities and political temperaments, with a humorous and insightful take on the transition from Ge...

At Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Jewish and Muslim students collaborated for a joint bake sale, raising $800 for Doctors Without Borders. This ...

Ellin Bessner reviews the major stories impacting Canadian Jewish communities over the past year, highlighting increased grassroots activism and enduring ten...

Emily Alhadeff addresses the challenges Jewish parents face within the educational systems in California and beyond, highlighting controversies surrounding e...

Benjamin of Tudela was a 12th-century Jewish explorer whose travels took him across Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. Known for his diary, which pr...

Simon Eder argues for the placement of Israeli flags in synagogues worldwide, highlighting the flag's significance beyond political affiliation and as a unif...

Amidst the ongoing divisions within the American Jewish community, Ariana Capptauber emphasizes the lessons of unity intrinsic to Hanukkah. Despite its histo...

Reflecting on a dynamic year for New York's Jewish community, the New York Jewish Week highlights its top stories of 2024, capturing the socio-political clim...

Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin has been misrepresented by the online publication Matzav as encouraging behaviors contrary to Jewish values, when he actually advocates...

Exploring the fusion of Jewish and Asian cultures, Naomi Kaye Honova delves into the history of Jewish communities in East Asia and the unique challenges mul...

The Druze community in the Syrian Golan Heights have expressed a desire to be annexed by Israel, reflecting their wish for the rights and protections offered...

Rabbi Ari Edelkopf is making a significant impact on children's lives in Russia through his transformative initiatives. By bridging gaps between educational ...

In a reflective piece on the Jewish community's role in social justice, Emily Alhadeff recounts the challenges faced by Jewish organizations amid the impactf...

Chabad-Lubavitch's public menorah lighting ceremonies exemplify their successful outreach efforts, particularly in engaging non-observant Jews and fostering ...

The hosts of the Commentary Magazine Podcast discuss how they first met each other in personal and professional contexts, sharing anecdotes related to their ...

At the Limmud Festival in Birmingham, Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron reflect on how Israelis and Jews worldwide are deeply affected by the events since Octo...