Culturally Jewish
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In her new book, Ruth Rakoff tackles ultra-Orthodox Judaism, generational trauma and the death of her brother
30 Nov 2023
In her new novel "Untethered," Ruth Rakoff explores themes of ultra-Orthodox Judaism, generational trauma, and the death of her brother. The book follows two...
30 Nov 2023
Israel Policy Pod
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A Temporary Ceasefire
30 Nov 2023
IPF Atid Director Shanie Reichman hosts journalist Neri Zilber to discuss the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas allowing the release of hostages. ...
30 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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Douglas Murray debunks 5 lies about Israel
30 Nov 2023
In this episode, Douglas Murray discusses his observations and viewpoints from spending a month in Israel amidst ongoing conflict. He rebuts five common misc...
30 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Unity Until Victory?
30 Nov 2023
Despite initial national unity following the recent conflict in Israel, a ceasefire has led to a fraying of this unity. The emotional toll of the crisis, int...
30 Nov 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Evan Kosiner told the CBC to call Hamas ‘terrorists’; CBC's ombudsman agrees they could
30 Nov 2023
Toronto businessman Evan Kosiner complained to the CBC's ombudsman about the news organization's reluctance to label the Oct. 7 Hamas attack as terrorism ins...
30 Nov 2023
Forward
16 more hostages are freed as Netanyahu vows to resume war at truce’s end
29 Nov 2023
In a recent development, additional hostages, including Israeli-Russian women, have been freed by Hamas in Gaza as part of a truce deal with Israel, while fo...
29 Nov 2023
Forward
Israel investigating Hamas claims that children Ariel and Kfir Bibas were killed in Gaza
29 Nov 2023
Israel is investigating Hamas' claim that Shiri Bibas and her two sons, Ariel (4 years old) and Kfir (10 months old), who were taken hostage in Gaza, have be...
29 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will the U.S. Wobble?
29 Nov 2023
The text discusses the current U.S. hopes for a ceasefire in ongoing conflicts. It questions the strategies of negotiators and whether President Biden sees t...
29 Nov 2023
Sources
Israel at War
28 Nov 2023
This issue of *Sources* delves into the evolving sense of Jewish identity in the aftermath of the traumatic events since October 7, exploring changes and cha...
28 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Feeling Inside Israel
28 Nov 2023
The podcast discusses the author's impressions during a recent trip to Israel amidst a tense period marked by rocket fire and hostage situations involving Ha...
28 Nov 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Ellin Bessner explains why you should consider donating to The CJN Daily on #GivingTuesday
28 Nov 2023
Ellin Bessner, host of The CJN Daily podcast, emphasizes the importance of supporting their work with a donation on #GivingTuesday. The podcast has been prov...
28 Nov 2023
Sources
Watching War: This Moment in the History of Israel-Diaspora Relations
27 Nov 2023
The article discusses the current emotional climate among American Jews, particularly students, in the context of Israel-Diaspora relations during times of c...
27 Nov 2023
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar Quiz no 250
27 Nov 2023
This text is a quiz comprising six questions related to Jewish knowledge and Israel. The questions cover topics such as the establishment of the State of Isr...
27 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Are We Losing the Plot?
27 Nov 2023
The discussion questions whether the ongoing focus on the release of Israeli hostages risks overshadowing the primary goal of defeating Hamas in Israel. It a...
27 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Hostage Nation
27 Nov 2023
Hamas released 58 hostages, including 40 Israelis, in exchange for 78 Palestinian prisoners during a ceasefire, prompting reflection on the unique nature of ...
27 Nov 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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A Canadian photographer survived the Supernova music festival on Oct. 7. Here’s what he saw
27 Nov 2023
Canadian photographer Shye Klein Weinstein survived the Hamas terrorist attack at the Supernova music festival in Israel on Oct. 7 and unknowingly documented...
27 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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Lessons learned from the hostage deal - with Haviv Rettig Gur
27 Nov 2023
In this episode, Haviv Rettig Gur of The Times of Israel discusses the complex dynamics surrounding the hostage negotiations and the implications of Israel's...
27 Nov 2023
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Israel At War Week VII: Held Hostage
24 Nov 2023
In Israel, there is an ongoing discussion about the expected release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Yonit and Jonathan met in Tel Aviv to delve i...
24 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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The hostage deal: a new phase in the war - with Amos Harel
23 Nov 2023
In this episode, Amos Harel discusses the complexities and implications of a potential hostage exchange deal amid ongoing military tensions between Israel an...
23 Nov 2023
Promised Podcast
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The “First Fifty” Edition
23 Nov 2023
In "The First Fifty Edition," Miriam and Noah discuss a pact brokered between Israel and Hamas, facilitated by Qatar and the United States, which involves re...
23 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Burying Soldiers, Freeing Hostages
23 Nov 2023
In the discussion between Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi, they delve into the concept of resilience in the face of loss, particularly focusing on how...
23 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Bring One-Fifth of Them Home
22 Nov 2023
Dan Senor discusses the release of hostages from Gaza and the instructions given to Israeli soldiers who will care for the children, including how to address...
22 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Hostage Anxiety
21 Nov 2023
In a recent podcast episode, the discussion revolves around the current situation of a deal to free hostages from Gaza, exploring the reasons behind this see...
21 Nov 2023
Sources
Torah for a Time of War: A Moral Map for an Impossible Present
20 Nov 2023
This in-depth piece explores the moral and political responsibilities of Israel as a sovereign state, particularly in times of conflict. Key themes include t...
20 Nov 2023
Forward
Israel Therapy: How can I engage on social media without getting myself in trouble?
20 Nov 2023
Libby Lenkinski addresses the challenges of engaging with social media during the Israel-Hamas conflict in her column, "Israel Therapy." In response to a com...
20 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Biden's Nightmare Poll
20 Nov 2023
Recent polling data indicates that Joe Biden could potentially lose to Donald Trump in numerous scenarios, raising concerns for Democrats. The polls also hig...
20 Nov 2023
Jewish Chronicle
War is sinful even when justified
20 Nov 2023
The text discusses the complexity of engaging in war, highlighting that while warfare may be necessary at times, it is still considered sinful. Drawing on th...
20 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – The Mood
20 Nov 2023
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the aftermath of the recent war in Gaza and the surprising support among Israelis for renewing Jewish settleme...
20 Nov 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Hundreds gathered to honour Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver at memorial in Israel
20 Nov 2023
Canadian peace activist Vivian Silver, who was tragically murdered by Hamas terrorists, was honored in Israel with a public memorial service at Kibbutz Gezer...
20 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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The Price of Israeli Hostages - with Haviv Rettig Gur
20 Nov 2023
This episode delves into the complex and emotional situation Israel faces with over 240 hostages taken by Hamas, considering military strategies, potential c...
20 Nov 2023
Forward
Israel Therapy: Should I sign onto an open letter calling for a cease-fire?
17 Nov 2023
Libby Lenkinski's new column, "Israel Therapy," presents a dilemma faced by Nathan, a Jewish writer contemplating whether to sign a letter calling for a ceas...
17 Nov 2023
Sam Aronow
Nili (1915-1917)
17 Nov 2023
A YouTube video titled "Nili (1915-1917)" explores the historical events surrounding the Nili spy ring during World War I, including the struggles and sacrif...
17 Nov 2023
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar Quiz no 249
17 Nov 2023
This text is from the Etgar Quiz no 249, which includes questions about Jewish figures and trivia. It asks about quotes from Israeli leaders, Israeli musicia...
17 Nov 2023
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Israel At War: Week VI - with Amos Harel & Dan Senor
17 Nov 2023
Amos Harel, a respected military correspondent in Israel, provides an update on the ongoing war, while Yonit and Jonathan engage in a discussion with Dan Sen...
17 Nov 2023
Jewish Insider
Kibbutz Nir Oz, where Hamas’ mass terror attack became personal
17 Nov 2023
During a Hamas terror attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz, Natali Yohanan and her family hid in their safe room as Palestinians ransacked their home, stealing and consu...
17 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Shifa
16 Nov 2023
The IDF's takeover of Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital amid the broader conflict sparks debate around the hospital's symbolic significance. Some view it as emblemati...
16 Nov 2023
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to Dr. Joe Uziel: ID'ing Oct. 7 victims via forensic archaeology
16 Nov 2023
Dr. Joe Uziel, an archaeologist with the Israel Antiquities Authority, discusses the forensic techniques used to identify victims of the October 7 Hamas atta...
16 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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Anshel Pfeffer - Embedded in Gaza
16 Nov 2023
Anshel Pfeffer shares his firsthand experience from Gaza, describing the IDF's high-tech yet brutal military operations aimed at dismantling Hamas's deep-roo...
16 Nov 2023
Unorthodox
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Dark Times, Bright Lights: Ep. 389
16 Nov 2023
Tablet's episode "Dark Times, Bright Lights: Ep. 389" highlights various aspects of Jewish life and culture. It introduces the forthcoming Hanukkah Bazaar in...
16 Nov 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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How Canadians felt marching for Israel at the historic Washington rally
15 Nov 2023
The historic March for Israel in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 14 saw an estimated 300,000 people, including at least 2,000 Canadians, come together to show supp...
15 Nov 2023
Israel Policy Pod
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The Complex Challenges of the Israel-Hamas War
14 Nov 2023
IPF Atid Director Shanie Reichman and journalist Neri Zilber discuss the complex challenges of the Israel-Hamas war, focusing on the ongoing ground invasion ...
14 Nov 2023
Forward
In first sign of life since her March abduction, an Israeli-Russian academic appears in a video
13 Nov 2023
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian academic and Princeton University graduate student abducted in Iraq by the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah group in March,...
13 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Great Scott
13 Nov 2023
James B. Meigs discusses the potential impact of Tim Scott leaving the Republican presidential race and explores how Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley could chall...
13 Nov 2023
Tel Aviv Review
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“Hamas Is Not Going Anywhere”
13 Nov 2023
Dr. Michael Milstein from Tel Aviv University’s Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies and former Head of the Palestinian Department for I...
13 Nov 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – A State of All Its Citizens
13 Nov 2023
The ongoing Israel-Hamas war has led to scrutiny and even punishment of Israel's Arab-Palestinian minority for mourning their kin in Gaza, as discussed by Do...
13 Nov 2023
Call Me Back
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Flipping the Script -- with Haviv Rettig Gur
13 Nov 2023
The episode features Haviv Rettig Gur discussing Israel's military strategy in Gaza amidst international criticism and the hostage situation involving Hamas....
13 Nov 2023
Forward
There are 240 hostages in Gaza. One is Uriel Baruch.
10 Nov 2023
Uriel Baruch, a 35-year-old Israeli father of two, was abducted by Hamas terrorists from a music festival in Gaza on Oct. 7. His family remains hopeful for h...
10 Nov 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Haley's Comet?
10 Nov 2023
In a recent podcast, Dan Senor explores potential scenarios where Nikki Haley could challenge Donald Trump for the Republican nomination, discussing the impa...
10 Nov 2023
Bonjour Chai
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The Sermon on the Mount Herzl
10 Nov 2023
The text discusses a shift in the relationship of Diaspora Jews with Israel, highlighting the impact of recent events like protests against Prime Minister Be...
10 Nov 2023
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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TikTok War - with special guest Kara Swisher
10 Nov 2023
In a discussion about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, there is a growing emphasis on the information war happening on social media platforms l...
10 Nov 2023