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The author recounts their personal experience of witnessing Jewish speakers promoting the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel fr...

Israeli cartoonist Zeev Engelmayer, known for his irreverent and humorous style, has shifted his focus since the outbreak of war, using art as a way to cope ...

This article discusses the lesser-known daughter of Tevye from Fiddler on the Roof, Shprintze. In the original Yiddish stories, Tevye actually had seven daug...

This article discusses a group of Syrian Jewish women who traveled to Israel to assist and show solidarity during the recent war. The women joined other miss...

The article argues that American Jews need to reassess their political affiliations and be more discerning about the support they give to political leaders a...

In October 2021, Hamas carried out a massacre that claimed the lives of over 1,200 Israelis. Shortly after the attack, the Biden administration granted Iran ...

Nathan Kaplan, also known as Kid Dropper or Jack the Dropper, was a Jewish gangster who reigned over the Lower East Side of New York City for four years in t...

Sephardic Jews, whose ancestors were expelled from Spain in 1492, have maintained their cultural and historical identity through oral history, community orga...

The article discusses a new documentary called "Nina & Irena," which explores the intergenerational silence and unspoken trauma between Holocaust survivors a...

This article recounts the author's visit to Berdychiv, Ukraine, the hometown of Vasily Grossman, a renowned Jewish writer. The author explores the town's Hol...

PLNT Burger is a restaurant that offers plant-based alternatives to classic American dishes, and it is 100% kosher and halal. The founders aim to make food a...

The discussion around free speech on college campuses is misleading, as college administrators have been selectively applying the First Amendment to suit the...

The author addresses the experiences of Jewish college students, highlighting both positive and negative aspects. While some students have embraced their Jud...

The author reflects on the recent rise of antisemitism and the call among some Jews to arm themselves for self-defense. The author recalls the Jewish Defense...

In recent congressional testimony, presidents from Harvard, MIT, and UPenn refused to denounce terrorism or clarify whether calls for the genocide of Jews co...

The author highlights the enslavement and slaughter of Black Africans by Arab Muslims, drawing parallels between the recent Hamas attacks in Israel and histo...

The article discusses the similarities between the October 7 massacre committed by Hamas and the Yom Kippur War in 1973. It highlights the intelligence failu...

The text explores the significance of sunlight and its healing properties in Jewish tradition and beyond. It highlights the historical worship of the sun as ...

Norman Lear, the pioneering television producer known for creating iconic shows like All in the Family, reflects on his experiences shaping television and hi...

"The Light of Your Return" is a poem reflecting on the absence of resurrection despite the expectation of its arrival. The poem juxtaposes the closeness of t...

The author recounts their experience of moving from Hollywood to the quiet neighborhood of Verdugo Woodlands in Glendale, California. They describe their ini...

The author reflects on the recent tragedy and the emotions it evoked in the Jewish community. They received numerous words capturing suffering, sadness, and ...

Bernard-Henri Lévy's film, "Glory to the Heroes," is the third installment in his trilogy covering the war in Ukraine. The film portrays ordinary people in e...

This article discusses the complex relationship between Black Hebrew Israelites (BHIs) and Jews, particularly in relation to antisemitism. While BHIs, who be...

"Maoz Tzur," a popular Hanukkah song, recounts Jewish history and expresses longing for the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem. The song references bibli...

This article calls on American Jews to reconsider their charitable giving and support for institutions that have shown indifference or hostility towards Jewi...

The author reflects on the Hanukkah lesson learned from her mother - to shine her bright Jewish light and show the world who she is and what she believes in....

The text discusses how antisemitism has evolved to be conveyed through the language of human rights. This has resulted in the support of NGOs that claim to p...

The author criticizes how Hanukkah has become commercialized and lost its true meaning of defiance and anti-assimilation. They emphasize that Hanukkah is not...

The article discusses the concept of proportionality in war and argues that it has been misused to criticize Israel's actions in response to terrorist groups...

The author reflects on their experience in a progressive school and criticizes the moral relativism and pacifism that was promoted. They argue that the rejec...

This text discusses the significance of food in the lives of Holocaust survivors. Despite the scarcity of food during that horrific time, memories of food ga...

Protests in the United States in support of Hamas and against Israel have been receiving funding from powerful progressive donors. The protests, organized by...

The best Jewish children's books of 2023 cover a wide range of themes and settings. One of the prominent themes this year is midrash, with many books retelli...

A pro-Palestine mob targeted the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree ceremony in New York City, disrupting the event and engaging in violent confrontations wit...

Wanchai Monsana, a Thai worker who survived a Hamas attack, was admitted to an Israeli hospital severely burned and isolated from any support system. However...

A research consortium has found that American colleges and universities received $2.7 billion in funding from Qatar between 2014 and 2019, without public ack...

The term "Pallywood" was coined in 2003 to describe staged scenes of Palestinians suffering violence supposedly at the hands of Israel. Recent discussions su...

The article discusses the concept of "Yiddish hygge," which is a Jewish version of the Danish term "hygge," meaning convivial coziness and finding comfort in...

"The Magic Jews" is an article that explores the intersection of Judaism and psychedelic experiences, particularly through the lens of a group of individuals...

The Hebrew Technical Institute for Boys, established in 1884, aimed to provide vocational training to immigrant Jewish boys in order to improve their economi...

Maestros & Monsters: Days and Nights with Susan Sontag and George Steiner is a new book by Robert Boyers that explores his friendships with these Jewish inte...

The Biden administration's approach towards Iran is being criticized for denying Iran's involvement in attacks and shielding it from retaliation. Despite evi...

A recent article discusses the presence of antisemitism within the medical profession in the context of the recent Hamas attack on Israel. The author claims ...

Native Americans serve in the active-duty military at higher rates than other minority groups in the United States, despite accounting for only 1.1% of the t...

The author receives an email from his son's high school principal informing him of a potential student-led demonstration in support of Palestine, which cause...

In this article, the author argues that despite the current challenges faced by America, the country is going to be fine and even better than before. They ac...

The author recounts their experience leaving Israel during the recent conflict with Gaza. They describe their decision to leave and the uncertainty that foll...

This article discusses the history and significance of pumpkins in Jewish culinary traditions. Pumpkins have been cultivated for over 8,000 years and were in...

This text explores the narrator's reflections on his relationship with his son, his regrets and guilt over past actions, and his feelings of isolation and pu...