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JTA How Yom HaShoah is being marked 7 months after the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust 3 May
Yom HaShoah, Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, holds significant importance this year as it marks the first memorial since Hamas' deadliest attack on Jews ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Can I claim for puppy damage? 3 May
Pet ownership, especially with puppies, can result in costly damages at home, with a recent survey showing that pet-related damage amounted to a staggering 6...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Why we shouldn’t shut down student protests for Palestine 3 May
The author argues against shutting down student protests for Palestine, emphasizing that university is a time for students to develop and express their opini...
3 May
Forward The GOP antisemitism bill harms more than it helps 3 May
Alan Solow criticizes the recent passing of the Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) by the House, arguing that it undermines President Biden's comprehensive Nat...
3 May
People of the Pod headphones The Chaos at Columbia: What It’s Like to be Jewish on Campus Right Now 3 May
Jewish student leader Noa Fay shares her experiences of increasing antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment on the Columbia University campus amidst broader pr...
3 May
JTA The world’s oldest Jewish play inspires a new, immersive production 3 May
In an innovative production, Untitled Theater Company No. 61 stages "Exagoge," based on the world's oldest known Jewish play, blending an opera with a Passov...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle I had PTSD after my disabled daughter’s birth… but the love for her at our shul was epic 3 May
Sheila Brill, in her book "Can I speak to Josephine please?," recounts her traumatic experience following the birth of her profoundly disabled daughter, Jose...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Charity supporters to walk over hot coals for their cause 3 May
Supporters of a Jewish charity are set to walk barefoot over hot coals as part of the Seeds Power of Belief campaign. The CEO, Rabbi Malcolm Herman, emphasiz...
3 May
Kveller Michael Aloni Brought His Mother’s Polish Lullaby to ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ 3 May
Michael Aloni, known for his roles in Shtisel and The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, discusses his experiences in the series "We Were the Lucky Ones." Aloni shar...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle The American Society of Magical Negros review: Good idea, but not good enough for an entire film 3 May
"The American Society of Magical Negros" is a film that attempts to satirize the racist trope of the Magical Negro in American cinema by exploring a premise ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Machinal review: superb depiction of a life trapped by conventions 3 May
In this review of the play "Machinal," Rosie Sheehy's performance as the Young Woman is highly praised for its powerful depiction of an oppressive existence ...
3 May
JTA Pro-Palestinian encampments are closing after making deals with colleges. Some of their critics are still upset. 3 May
Pro-Palestinian encampments at universities, including Northwestern, are closing after making deals with college administrations, sparking a divide within th...
3 May
Jewish Currents Who Has the Right to “Disrupt” the University? - The very administrators now cracking down on student protests’ “disruptiveness” have been dismantling higher education for decades. 3 May
Administrators at various universities, including Columbia, have taken harsh measures against student protesters seeking divestment from Israel, leading to h...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Outnumbered: I’m now a shul bouncer and my mother, wife and daughters are amused 3 May
The writer shares his experience as a security volunteer at his synagogue, facing skepticism from his family about his protective abilities despite his physi...
3 May
Forward Dad wants mom’s ashes scattered in Israel. Should an adult child go to court to stop him? 3 May
A family is torn over the decision to scatter a mother's ashes in Israel, with the father insisting on the plan despite objections from the adult child due t...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle The X-Files director: ‘conspiracy theories are now costing reputations and lives’ 3 May
Award-winning director and producer Daniel Sackheim reflects on the influence of The X-Files in popularizing conspiracy theories in America. Concerned about ...
3 May
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Least He Could Do? 3 May
The episode critiques President Biden's brief response to campus unrest regarding anti-Semitic protests, emphasizing his reluctance to address anti-Semitism ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Chaim Wiezmann: ‘I am now convinced that without him there would be no state of Israel’ 3 May
Chaim Weizmann, a brilliant chemist and key figure in the founding of Israel, is often overlooked compared to Herzl and Ben-Gurion. A new biography by Jehuda...
3 May
Lilith Wabi-Sabi 3 May
Miriam, a photographer facing terminal illness, reflects on the impermanence of life using the Japanese concept of Wabi-Sabi, finding beauty in imperfection ...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle The Turkish Jew who’s now that waiter from Barcelona 3 May
Hemi Yeroham, a Turkish-born Sephardic Jew, takes on the iconic role of Manuel, the Spanish waiter in the stage adaptation of "Fawlty Towers." Despite not be...
3 May
JTA Elon Musk says he’ll reinstate antisemite Nick Fuentes to X: ‘It is better to have anti whatever out in the open’ 3 May
Elon Musk has stated that he will reinstate the Twitter account of Nick Fuentes, a prominent Holocaust denier and antisemite, arguing that it is better to ha...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle I want ALL British Jews to feel pride 3 May
Rabbi Yitsy David, a Sephardic Jew, is working to promote and preserve the diverse heritage and culture of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews in the UK, aiming to edu...
3 May
Rationalist Judaism Challah With Keys? Give Me Bagels With Locks. 3 May
The custom of baking "Shlissel Challah" with a key on the Shabbos after Pesach as a segulah for parnassah (sustenance) is debated for its origins, some linki...
3 May
eJewishPhilanthropy Let’s stop wagging our fingers at each other and start working together 3 May
Amidst ongoing debates of American Jews criticizing Israel, the historical backdrop of internal Jewish disagreements, from ancient times to modern conflicts,...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle How my son’s terminal cancer inspired me to convert to Judaism 3 May
When Lawrence Vincent's son Kit was diagnosed with terminal cancer, it led Lawrence on a spiritual journey to Judaism for comfort, as depicted in Kit's docum...
3 May
Future of Jewish 'October 6th Playbooks': The Pathetic Reality of the 'Organized Jewish World' 3 May
The article criticizes the inefficiency, bureaucracy, and ineffectiveness of numerous Jewish organizations in responding to challenges facing the Jewish comm...
3 May
eJewishPhilanthropy What died at Columbia 3 May
The text discusses how Columbia University has become a place where foundational concepts of the American Jewish experience are dying. It challenges the beli...
3 May
Jewish Chronicle Cock-a-leekie chicken with warm pearl barley salad 3 May
Louis Mann shares a recipe for a flavorful cock-a-leekie chicken dish paired with a warm pearl barley salad instead of the traditional prunes. The dish inclu...
3 May
Jewish Currents Campus in Crisis - 3 May
The comic "Put Up, Take Down" by Solomon Brager portrays a hostage poster diary, highlighting the theme of a campus in crisis. Through the illustrations, Bra...
3 May
Tikvah headphones Ruth Wisse on the Explosion of Anti-Israel Protests on Campus 3 May
Scholar Ruth Wisse engages in a profound discussion with Jonathan Silver about the alarming rise of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, analyzing how c...
3 May
Israel Policy Pod headphones Campus Chaos, Ceasefire Considerations, and Rafah Remonstrations 3 May
The episode dissects university campus protests surrounding the ongoing Gaza conflict, explores the possibility of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and ...
3 May
Israel Policy Pod headphones Campus Chaos, Ceasefire Considerations, and Rafah Remonstrations 3 May
Tel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber, along with policy experts Michael Koplow and Shira Efron, explores the complex dynamics of the Gaza war, including the...
3 May
Forward Pro-Israel protesters reportedly followed, attacked UCLA student reporters leaving encampment melee 3 May
Pro-Israel protesters reportedly attacked UCLA student reporters who were covering a melee at a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. The incident involved p...
3 May
MomentMag Israel Today A Wide Open Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi and Amy E Schwartz 3 May
Yossi Klein Halevi and Amy E. Schwartz discuss current events in Israel, including a contentious government and a divided population, in a wide-ranging conve...
3 May
Forward In ‘Unfrosted,’ Jerry Seinfeld plays with his food 3 May
Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut film "Unfrosted" takes a comedic look at the origin of Pop-Tarts, focusing on a Kellogg's product developer named Bob Caba...
3 May
Creative Judaism Azazel and DEMONS? | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 29 (Acharei) 3 May
Exploring the eerie realm of Azazel and demons in Parshah Acharei, the 29th episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole delves into mysterious goat-like entities with a w...
3 May
Forward Student activists aren't antisemites; they're partners in a dance of death 3 May
Student activists engaging in anti-Israel protests on college campuses are criticized for their extreme tactics and rhetoric that go beyond advocating for pe...
3 May
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones College Break - with Hadley Freeman, Noa Fay & Maya Ilany 3 May
Protests concerning the Gaza conflict have intensified on U.S. university campuses, with students facing off on issues ranging from Hamas to antisemitism and...
3 May
JTA More than 25% of arrested Columbia protesters were not connected to the university, police say 3 May
During the recent police clearing of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University, it was revealed that over 25% of the 112 arrested individuals at Hami...
3 May
Moment From the Newsletter | A Visit to the GW Protest Encampment 3 May
The text describes a visit to a student encampment at George Washington University, where pro-Palestinian demonstrations were taking place. The visit reveale...
3 May
Tablet My Friends Wish I Was Dead 3 May
The author recounts the challenges faced by Zionist students on college campuses, including fear of wearing Jewish symbols and being targeted with anti-Semit...
3 May
Tablet Irving Penn: Anxious American Photographer 3 May
Irving Penn, a renowned American fashion photographer, captured the essence of the Summer of Love in San Francisco in 1967, photographing iconic figures like...
3 May
Tablet A Survivor’s Class Photo 3 May
The article discusses the significance of a class photo belonging to the author's grandfather, who survived the Holocaust, and his classmates who were mostly...
3 May
Jewish Insider Inside the College Democrats’ antisemitism problem 3 May
The College Democrats of America faced internal strife over handling antisemitism amid campus protests, causing conflict with the Jewish caucus leaders who a...
3 May
Tablet Not in Our Name 3 May
The text discusses the importance of free speech in American society, emphasizing that while some speech may be offensive or disturbing, it is protected unde...
3 May
Future of Jewish Academia's Wild Divorce From Reality: What in the world is happening to education? 2 May
The essay discusses academia's role in the Israeli military conflict in Gaza, highlighting moral philosophers' differing views on the actions of Israel and H...
2 May
Chabad.org How Does a Jew Train for football? 2 May
The video explores how Sam Saltz, a college football player, balances his faith and sports by refraining from playing on Shabbat, leading to a deeper connect...
2 May
Forward 'USA! USA!': What happens when conservative students join with pro-Israel Jews 2 May
A recent incident at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, highlighted a new campus coalition of primarily young Jewish students actively opposing G...
2 May
JTA I’m a Jewish linguist, and unlike some in Congress, I think ‘Ashkenormativity’ is a perfectly fine word 2 May
The article discusses the concept of Ashkenormativity, a term referring to the assumption that Ashkenazi Jewish culture is the default within Jewish communit...
2 May