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Burt Reynolds, the iconic actor known for his roles in 70s films like The Longest Yard and Smokey and the Bandit, passed away at 82. While not Jewish himself...

As the Jewish New Year approaches, honey takes center stage not just on the holiday table but also in beauty products. Honey and royal jelly are rich in anti...

In a moving eulogy for John McCain, Joe Lieberman highlighted McCain's respect for Lieberman's Jewish practices and their shared love for Jerusalem. Lieberma...

Learn how to make a delicious Tzimmes dish to celebrate the New Year with this video tutorial. Tzimmes, a traditional Jewish dish often served on Rosh Hashan...

Moshe Zonder, the head writer of the Israeli drama television series Fauda, is set to teach Screenwriting for Television at Rutgers University as part of the...

Former Senator Joe Lieberman expressed his prayers for his friend, Senator John McCain, who decided to stop treatment for his aggressive brain cancer. McCain...

Breads Bakery in Manhattan is introducing its own Rosh Hashanah honey by installing beehives on its rooftop, moving towards sustainability and local sourcing...

Darren Beattie, a speechwriter for President Trump, left his White House position after it was revealed that he attended and spoke at the 2016 H.L. Mencken C...

The article discusses the presence of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement on college campuses, aiming to divest from companies affiliated wi...

The article discusses the history of Jewish education in America, focusing on the development of secular Yiddish schools from 1917 to 1950. These schools aim...

Stephen Miller, White House senior advisor, faces public condemnation from his uncle, David Glosser, through an op-ed in Politico. Glosser argues that Miller...

Peter Beinart recounts his experience of being detained and interrogated at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel due to his political activities, including participa...

Steve West, a Republican who won a primary for a Missouri House seat, has a history of making anti-Semitic and bigoted remarks, including endorsing Hitler's ...

Director Stan Zimmerman's new production of "The Diary of Anne Frank" brings a fresh perspective by casting LatinX actors in the roles traditionally played b...

OneTable, a non-profit organization, aims to alleviate millennial loneliness by encouraging the practice of Shabbat dinners, offering resources like an "Ever...

In 1974, Steven Spielberg faced numerous challenges while filming "Jaws" on Martha's Vineyard, but another mystery from that summer has stirred interest due ...

As Robert Redford retires from acting, we look back at his significant moments connected to Jewish culture in American cinema, despite not being Jewish himse...

Ady Barkan, a progressive activist diagnosed with ALS, is dedicating his final years to advocating for democratic values. Despite his health struggles, Barka...

The 2018 New York Film Festival, organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, showcases a significant Jewish presence with offerings from acclaimed filmm...

Gal Gadot is set to star as Jewish actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr in an upcoming TV series for Showtime. The show, yet to be officially confirmed, will be ...

Diana Shaw Clark questions whether we should desire for our Jewish daughters to emulate the Matriarchs, given the morally complex lives of Sarah, Rebecca, Ra...

Canary Mission, an anonymous online blacklist targeting pro-Palestinian activists, is increasingly being used by Israeli officials to interrogate and bar ind...

Samuel Woodward, a suspect in the murder of Blaze Bernstein, now faces a hate crime charge for allegedly targeting Bernstein because of his sexual orientatio...

Drawing a parallel between Paul Manafort's legal troubles and the biblical story of Joseph, the article examines how prosecutors have focused on Manafort's l...

A wave of hardline tactics targeting students critical of Israel, particularly the BDS movement, has emerged with a secretive and aggressive approach. At Geo...

Drake, the popular Canadian rapper, is set to produce an American adaptation of the hit Israeli teen series "Euphoria." The show will explore the lives of te...

Mike Reiss, a longtime writer for The Simpsons, shares insights into his humor, experiences, and career in a new memoir. Raised in a largely non-Jewish town,...

Arthur Rubinoff, a fourth-generation barber and Jewish immigrant from Uzbekistan, has transformed a 670-square-foot storefront on the Upper West Side into th...

Netta Barzilai, the winner of Eurovision representing Israel, reflected on how her unique sound and appearance helped her overcome childhood bullying and fin...

The Library of Congress houses a remarkable collection of Jewish treasures, including Hebrew books with censor marks dating back over 500 years. The collecti...

Seven-year-old Israeli chess prodigy, Liel Levitan, is barred from participating in the World Chess Championship in Tunisia due to the host nation's policy a...

The article lists nine Holocaust movies suitable to watch on Tisha B'Av, a Jewish day of mourning traditionally observed with fasting and reflection on destr...

Moyshe Nadir, a Yiddish writer and satirist, is gaining new popularity with his work being translated into English, including his acerbic comic play "Messiah...

The Tuacahn Center in Utah is staging a grand live musical production of "The Prince of Egypt," an adaptation of the Exodus story initially popularized by th...

Amazon is under scrutiny for continuing to sell merchandise that includes white supremacist symbols, despite policies against promoting hate. A report from w...

The article discusses Israel's increasing use of disposable tableware, driven by convenience and cultural habits, particularly among the ultra-orthodox Jewis...

Claude Lanzmann, a seminal figure in Holocaust documentary filmmaking, passed away at 92. Known for his monumental 1985 film "Shoah," Lanzmann pioneered a ne...

Abby Stein, a transgender activist who was raised in a Hasidic family in Williamsburg, sheds light on the historical support for transgender individuals by H...

Several earthquakes, with one measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale, shook the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, causing some people in nearby areas like Tiber...

Shaina Taub, a Jewish lyricist known for her work in theater, has been selected to write lyrics for the Broadway musical adaptation of "The Devil Wears Prada...

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, a Jewish woman with a background in energy engineering and physics, made history by being elected as the mayor of Mexico City in Jul...

The article discusses the concept of "white-passing" within the Jewish community, particularly focusing on the experiences of Jews of Color. The author chall...

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the renowned Jewish sex therapist, advocates for taking a break from the overwhelming barrage of negative news to focus on intimate conn...

An American-Israeli man, Michael Kadar, was convicted in Tel Aviv District Court for making numerous bomb threats to Jewish institutions, schools, and airlin...

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg passionately argues that the Jewish community should oppose the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Trump administration's tra...

The article explores the significance of presenting iconic American theater works, such as "Fiddler on the Roof," in Yiddish, highlighting the cultural and h...

In a captivating project, the album "Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II" resurrects the poignant yet powerful voices of Soviet Jews through Yiddis...

The article highlights the irony of White House adviser Stephen Miller's stance on immigration policies, given his own family history with immigration. Mille...

In his book "A Rich Brew," Professor Shachar Pinsker explores how cafes played a significant role in shaping modern Jewish culture before World War II. From ...

Through examining Armando Lucas Correa's novel 'The German Girl,' the article explores the historical tragedy of the SS St. Louis, a ship carrying Jewish ref...