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Forward This rocker (almost) named Eric Kaminkowitz had a thing for edible berries and inspired Bruce Springsteen and 'Dirty Dancing' 22 Mar
Eric Carmen, a talented musician who recently passed away at 74, was best known as the frontman for Raspberries, a group recognized for pioneering the power ...
22 Mar
Jewish Currents Facing Amalek - Reading the biblical injunction to genocide amid a genocide 22 Mar
This article explores the complex and contentious topic of the biblical mandate to destroy Amalek while examining its modern-day implications in light of Isr...
22 Mar
JTA The Museum of Jewish Heritage seeks to educate more college-age visitors about the Holocaust, starting with a private tour for CUNY students 22 Mar
The Museum of Jewish Heritage is expanding efforts to educate college-age students, initially through a private tour for City University of New York (CUNY) s...
22 Mar
Hadassah One Book, One Hadassah: Live With Rosa Lowinger, ‘Dwell Time’ 22 Mar
Join Hadassah for a live interview with Rosa Lowinger, a writer and art conservator, discussing her memoir "Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile, and Repair" o...
22 Mar
JTA Faculty at Italy’s University of Turin vote to exit an Israel research pact amid Gaza war protests 22 Mar
The University of Turin in Italy decided to suspend a collaboration agreement with Israeli universities for joint research projects due to student protests o...
22 Mar
Forward I directed a controversial Israel documentary. Efforts to cancel Jonathan Glazer are a symptom of a bigger problem 22 Mar
The article discusses the ongoing backlash faced by Jewish film director Jonathan Glazer after his controversial remarks at the Oscars criticizing Israel. Gl...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle 14 of the best spring knits to serve up style in fickle weather 22 Mar
The article highlights 14 trendy spring knits suitable for varying budgets and styles, serving as both a fashion statement and practical clothing for fickle ...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle Married At First Sight Australia review: Love IS a drug – and I’m hopelessly addicted 22 Mar
"Married At First Sight Australia" has captivated a viewer who initially dismissed it as mere TV crack but soon found themselves addicted to the show's drama...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle Lotus Biscoff and white chocolate hamantaschen 22 Mar
This recipe shared on Instagram by victoriaprever provides a method to make Lotus Biscoff and white chocolate hamantaschen. The hamantaschen dough is prepare...
22 Mar
JTA Tens of thousands participate in global Shema prayer on behalf of Israeli hostages 22 Mar
Tens of thousands of Jews worldwide participated in a collective recitation of the Shema prayer in support of over 130 Israeli hostages held by Hamas. Organi...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle It would be wonderful if Muslims remembered Jerusalem’s significance to Jews 22 Mar
The text explores the evolving significance of Jerusalem in Islam, highlighting its transition from apparent insignificance to utmost importance and its conn...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle Getting my wings! How a first-class flight simulator offered me a taste of the high life 22 Mar
Paul Lang, a photographer turned flight simulation center co-founder, fulfills his childhood dream of aviation through Voyager Flight Simulation at London Lu...
22 Mar
Jewdicious All That We Can't Leave Behind 22 Mar
The text explores the theme of intergenerational trauma stemming from the Holocaust and its impact on descendants, as seen in recent works of fiction like Co...
22 Mar
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones The Pursuit of Happiness 22 Mar
American Jews overwhelmingly approve of Israel's actions against Hamas despite claims otherwise by some political figures, according to a new Pew poll. Meanw...
22 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Purim 2024: Can we really be happy? 22 Mar
As Purim approaches amidst times of war and tragedy, the challenge of balancing joy with pain is daunting for many. This year, the celebrations are shadowed ...
22 Mar
Future of Jewish 'Jews are getting too comfortable.' 22 Mar
The text discusses the notion that "Jews are getting too comfortable" and promotes a newsletter called Future of Jewish geared towards those passionate about...
22 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy Strengthening our missions with KPIs 22 Mar
The tradition of "Chazak, chazak, vnitchazeik" reflects the essence of organizational development through key performance indicators (KPIs) in Jewish nonprof...
22 Mar
Jewish Chronicle Etgar Quiz no 264 22 Mar
The Etgar Quiz discusses various aspects of Purim and the Book of Esther. Key points include identifying which activities are not mitzvot of Purim, recalling...
22 Mar
Creative Judaism RADIO in the TALMUD? | Parshah Rabbit Hole ep.24 (Vayikra) 22 Mar
Exploring a potential mention of radio waves in the Talmud leads to a discussion on gremlins in this episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole, touching on a Purim Tech...
22 Mar
Rationalist Judaism A Nation of Superheroes 22 Mar
The text discusses the popularity of the song "Giburei Al" (Superheroes) in Israel and highlights its significance in understanding Israeli identity. It refe...
22 Mar
Forward Is the Purim story actually a work of Babylonian fan fiction? 22 Mar
The article discusses the parallels between the Purim story and ancient Babylonian myths, suggesting that the Book of Esther may be seen as ancient fan ficti...
22 Mar
Halacha Headlines headphones 3/23/24 – Shiur 461 – Everyone should be a shadchan – how to set up a shidduch 22 Mar
The Shiur titled "Everyone should be a shadchan – how to set up a shidduch" discusses whether everyone should be involved in setting up shidduchim and the ch...
22 Mar
Tikvah headphones Seth Kaplan on How to Fix America's Fragile Neighborhood 22 Mar
Seth Kaplan, in his book "Fragile Neighborhoods," analyzes the current state of American neighborhoods, pointing out their fragility due to issues like lonel...
22 Mar
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Special Bond - with David Axelrod & Mike Murphy 22 Mar
Political heavyweights David Axelrod and Mike Murphy join to discuss the complex relationship between the Biden administration and Israel, highlighting Chuck...
22 Mar
Between The Lines ‘(ALMOST) PURIM SPOOF’ 2024/5784 22 Mar
The text is a satirical (almost) Purim spoof envisioning a report on issues of anti-Semitism on Ivy League campuses, including mandating Jewish students wear...
22 Mar
Tablet The Outsider Legal Genius Who May Rescue Trump 22 Mar
Seth Barrett Tillman, a legal scholar and Orthodox Jew, challenges conventional narratives in American jurisprudence by arguing that the president is not an ...
22 Mar
Jewish Insider Israel concerned that other countries will follow Canada’s lead on arms sale ban 22 Mar
Canada announced a ban on future military exports to Israel, though this move is expected to have little impact on Israel's defense capabilities as the items...
22 Mar
Tablet Chuck Schumer, the Highest-Ranking Shoemaker Ever 22 Mar
Senator Chuck Schumer, often referencing the Hebrew word "shomer" meaning guardian in relation to his surname, has positioned himself as a prominent Jewish f...
22 Mar
Tablet The Little Girl in the Big Black Hat 22 Mar
A woman reflects on her childhood experiences in a Hasidic Chabad sect during Purim, where she challenged gender norms by dressing as a Yoeli, a character fr...
22 Mar
Future of Jewish The Underrated Obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian Peace 21 Mar
The essay highlights the overlooked role of religion and antisemitism in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, emphasizing the deep-rooted indoctrination of Pale...
21 Mar
Forward Don't be fooled: Palestinian suffering in this war is exactly what Hamas wants 21 Mar
In the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the author argues that Hamas is not working towards a Palestinian state or justice, but rather aims to thwart peace by ...
21 Mar
JTA Martin Greenfield, Auschwitz survivor and master tailor to American presidents, dies at 95 21 Mar
Martin Greenfield, an Auschwitz survivor who worked as a tailor in the concentration camp, passed away at the age of 95. Greenfield found solace and a new st...
21 Mar
JTA Netanyahu is unpopular in Israel. But not for the reasons US lawmakers are turning on him. 21 Mar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing criticism from US Democratic leaders, including President Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, and Senator ...
21 Mar
JTA How John Fetterman’s outspoken support for Israel won him supporters on the right and critics on the left 21 Mar
John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Democratic senator, has garnered both support and criticism for his vocal backing of Israel amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. ...
21 Mar
JTA Most Jewish Americans support Israel’s war against Hamas, and how it’s fought 21 Mar
A recent Pew Research Center study reveals that a large majority of U.S. Jews support Israel's war against Hamas, believing its reasons for the conflict are ...
21 Mar
Kveller The Second Season of ‘Life & Beth’ Is Funnier, Darker and Just As Jewish 21 Mar
The second season of "Life & Beth" deepens its exploration of Jewish themes while balancing humor and darkness, addressing heavy topics such as sexual assaul...
21 Mar
Jewschool Discarding Haman’s Garb: Refusing the Roles of Empire 21 Mar
The essay "Discarding Haman's Garb: Refusing the Roles of Empire" discusses Purim through a critical lens, highlighting how Haman, representing the threat to...
21 Mar
Forward This month marks a year since Evan Gershkovich and Elizabeth Tsurkov were deprived of their freedom 21 Mar
This article discusses the one-year anniversaries of two Jewish individuals deprived of their freedom: journalist Evan Gershkovich imprisoned in Russia on es...
21 Mar
People of the Pod headphones Matisyahu’s Message to His Fellow Jews and to the Israel Haters Trying to Cancel Him 21 Mar
Matisyahu, a Jewish American reggae singer, rapper, and beatboxer, expresses his belief in Israel's right to exist despite facing protests and cancellations,...
21 Mar
Moment Interview | Franklin Foer on the Golden Age of American Jews 21 Mar
Franklin Foer, a writer for The Atlantic, discusses rising antisemitism affecting American Jews from both the left and the right in his article "The Golden A...
21 Mar
Forward New data challenges assumptions about campus antisemitism 21 Mar
A new study challenges assumptions about campus antisemitism by revealing that conservative college students are more likely than liberals to hold extreme vi...
21 Mar
Bonjour Chai headphones The Royal Steaks 21 Mar
This episode draws parallels between Kate Middleton's disappearance and Queen Esther's story, examining themes of truth and transparency in Jewish texts. Avi...
21 Mar
Bonjour Chai headphones The Royal Steaks 21 Mar
Avi Finegold and Phoebe Maltz Bovy delve into the parallels between Kate Middleton's disappearance and Queen Esther's story from Purim, while discussing the ...
21 Mar
Forward 7 under-the-radar Purim treats you can get from NYC bakeries 21 Mar
In New York City, there are unique and lesser-known Purim treats to enjoy beyond the traditional Hamantaschen. Mansoura bakery offers exquisite Syrian-Egypti...
21 Mar
Forward On the National Mall, 3 minutes in a 'Hamas tunnel' 21 Mar
On the National Mall, a shipping container has been set up by advocates for the hostages held by Hamas, aiming to raise awareness. Visitors walk through the ...
21 Mar
Forward After saying Netanyahu has ‘lost his way,’ Chuck Schumer says he would welcome him to address Congress 21 Mar
Senator Chuck Schumer, after criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and calling for new elections in Israel, has stated that he would welcome ...
21 Mar
Forward The internet’s Kate Middleton obsession may have revealed an unsavory Jewish secret 21 Mar
Amid the speculation surrounding Kate Middleton's disappearance, a connection has emerged between Prince William's alleged mistress, Rose Hanbury, and the Je...
21 Mar
Lehrhaus Poets Are Purim Jews: On Contemporary Poetry’s Inexplicable Obsession with the Ordinary  21 Mar
Contemporary poetry's focus on finding profundity and wonder in ordinary experiences, rather than overtly religious themes, is explored in relation to the co...
21 Mar
JTA Schumer says he would welcome Netanyahu to address Congress, one week after saying the Israeli leader has ‘lost his way’ 21 Mar
Senator Chuck Schumer, who had recently criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, has now stated through a spokesman that he would w...
21 Mar
Lilith Honoring Queen Esther’s Secret Self 21 Mar
The author of the text reflects on their decision to adopt the name Hadassah instead of Esther in honor of Queen Esther's hidden self and feminist values. Th...
21 Mar