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This article discusses the qualifications of two job candidates, Jane and the author, Dan, for a position at a top Chicago law firm. Jane, despite facing sig...

Awe, as described by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is a profound feeling of happiness and well-being triggered by grand and sublime experiences, often associa...

Mexico recently elected its first president of Jewish descent, Claudia Sheinbaum, marking a significant moment both for Mexico and the Jewish community. Shei...

In 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed May as Jewish American History Month to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans. Despite this, the autho...

Deborah Ben Aderet, an Israeli survivor of the Hamas massacre, shares her firsthand account and insights in an interview with Michael Golden. She highlights ...

Deborah Ben Aderet, an Israeli immigrant from Highland Park, Illinois, shared her harrowing experience during the attack on Kibbutz Zikim on October 7 in a p...

In "Life, Loss and Legacy: A Mother-Daughter Love Story" by Lisa Lang, the author reflects on the impact of her mother's passing, her desire for children, an...

Rabbi Mari Chernow reflects on the complexities of student movements on college campuses, addressing the dilemma faced by progressive Jews who may be perceiv...

The article discusses the ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by both sides. It references the pro-...

Antisemitism has deep historical roots that have evolved over time, with Jews facing persecution and discrimination across different regions. Theodor Herzl, ...

The author reflects on encountering an empty college protest site, highlighting that such demonstrations represent a small fraction of the student body. He e...

At a recent Passover Seder in Laurie Shelton's family, a new tradition called "The Other Four Questions" was introduced. This tradition involved asking quest...

The text delves into the stereotype of the Jewish mother, often portrayed as overbearing and guilt-inducing. It discusses the historical misogyny within Juda...

During the Passover of 1943 in the Warsaw Ghetto, a small group of Jewish prisoners launched a courageous resistance against their Nazi oppressors. Despite b...

The text discusses the unique role of Jews in the world, comparing it to driving a nail with a screwdriver - possible but not ideal. It delves into the conce...

Israel repelled an Iranian missile attack using its advanced defense systems without any casualties or damage, showcasing its exceptional defensive capabilit...

The author reflects on their Jewish upbringing and the impact of a conflict between their passion for baseball and the requirement to attend Confirmation cla...

The author, Joanna Landau, reflects on the impact of ongoing conflict and ceasefire calls in Israel, emphasizing the personal and national toll of violence. ...

Bill Veeck, the owner of the Chicago White Sox, made a profound impact on the author, who worked as an orthopedic consultant for the team from 1976 to 1981. ...

Lisa Lang describes her emotional journey following the distressing encounter with anti-Israel graffiti in her neighborhood, leading to a week of fear and pa...

Ross Kagan Marks reflects on the loss of his oldest friends, Josh Wex Wexler and David Fetch Fleisher, who were like brothers to him, sharing a strong bond t...

The article discusses the ongoing challenges faced by Israel, including pressure for a cease-fire, dissatisfaction with political leadership, and the emotion...

Debbie Weiss shares her personal journey of finding solace and connection in Judaism after her husband's passing. Despite being an atheist, she sought suppor...

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...

"MEMORIAL" is a documentary film by Jon Siskel that delves into the mass shooting that struck Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022, resulting in seven fa...

The article discusses the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting concerns about Hamas's influence and Palestinians' desire for a right of return to ...

In a deeply personal reflection, Barry Kluger addresses the pain and regret of leaving his daughter behind after a divorce and moving on with his life. He gr...

In the article, the author reflects on the chaotic state of the world, including the war in Israel, concerns about AI, and global issues, recommending the es...

Adam Sandler, the famous actor and comedian, is celebrated for his Jewish identity and has become a prominent figure in Jewish culture through his humor, fil...

Laurie Shelton shares her experiences of forming deep connections with elderly individuals, particularly Jewish grandmothers, through volunteer work and comp...

In "Let There Be Words" by Andrew Rashkow, the connection between language, creation, and prayer is explored from a Jewish perspective. It delves into the id...

The author reflects on the ongoing conflict in Israel and the importance of Diaspora Jews taking action to support Israelis. She discusses the impact of writ...

The article discusses the debate in Israel over whether to invade Rafah or not, highlighting the various interpretations of seeking victory, obtaining peace,...

JEWDICIOUS, founded by Michael Golden, started with a broad focus but has since shifted to primarily cover Jewish issues, news events, and personal stories. ...

The article discusses the dilemma Israel faces in simultaneously aiming to destroy Hamas and secure the return of Israeli hostages held by the group. Despite...

The author reflects on navigating relationships with conservative and Republican friends in the age of MAGA. In the past, discussions were respectful, focusi...

In a podcast episode discussing the power of personal narratives in shaping perspectives, Beth Perkel delves into the story of Jethro, often overlooked in Je...

In 1948, a terrorist bombing targeted The Palestine Post newsroom, soon to become The Jerusalem Post, as Israel neared independence. The attack resulted in c...

Debbie Weiss recounts how writing, specifically memoir-writing, became a lifeline after her husband's death, helping her navigate grief, find her voice, and ...

In the article "When Bare-Knuckled Jewish Brawlers Bludgeoned the Nazis" by Michael Golden, the focus is on the Jewish-Americans in the 1930s who took action...