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Jewdicious An Evangelical Christian, a Jew, and End Times 11 Sep 2024
In this reflective piece, Dan Goldfine shares a complex interaction with an Evangelical Christian colleague about Israeli politics and the theological differ...
11 Sep 2024
Jewdicious That Date In 1993 When... 9 Sep 2024
The article highlights significant dates in Jewish history during the week of September 9-15, as part of a collaboration between JEWDICIOUS and DUST AND STAR...
9 Sep 2024
Jewdicious Putting An Antisemite In Her Place 8 Sep 2024
Eli Albrecht's commentary addresses controversial remarks by Candace Owens, who accused Jewish leaders of promoting Jewish supremacy. Albrecht challenges Owe...
8 Sep 2024
Jewdicious Echoes of Munich 5 Sep 2024
Michael Golden reflects on the tragic events of the 1972 Munich Olympics, where Palestinian terrorists killed 11 Israeli athletes, and the subsequent Mossad ...
5 Sep 2024
Jewdicious Hints of Eternity 3 Sep 2024
Beth Perkel explores the concept of divinely placed verses in scripture, paralleling the miraculous objects created at the last moment of the Biblical Creati...
3 Sep 2024
Jewdicious Six More Lives. Six More Gut Punches. Six More Reasons. 1 Sep 2024
Michael Golden's article reflects on the somber news of six Israeli hostages killed by Hamas, adding to the ongoing grief and tension in Israel. Intended ini...
1 Sep 2024
Jewdicious Un-silenced Joy: Balancing Celebration and Grief in Israel’s Ongoing Crisis 30 Aug 2024
Joanna Landau's article explores the complex emotions experienced in Israel amidst ongoing conflict, highlighting moments of joy amidst grief. She discusses ...
30 Aug 2024
Jewdicious A Blessing or a Curse? 28 Aug 2024
In this reflective piece, Abigail Pickus explores the ongoing challenges and responsibilities of parenthood and Jewish life through the lens of the Torah por...
28 Aug 2024
Jewdicious That Date In 1897 When... 26 Aug 2024
This week's edition of "This Week in Jewish History" by JEWDICIOUS covers significant milestones and struggles from the Jewish past. Highlights include the C...
26 Aug 2024
Jewdicious So I'm a "good Jew!" (who knew??) 22 Aug 2024
The article recounts a personal encounter at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago between the author, Michael Golden, and two Hasidic Jews, Levi and...
22 Aug 2024
Jewdicious Speaking to the Future: An 'Ethical Will' 15 Aug 2024
"Speaking to the Future: An 'Ethical Will'" by Michael S. Lewis, M.D., discusses the concept of an ethical will, a tradition in Judaism that allows individua...
15 Aug 2024
Jewdicious That Date When 12 Aug 2024
In Jewish history this week, significant events occurred such as the public debate of Nachmanides against a Jewish convert to Christianity in 1263, leading t...
12 Aug 2024
Jewdicious The First Jewish President of the United States 7 Aug 2024
The article discusses the possibility of a Jewish president in the United States, focusing on two potential candidates named Josh: Josh Shapiro, the Governor...
7 Aug 2024
Jewdicious That Date When 5 Aug 2024
Gerhart Riegner, a member of the World Jewish Congress, sent a telegram in 1942 to the U.S. and Great Britain detailing Hitler's plan to annihilate 4 million...
5 Aug 2024
Jewdicious The Art of Failure 2 Aug 2024
Ross Kagan Marks, a film director and educator, reflects on his experiences with failure and resilience, emphasizing the importance of learning from setbacks...
2 Aug 2024
Jewdicious This Week in Jewish History 29 Jul 2024
This week in Jewish history includes significant events such as the arrival of the first shipload of Russian Jewish immigrants in New York in 1881, marking t...
29 Jul 2024
Jewdicious The Spirituality That's Real To Me 25 Jul 2024
Allison Fishman Task, a life coach, discusses spirituality and its distinction from religion in her work. She explains that spirituality is about a personal ...
25 Jul 2024
Jewdicious This Week in Jewish History 22 Jul 2024
This Week in Jewish History recounts significant events in the Jewish past, including the deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto by the Nazis in 1942 on ...
22 Jul 2024
Jewdicious TWO JEWS, THREE VIEWS: Ambassador Michael Oren 18 Jul 2024
Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, discusses the ongoing conflict with Hamas and Hezbollah in a podcast. Oren emphasizes the need ...
18 Jul 2024
Jewdicious I Learned About Grief from My Dad 17 Jul 2024
Debbie Weiss reflects on her experience of grief and resilience, learning from her father Morton who became a single parent after her mother's death. Morton ...
17 Jul 2024
Jewdicious This Week in Jewish History 15 Jul 2024
This week in Jewish history includes significant events such as Pope Innocent III's declaration in 1205 condemning Jews, Joseph Goldberger's birthday in 1874...
15 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Does God Have a Sense of Humor? 12 Jul 2024
The text explores the concept of whether God has a sense of humor, drawing on the idea that everything in the physical world reflects a higher spiritual real...
12 Jul 2024
Jewdicious The Jewish Congressman Strikes Back 10 Jul 2024
U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider faced anti-Semitic vandalism and harassment at his home and office, with a masked mob shouting vile statements and tearing do...
10 Jul 2024
Jewdicious The Truth Crisis: What WE Can Do 5 Jul 2024
Rabbi Mari Chernow reflects on the power of words in Jewish tradition and the current truth crisis affecting society, as discussed in the book "These Truths ...
5 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Teaching a Life Lesson Even After You're Gone 2 Jul 2024
The article by Jimmy Greenfield highlights the importance of expressing gratitude, especially towards teachers who leave a lasting impact. Greenfield reflect...
2 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Detox On the Rocks 28 Jun 2024
The author recounts her decision to take a solo getaway in Wisconsin after sending her son to camp, reflecting on her initial apprehension and subsequent app...
28 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Seinfeld, Israel, and Jewish Unity 25 Jun 2024
Amy Stoken reflects on Jewish unity amidst political divisions and a resurgence of antisemitism, noting the importance of avoiding internal splits over polit...
25 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Holy Moses, Louisiana! 21 Jun 2024
Louisiana recently passed a bill requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, sparking concerns about the separation of religion and state. T...
21 Jun 2024
Jewdicious A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert 18 Jun 2024
In the article "A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert" by Ross Kagan Marks, the author discusses the growth and impact of the Jewish community in Las Cruc...
18 Jun 2024
Jewdicious The DEI Cake Is Baked 14 Jun 2024
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...
14 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Feeling Life's Awe — Here’s the Best Way 11 Jun 2024
Awe, as described by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is a profound feeling of happiness and well-being triggered by grand and sublime experiences, often associa...
11 Jun 2024
Jewdicious La Jewish Presidenta 6 Jun 2024
Mexico recently elected its first president of Jewish descent, Claudia Sheinbaum, marking a significant moment both for Mexico and the Jewish community. Shei...
6 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Jewish History Month? 3 Jun 2024
In 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed May as Jewish American History Month to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans. Despite this, the autho...
3 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Hamas' Strategy of Tragedy 24 May 2024
Deborah Ben Aderet, an Israeli survivor of the Hamas massacre, shares her firsthand account and insights in an interview with Michael Golden. She highlights ...
24 May 2024
Jewdicious October 7: A Survivor's Story 21 May 2024
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...
21 May 2024
Jewdicious Life, Loss and Legacy: A Mother-Daughter Love Story 14 May 2024
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...
14 May 2024
Jewdicious College Campuses and Moral Compasses 10 May 2024
Rabbi Mari Chernow reflects on the complexities of student movements on college campuses, addressing the dilemma faced by progressive Jews who may be perceiv...
10 May 2024
Jewdicious Where Will It End? And What's On the Other Side? 7 May 2024
The article discusses the ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by both sides. It references the pro-...
7 May 2024
Jewdicious Antisemitism → Jewish Strength 2 May 2024
Antisemitism has deep historical roots that have evolved over time, with Jews facing persecution and discrimination across different regions. Theodor Herzl, ...
2 May 2024
Jewdicious Protesters: A Few Questions 30 Apr 2024
The author reflects on encountering an empty college protest site, highlighting that such demonstrations represent a small fraction of the student body. He e...
30 Apr 2024
Jewdicious "The Other Four Questions" – A New Tradition 26 Apr 2024
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...
26 Apr 2024
Jewdicious The Jewish Mother Thing 24 Apr 2024
The text delves into the stereotype of the Jewish mother, often portrayed as overbearing and guilt-inducing. It discusses the historical misogyny within Juda...
24 Apr 2024
Jewdicious Warsaw Heroes, Passover, 1943 19 Apr 2024
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...
19 Apr 2024
Jewdicious If You Didn't Have a Hammer? 16 Apr 2024
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...
16 Apr 2024
Jewdicious Attacked By Iran, Israel Remains Resolute 14 Apr 2024
Israel repelled an Iranian missile attack using its advanced defense systems without any casualties or damage, showcasing its exceptional defensive capabilit...
14 Apr 2024
Jewdicious No Do-Overs: The Healing Power of Letting Go 12 Apr 2024
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...
12 Apr 2024
Jewdicious It's Easy to Call for a Ceasefire — If you Don't Live in Israel and Don't Know What Comes Next 9 Apr 2024
The author, Joanna Landau, reflects on the impact of ongoing conflict and ceasefire calls in Israel, emphasizing the personal and national toll of violence. ...
9 Apr 2024
Jewdicious The Life-Changing Gift of Bill Veeck 5 Apr 2024
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. ...
5 Apr 2024
Jewdicious A Jewish Girl's Healing Sunday in Church 2 Apr 2024
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...
2 Apr 2024
Jewdicious America's Only Undefeated Team 29 Mar 2024
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...
29 Mar 2024