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The article highlights the participation and sacrifices made by ethnic and religious minority groups in Israel, particularly the Druze, Bedouins, Christians,...

This article discusses the author's experience teaching basic English to a group of Hasidic Jews. The students, although native English speakers, had limited...

This article discusses concerns about the spike protein found in the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its potential effects on the body. While COVID-19 itself is not as ...

The text discusses the story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children, also known as Mt. Megis, which was a juvenile facility for Black kids durin...

The text is a list of statements about what the author will not do or engage in. It includes various actions and behaviors that the author chooses to avoid, ...

The article discusses Dan Alter's poetry collection, "My Little Book of Exiles," which is a debut collection that explores Jewish history, ancestral tales, a...

The text consists of three poems. The first poem reflects on the practice of recalling memories daily to ensure that the past is okay. The second poem involv...

In this article, the author discusses the state of American society and politics, arguing that the country is facing a period of turmoil and crisis. They hig...

Jewish tradition emphasizes humanity's responsibility to care for and protect the environment, viewing it as a form of stewardship. This idea stems from the ...

The Ivy League schools, once known as a pathway to success for American Jews, are now admitting fewer Jewish students than before. Harvard, for example, was ...

Two Jewish American writers, Elizabeth and Aaron, discovered a connection between their novels, both inspired by their grandmothers' immigration stories thro...

The current protests in Israel go beyond political disagreements and have become a battle over the future of Zionism and the identity of the Jewish state. Th...

The arrest of a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman for leaking classified information has sparked debate over whether he is a whistleblower or an enemy of th...

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the creation of the State of Israel, a book titled "Zionism: The Tablet Guide" is being released. The book includes...

This text discusses the hideouts known as "malines" that were created in the Vilna Ghetto during the Holocaust. The poet Abraham Sutzkever, who lived in the ...

This poem, titled "Eight Days," tells the story of a woman in a ghetto during the Holocaust who gives birth to a baby boy. Despite the dire circumstances and...

The Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers (MAAF) is a group that advocates for the rights of nontheist and atheist service members in the militar...

"Invited to Life: Finding Hope After the Holocaust" by B.A. Van Sise is a book that shares the stories and portraits of 90 Holocaust survivors. Van Sise bega...

Victoria Redel's poetry collection, "Paradise," offers a rich exploration of human experiences, ranging from eros to grief, Spinoza to diaspora. The collecti...

The text argues that despite the emphasis on global warming as the most important problem, the fertility growth rate in the US and Europe has collapsed, posi...

The text discusses the writings of essayist Andrea Long Chu, who gained attention for her essays on topics such as transitioning and femininity. The author a...

The Hold Steady, known for their storytelling and creating mythologies in their punk music, have released their latest album, "The Price of Progress." The al...

Rivke Basman Ben-Hayim, the last living Yiddish poet of her generation, passed away in March 2023 at the age of 98. She was a survivor of the Vilne Ghetto an...

Unorthodox, a podcast, has started a new segment called "The Archive," where host Liel Leibovitz visits the National Library of Israel and talks with curator...

American journalist Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia and is facing accusations of espionage, which could result in a 20-year prison sentence. Ger...

The article discusses Rabbi Ari Berman's book, "The Final Exam," which addresses the challenge of teaching young Jews about both Torah and universal values. ...

The article discusses the issue of censorship on social media platforms in the United States. It presents two cases as examples: a father who lost his son af...

Today in the Taxi is a poetry collection by Sean Singer that won the Jewish Book Award. The poems, narrated by a cab driver, blend storytelling and reflectio...

In this article, a Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi reflects on the challenges faced by Jews in former Soviet countries, particularly in Ukraine and Russia. While anti...

Benjamin Balint's book, "Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History," explores the life and death of Bruno Schulz, a writer, artist, and...

This article explores the historical and cultural significance of eggs in Jewish cuisine. Eggs have been an important part of the Jewish diet since Talmudic ...

The Holy Grail has become a widely recognized symbol, even though it does not appear in the Christian Bible and there is no genuine cult around it. The origi...

The article discusses the plight of the Uyghur people in China and their struggle to preserve their culture, language, and identity in the face of Chinese go...

The narrator of the story recounts a conversation with their mother about their dying grandmother. The mother expresses ambivalent feelings about calling the...

This article explores the significance of charoset, a staple of the Passover Seder, and the personal journey of the author in attempting to recreate their gr...

A new book by historian Carlo Vecce suggests that Leonardo da Vinci's mother, Caterina, was a Circassian Jew who was abducted as a teenager and sold as a sex...

A new survey sponsored by the Keren Keshet Foundation has found that American Jews can be categorized into four groups based on their Jewish identity and com...

The author reflects on their experience as a day school parent and argues for the idea that Jewish day schools should be free or more affordable. They highli...

A new survey sponsored by the Keren Keshet Foundation reveals that American Jews are showing new trends in their engagement with Jewish identity. While the n...

The author expresses his frustration with American Jewish institutions that fail to provide an engaging and meaningful community. He shares his experiences o...

In these poems, the author reflects on the passing of time during a plague and the rituals they engage in. They describe the experience of being confined to ...

The author, Eric Marty, responds to a previous article that characterized him as an anti-American academic. He clarifies that his book quotes Judith Butler's...

Isaac Rosenberg, an English-born son of Jewish Lithuanian immigrants, was a talented artist and poet who served in the British Army during World War I. Despi...

Jews have been present in Kentucky since the 1800s and have played a significant role in the bourbon industry. Early Jewish immigrants founded organizations ...

The article discusses the figure of Elijah in American political and cultural history. Elijah, the biblical prophet, has been invoked by various figures thro...

Live at Bush Hall is the latest release from the British band Black Country, New Road, and serves as a great introduction to the band's new stage of their ca...

The author shares their personal experience of dealing with white hair and the insecurities it brought them. They reflect on the Tractate Nazir, which discus...

This article discusses the importance of the name "Persia" in relation to Iran. The author reflects on a conversation they had with an Iranian actress about ...

The text discusses the phenomenon of disinformation and the government's response to it in the United States. It begins by comparing the accusations of Russi...

The Russo-Ukrainian War has deep historical roots and is influenced by conflicting narratives about the region's history. The area that is now Ukraine has be...