JTA
Birthright parents: How I learned to stop worrying and embrace my kid’s wartime trip to Israel
28 Feb
Parents of young Jewish adults are grappling with their children's decisions to participate in Birthright Israel trips despite concerns about safety. As inst...
28 Feb
Forward
‘We know time is running out’: Meet the Israeli filmmakers working to free the hostages
28 Feb
Israeli filmmakers Dani Schoffman, Ruth Berdah-Canet, and Barak Rivkind are working pro bono for Israel's Hostage and Missing Families Forum to create compel...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
How I told my family’s history through the words of early Zionists
28 Feb
Rachel Cockerell's debut book "Melting Point" delves into her family's history intertwined with the largely forgotten episode of the Galveston Movement, wher...
28 Feb
Forward
Chinese actor from popular ‘Boonie Bears’ kids show under fire after antisemitic social media posts
28 Feb
Chinese actor Zhang Bingjun, known for voicing a character in the popular children's cartoon Boonie Bears, faced backlash for making antisemitic remarks on s...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Are Jewish studies in our schools really outstanding?
28 Feb
Jewish schools in the UK benefit from substantial government funding, leading to high attendance rates among Jewish children. These schools are recognized fo...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Work Avenue: ‘Our job is to help you find employment’
28 Feb
Work Avenue is a leading employment and business support organization in the Jewish community, assisting over 3,000 individuals annually with job searches, c...
28 Feb
JTA
This unusual chef is serving up ‘trayf good’ kosher French food off the beaten path in Miami
28 Feb
Olivia Ostrow, a Paris-born chef with a background in hospitality, has opened Ostrow Brasserie in Miami, offering kosher French cuisine in an unconventional ...
28 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah
Jared Kushner's Well Deserved Honor
28 Feb
Former Trump administration senior adviser Jared Kushner is set to receive an award from the Anti-Defamation League for his diplomatic efforts regarding Isra...
28 Feb
JTA
Jewish Life Stories: A Rothschild family patriarch, and the bard of London’s Jewish East End
28 Feb
Bernard Kops, a celebrated British dramatist from London's Jewish East End known for his works depicting the immigrant enclave, passed away at 97. Lord Jacob...
28 Feb
Forward
The secret Jewish history of Leap Year
28 Feb
The article discusses the significance of Leap Year in both the secular Gregorian and Hebrew calendars, highlighting how intercalation is used to align fixed...
28 Feb
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Who's Afraid of the 'Uncommitted'?
28 Feb
The podcast discusses the recent Michigan 'Uncommitted' campaign results, which showed minimal impact on Joe Biden's standing, suggesting his fears about los...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Chief Rabbi launches Jewish schools review with backing of Israeli government
28 Feb
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis, in collaboration with the Israeli government, has initiated a comprehensive review of the 32 Jewish schools under his authori...
28 Feb
Rationalist Judaism
Goodbye God, It's Elections
28 Feb
The article discusses the contradiction within the Charedi community in Israel regarding their beliefs in divine providence and the importance of taking prac...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Leading Charedi rabbis denounce new move to regulate yeshivot
28 Feb
Leading Charedi rabbis in London have strongly opposed new regulations aimed at overseeing yeshivot and out-of-school education, viewing it as a threat to th...
28 Feb
eJewishPhilanthropy
Israel’s third sector: A living leadership laboratory
28 Feb
Israel's third sector, consisting of over 40,000 nonprofit organizations, plays a vital role in the nation's economy, with around 5% of GDP and 370,000 volun...
28 Feb
Unpacked
What Happened to Iraq's Jews? | Explained
28 Feb
The video delves into the history of the Farhud, a violent pogrom targeting Baghdad's Jewish community during World War II, exploring the Nazi ideology influ...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Why the glorification of Aaron Bushnell is a tragic mistake
28 Feb
The text criticizes the glorification of Aaron Bushnell, a US Air Force member who tragically self-immolated outside the Israeli embassy in Washington DC as ...
28 Feb
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why using more than the IHRA definition strengthens, not undermines, the fight against antisemitism
28 Feb
The discussion revolves around how to define and combat antisemitism, particularly in the context of the Biden administration's National Strategy to Counter ...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
The curious case of ahistorical historian William Dalrymple
28 Feb
Renowned historian William Dalrymple, known for his accolades in the field, has come under scrutiny for his recent social media posts focusing on Israel and ...
28 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
Hagit's cookies
28 Feb
The text provides a recipe for Hagit's cookies, a creation from an Israeli bakery. The cookies are filled with praline chocolates or alternatives like chocol...
28 Feb
Future of Jewish
How Arab Regimes Are Infiltrating the West
28 Feb
The text discusses how Arab regimes, particularly Qatar, have been infiltrating the West, including the United States, through financial influence. Qatar, de...
28 Feb
Haaretz Weekly
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Former PM Olmert: 'Netanyahu’s overconfidence and arrogance led to October 7'
28 Feb
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and far-right ministers in Haaretz, suggesting their actions led to heightened...
28 Feb
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Rafah
28 Feb
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi tackle Israel's complex decision-making regarding potential military actions in Rafah, considering humanitarian impact...
28 Feb
Forward
‘I’m screaming for help’: Jewish students face violence at UC Berkeley Israel talk
28 Feb
Jewish students at UC Berkeley faced violence as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a lecture by an Israeli attorney and IDF reservist, resulting in injuri...
28 Feb
Ami
Educate a Child According to His Way // Rabbi Yeshayahu Weber, a mechanech with over 50 years of experience, discusses the state of chinuch today
28 Feb
Rabbi Yeshayahu Weber, a seasoned teacher in chinuch with over 50 years of experience, sheds light on the challenges in education today. Reflecting on his ow...
28 Feb
Ami
A Holocaust Hero Under Attack
28 Feb
Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, known for saving thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, is facing criticism from an Israeli professor who argues that Sug...
28 Feb
Ami
Miles Berger // Berger Organization
28 Feb
Miles Berger, also known as Mordechai Pinchas, is the chairman and CEO of the Berger Organization, a real estate company with significant investments in Newa...
28 Feb
Ami
For Whom Mr. Bell Tolls // One squad member’s woes are just part of the picture
28 Feb
The article discusses the challenges faced by members of the Congressional progressive group known as the Squad, particularly focusing on Cori Bush of Missou...
28 Feb
Menschwarmers
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Mitch Albom on his sportswriting career, new Holocaust book and accidentally writing a hockey anthem
28 Feb
Mitch Albom discusses his new Holocaust-themed novel, "The Little Liar," exploring themes of truth and deception through the story of Greek Jews during WWII,...
28 Feb
Menschwarmers
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Mitch Albom on his sportswriting career, new Holocaust book and accidentally writing a hockey anthem
28 Feb
Mitch Albom discusses the influence of Judaism and the Holocaust in his latest book 'The Little Liar,' which reflects themes of truthfulness and deception in...
28 Feb
Forward
How the war in Gaza impacted Michigan's primary — and what that portends for the general election
28 Feb
In Michigan's presidential primary, a significant protest vote of over 13% of Democrats marked themselves as uncommitted to express frustration with Presiden...
28 Feb
Creative Judaism
HERESY! | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 21 (Ki Sisa)
28 Feb
Exploring the concept of heresy and theological questions surrounding G-d in the context of Parshah Ki Sisa.
28 Feb
JTA
Campaign protesting Biden’s support for Israel celebrates as tens of thousands vote ‘Uncommitted’ in Michigan primary
28 Feb
A campaign protesting President Joe Biden's support for Israel in the Michigan Democratic presidential primary declared victory as tens of thousands voted Un...
28 Feb
Forward
In ‘The Ally,’ Josh Radnor is one Jew with five opinions
28 Feb
Itamar Moses' play, "The Ally," delves into the complexities of Israel, social justice, and activism on an American college campus. The protagonist, Asaf, gr...
28 Feb
Forward
Jenni Asher is set to become first ordained Black woman cantor
28 Feb
Jenni Asher, a talented violinist who converted to Judaism, is set to become the first ordained Black American woman cantor in the United States. Asher's jou...
28 Feb
Tablet
Ralph Waldo Emerson, a Tantalizing, Unsentimental Prophet, Is Miles More American Than Maya Angelou
28 Feb
Ralph Waldo Emerson, a significant American thinker, is portrayed as a challenging and thought-provoking figure in James Marcus' new biography. Emerson's ess...
28 Feb
Tablet
The General Who Believes in Winning Wars
28 Feb
Maj. Gen. (Res.) Gershon Hacohen believes in winning wars and has been a strong dissenting voice in Israeli military circles. He warned about the consequence...
28 Feb
Future of Jewish
History is screaming at the Jews. Are we listening?
27 Feb
The text discusses the importance of listening to history as a way to understand and protect the Jewish people. It highlights the significance of the Golani ...
27 Feb
MomentMag
What does Winning Look Like for Israel? with Eetta Prince Gibson and Sarah Breger
27 Feb
A discussion on the challenges faced by Israel in defining what winning means in the aftermath of their war with Hamas, featuring Moment Israel Editor Eetta ...
27 Feb
Forward
Feds open antisemitism investigation at a Maryland school district after a conservative activist’s complaint
27 Feb
The Department of Education has launched an antisemitism investigation at a Maryland school district following a complaint by a conservative activist, Justin...
27 Feb
JTA
Central Synagogue presents a ‘regendered’ version of the Hebrew Bible, with music and art
27 Feb
Artist Yael Kanarek has embarked on a groundbreaking project called Toratah, which presents a regendered version of the Hebrew Bible by reversing the genders...
27 Feb
Kveller
Jenny Slate’s New Special Celebrates Jewish Women With No Chill
27 Feb
Jenny Slate's new Amazon Prime special "Seasoned Professional" celebrates Jewish women with humor that is loud, crass, and unapologetically herself. Slate to...
27 Feb
Forward
Aaron Lansky, who rescued 1.5 million Yiddish books and founded the Yiddish Book Center, is retiring
27 Feb
Aaron Lansky, founder of the Yiddish Book Center, is retiring after rescuing 1.5 million Yiddish books and helping revitalize Yiddish language, literature, a...
27 Feb
Jewish Currents
Pro-Palestine Politics Hit a Wall in Keir Starmer’s Labour Party - The leadership of the UK’s main opposition party has managed to contain internal dissent over Israel’s war on Gaza.
27 Feb
The Labour Party in the UK, under Keir Starmer's leadership, has faced internal challenges regarding its stance on Israel's actions in Gaza. Starmer has mana...
27 Feb
Forward
For thousands of Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza, a long journey to recovery of body and mind
27 Feb
Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October, nearly 6,000 Israeli soldiers have been injured, with a projected total possibly reaching 20,000 by the e...
27 Feb
Forward
'A Jewish woman, a widow, a damn good painter and a little too independent' — reclaiming Lee Krasner's legacy
27 Feb
Lee Krasner, a talented artist in her own right, often overshadowed by her husband, Jackson Pollock, is being reevaluated in the art world. Despite her instr...
27 Feb
Forward
Biden is preparing to defy Israel in wartime — something no president has done since Eisenhower
27 Feb
President Joe Biden has historically supported Israel but is now proposing a resolution that goes against Israel's war aims, potentially defying Israel publi...
27 Feb
JTA
‘Were you adopted?’ and other questions not to ask Jews of color
27 Feb
The article discusses common questions that Jews of color often encounter, such as assumptions about adoption, ethnicity, Hebrew language proficiency, conver...
27 Feb
Forward
Amid turmoil over antisemitism and a decline in donations, Harvard mulls a bond sale
27 Feb
Harvard University, facing a decline in donations due to its handling of antisemitism issues on campus, is considering a $1.65 billion bond sale despite high...
27 Feb
Israel: State of a Nation
What's Behind South Africa's ICJ Case | Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein
27 Feb
Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein discusses the battle of civilizations, African Islamic Jihad, Petrodollar diplomacy, and moral clarity in relation to South Africa...
27 Feb