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Jewish Chronicle The best spa breaks with kids 8 Feb
Spa breaks with kids can be enjoyable and relaxing experiences for families. Hotel Savoy in Florence and Four Seasons in Megève offer luxurious accommodation...
8 Feb
Rationalist Judaism The Growing Divide 8 Feb
This article discusses the growing divide between the charedi (ultra-Orthodox) community and the rest of Israel. While Israel has been facing losses and sacr...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Parashah of the week: Mishpatim 8 Feb
In this discussion on the Parashah of the week, Mishpatim, the emphasis is on the importance of not rushing to judgment without verifying facts. The narrativ...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Shabbat times from February 9 to February 16 8 Feb
Shabbat times for the period from February 9 to February 16 are provided, including the start and end times in various locations in the UK. The Torah portion...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Jewish women always speak up. We refuse to be silenced 8 Feb
A Jewish woman, known for her adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" featuring a female Shylock, recounts facing increased police interactions ...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Boot them out, Sir Keir, for the good of the party 8 Feb
The article discusses a series of problematic statements and actions by Labour MPs, including supporting individuals with controversial views on Israel, such...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle We must not allow the arts world to push us out 8 Feb
The author reflects on recent incidents in the British arts world where Jewish stories are being avoided or censored, particularly concerning the appointment...
8 Feb
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War – The Hostage Dilemma 8 Feb
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi delve into the agonizing dilemma faced by Israel in negotiating with Hamas for the release of hostages. Balancing the ...
8 Feb
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Why UNWRA should be dismantled: Canadian UN watchdog Hillel Neuer weighs in 8 Feb
Hillel Neuer, the director of UN Watch, discusses allegations linking UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, to Hamas and why he believes...
8 Feb
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones Why UNWRA should be dismantled: Canadian UN watchdog Hillel Neuer weighs in 8 Feb
Hillel Neuer, director of the Geneva-based UN Watch, discusses the recent revelations about UNRWA employees' ties to Hamas and argues for the agency's disman...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle The must-try ingredients to inspire your meals this month 8 Feb
As we move into a new month, the focus shifts to seasonal produce like forced rhubarb and blush oranges, both versatile ingredients perfect for sweet and sav...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Intermarriage increase stands out as community travels on twin tracks 8 Feb
A recent survey by JPR sheds light on the state of the Jewish community in Britain, revealing a dual narrative where a strictly Orthodox population maintains...
8 Feb
Unorthodox headphones Slam Dunk: Ep. 399 8 Feb
The podcast episode explores the potential risks of DNA testing companies like 23andMe, particularly when sensitive genetic information of Jewish and Chinese...
8 Feb
Call Me Back headphones The cost of starting a (losing) war - with Dr. Einat Wilf 8 Feb
Dr. Einat Wilf discusses the persistent issue of Palestinian leadership's refusal to accept a Jewish state and how this has fueled conflict from the post-Ott...
8 Feb
Forward Biden’s New York visit brings out hundreds of Jewish demonstrators to hail his motorcade — or block it 8 Feb
President Biden's visit to New York City resulted in conflicting demonstrations by Jewish groups regarding his stance on Israel. On one hand, Jewish activist...
8 Feb
Forward Israel aid debate revealed differences among Jewish groups over immigration 8 Feb
The debate over providing emergency military aid to Israel in Congress has revealed divisions among Jewish groups regarding immigration reform. Some Jewish o...
8 Feb
Tablet Review-Bombing for Gaza 8 Feb
The article discusses the practice of "review-bombing" or "rating-bombing" against Jewish and pro-Israel authors. This involves leaving one-star reviews on p...
8 Feb
Tablet The U.N. Relief and Works Agency is the Problem, Not the Solution 8 Feb
The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has recently come under scrutiny due to the participation of its employees in the October 7th massacre. While the UN h...
8 Feb
Tablet From Stigma to Staple 8 Feb
The article explores the complex history of the eggplant in medieval Spain, particularly its association with Sephardic Jews. The eggplant, originally introd...
8 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Crude propagandist Miller was never a real academic 8 Feb
David Miller, a former professor at Bristol University, is criticized for producing crude antisemitic propaganda and serving the Iranian regime through Press...
8 Feb
Forward Where the rivals to succeed George Santos stand on aid to Israel 7 Feb
With the special election to replace expelled GOP Rep. George Santos approaching, the leading candidates, Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Melesa Pili...
7 Feb
Forward A federal investigation at Harvard will probe whether pro-Palestinian students face harassment 7 Feb
Harvard University is facing a federal investigation to determine if it has done enough to prevent harassment of Palestinian students and their allies. The i...
7 Feb
Future of Jewish The Weirdest War in History 7 Feb
This article discusses various aspects of the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting the complexities and biases surrounding it. It critiques the lack of kn...
7 Feb
JTA With Jewish vote up for grabs, NY congressional candidates Suozzi, Pilip hold sole debate ahead of special election 7 Feb
Two candidates, Tom Suozzi and Mazi Melesa Pilip, are competing for the support of New York's third congressional district, which has a significant Jewish po...
7 Feb
Lehrhaus Philo of Alexandria and the Soul of the Torah 7 Feb
Philo of Alexandria, a contemporary of Hillel and Shammai, is a figure in Jewish history whose unique position and enduring relevance deserve attention. Phil...
7 Feb
JTA Feds to probe Harvard’s response to harassment of pro-Palestinian students 7 Feb
The federal Department of Education is launching an investigation into Harvard University's response to harassment of Palestinian students and their allies o...
7 Feb
Forward Emmanuel Macron hosts ceremony honoring 42 French victims of Oct. 7 attack on Israel 7 Feb
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a ceremony in Paris to honor the 42 French nationals who were murdered in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 20...
7 Feb
JTA A Jerusalem swim team with Israeli and Palestinian members inspires a new musical in NYC 7 Feb
A swim team in Jerusalem, consisting of both Israeli and Palestinian members, had always avoided discussing politics in order to foster unity. However, the 2...
7 Feb
Forward Nina Gottlieb, Holocaust survivor who told her story in an award-winning documentary, dies at 91 7 Feb
Nina Gottlieb, a Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 91. She broke her decades-long silence about her experiences in the Holocaust in a documentary ca...
7 Feb
Forward In Missouri, Jewish protesters unfurl banner calling AIPAC ‘antisemites’ 7 Feb
Protesters identifying themselves as Progressive Jews of St. Louis held a demonstration outside an AIPAC dinner in Jefferson City, Missouri, accusing the org...
7 Feb
Forward American-Israeli rabbi and human rights activist indicted for obstructing soldiers in West Bank 7 Feb
Rabbi Arik Ascherman, an American-born rabbi and left-wing human rights activist, has been indicted for obstructing soldiers in the West Bank. Ascherman, who...
7 Feb
Jewish Currents What the Israeli Public Doesn’t See - In largely ignoring the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, the Israeli media both shapes and reflects public opinion. 7 Feb
The Israeli media has been largely ignoring the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, which is shaping and reflecting public opinion. Israeli news chan...
7 Feb
JTA Birthright trippers find visiting Israel during war is a unique and invigorating experience 7 Feb
Participants on Birthright Israel trips during the recent conflict in Israel found their visit to be a unique and invigorating experience. Despite concerns f...
7 Feb
Kveller When Raffi Sang a Song of Peace for Israeli and Palestinian Children 7 Feb
The article discusses the song "Salaam Shalom" by Raffi, an Israeli-Canadian musician. The song advocates for peace between Israeli and Palestinian children,...
7 Feb
Jewish Chronicle Marmalade-roasted carrots and chickpeas with dates and feta 7 Feb
This recipe for marmalade-roasted carrots and chickpeas with dates and feta offers a delicious solution to prevent food waste, particularly focusing on utili...
7 Feb
Forward What we keep getting wrong about the Holocaust 7 Feb
In "The Holocaust: An Unfinished History," Dan Stone challenges common misconceptions about the Holocaust, arguing that it was not solely a German project bu...
7 Feb
JTA On a visit to Israel, I learned to curb my certainty and listen to our complicated people 7 Feb
The author reflects on their recent visit to Israel and the importance of listening and learning rather than making judgments. They witnessed the resilience ...
7 Feb
Forward ‘I want to get married before a rocket lands on my head’: War has amped up Israel’s passion for matchmaking 7 Feb
Amid the recent conflict in Israel, a matchmaking trend has emerged, with many people seeking romantic connections and the desire to create families and Jewi...
7 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah The Road to the Demise 7 Feb
The author expresses sympathy for the Conservative movement's dilemma regarding intermarriage, but argues that the movement's own actions and lack of emphasi...
7 Feb
Moment Court Issues New Ruling Over Chabad World Headquarters 7 Feb
The New York Court of Appeals has ruled on the ownership of the Chabad World Headquarters, known as 770, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, which could determine th...
7 Feb
New Voices On Covering One’s Eyes 7 Feb
The author reflects on their Jewish identity and experiences that have connected them to their Jewish community, such as blessing the Sabbath candles and att...
7 Feb
Forward In a Jewish art dealer's Paris apartment, a jaw-dropping collection of 20th-century masterworks 7 Feb
The current exhibition at the Picasso Museum in Paris showcases the apartment of Jewish art dealer Lonce Rosenberg, one of the major French art dealers of th...
7 Feb
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Republican Chaos: Who Benefits 7 Feb
February 7th's episode of the Commentary Magazine Podcast dissects the recent disarray within the House Republicans following two failed votes, exploring how...
7 Feb
Forward These matzo ball soup dumplings taught me to stop worrying and enjoy Asian-Jewish fusion food 7 Feb
Chef Jeremy Dean, of Mexican and Salvadoran descent, created matzo ball soup dumplings at Lucky Rabbit Noodles in Brooklyn, combining Chinese and Ashkenazi J...
7 Feb
Menschwarmers headphones How can we get more Jewish girls to care about sports? 7 Feb
In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, James Hirsh speaks with Chelsey Goldberg about the challenges and advancements for Jewish women in ...
7 Feb
Menschwarmers headphones How can we get more Jewish girls to care about sports? 7 Feb
The episode explores the challenges Jewish girls and women face in engaging with sports, featuring an interview with Chelsey Goldberg who successfully lobbie...
7 Feb
Jewish Chronicle We must foster a culture of support, understanding and intervention in schools 7 Feb
Rabbi David Meyer emphasizes the urgent need for schools to address the mental health crisis affecting youth, linked to the rise in social media use and infl...
7 Feb
Forward Hostage deal talks continue as Israel says more captives might be dead than previously known 7 Feb
Hamas has responded to an Israeli proposal for a hostage deal, offering a 135-day path for the release of all Israeli hostages held in Gaza. The release of h...
7 Feb
JTA Jewish Life Stories: A nurse who met Churchill, a rabbi who warned about the Internet 7 Feb
This article covers the stories of several individuals in Jewish life who have passed away recently. David Karp, a news photographer known for capturing Jewi...
7 Feb
Jewish Chronicle The pressure for hostage deal as high as the landing strip is narrow 7 Feb
Negotiations over a possible hostage agreement and ceasefire in Gaza are intensifying, with a goal to achieve a deal by the start of Ramadan, a month away. T...
7 Feb