Call Me Back
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How to build a Palestinian state - with Haviv Rettig Gur
5 Feb
This episode of "Call Me Back" discusses the complex realities and challenges surrounding the establishment of a Palestinian state post-October 7, as articul...
5 Feb
JTA
‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ season 12 premiere raises a question: Will Larry go to Israel?
5 Feb
In the premiere episode of the 12th and final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David contemplates going to Israel, along with his housemate Leon. The ep...
5 Feb
Forward
Annie Lennox calls for a cease-fire in Gaza during Grammys performance
5 Feb
Annie Lennox made a statement for a ceasefire in Gaza during her performance at the Grammys, advocating for peace. Lennox, known for her activism, has critic...
5 Feb
Lehrhaus
Strength in This Time
5 Feb
In this heartfelt essay, the author reflects on the impact of the ongoing war on her community and her personal experiences. She describes how the recitation...
5 Feb
Jewish Insider
Tom Suozzi and Mazi Pilip focus on Jewish outreach as special election nears
5 Feb
As the special House election to replace former Representative George Santos in New York is underway, both candidates and their allies are making efforts to ...
5 Feb
Tablet
A Crisis in the IDF?
5 Feb
There are concerns within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) among mid-level reserve officers about the possibility of the war with Hamas being prematurely halt...
5 Feb
Tablet
Israelis Won’t Stand for Anything Short of Victory in Gaza
5 Feb
The article discusses the recent shift in the Israeli mindset following the reminder of the mortal danger posed by neighboring enemies. It highlights the Bid...
5 Feb
Tablet
My Uncle, the Crook
5 Feb
David Rabinovitch, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, uncovers the hidden life of his black sheep uncle, Wolfe Rabin, in his book "Jukebox Empire: Th...
5 Feb
Future of Jewish
Hamas tried to destroy Israeli agriculture, and failed.
4 Feb
In a guest essay for Future of Jewish, Danielle Abraham recounts her experiences working with ReGrow Israel, an initiative focused on supporting farming comm...
4 Feb
Between The Lines
Snapshots Of Israel: Broken And Brave
4 Feb
The author reflects on their recent trip to Israel, highlighting the resilience and creativity of Israeli society in the face of war and challenges. They men...
4 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah
Traveling
4 Feb
The author describes their outlook on Judaism, which is influenced by their primary Rebbe, Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik, as well as the works of Rabbi Dr. Joseph ...
4 Feb
Forward
House Democrats open to supporting GOP’s stand-alone Israel aid bill
4 Feb
House Democrats are considering whether or not to support a stand-alone $17.6 billion Israel aid bill introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson. The bill has ...
4 Feb
Jewish History Lectures
YouTube Creator Award for 100k Jewish History Subscribers. Thank you!!
4 Feb
A YouTube creator receives the Silver Play Creator Award for reaching 100k subscribers interested in Jewish History, expressing gratitude and looking forward...
4 Feb
JTA
In dark times, is a dystopian Jewish novel just what we need?
4 Feb
"A Brutal Design" by Zachary Solomon is a dystopian Jewish novel set in the imaginary city-state of Duma. The protagonist, Zelnick, discovers that Duma is no...
4 Feb
Future of Jewish
All of Israel matters.
4 Feb
This article discusses the ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas and the potential release of kidnapped Israelis. Hamas is demanding an end to the wa...
4 Feb
Future of Jewish
A Rabbi's Open Letter to Islam
3 Feb
In this open letter, Rabbi Oury Cherki explores Judaism's view of Islam and calls for constructive dialogue between the two religions. He highlights the comm...
3 Feb
Rationalist Judaism
Let THEM say no
3 Feb
The author discusses the perception that Palestinians want peace while Jews are against their political independence. They argue that this perception is fals...
3 Feb
Future of Jewish
How Israel Goes Undercover in the Palestinian Territories
3 Feb
This article discusses the use of undercover Israeli forces, known as Mistaarvim, in the Palestinian territories. Mistaarvim are special forces units that as...
3 Feb
Future of Jewish
The Americans are screwing Israel, again.
2 Feb
The text discusses the historical pattern of the United States undermining Israeli interests in the Middle East. It highlights examples such as the arms emba...
2 Feb
Forward
‘Clear violation of our policies’: Jewish nonprofit workers face pushback calling for Gaza cease-fire
2 Feb
Workers at Jewish nonprofits and synagogues who signed a letter calling for a cease-fire in Israel and Gaza have faced pushback from some employers, who pres...
2 Feb
Forward
I left the US fearing antisemitism under Trump. Oct. 7 has me rethinking my place in Canada, too.
2 Feb
The author, an American Jew, initially left the US due to rising antisemitism under Trump and moved to Canada. However, he soon discovered that Canada has it...
2 Feb
JTA
Protesters blocking delivery of Gaza aid plan march to Jerusalem
2 Feb
Protesters, including relatives of Israeli hostages, are planning a multi-day march from the Gaza border to Jerusalem in support of measures to weaken Hamas....
2 Feb
Forward
'One of those moments in Jewish history': 10 days as a wartime volunteer in Israel
2 Feb
This article discusses the experiences of the author, who volunteered for 10 days in Israel during a time of conflict. Many Jewish organizations and individu...
2 Feb
JTA
Thousands of activists gather outside Columbia U to protest treatment of campus pro-Palestinian groups
2 Feb
Thousands of activists gathered outside Columbia University to protest the suspension of campus pro-Palestinian groups and an alleged incident where students...
2 Feb
JTA
D.C. Police arrest Lyft driver who allegedly assaulted Chabad rabbi, now say it was possible hate crime
2 Feb
A Lyft driver in Washington D.C. has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a Chabad rabbi and the case is now being treated as a possible hate crime. The dr...
2 Feb
Forward
'Never has peace seemed so necessary and impossible' — Eva Illouz on the horrors of Oct. 7 and its aftermath
2 Feb
Eva Illouz, a renowned sociologist, discusses the profound impact of the Hamas massacre in Israel and the subsequent military response. Illouz shares her ini...
2 Feb
JTA
NJ man faces life in prison after pleading guilty to 2022 spree of violent antisemitic attacks
2 Feb
A man in New Jersey has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes for a series of violent attacks against Orthodox Jews in the Lakewood area. Dion Marsh targeted...
2 Feb
Forward
What's really behind the sanctions on Israeli settlers and UNRWA
2 Feb
The recent actions by the Biden administration to suspend funding for UNRWA, the Palestinian refugee agency, and impose sanctions on violent Israeli settlers...
2 Feb
JTA
The Jewish Sport Report: An Israeli fencer wins a gold medal in unfriendly territory
2 Feb
Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich won a gold medal at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix, despite being in a country that lacks formal relations with Israel. Freilich wor...
2 Feb
Emes Ve-Emunah
Sanctions Against Violent Settlers
2 Feb
President Biden has issued an executive order imposing financial sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been carrying out violent assaults a...
2 Feb
The Cholent
Meet the Arabs Who Support Israel
2 Feb
A group called Sharaka, founded in 2020 following the Abraham Accords, aims to promote dialogue, understanding, and cooperation between Bahrain, Morocco, and...
2 Feb
JTA
Remembering Irving Levine, an AJC official who saw the future of identity politics
2 Feb
Irving M. Levine, a key member of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) leadership team, passed away at the age of 94. Levine was known for his creative thinki...
2 Feb
Kveller
New ‘Back to Black’ Trailer Features Amy Winehouse In Star of David Necklace
2 Feb
The first full trailer for the biopic Back to Black, portraying the life of Amy Winehouse, features scenes of the Jewish singer wearing a Star of David neckl...
2 Feb
Forward
UNRWA must be phased out. But right now, Israel's interests depend on it
2 Feb
A recent intelligence report has alleged that 12 UNRWA employees were involved in an attack, prompting nine Western nations to suspend their funding to the a...
2 Feb
Forward
How Arnold Schoenberg leapt into the future and created a new musical form
2 Feb
The upcoming performance of Arnold Schoenberg's song cycle, "15 Poems from the Book of the Hanging Garden," highlights the composer's innovation and emotiona...
2 Feb
Kveller
A Decades-Old Hebrew School Mystery Gets Solved
2 Feb
A writer recounts her search for a song she learned in Hebrew school in the 90s that has been stuck in her head. Despite vague recollections and attempts to ...
2 Feb
Kveller
Jewish ‘Stranger Things’ Star Noah Schnapp’s Message About the Israel/Palestine Discourse Strikes a Chord
2 Feb
Jewish actor Noah Schnapp, known for his role in Stranger Things, recently addressed the controversy surrounding his views on the Israel-Palestine conflict. ...
2 Feb
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Is Biden Getting the Economy He Wants?
2 Feb
The podcast reviews President Biden's economic challenges and geopolitical decisions affecting his future election prospects. The discussion extends to Biden...
2 Feb
Jewish Currents
What the UAW Ceded in Endorsing Biden - Union leaders have not only betrayed their ceasefire call, but also backtracked on their fight to redefine the labor movement as a truly political force.
2 Feb
The United Auto Workers (UAW) endorsed President Joe Biden for re-election despite previously calling for a permanent ceasefire in Israel/Palestine. This dec...
2 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
‘Unholy’ bagels cause uproar in Montreal Jewish community
2 Feb
Philadelphia's marketing campaign convinced Montreal bagel bakery St-Viateur to produce bagels without holes to provide more space for cream cheese spreading...
2 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
A wise, inclusive but sometimes over-protective approach to Torah
2 Feb
Rabbi Wittenberg presents thoughtful insights on the weekly Torah portions, emphasizing inclusivity, care, and social justice. He urges readers to emulate Ab...
2 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
You can’t just say ‘abracadabra’ and conjure a democratic Palestine, Lord Cameron
2 Feb
The author reflects on their visits to Gaza, highlighting the contrasting realities of wealth and poverty in the region. They emphasize the suffering of inno...
2 Feb
Sam Aronow
Sefarad Reborn! (1910-1918)
2 Feb
The video explores the historical context and impact of Jewish emancipation in Portugal, focusing on figures like Samuel Schwarz and Artur Carlos de Barros B...
2 Feb
eJewishPhilanthropy
Reflections on the unimaginable
2 Feb
The author reflects on the impact of watching footage of Hamas terrorist attacks, particularly focusing on the heartbreaking story of a father and his two yo...
2 Feb
Future of Jewish
Wikipedia has a Jewish problem.
2 Feb
The Arabic version of Wikipedia has been accused of containing misinformation and biased content regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict. The page describes Pale...
2 Feb
eJewishPhilanthropy
Yearning to breathe free
2 Feb
The article discusses the importance of Refugee Shabbat, an event organized by HIAS, which aims to advocate for compassionate refugee policies. The author, w...
2 Feb
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar Quiz no 257
2 Feb
In "The Etgar Quiz no 257," a set of trivia questions related to Jewish history and culture are presented. Questions range from identifying individuals who a...
2 Feb
Mishpacha
Glikl Unveiled: Reading the Memoir through a Master’s Lens (Feat. Dr. Elisheva Carlebach)
2 Feb
In this episode of Mishpacha Magazine's podcast, the focus is on Glikl of Hameln, a well-known figure in Jewish history. The discussion delves into the under...
2 Feb
Forward
A different campus story: Jewish-Palestinian cooperation
2 Feb
Atidna International is a student organization at the University of Texas founded by Jewish and Palestinian American students Elijah Kahlenberg and Jadd Hash...
2 Feb
Forward
The oral history of ‘Palestinian Chicken,’ Larry David's favorite episode of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
2 Feb
The episode "Palestinian Chicken" from Larry David's show "Curb Your Enthusiasm" has become one of the show's most beloved episodes. It tells the story of a ...
2 Feb