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Tensions are escalating on the Israel-Lebanon border, with two Israeli civilians killed by a Hezbollah missile and three Lebanese attackers killed by Israeli...

Benjamin Balint explores the complex legacy of Bruno Schulz, a multifaceted figure whose life and work are caught in overlapping Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewis...

The episode discusses the controversial decision by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to ban Israeli teams from international competition, citin...

The International Ice Hockey Federation has banned Israeli hockey teams from international competitions, citing security concerns amid global protests follow...

In this episode with Haviv Rettig Gur, the conversation delves into the impact of 100 days of conflict on Israel's relationships with the Arab world and the ...

In this episode, Israeli journalist Haviv Rettig Gur discusses the country's volatile state a hundred days after the Hamas attack, emphasizing the significan...

This article discusses the complex politics surrounding Israel during times of war. It highlights the role of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and h...

The 2024 presidential primary season has begun in the United States, and the race to win the votes of Jewish and pro-Israel voters is underway. Five Republic...

Barbra Streisand, the iconic Jewish singer and actress, has released an epic 992-page autobiography titled "Streisand by Streisand." The book offers a deep d...

This book review discusses two new books that explore historic trials involving national leaders accused of wartime crimes. "Judgment at Tokyo" by Gary J. Ba...

Two new books, "Judgment at Tokyo" by Gary J. Bass and "France on Trial" by Julian Jackson, explore historic trials of national leaders deemed guilty of war ...

The author discusses the concept of "The Personal is Political" and its impact on feminist movements in the past. They point out that this concept is now bei...

This opinion piece discusses the issue of campus antisemitism and the question of whether certain speech should be protected under free speech or subject to ...

The author expresses their concern and dismay at seeing members of Neturei Karta, a fringe ultra-Orthodox Jewish group, participating in protests alongside P...

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein delves into the historical and religious significance of the Nusach HaTefila, exploring whether it is permissible for individuals to ...

Rabbi Mordecai Schwartz attended the March on Washington in August 1963 and delivered a Rosh Hashanah sermon the following month reflecting on his decision t...

This article examines a common prooftext used to argue that full-time Torah learning in yeshivas justifies exempting charedi (ultra-Orthodox) students from m...

"Vishniac" is a documentary film about the life and work of photographer Roman Vishniac, known for his images of European Jewish life and microscopic organis...

The article refutes several common antisemitic beliefs about Jews and Israel. It highlights that Jews do not control the world, as Jews struggle to defend th...

The article discusses the issue of journalists in Gaza, particularly in relation to the recent conflict between Hamas and Israel. It argues that Hamas inflat...

In this article, the author argues that Israel should present its case against South Africa's allegations of genocide in plain language at the International ...

This episode features Nadav Eyal discussing the U.S. and U.K.'s military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, examining Iran's influence and possible escala...

Five young men, identified as Israeli rabbinical students, have been charged in connection with a disturbance at Chabad Lubavitcher headquarters in Brooklyn....

A group of young Israeli rabbinical students have been charged in connection with a disturbance at Chabad Lubavitcher headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn...

An anonymous Jewish student at Occidental College in Los Angeles has decided not to return for the spring semester due to the anti-Israel and antisemitic vie...

In the 100 days since Oct. 7, when Hamas invaded Israel, a series of numbers have defined the aftermath. Approximately 1,200 Israelis were killed on that day...

The article discusses the loss of Jewish cafeterias in New York City, focusing on Dubrows Cafeteria in Flatbush. These cafeterias were more than just places ...

Future of Jewish, a digital publication focused on Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, has made their content free to provide access to a wider audience. ...

A new poll conducted by the Arab American Institute reveals that voters' support for politicians in the 2024 elections may be influenced by their response to...

Israel has presented its rebuttal to South Africa's accusation of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip at the International Court of Justice. Israel's lawye...

The text argues that activists who shut down a highway in Seattle do not actually care about Gaza or Palestinians, but rather seek to cause chaos and further...

Republicans are seeking to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, accusing him of being responsible for the situation at the southern bor...

Indiana University has faced criticism for canceling an exhibition of Palestinian artist Samia Halaby's work. More than 5,000 people have signed a petition u...

The author discovers her great-grandfather's will, a single page written in Yiddish, as she is packing up her parents' house. The will expresses gratitude, r...

Thousands of people, including a recently released Israeli child hostage and relatives of those still held captive by Hamas, gathered outside the United Nati...

This article describes the ongoing sense of dread and insecurity in Israel since October 7, when Hamas launched a brutal attack on the country, resulting in ...

Moment Magazine is reviving its Jewish Political Voices Project (JPVP) for the 2024 presidential election season. The project aims to gain insight into the p...

South Africa has brought charges of genocide against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), a move which the author finds absurd. The author arg...

The kibbutzes of Kfar Aza and Beeri, which were devastated by terrorist attacks in October 2023, are slowly starting to rebuild. Many former residents are de...

US and British combat aircraft targeted Houthi militia in Yemen, indicating a rare involvement of Western countries in the conflict between Israel and an Ara...

John Zorn, a pioneering Jewish musician known for his avant-garde music, has made his albums from his label Tzadik Records available on streaming platforms l...

The 2022-23 Emmy Awards, delayed due to Hollywood strikes, will finally take place, with several Jewish nominees vying for prizes. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel...

This article provides an overview of the upcoming NFL playoffs and highlights two Jewish players, A.J. Dillon and Michael Dunn, who are still in the playoffs...

Eretz Nehederet, often called Israel's Saturday Night Live, has gained international attention for its sketches that satirize various topics, including Ameri...

In this article, the author reminisces about a favorite snack they used to prepare for a toddler they cared for in Israel. Rather than the typical American p...

The author reflects on the 12th blessing of the Amidah, a curse against enemies in Jewish liturgy. They initially found it difficult to connect with the pray...

The podcast episode delves into the recent American military strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, questioning their effectiveness and the ongoing issue o...

Meir Kahane, an ultranationalist rabbi known for his controversial views, was assassinated in 1990. However, his ideas continued to resonate with Jewish stud...

The Portico Winter & Spring Events for 2024 have been announced. There will be various events taking place in different cities. In Toronto on February 8, the...

The author reflects on the courage to speak up and listen in difficult times. They recount a dinner with friends where they discussed their thoughts on the w...