JTA
The real Auschwitz commandant — and Yiddish resistance song — behind ‘The Zone of Interest’
28 Dec 2023
"The Zone of Interest" is a film directed by Jonathan Glazer that depicts the lives of the Hss family, who lived in a cottage adjacent to the Auschwitz death...
28 Dec 2023
18forty
From Hawk to Dove: The Path(s) of Yossi Klein Halevi
28 Dec 2023
Yossi Klein Halevi, a well-known Jewish author, has written several books that tell both personal and national stories. His first book, "Memoirs of a Jewish ...
28 Dec 2023
18forty
From Hawk to Dove: The Path(s) of Yossi Klein Halevi
28 Dec 2023
Yossi Klein Halevi, a well-known Jewish author, is discussed in this article, highlighting his transition from a hawkish stance on Israeli politics to a more...
28 Dec 2023
Promised Podcast
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The “End of Consensus?” Edition
28 Dec 2023
The episode explores the appropriateness of anti-Netanyahu protests amidst Israel's ongoing war, highlighting differing opinions on maintaining unity versus ...
28 Dec 2023
Forward
Dortmund’s only Jewish mayor died in poverty after a successful career. The German city is reviving his story.
28 Dec 2023
The German city of Dortmund is reviving the forgotten story of Paul Hirsch, its only Jewish mayor who died in poverty after the Nazis denied him a pension. H...
28 Dec 2023
Kveller
The Best Jewish TV of 2023
28 Dec 2023
The article highlights the best Jewish television shows and movies of 2023. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is praised for its final season, which offers a satisfy...
28 Dec 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Best TV of 2023
28 Dec 2023
The hosts share their favorite television series from 2023, each providing personal anecdotes and insights into what made these shows standout. From comedic ...
28 Dec 2023
Lehrhaus
A Year in Review – 2023
28 Dec 2023
The Lehrhaus, a platform for Jewish content, has had a productive year in 2023, publishing at least 100 original pieces across various genres. They have addr...
28 Dec 2023
Kveller
A Tired Jewish Parent’s Year End Checklist
28 Dec 2023
As the end of the year approaches, the author notices a lot of year-end checklists circulating on social media but finds them to be unrelatable. So, they cre...
28 Dec 2023
On the Nose
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Bonus Episode: Mailbag
28 Dec 2023
In this bonus episode, the hosts of the podcast discuss various topics based on questions submitted by listeners. They cover a range of subjects, from dealin...
28 Dec 2023
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to US Jewish leader William Daroff: Where are our allies?
28 Dec 2023
William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, discusses the American Jewish community's response to the October...
28 Dec 2023
Sam Aronow
WWI Part I: Corrections, Questions, and Omissions
28 Dec 2023
The video provides corrections, questions, and omissions related to various aspects of WWI history, such as the political affiliations of figures like Church...
28 Dec 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Shai DeLuca hopes to have set an example for fighting antisemitism in Canada with his legal victory over Foodbenders
28 Dec 2023
In a legal victory against the now-closed Foodbenders restaurant owner in Toronto, Shai DeLuca was awarded $85,000 in damages after being defamed on social m...
28 Dec 2023
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Shai DeLuca hopes to have set an example for fighting antisemitism in Canada with his legal victory over Foodbenders
28 Dec 2023
Shai DeLuca won a defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Hawkins, leading to a court ruling that awarded him $85,000 in damages for being labeled as a 'racist' ...
28 Dec 2023
18forty
Army Service is Essential for Every Jew: Letter From an IDF Combat Soldier in Gaza
28 Dec 2023
In this letter from an IDF combat soldier in Gaza, the author expresses their belief that army service is essential for every Jew. They argue that having sov...
28 Dec 2023
18forty
Army Service is Essential for Every Jew: Letter From an IDF Combat Soldier in Gaza
28 Dec 2023
In this letter, an IDF combat soldier expresses his belief that army service is essential for every Jew. He argues that having sovereignty and control over t...
28 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish
The 11 Most Abused Words From the Israel-Hamas War
28 Dec 2023
In the article, the author discusses the abuse and misrepresentation of certain words during the Israel-Hamas war. They debunk the claims of genocide, ethnic...
28 Dec 2023
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from December 29 to January 5
28 Dec 2023
Shabbat times from December 29 to January 5 are provided with the start and end times for cities in the UK, along with the Torah portion and Haftarah reading...
28 Dec 2023
Jewish Chronicle
The making of a super-shul
28 Dec 2023
The New North London Synagogue, founded by two families 50 years ago, has grown to over 3,700 members, with a significant youth population. The synagogue's j...
28 Dec 2023
Call Me Back
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From Hamas to Hezbollah to the Houtis & beyond — with Bret Stephens
28 Dec 2023
In this episode, Bret Stephens discusses the expanding geopolitical dynamics involving Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis, highlighting Iran's strateg...
28 Dec 2023
Unorthodox
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Heading North: Ep. 394
28 Dec 2023
In the final episode of Unorthodox for 2023, the podcast delves into various Jewish topics. The episode discusses Franz Kafka's views on Zionism and his stru...
28 Dec 2023
Tablet
Israel Update: Episode 1
28 Dec 2023
Israel Update is a video podcast hosted by Gadi Taub and Michael Doran, providing news from Israel and offering an insider perspective on the war. Taub is an...
28 Dec 2023
Tablet
Northern Lights
28 Dec 2023
In this episode of the "Across the Jew.S.A" series, the focus is on exploring the Jewish community in Montreal. The host goes on a tour of Plateau-Mont-Royal...
28 Dec 2023
Tablet
Israel Update
28 Dec 2023
Gadi Taub, an author and historian, has written a bestseller called The Rise of Antidemocratic Liberalism: Israel, the United States, and the West, which is ...
28 Dec 2023
Tablet
A Trip to Yiddishland
28 Dec 2023
The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts has unveiled a new core exhibition called "Yiddish: A Global Culture," which takes a relational approach to...
28 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish
Why Palestinian Jesus Pissed Me Off
27 Dec 2023
This article discusses the frustration and anger felt by the author regarding portrayals of Jesus as a Palestinian. The author argues that Jesus was a Jew bo...
27 Dec 2023
JTA
Israeli leftists in New York chart their own path with calls for a ceasefire
27 Dec 2023
A group of Israeli leftists in New York, known as the Anti-Occupation Bloc, have come together to protest the Israeli government's handling of the recent con...
27 Dec 2023
The Habura
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Shemona Peraqim of HaRambam (Part 2) - Rabbi Joseph Dweck
27 Dec 2023
In this video, Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the second part of the Shemona Peraqim of HaRambam. He provides insights into the teachings of the Rambam, focusi...
27 Dec 2023
Forward
American Jewish University finds new buyer for its campus: The Jewish school next door
27 Dec 2023
After the sale of American Jewish University's main campus fell through, the nearby Milken Community School has announced that it will purchase the 22-acre c...
27 Dec 2023
Kveller
Netflix’s Best Jewish TV and Movies in 2023
27 Dec 2023
In 2023, Netflix offered a variety of Jewish TV shows and movies. "You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah" was a standout Jewish film, with Adam Sandler sh...
27 Dec 2023
Forward
‘The creation of a space’: How sitting shiva mirrors a therapeutic relationship
27 Dec 2023
In an article discussing the parallels between the Jewish ritual of shiva and psychoanalysis, Professor Joyce Slochower argues that both relationships provid...
27 Dec 2023
Forward
Feds to probe University of North Carolina’s response to harsh anti-Israel speech
27 Dec 2023
The U.S. Department of Education has initiated a Title VI investigation into the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, George Mason University, and Ne...
27 Dec 2023
Emes Ve-Emunah
Settler Violence - Real and Imagined
27 Dec 2023
The author discusses the issue of settler violence in Israel, particularly by religious Zionist extremists. They criticize the actions of groups like Neturei...
27 Dec 2023
Forward
Jewish groups object to GOP’s treatment of Muslim candidate for Court of Appeals seat
27 Dec 2023
Several national Jewish groups have come to the defense of Muslim judicial nominee Adeel Mangi, who faced intense questioning from Republican senators during...
27 Dec 2023
Forward
Leader of Lebanon’s tiny Jewish community dies at 80
27 Dec 2023
Isaac Arazi, the former president of Lebanons small Jewish community, has died at the age of 80. Arazi played a key role in the restoration of the Magen Avra...
27 Dec 2023
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Ceasefire?
27 Dec 2023
Despite increasing global calls for a ceasefire in Israel, domestic support for the ongoing conflict remains high. Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi dis...
27 Dec 2023
Kveller
Another Jewish Willy Wonka Is the Sweetest Revenge
27 Dec 2023
This article reflects on the author's experience watching the movie Wonka, a production of the Roald Dahl Story Company which manages the intellectual proper...
27 Dec 2023
JTA
How students and teachers feel about AI in the Jewish classroom
27 Dec 2023
This article explores how the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Jewish education is being debated among educators and students. Some Jewish educators ex...
27 Dec 2023
Mishpacha
Spotlight
27 Dec 2023
In this short story, a teenage girl recounts her experience auditioning for a school play with her best friend Shani. The protagonist has always been in awe ...
27 Dec 2023
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Vayechi
27 Dec 2023
Parashat Vayechi concludes with the burial of Joseph in a coffin, symbolizing his dual identity as part of the patriarchal family and Egyptian society. Josep...
27 Dec 2023
Jewish Chronicle
Negotiating the moral maze
27 Dec 2023
The late Rabbi Nachum Rabinovich, influential in UK Judaism and a mentor to Rabbi Sacks, believed in a rationalist Judaism blending universal and specific el...
27 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish
Broadway’s Next Great Jewish Musical
27 Dec 2023
"Harmony" is a new Broadway musical with original music by Barry Manilow that tells the story of the Comedian Harmonists, a half-Jewish sextet that gained fa...
27 Dec 2023
Mishpacha
Tale of Treeo: Chapter 13
27 Dec 2023
In Chapter 13 of the Tale of Treeo, Nellie has been searching for Eli but hasn't had any luck finding him. Eli, trapped in a hole in the ground, hears Nellie...
27 Dec 2023
Between The Lines
The Grey Lady Should Be Ashamed
27 Dec 2023
The author of this commentary criticizes The New York Times for what they perceive as biased coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They argue that th...
27 Dec 2023
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Our Picks in Books, 2023
27 Dec 2023
In a holiday-themed podcast episode, a selection of the best and most impactful books read in 2023 are recommended. The list includes a discourse on lying fr...
27 Dec 2023
Mishpacha
Inu-What?
27 Dec 2023
The article discusses the world of the Inuit, also known as Eskimos, who prefer to be called Inuit, meaning "people" in their Inuktitut language. They can be...
27 Dec 2023
Ami
Countering the Atrocities with an Immense Undertaking of Torah & Chessed // A conversation with Rav Aharon Assayag from Netivot
27 Dec 2023
Rav Aharon Assayag from Netivot has been heavily involved in helping the residents of Netivot and surrounding areas after the Simchas Torah massacre. On Simc...
27 Dec 2023
Ami
Enduring Tragedy & Transforming the World // A conversation with Rabbi Leo Dee
27 Dec 2023
Rabbi Leo Dee, who tragically lost his wife and daughters to Palestinian terrorism, is on a mission to transform the world into a more positive and spiritual...
27 Dec 2023
Ami
Jeffrey Fidelman // Fidelman & Co
27 Dec 2023
Jeffrey Fidelman, founder of Fidelman & Co, is known for his expertise in helping startups, funds, and businesses raise capital and prepare for transactions....
27 Dec 2023
Ami
Presenting… The Rubas! // High time for a “dumbest hater” award
27 Dec 2023
The article highlights instances of stupidity and hatred displayed by individuals towards Jews and Israel. It mentions Ruba Almaghtheh, a woman who intention...
27 Dec 2023