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Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, discusses the forthcoming book "The Genius of Israel" co-authored with Saul...

The holiday of Rosh Hashanah is discussed in this video by Rabbi Moshe Bryski. He explains the significance of Rosh Hashanah in Judaism, highlighting its foc...

A powerful earthquake in Morocco has resulted in over 2,100 deaths and 2,400 serious injuries, impacting the country's remote villages severely. The disaster...

The article discusses the decline of Yiddish as a language in Israel. It highlights the efforts of advocates of Modern Hebrew to delegitimize Yiddish using v...

Mikhael Manekin, an Israeli activist, addresses the tension between his left-wing political beliefs and his religious Zionist identity in his new book, A Daw...

In a recent podcast, a concerning intersection of events is highlighted: an appeals court ruling that criticized the Biden administration for a severe infrin...

The author reflects on their search for Jewish identity and how they find meaning in food. They describe Shelsky's, a small shop in Brooklyn, as their "synag...

The article discusses the issue of government surveillance and censorship in the United States. It argues that the government collects massive amounts of dat...

A newly uploaded video recording from 1969 features Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik discussing baaley teshuva, Jews who become observant. In the 17-minute clip, So...

The article explores the tension between parents and schools when it comes to education in Jewish Orthodox communities. The author discusses a specific situa...

In Ariel Dorfman's novel, "The Suicide Museum," he confronts the other 9/11, referring to the September 11, 1973 coup in Chile when President Salvador Allend...

The Mossad, Israel's foreign intelligence service, is famous for its spy missions that have been made public. These include capturing Adolf Eichmann in 1960,...

In this article, the author describes how they stumbled upon thousands of Holocaust-era letters while researching a column called "Seeking Relatives" in the ...

Isaac Metzker, a legendary editor at the Forward, is credited with overseeing the Seeking Relatives column, which helped thousands of Jewish refugees and Hol...

This article discusses the impact of the Seeking Relatives column in the Jewish newspaper, the Forward, during the mid-20th century. The column served as a w...

The author reflects on their daughter's decision to join a Midrasha/IDF program after high school. The daughter shares her experiences as a religious girl in...

The book "This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity" explores the connection between Jewish fans and the jam band Phish. While many Phish...

The article discusses the concept of "whataboutism" and its use in discussions about Israel and the Jewish world. Whataboutism is a technique of deflecting c...

Many American rabbis typically avoid discussing Israeli politics, but the recent political turmoil in Israel has compelled many to address it in their High H...

A journalist at The Forward, Benyamin Cohen, has gained a significant following on social media by running Albert Einstein's Twitter, Instagram, Threads, and...

In Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman's article, he emphasizes the importance of being mentally prepared for the High Holidays to truly benefit from the synagogue serv...

Galeet Dardashti, a Persian Jewish musician, has created an album called 'Monajat' inspired by her late grandfather, Younes Dardashti, a renowned singer of P...

The Orthodox Union (O.U.) has granted kosher certification to lab-grown poultry products from Israeli startup SuperMeat, marking a significant development in...

Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican presidential candidate, defended his pledge to cut aid to Israel, stating that his outspokenness is similar to how Israelis exp...

This article discusses two topics: the influence of Jews in Hollywood and the challenges faced by modern Orthodox education. It presents a quiz that tests th...

The birth of a red heifer in Israel has sparked excitement among some Jewish and Evangelical Christian groups who believe it is a sign that the Third Temple ...

The article discusses a recent reunion of former campers and staff from Camp Hemshekh, a Jewish socialist summer camp in the Catskills that operated from 195...

In this article, the authors taste 11 new kosher wines for Rosh Hashanah and share their honest reviews. They emphasize that Rosh Hashanah is a time for levi...

The cancellation of a book talk at a JCC in Florida highlights the growing trend of self-censorship in response to laws limiting freedom of expression. The i...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year and High Holidays, is a time for reflection on the past year and honoring loved ones who have passed away. If you have los...

Jessica Berman, a Jewish woman from Brooklyn, is the commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She has a strong background in sports leaders...

As the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords approaches, a recently declassified transcript of a cabinet meeting reveals the doubts of the accords' architects...

The article discusses the recent attack by Morton A. Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, on Jack Lew, an Orthodox Jew who has been nomin...

Yehonatan Indursky, co-creator of the hit show Shtisel, has revealed that he now identifies as haredi Orthodox again after previously being secular. Indursky...

The Disney show Marvel's Spidey and his Amazing Friends is featuring a Rosh Hashanah episode titled "An UnBEElievable Rosh Hashanah." This is significant bec...

Over 20 Jewish groups from the United States and Spanish-speaking countries are urging Spain's linguistic authority, the Royal Academy of Spanish (RAE), to r...

Yehonatan Indursky, the co-creator of the popular show Shtisel, has recently announced that he identifies as haredi Orthodox once again. Indursky, who grew u...

"Out of the Apple Orchard," a new family-friendly Jewish play, is set to make its Off-Broadway debut just in time for the High Holidays. The play is based on...

A recent study from the Heritage Foundation challenges the belief that school choice increases tuition costs. The research found that in states with school c...

A state-of-the-art lone soldier home is being built in Rishon Letzion, Israel, funded by Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF), the International Fello...

Rabbi Margo Hughes-Robinson writes about her experience leading an antisemitism training for Guatemalan construction workers who are in a labor dispute with ...

This article is a call for readers to share their menu ideas for Rosh Hashanah. The author admits to not having thought much about their own cooking plans fo...

In this podcast episode, Mark Halperin discusses Democrats' reluctance to challenge Joe Biden despite calls from Democratic voters for an alternative candida...

Triumph of the Spirit 360 is a virtual reality (VR) film that offers a unique, immersive tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. The film was crea...

Over 20 Jewish groups from the United States and Spanish-speaking countries are urging Spain's linguistic authority, the Real Academia Española (RAE), to rem...

The Jewish Federations of North America is running a campaign urging people to write Rosh Hashanah letters to Evan Gershkovich, a journalist for The Wall Str...

A survey conducted by Jewish on Campus, a student-founded antisemitism watchdog group, and Ipsos, a polling firm, found that nearly 1 in 3 current Jewish col...

The author discusses their son's love for Orthodox pop music and how it has become a frequent request in their household. The author, who enjoys listening to...

This article from Kveller provides a list of Jewish baby names that start with the letter Y. For girls, some options include Yaara, which means woodland or h...

"You're So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah," Adam Sandler's latest movie, offers a glimpse into a Jewish utopia that resonates with the Jewish community. The f...