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In a speech delivered to Jewish high school and college graduates, Eric Cohen discusses the challenges facing Jewish parents in raising committed Jewish chil...

In a speech delivered to Jewish high school and college graduates, Eric Cohen, CEO of Tikvah, addresses the questions that graduating Jews and their parents ...

A recent gathering called Adirei HaTorah, meaning "Warriors of Torah," took place at the Wells Fargo Center near Philadelphia, where around 27,000 haredi men...

The Adirei HaTorah gathering at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia honored a group of men engaged in full-time Torah study at Beth Medrash Govoha, the la...

Cynthia Ozick's story, "The Conversion of the Jews," explores the complex motivations behind a Sephardic Jew named Saul converting to Catholicism and dedicat...

In Cynthia Ozick's story "The Conversion of the Jews", she explores the motivations and consequences of religious conversion. The story follows Solomon Adelb...

In the book "Reading Ruth: Birth, Redemption, and the Way of Israel" by Leon Kass and Hannah Mandelbaum, the authors explore the beloved biblical story of Ru...

Leon Kass and Hannah Mandelbaum's book, "Reading Ruth: Birth, Redemption, and the Way of Israel," offers a line-by-line commentary on the book of Ruth. The o...

In the podcast, Tara Isabella Burton discusses her upcoming book "Self-Made" and the concept of seeking answers within oneself rather than externally. She ex...

In her forthcoming book "Self-Made," Tara Isabella Burton explores the modern trend of looking inward for self-realization and authenticity, rather than rely...

This article discusses the issue of religious discrimination in the workplace, specifically focusing on the question of whether employers can force employees...

The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating against employees based on religion. This has led to legal battles over how religion is def...

Yaakov Amidror, former national security advisor of Israel, recently stated that Israel must prepare for the possibility of war with Iran, even without Ameri...

Yaakov Amidror, former national security advisor of Israel, argues that Israel must prepare for war with Iran, even without American assistance. He explains ...

In an essay by Liel Leibovitz titled "The Return of Paganism," it is argued that Americans are not necessarily becoming less religious, but rather, they are ...

In a recent article titled "The Return of Paganism," Liel Leibovitz argues that the decline in traditional forms of Christian worship in America does not ref...

Rick Richman believes that teaching history is crucial for fostering a connection to Israel and the Jewish people. In his book, "And None Shall Make Them Afr...

In his book "And None Shall Make Them Afraid: Eight Stories of the Modern State of Israel," Rick Richman emphasizes the importance of teaching history to fos...

In a recent op-ed in the New York Times, Yuval Levin explores how America's Constitution can provide insights for resolving Israel's judicial crisis. While L...

Yuval Levin, the editor of National Affairs, suggests that while Israel should not simply adopt the American constitution, it can learn from the elemental co...

In their new book, "Israel's Declaration of Independence: The History and Political Theory of the Nation's Founding Moment," Neil Rogachevsky and Dov Zigler ...

The book "Israel's Declaration of Independence: The History and Political Theory of the Nation's Founding Moment" by Neil Rogachevsky and Dov Zigler explores...

Yehoshua Pfeffer discusses the ongoing judicial reform debate in Israel, highlighting that it is not just about specific constitutional issues but also refle...

In a discussion on Israel's current judicial reform crisis, Yehoshua Pfeffer highlights the larger cultural and sociological conflict within Israeli society....

China's mediation in restoring diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia raises questions about the implications for Israel and America. Israel and ...

The recent restoration of diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia, mediated by China, raised questions about the implications for Israel and the U...

The Israeli conflict is complex and multifaceted, involving various factors that shape the country's political landscape. Peter Berkowitz and Gadi Taub explo...

In this podcast, Jonathan Silver discusses the ongoing conflicts and protests in Israeli politics. To understand the current situation, one must have knowled...

Koren Publishers recently released a new edition of the book of Esther, featuring a graphic novel version of the story illustrated by Yael Nathan and oversee...

Koren Publishers has released a new edition of the book of Esther, featuring a graphic novel adaptation illustrated by Yael Nathan and overseen by Jordan B. ...

Malka Simkovich's essay explores the theological debate in Judaism about reconciling the idea of God being beyond human comprehension with the use of human, ...

The essay by Malka Simkovich explores the theological debate in Jewish tradition regarding how to reconcile the idea that God is beyond human comprehension w...

In the early 19th century, German scholars developed Wissenschaft des Judentums, an academic approach to studying Jewish texts. This led to the establishment...

In this discussion on the state of Jewish Studies, the origins of the field are explored, noting that it emerged in the 19th century as scholars began analyz...

In a recent podcast, Richard Goldberg discusses the significance of Israel's transfer from the US military's European Command to its Central Command (CENTCOM...

Richard Goldberg and Jonathan Silver discuss the recent transfer of Israel to the US military's Central Command (CENTCOM) and its implications for Israel's r...

In this podcast episode, Jonathan Silver and Russ Roberts discuss the disappointment and promise of prayer. Jonathan Sacks, the late chief rabbi of the Unite...

In this podcast conversation between Jonathan Silver and Russ Roberts, they discuss the disappointment and promise of prayer. Jonathan Sacks describes prayer...

In this podcast episode, Joshua Berman discusses the importance of Egypt in understanding the inner life of the biblical world. Egypt is portrayed in the Heb...

In this discussion, Joshua Berman, a rabbi and Bible scholar, emphasizes the significance of Egypt in the Hebrew Bible. He explains that Egypt is portrayed a...

In this podcast, Elliott Abrams discusses the passionate reactions of American Jews to the new Israeli government in 2023, which has led some to withdraw the...

In this podcast episode, Elliott Abrams, a veteran observer of Israel and foreign policy, discusses the passionate and heated reactions of American Jews towa...

In this podcast, democracy activist Carl Gershman explores whether the Jewish experience can offer any insights for the Uighur population in China. The Uighu...

In this podcast episode, democracy activist Carl Gershman discusses the plight of the Uighur people, an ethnic group in western China, who have been subjecte...

In 2022, Mosaic held 46 conversations on various topics in Jewish life, including the Jewish community in Ukraine, sexual ethics, Israeli judicial reform, th...

In 2022, Mosaic hosted 46 new conversations on various topics in modern Jewish life. Some highlights included discussions on the war-torn Jewish community in...

In an interview with Mosaic, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-tenured leader, discusses the process of political decision-making in his career. The discu...

This article highlights an interview with Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving prime minister of Israel, discussing his moments of decision-making. The fo...

In this podcast, Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll discusses the virtues and excesses of Jewish modesty. She explains that cultural norms in Orthodox Jewish communitie...

In this discussion, Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll talks about the virtues and excesses of Jewish modesty, exploring how cultural norms evolve and the role of expli...