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Tal Hartuv offers a poignant commentary on the emotional complexities surrounding the recent hostage-ceasefire agreement with Hamas, having herself survived ...

The article reflects on Viktor Ullmann, a Jewish Czech composer whose creativity flourished even during his imprisonment at the Theresienstadt Ghetto, where ...

In Netflix's series 'Nobody Wants This,' the portrayal of Jewish women has attracted significant criticism for perpetuating negative stereotypes. The romanti...

Arno Michaelis, a former leader in the neo-Nazi movement, recounts his transformation away from hate. Despite his violent past, exacerbated by a tumultuous c...

Australian media personality Erin Molan recently voiced strong support for Israel, addressing the challenging task of advocating for Israel in a hostile medi...

Laurie Shelton reflects on her personal journey with her Jewish identity, particularly how her grandfather changed their family name from Scholnick to Shelto...

Allison Fishman Task shares her family's journey in transforming Hanukkah gift-giving from a commercial disappointment into a joyous and unexpected celebrati...

Reflecting on his journey from a passive student during the 1960s at Brandeis University to becoming an active participant in life, Dr. Michael S. Lewis cont...

Author Leah Eichler delves into her family history, reflecting on her Orthodox grandmother’s Holocaust survival story and her own quest to discover more abou...

Former President Bill Clinton reflects on the complex history of Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations and the impact of Yasser Arafat's rejection of a peac...

Amy Salman reflects on how adult play—a concept involving engaging in joyful and creative activities—can lead to greater happiness and well-being. After losi...

The article reflects on the editor of JEWDICIOUS's experiences of being Jewish, noting the dichotomy between Jews' welcoming nature and how they are perceive...

Ross Marks, a Jewish filmmaker, shares his journey of directing his first Christmas movie "Santa's Cousin," which intertwines his Jewish identity with univer...

The article reflects on the legacy of Sid Luckman, the celebrated Jewish quarterback who led the Chicago Bears to four NFL championships and was a pivotal fi...

Amidst escalating antisemitic violence worldwide, including recent harrowing attacks in Amsterdam reminiscent of historical pogroms, Jewish communities conti...

Hannah Senesh, a brave and dedicated Jewish paratrooper, left an indelible mark on Jewish history through her courage and commitment to the Zionist cause. Af...

This piece reflects on the stereotype of the 'Jewish American Princess' (JAP), which the author first encountered at a college fraternity party in the early ...

Abigail Pickus reflects on the ups and downs of single motherhood with her son, juxtaposing her experiences with the seemingly effortless portrayals of mothe...

Laurie Shelton describes her transformative experiences engaging with the Chabad community, which has deepened her connection to Shabbat and Jewish identity....

David Friend, a former CBS News executive, critiques the environment at CBS News where he suggests a culture of inclusion marginalizes Jewish employees. He h...

The article discusses the ongoing crisis involving Sagui Dekel-Chen, an Israeli-American kidnapped by Hamas, and the broader context of antisemitic incidents...

Andrew Rashkow explores the spiritual essence of Sukkot, emphasizing how the holiday's tradition of dwelling in a simple, temporary sukkah promotes internal ...

Arriving as a directionless freshman at Brandeis University in 1960, the author found a mentor in the renowned psychologist Abraham Maslow. Maslow's class on...

The article reflects on the poignant story of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old who was held hostage by Hamas militants and symbolizes the tragedy of the m...

The article emphasizes the importance of continually sharing Jewish stories, particularly those about the Holocaust, to counter ongoing antisemitic violence,...

Barry Kluger reflects on his journey with Jewish faith, intertwining personal loss and resilience. Growing up with secular traditions, his connection to Juda...

Allison Fishman Task reflects on her ambivalence towards the traditional High Holiday narrative of divine judgment but embraces the period's opportunity for ...

The article narrates a tense exchange between the author and their Israeli friend Joanna Landau during an Iranian missile attack on Tel Aviv on October 1, 20...

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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah continues to affect daily life in Israel, as reflected in this personal account of Tel Aviv resident Rick B...

September 24 holds significant historical weight in Jewish history with both somber and uplifting events. On this day in 1943, the Vilna Ghetto in Nazi-occup...

Amy Salman reflects on the profound loss of her mother at a young age and how it shaped her life's trajectory. Her story is one of grief, transformation, and...

In her reflective piece, Dr. Pamela Peled expresses her complex relationship with Facebook during the ongoing war in Israel. Although not a fan of the platfo...

In a tantalizing piece by Jewdicious, a seemingly ordinary date marked in 1978 unfolds with gripping narratives. Jewdicious skilfully invites readers to delv...

In this reflective piece, Dan Goldfine shares a complex interaction with an Evangelical Christian colleague about Israeli politics and the theological differ...

The article highlights significant dates in Jewish history during the week of September 9-15, as part of a collaboration between JEWDICIOUS and DUST AND STAR...

Eli Albrecht's commentary addresses controversial remarks by Candace Owens, who accused Jewish leaders of promoting Jewish supremacy. Albrecht challenges Owe...

Michael Golden reflects on the tragic events of the 1972 Munich Olympics, where Palestinian terrorists killed 11 Israeli athletes, and the subsequent Mossad ...

Beth Perkel explores the concept of divinely placed verses in scripture, paralleling the miraculous objects created at the last moment of the Biblical Creati...

Michael Golden's article reflects on the somber news of six Israeli hostages killed by Hamas, adding to the ongoing grief and tension in Israel. Intended ini...

Joanna Landau's article explores the complex emotions experienced in Israel amidst ongoing conflict, highlighting moments of joy amidst grief. She discusses ...

In this reflective piece, Abigail Pickus explores the ongoing challenges and responsibilities of parenthood and Jewish life through the lens of the Torah por...

This week's edition of "This Week in Jewish History" by JEWDICIOUS covers significant milestones and struggles from the Jewish past. Highlights include the C...

The article recounts a personal encounter at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago between the author, Michael Golden, and two Hasidic Jews, Levi and...

"Speaking to the Future: An 'Ethical Will'" by Michael S. Lewis, M.D., discusses the concept of an ethical will, a tradition in Judaism that allows individua...

In Jewish history this week, significant events occurred such as the public debate of Nachmanides against a Jewish convert to Christianity in 1263, leading t...

The article discusses the possibility of a Jewish president in the United States, focusing on two potential candidates named Josh: Josh Shapiro, the Governor...

Gerhart Riegner, a member of the World Jewish Congress, sent a telegram in 1942 to the U.S. and Great Britain detailing Hitler's plan to annihilate 4 million...

Ross Kagan Marks, a film director and educator, reflects on his experiences with failure and resilience, emphasizing the importance of learning from setbacks...

This week in Jewish history includes significant events such as the arrival of the first shipload of Russian Jewish immigrants in New York in 1881, marking t...