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Rabbi Doron Perez, head of the Mizrachi World Movement, faced immense challenges as his son Daniel went missing after a military operation, while his other s...

Following the tragic murder of her two sons in a terror attack, Devorah Paley's exceptional faith and fortitude captivated the Jewish public, inspiring an ou...

Orthodox Jewish comedians have been using humor to uplift spirits in the face of rising anti-Semitism and conflict in Israel, with comics like Eli Lebowicz a...

Students at Hunter College, including Gideon Askowitz, have been facing increasing antisemitism on campus. Askowitz shared his experiences of discrimination,...

Jewish students at Columbia University have faced a surge in antisemitic incidents since October 7, including harassment, physical assault, and online attack...

Jewish students at Cornell University share their experiences in the aftermath of a conflict in Israel, detailing instances of antisemitism on campus. They r...

Jewish students at the University of Chicago faced heightened antisemitism post-October 7, with Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) supporting Palestinia...

Jewish students at Harvard University are experiencing challenges post-October 7, facing a mix of antisemitism and ignorance surrounding Israel and the Israe...

In response to increased pro-Palestinian activism and antisemitism on college campuses, Jewish students at the University of Pennsylvania and other schools r...

In response to the recent surge of antisemitism on college campuses and in public high schools, many students are embracing their Jewish identity more openly...

The text reflects on the importance of introspection in response to tragedies, drawing parallels between historical events and contemporary challenges facing...

Rashi script, a cursive script used by early printers to distinguish Rashi's commentary from the Biblical text, has no connection to Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki h...

Yoshon refers to the Jewish law that permits the consumption of grains planted before Pesach, while chodosh is grains planted after Pesach, subject to restri...

The article discusses the often overlooked Pesach breakfasts and provides Pesach-friendly recipes to ensure a well-fed and happy family during the holiday. T...

In "Kohelet: A Map to EdenAn Intertextual Journey" by David Curwin, the author presents an insightful analysis of the Book of Kohelet, known for its enigmati...

Rabbi Menachem Genack's "Gan Shoshanim, vol. 1" offers Torah essays that blend insights from Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik with Brisker-style analysis, presen...

Nomi Gutenmacher reflects on her son's journey from being drafted into the Israeli army, highlighting the emotional and physical transformations she witnesse...

A hakaras hatov letter expresses gratitude to Jewish Action for initiating a program that fostered meaningful learning relationships for Jewish individuals w...

The article discusses the evolving acceptance of wearing yarmulkes in professional settings, particularly in the author's experience working at law and accou...

Israeli soldier Ori Megidish's rescue by the IDF from captivity in Gaza highlighted the role of emunah, or faith, in facing challenges, as her mother engaged...

The text delves into the concept of partnership and shared leadership, drawing from the personal loss of Sergeant First Class (res.) Yakir Hexter and discuss...

In the wake of a tragic event, the theme of unity among the Jewish people emerges strongly, with acts of kindness and solidarity across different Jewish comm...

"Hasidus Meets America: The Life and Torah of the Monastryshcher Rebbe" by Professor Ora Wiskind sheds light on Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Rabinowitz, a Chassidi...

Staff Sgt. Rose Lubin, a Border Police officer in Jerusalem's Old City precinct, was killed in a stabbing attack. In memory of her, a gathering was held wher...

This article highlights four children's books with Jewish themes. "A Kids Book About Perseverance" by Yonina Schnall Lermer teaches children about perseveran...

During Israel's 2023 war, an unprecedented display of chesed, ahavat Yisrael, and achdut was seen globally, with Jews from diverse backgrounds coming togethe...

In this diary, the author recounts her experience of mobilizing chesed (acts of kindness) during a time of war in Israel. She and her friend gather essential...

In this diary entry, the author describes their experience of mobilizing chesed (kindness) in response to the war between Israel and Hamas. They and their fr...

The demand for olive-green tzitzit for IDF soldiers has increased significantly since the start of the war. Soldiers see their tzitziyot as a tangible repres...

In the wake of the war in Israel, individuals and communities across the Jewish diaspora unite to support soldiers and civilians in Israel. A young woman org...

Amidst the fear and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing conflict in Israel, a group of American and Israeli children have found solace and conne...

The article shares a story about the collaboration between women from a deeply religious community and a secular kibbutz in Israel during the war. The women ...

This article shares the story of Bentzi Goldman, who owns a delivery company and decided to use his company to help Israeli soldiers during the war. He and h...

Shelley and Ariel Serber from West Hempstead, New York, have transformed their living room into a distribution center for the IDF during the Iron Swords War....

Despite the ongoing war in Gaza, Ben Katz and his wife, Michele, proceeded with their plans to make aliyah (immigrate to Israel) from Cleveland. They filled ...

The Orthodox Union (OU) has been actively supporting and assisting the Jewish community in Israel during the recent crisis. They have raised over $2 million ...

The Orthodox Union (OU) has been actively working to provide aid to individuals and families impacted by the recent conflict in Israel. They have raised over...

Colonel Golan Vach, the head of the IDF's National Rescue Unit, discusses his experiences in disaster relief efforts, including his recent deployment to Surf...

Colonel Golan Vach, the commander of the IDF's National Rescue Unit of the Home Front Command, has had extensive experience in disaster rescues and humanitar...

The North American Youth Aliyah Movement, which involves young North American Jews making aliyah (immigrating) to Israel to pursue higher education and build...

The article discusses the growing trend of young North American Jews pursuing higher education and settling in Israel. Many of these young olim are choosing ...

Aviva Lakser, a young Jewish woman from Skokie, Illinois, shares her story of making aliyah (immigrating) to Israel. Raised in a Zionist household and active...

The article discusses how young olim (Jews who have immigrated to Israel) are volunteering and supporting Israel during times of war. Many of these young oli...

This article discusses the response of young olim (immigrants) living in Israel during times of war. Despite the challenges of being far from family and deal...

The author describes waking up to the sound of sirens on Shabbat/Simchat Torah morning in Herzliya. People were being called up for reserve duty, indicating ...

During the recent war in Israel, Rabbi Noam and Shifra Friedman, educators at Reichman University, mobilized their community to support soldiers who were bei...

Rivka Ravitz, former chief of staff to the tenth president of Israel, Reuven Rivlin, discusses her career in politics and the challenges she faced as a Chare...

In this personal account, the author shares her experience during a period of conflict in Israel. She describes the fear and anxiety she felt as explosions w...

The Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) has released a new edition of Hamadrikh, a handbook for the American rabbinate. The original Hamadrikh was compiled b...

Asarah BTevet, also known as the tenth of Tevet, is a fast day on the Jewish calendar that commemorates the beginning of the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem. W...