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Despite significant political turmoil in Israel due to protests over proposed judicial changes, American tourism to Israel has reached record levels, surpass...

Oppenheimer, a film by Christopher Nolan, delves into the complex relationship between physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and Lewis Strauss, highlighting their ...

The article discusses the film "Oppenheimer" directed by Christopher Nolan, which explores the clash between J. Robert Oppenheimer and Lewis Strauss, two pro...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is currently showcasing an exhibition called Richard Avedon: MURALS, which celebrates the centennial of the late photographer'...

This article discusses the declining legitimacy and potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the aftermath of Israel's attack on the Jenin ref...

During World War II, the Mir Yeshiva students and their teachers were forced to flee Nazi-occupied Poland and Lithuania. With few safe overland routes and cl...

The recent decision by five progressive Democratic members of Congress, known as "The Squad," to boycott Israeli President Isaac Herzog's speech has sparked ...

This article from 1994 discusses the AMIA bombing in Argentina, a terrorist attack on a Jewish community center that left 85 people dead. The Jewish communit...

The author is excited about the upcoming publication of their book, "Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome's Jewish Kitchen," which explores the history of R...

In this video, Yiddish editor Rukhl Schaechter and food scholar Eve Jochnowitz demonstrate how to make "poor man's caviar," also known as Romanian eggplant o...

Kaia Berman-Peters, a 22-year-old grad student, is credited with founding the genre known as Kleztronica, which combines electronic dance music with klezmer ...

Leaders from the Latin American Jewish Congress and the Muslim World League met in Buenos Aires for a historic gathering. Over 40 members from Argentina, Bol...

The Lusk Committee Archive, preserved by the State of New York, contains tens of thousands of documents documenting a critical period in American radical his...

The article discusses the theme of family ties and the impact they can have on one's sense of identity and freedom. It focuses on the novel "Family Secrets" ...

King David High School Manchester, with 783 students, has improved from being classified as inadequate to good in three out of four areas, although behavior ...

This article highlights the life and activism of Shatzi Weisberger, a 92-year-old Jewish activist who became an online sensation during the protests against ...

In this podcast episode, the focus is on the recent unexpected Democratic backlash against the anti-Israel rhetoric of the Squad, highlighted by Joe Biden's ...

Antiquities belonging to Israel, including ancient ceramic candles, have been kept at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida for severa...

Reservists in Israel's elite military units are threatening to refuse to report for duty as a form of protest against the government's controversial legislat...

The Anglican Church of Canada recently passed a resolution criticizing Israel for alleged human rights abuses against Palestinians, prompting backlash from s...

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, the author and journalist Yisroel Besser shares insights on how to share Jewish stories. Yisroel, known for his biogr...

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Yisroel Besser, a renowned author and journalist, discusses the art of sharing Jewish stories. Besser, who has writte...

In this discussion, Anita Norich and Lisa Newman shed light on the often overlooked contributions of female Yiddish writers. They dispel the myth that there ...

In this discussion, the author explores the difference between the revered status of Rambam (Maimonides) and the beloved status of Rashi (Shlomo Yitzchaki) a...

The article discusses the role of Germany's antisemitism commissioners and the controversy surrounding their actions. The appointment of these commissioners ...

This article discusses the installation of Stolpersteine (Holocaust remembrance stones) in Spain as a way to bring attention to the memory of the Holocaust a...

This text tells the story of a theologian who works as a shoemaker but has unconventional views on theology. He believes in simplicity and criticizes the ext...

"Open" is a collection of images that highlights the oppressive power of the Israeli state over the lives of Palestinians. The photographs depict the destruc...

The period of austerity in Israel, lasting from 1949 to 1959, was a time of limited resources and rationing due to the influx of Jewish immigrants to the new...

This text is a humorous personal narrative about the author and his friend, referred to as his "Brah," going on pub crawls and their encounters with a new pe...

In his book, "A Guide for the Jewish Undecided: A Philosopher Makes the Case for Orthodox Judaism," Rabbi Dr. Samuel Lebens presents a case for Orthodox Juda...

Mandy Patinkin, known for his acting roles, became involved with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) after visiting a refugee camp in Greece. He was ins...

Fran Drescher, known for her role in The Nanny, has emerged as a strong advocate for labor rights as the president of SAG-AFTRA during a joint strike with th...

The exhibition "GENESIS, The Beginning of Creativity" explores the narratives of Genesis through the artworks of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim artists who ap...

Politicians and advocacy groups have criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on the coronavirus, which were a mix of old antisemitic tropes with a...

In this discussion, Neri Zilber and Prof. Suzie Navot analyze the Netanyahu government's recent push to overhaul Israel's judicial system. They focus on the ...

Journalist Neri Zilber and Prof. Suzie Navot from the Israel Democracy Institute discuss the Netanyahu government's efforts to reform Israel's judicial syste...

The author discusses their experiences and emotions while being in Israel-Palestine, expressing a sense of ambivalence and division within themselves. They d...

In a recent podcast, there is a discussion surrounding the Secret Service's decision to close its investigation into cocaine at the White House, examining wh...

In this episode of 'Call Me Back', Christine Rosen shares her techno-pessimistic perspective on the AI revolution, critiquing the optimism of previous guest ...

Tamir Sorek, a professor of history at Penn State University, shares insights from his book "The Optimist: A social biography of Tawfiq Zayyad", which explor...

In his book "The Optimist", Tamir Sorek delves into the life of Tawfiq Zayyad, a prominent Palestinian figure in Israel during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. S...

The Anglican church in Canada has removed an old prayer about converting Jews and replaced it with a prayer for reconciliation, a move welcomed by Jewish lea...

Sam Brown, a retired Army captain and rising Republican Senate candidate in Nevada, is making waves with his non-interventionist foreign policy stance. Brown...

Lament for Susan is an article discussing the phenomenon of neglected authors being revived and praised by the New York Review of Books (NYRB). The author qu...

Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench faced accusations of antisemitism after making a comment during a pregame ceremony honoring a Jewish baseball executive. Th...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a Democratic presidential candidate and vaccine skeptic, came under fire for making antisemitic remarks claiming that COVID-19 was tar...

The International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, hosted by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies in London, will take place from Ju...

Melanie Lee, the head of JCoSS, a pluralist Jewish secondary school known for fostering mensches, is determined to uphold high standards despite the school's...

Ofsted believes that all Jewish schools have the potential to achieve a good rating, emphasizing the importance of striking a balance between respecting fait...