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Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin and Professor Moshe Koppel discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in Torah study. They explore the history and definiti...

In a conversation with Jewish Action, Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt discusses the potential uses and limitations of AI in halachic decision-making. While AI can be a...

This text emphasizes the unique challenges faced by widows and widowers in the Jewish community. The experience of widowhood is deeply personal and varies de...

This article features personal narratives from three individuals who have experienced widowhood in the Orthodox Jewish community. The widows discuss the chal...

When considering a move to a new Jewish community, it's important to not only focus on amenities like job opportunities, schools, and kosher food, but also t...

The article discusses the challenges and strategies for cooking delicious and flavorful meals during Pesach. The author emphasizes the importance of using fr...

The misconception that an eved Ivri (Jewish servant) goes free in the shemitah year is incorrect. An eved Ivri works for six full years and goes free at the ...

"Kan Tzipor: Inspiring Stories on Seizing Magic Moments of Opportunity to Do Chesed" by Stephen J. Savitsky is a collection of chesed stories centered around...

"The Revelation at Sinai: What Does Torah from Heaven Mean?" is a collection of essays edited by Yoram Hazony, Gil Student, and Alex Sztuden that addresses t...

"Pamela Braun Cohen's memoir, 'Hidden Heroes: One Woman's Story of Resistance and Rescue in the Soviet Union,' highlights the efforts of the Soviet Jewry mov...

Gematria Refigured by Rabbi Elie Feder is a book that explores the method of gematria, which assigns numerical values to Hebrew words, to understand how the ...

Growing older is a common experience, and a poet named Robert Browning explored this theme in his work. One of his famous poems, "Rabbi Ben Ezra," talks abou...

The recent issue of Jewish Action, dedicated to the 100-year anniversary of OU Kosher, has garnered praise from readers. The article on plant-derived meat wa...

Succession planning is crucial for Jewish organizations, yet many fail to prioritize it. Without a clear plan for leadership transitions, organizations can f...

The author reflects on a powerful call to action for the religious Jewish future that was prompted by a discussion at an AIPAC conference. The speaker emphas...

In this article, Rabbi Moshe Elefant emphasizes the importance of being an informed kosher consumer in today's modern world. He explains that in the past, ko...

The author reflects on the importance of saying hello and forming connections with others. He shares how waving and greeting others during his jog made him f...

The Spring 2023 issue of Inside the OU highlights several key events and initiatives. The OU convened a meeting with federal and local officials to address r...

RootOne, an initiative focused on strengthening Jewish identity among North American Jewish teens, has awarded NCSY, a leading Jewish youth group, a multi-mi...

The review discusses a graphic novel interpretation of the biblical book of Esther. The author argues that illustrated sefarim (sacred texts) should be taken...

This Purim episode of the 18Forty Podcast features a live event with the comedian Modi, discussing the role of humor in a broken world. Modi, a popular Jewis...

In this Purim episode of the 18Forty Podcast, comedian Modi discusses the connection between humor and Moshiach energy. He also shares his thoughts on guidin...

In a podcast discussing Joe Biden's recent decision to buck his party's principles by not vetoing a Congressional action against strict crime regulations in ...

The article discusses the trend of Christian adaptations of the Purim story of Esther and their varying portrayals in movies. Despite being a Jewish tale, Ch...

In this shiur (lecture), the discussion centers around the halachic implications of a halachic state and the potential scenarios in which a government in Ere...

Israel's baseball team is gearing up for the World Baseball Classic, making a return five years after their impressive performance in 2017. This resurgence h...

The podcast discusses a variety of topics, including the use of psychedelics like LSD to address psychological distress, with Rabbi Zac Kamenetz advocating f...

In a recent episode of the podcast "What Kind of Week Has It Been," special guest Major General (ret.) Amos Yadlin discusses the ongoing tensions in Israel, ...

This article discusses the changing dynamics of Jews and Asians in the American elite. It argues that Jews are slowly fading from the elite status they once ...

Two cases have been filed by Rastafarians seeking damages for the forcible shaving of their dreadlocks while in prison, arguing that it violated their religi...

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. ...

A recent poll conducted by Nishma Research reveals that while Orthodox Jews find their lifestyle fulfilling, there is a growing number of individuals who hol...

In this podcast episode, Nimrod Novik and Ibrahim Eid Dalalsha discuss the recent escalation of violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank, ...

Amidst rising tensions in the West Bank, experts Nimrod Novik and Ibrahim Eid Dalalsha discuss the recent violence between Israelis and Palestinians with hos...

In this episode, the discussion focuses on the integration of psychology and Torah, along with the challenges posed by contemporary society. The episode also...

In this article, the author explores the humble yet versatile ingredient of raisins in Jewish cuisine. Raisins have been a beloved ingredient in Ashkenazi, S...

In discussing Congress' action against the ideological reshaping of retirement funds by the left and its implications for ESG investing, the text also addres...

This audio explores why the Yiddish word for malaria, "malyarye," is considered humorous in Jewish culture. The discussion begins by highlighting the linguis...

Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss the recent events at Huwara in Israel, which some have referred to as a pogrom, raising concerns about the persi...

Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron discuss two important topics on their show. Firstly, they talk about the recent events in Huwara, which some people are ...

The author reflects on his personal journey as a gay Torah Jew and relates it to the narrative of the acceptance of the Torah by the children of Israel. He d...

Haviv Rettig Gur discusses the escalating tensions in Israel over the contentious judicial overhaul, highlighting the resolve of the government to push throu...

Recently, in the town of Huwara in the West Bank, two Israeli brothers were fatally shot by a gunman, leading to a violent rampage by Jewish settlers who des...

The recent events in the West Bank town of Huwara, where two Israeli brothers were shot and killed by a gunman, have sparked a violent response from Jewish s...

Dr. Daniel J. Drucker, a Canadian scientist, recently won Israel's prestigious Wolf Prize for his groundbreaking research in diabetes treatment. His work on ...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss the holiday of Purim with guest Dovid Bashevkin. They also visit Shemesh Farms in Malibu, CA, which provides...

In episode 351 of "The Whole Megillah," the podcast Unorthodox celebrates Purim with fresh insights on the holiday from Liel Leibovitz and Dovid Bashevkin. A...

"The Joy of Purim—Alcohol Not Included" explores the author's personal struggle with the tradition of drinking on Purim and the deeper meaning behind the joy...

The article argues that the Biden administration is actively working to bring down Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing government in Israel....