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The Ukrainian Catholic Church in America has become a crucial link in providing support to Ukraine since the Russian invasion in 2022. The Ukrainian Catholic...

The text highlights the widespread rot afflicting America's critical infrastructure, including transportation networks, public schools, healthcare facilities...

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...

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, ...

This article discusses the conversion of Sammy Davis Jr. to Judaism and the challenges he faced as a Black man in the racist world of mid-20th century comedy...

The novels of Roald Dahl are undergoing revisions to align with modern standards, removing language considered offensive. The changes aim to make the books m...

Celebrity chef and food influencer Eitan Bernath has partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme to raise awareness about global food insecurity. ...

In this podcast episode, Neri Zilber interviews Tal Schneider, the chief political correspondent for the Times of Israel, to discuss the ongoing judicial and...

Amid a deepening judicial and constitutional crisis in Israel, journalist Neri Zilber and political correspondent Tal Schneider discuss recent bills passed i...

Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss the blurred line between legitimate protest and uncivil disobedience in Israel, questioning actions like strikes, roa...

In this episode, Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss the topic of civil disobedience, exploring where the line between legitimate protest and illegitimat...

Despite his reputation among some American Jews, Jimmy Carter should be remembered as a champion of the Jewish people. He played a crucial role in advancing ...

This podcast episode discusses Former President Trump's visit to the site of a train derailment in Ohio, which coincided with revelations that a grand-jury f...

Ksenia Svetlova discusses Israel's challenging diplomatic stance amidst Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, questioning whether Israel's strategic neutrali...

A Jewish couple is conflicted about whether to circumcise their son for medical and moral reasons. They feel that as Reform Jews, they already deviate from m...

This article discusses the recent anti-government protests in Israel, where hundreds of thousands of Israelis have been demonstrating against proposed change...

This episode explores the intersection of Mishlei (Proverbs) and Psychology, exploring the level of overlap and differences between the two fields. It raises...

Stephen Kaplan, a Toronto executive, survived a near-fatal motorcycle accident in Alaska with the help of his wife, Danielle. The accident left him with a br...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts interview Ashley McKinless and Zac Davis, who host the Jesuitical podcast. They discuss Lent and assign McKinless an...

In the podcast episode "Threading the Needle: Ep. 350" of Unorthodox, the hosts feature Ashley McKinless and Zac Davis from the Jesuitical podcast as their g...

The first half of the book of Exodus tells the epic story of the Israelites' freedom from slavery in Egypt and the establishment of a covenant with God. The ...

In this article by Rabbi Joseph Dweck, he explores the significance of Purim as an existential festival. He argues that Purim is not just a historical event,...

Vladislav Davidzon, a war correspondent in Ukraine, reflects on his experiences one year after Russia's invasion. He discusses his personal connection to Ukr...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies are pushing for judicial reforms in Israel, claiming that they will strengthen democracy. They argue...

Seattle is home to a vibrant Sephardic Jewish community, with roots tracing back to the early 1900s when Sephardic Jews from Turkey and Rhodes settled there....

Ofra Haza, known as the "Madonna of the Middle East," was an iconic Israeli singer who achieved both national and international success in the 1980s and earl...

The Israeli economy is experiencing significant negative effects as a result of Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposed judicial reforms. The Israeli shekel has ...

Shine A Light is a new campaign against rising antisemitism in the United States, backed by major foundations and led by the Kirsh family. It has garnered su...

Deborah Trapunsky, the founder of Lima's only Jewish bakery, Oh-jal, initially started baking challah for non-Jewish friends. The overwhelming response led h...

The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is digitizing the Jewish Labor Bund archive, which includes 3.5 million pages of documents, photos, flyers, and corres...

The podcast addresses the political implications of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, focusing on Pete Buttigieg's involvement and how it relates...

Walter Mosley discusses his latest novel, Every Man a King, which features a Black detective investigating a white supremacist. Mosley, who is both Black and...

Members of a neo-Nazi hate group protested outside a Broadway play called Parade, which tells the story of Leo Frank, a Jewish man who was lynched in Georgia...

Saul and Henry Fenster, Holocaust survivors from Poland, founded the Belle Neige ski hill near Montreal in 1961 with a dream of creating a family-friendly sk...

Silvia Wagensberg, a retired Spanish teacher and artist, has painted portraits of Yiddishists as part of her artistic expression. She became interested in Yi...

The book "Judaisms Challenge: Election, Divine Love, and Human Enmity" edited by Alon Goshen-Gottstein explores the question of how Jews should confront non-...

This text discusses the use of transliteration, the process of rendering Hebrew into English characters, in American Jewish liturgy. The author begins by men...

In this brief excerpt, it is mentioned that Aleksi Cavaillez is a French illustrator and visual artist based in Paris, known for his graphic novel "Ravel". D...

A new group of progressive writers is adopting the language and tactics of communist regimes by denouncing their colleagues who deviate from the party line. ...

Jaime Tran, the man charged with shooting two Jewish men in Los Angeles, sent emails to his former dental school classmates accusing them of creating the COV...

In her book "The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It," Nina Siegal explores the diary-writing cultu...

The article discusses the recent changes being made to Roald Dahl's children's books in order to make them more inclusive. The changes include replacing gend...

Matthew Continetti, now a permanent co-host, discusses President Biden's trip to Kyiv and Ron DeSantis's comments on it, drawing parallels between current Am...

Dan Illouz, a new member of Israel's Knesset representing Likud, disagrees with claims that Israeli democracy is under attack amidst ongoing efforts to refor...

In this edition of the 18Forty Podcast, Dr. Leslie Ginsparg Klein, an expert on the history of Orthodox girls' education, discusses the value of education fo...

In this podcast episode, Dr. Leslie Ginsparg Klein discusses the value of education for all people, focusing on the early Bais Yaakov movement and its founde...

The author shares their personal experience of opening their home to a Ukrainian refugee family who fled the war in Ukraine. The author's own connection to U...

Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala, a top expert on pediatric gender medicine in Finland, has raised concerns about the American medical establishment's approach to t...

Historian Niall Ferguson discusses the potential for the current global geopolitical climate, marked by tensions involving China, Russia, and Iran, to escala...

In his book "Nazi Billionaires: The Dark Histories of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties," journalist David de Jong examines the postwar denazification process i...