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In this discussion on the podcast Shiur 408, the topic of addressing the issue of pornography and its impact on the Jewish community is explored. The main po...

A string of incidents in Los Angeles, including a swastika display at LACMA and twin shootings in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood targeting Jewish individual...

Police in Los Angeles have arrested a suspect in connection with a series of shootings targeting Jewish men. The suspect was apprehended with a rifle and han...

In this Q&A session with Yonit and Jonathan, they discuss Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform plan and its political implications, analyze a Super Bowl ad h...

"The Wanderers" is a play by Anna Ziegler that explores the deteriorating marriage of two Jewish authors, Abe and Sophie Hausman. The couple becomes entangle...

With Senator Dianne Feinstein's retirement, Representative Adam Schiff is seeking to continue the representation of Jewish values in California. Schiff cites...

"Bibi's Typist" is a memoir written by a typist who worked with Benjamin Netanyahu on his book after he lost the 2021 elections. The author highlights the fr...

Muhammad Ali's beloved cornerman and assistant trainer, Drew Bundini Brown, was Jewish. Born into a poor Black family, Brown married a Jewish woman in the 19...

The backlash against sex scenes in media has its roots in antisemitism, according to an article by Mira Fox. The author explains that the Hays Code, which go...

Linda G. Mills, a Jewish filmmaker and social work professor at New York University (NYU), has been named the university's first female president. Mills, who...

The most dangerous place for Jews today is Israel, according to Rob Eshman, a senior columnist for the Forward. He points out that more Jews are killed for b...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has called for the abolition of the death penalty, citing moral reasons and insights from families of the Tree of Life syn...

In this episode, Prof. Suzie Navot discusses the potential implications of Israel's proposed judicial overhaul, warning against the dangers of creating a "Fr...

In the podcast episode titled "The Presidential Importunity Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss President Herzog's recent imp...

In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Sally Abed, and Noah Efron discuss two important topics and end with a heartwarming anecdote from Israel. They first ...

The podcast discusses various topics such as the growing pessimism on the Right regarding Ukraine despite Russian challenges, criticism of The New York Times...

The letter writer is feeling disillusioned with dating Jewish and has tried various dating apps without success. They grew up in a non-practicing family and ...

In this discussion, the focus is on the Vilna Gaon's response to rationalistic thought, questioning whether rational thought should be completely avoided or ...

The Art Gallery of Ontario's new exhibit, "Everybody Knows," showcases a private collection of personal treasures belonging to the late Leonard Cohen, featur...

In the "New Wave: Ep. 349" episode of Unorthodox, discussions include whether Jews celebrate Valentine's Day, featuring David Sax discussing his book "The Fu...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss whether Jews celebrate Valentine's Day. The Jew of the Week is David Sax, a returning guest who talks about ...

This essay pays tribute to Rav Moshe Kahn ztl, a beloved and influential teacher of Torah, particularly to women. Despite not being widely known, Rav Kahn ha...

Aryeh Lightstone shares insights on the enduring significance of the Abraham Accords, highlighting the strategic cooperation facilitated between Israel and s...

The discussion revolves around the "override clause" that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is attempting to legislate. This clause woul...

Beatie Deutsch, known as 'Marathon Mom,' is breaking barriers as an Orthodox Jewish female marathon runner. Overcoming both societal norms and personal chall...

The almond has a long history in Jewish culture, symbolizing hope, renewal, and the impermanent nature of life. It was highly prized during the Renaissance a...

In this discussion on the state of Jewish Studies, the origins of the field are explored, noting that it emerged in the 19th century as scholars began analyz...

In the early 19th century, German scholars developed Wissenschaft des Judentums, an academic approach to studying Jewish texts. This led to the establishment...

The murder of Thomas Meixner, a former University of Arizona graduate student, by Murad Dervish on Yom Kippur in 2022 has stirred a debate about whether the ...

The article discusses the author's experience waiting in a long line to try the falafel at LAs du Fallafel in the Jewish quarter of Paris. Despite initially ...

Actor David Duchovny explored his Jewish heritage on the show "Finding Your Roots." While Duchovny's Jewish background was known, the show revealed surprisin...

The Gates of Justice is a classical work composed by jazz pianist and composer Dave Brubeck in 1969. Inspired by the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr....

A new study published in The Journal of Holocaust Research reveals that Wikipedia intentionally distorts and spreads false information about the Holocaust. T...

This podcast episode delves into the confusion surrounding the UFO incursions, discussing the myriad of strange and conflicting details that have emerged. It...

This text discusses the ongoing corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and its potential impact on Israel's judicial system. Yael Frei...

In an open letter by Yossi Klein Halevi, Matti Friedman, and Daniel Gordis, the question is raised whether Diaspora Jews should engage in Israel's internal d...

In this article, Yossi Klein Halevi, Matti Friedman, and Daniel Gordis argue that Diaspora Jews should be involved in Israel's internal debates. They discuss...

The Canadian government faced criticism for awarding a training contract to Laith Marouf, a known racist and antisemite, which was later cancelled. MPs grill...

Leo Strauss is a political philosopher who combines a respect for liberal democracy with a concern that it stifles free thinking. His student, Allan Bloom, g...

The article discusses the case of Pesach Rubenstein, a Polish-Jewish immigrant who was one of the first (possibly the first) Jews in post-American Revolution...

In this article, the author argues against the notion of "saving the planet" and criticizes environmentalist ideology. They claim that the concept of the pla...

This article discusses the process of casting the role of Anne Frank in the film adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank." While Audrey Hepburn was initially ...

The podcast discusses Nikki Haley's announcement video for her presidential candidacy, exploring the themes she presents, her approach towards Trump, as well...

Philip Kuntz, an early customer of Aroma Espresso Bars in Toronto, shares his perspective on the $10 million legal dispute between the Canadian franchisee an...

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, the host interviews Michael A. Helfand, a Pepperdine Law professor specializing in religious liberty, to discuss the ...

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Michael A. Helfand, a law professor specializing in religious liberty, discusses the First Amendment and its implicat...

Chaim Grade's story "My Quarrel with Hersh Rasseyner" engages with the problem of evil and the question of divine justice in the face of the Holocaust. In th...

In this personal essay, the author reflects on their desire for another baby and the challenges they faced when it didn't happen. They discuss the societal p...

This article reflects on the author's identity as a secular Jew and their conflicted attitude towards their Jewish identity. The author discusses their upbri...

In a recent article, Seymour Hersh alleges that the U.S. is responsible for sabotaging Russian gas pipelines. Hersh claims that the Biden administration exec...