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Jewdicious The Spirituality That's Real To Me 25 Jul 2024
Allison Fishman Task, a life coach, discusses spirituality and its distinction from religion in her work. She explains that spirituality is about a personal ...
25 Jul 2024
Jewdicious This Week in Jewish History 22 Jul 2024
This Week in Jewish History recounts significant events in the Jewish past, including the deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto by the Nazis in 1942 on ...
22 Jul 2024
Jewdicious TWO JEWS, THREE VIEWS: Ambassador Michael Oren 18 Jul 2024
Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, discusses the ongoing conflict with Hamas and Hezbollah in a podcast. Oren emphasizes the need ...
18 Jul 2024
Jewdicious I Learned About Grief from My Dad 17 Jul 2024
Debbie Weiss reflects on her experience of grief and resilience, learning from her father Morton who became a single parent after her mother's death. Morton ...
17 Jul 2024
Jewdicious This Week in Jewish History 15 Jul 2024
This week in Jewish history includes significant events such as Pope Innocent III's declaration in 1205 condemning Jews, Joseph Goldberger's birthday in 1874...
15 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Does God Have a Sense of Humor? 12 Jul 2024
The text explores the concept of whether God has a sense of humor, drawing on the idea that everything in the physical world reflects a higher spiritual real...
12 Jul 2024
Jewdicious The Jewish Congressman Strikes Back 10 Jul 2024
U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider faced anti-Semitic vandalism and harassment at his home and office, with a masked mob shouting vile statements and tearing do...
10 Jul 2024
Jewdicious The Truth Crisis: What WE Can Do 5 Jul 2024
Rabbi Mari Chernow reflects on the power of words in Jewish tradition and the current truth crisis affecting society, as discussed in the book "These Truths ...
5 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Teaching a Life Lesson Even After You're Gone 2 Jul 2024
The article by Jimmy Greenfield highlights the importance of expressing gratitude, especially towards teachers who leave a lasting impact. Greenfield reflect...
2 Jul 2024
Jewdicious Detox On the Rocks 28 Jun 2024
The author recounts her decision to take a solo getaway in Wisconsin after sending her son to camp, reflecting on her initial apprehension and subsequent app...
28 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Seinfeld, Israel, and Jewish Unity 25 Jun 2024
Amy Stoken reflects on Jewish unity amidst political divisions and a resurgence of antisemitism, noting the importance of avoiding internal splits over polit...
25 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Holy Moses, Louisiana! 21 Jun 2024
Louisiana recently passed a bill requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, sparking concerns about the separation of religion and state. T...
21 Jun 2024
Jewdicious A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert 18 Jun 2024
In the article "A Thriving Shtetl in the American Desert" by Ross Kagan Marks, the author discusses the growth and impact of the Jewish community in Las Cruc...
18 Jun 2024
Jewdicious The DEI Cake Is Baked 14 Jun 2024
This article discusses the qualifications of two job candidates, Jane and the author, Dan, for a position at a top Chicago law firm. Jane, despite facing sig...
14 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Feeling Life's Awe — Here’s the Best Way 11 Jun 2024
Awe, as described by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is a profound feeling of happiness and well-being triggered by grand and sublime experiences, often associa...
11 Jun 2024
Jewdicious La Jewish Presidenta 6 Jun 2024
Mexico recently elected its first president of Jewish descent, Claudia Sheinbaum, marking a significant moment both for Mexico and the Jewish community. Shei...
6 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Jewish History Month? 3 Jun 2024
In 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed May as Jewish American History Month to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans. Despite this, the autho...
3 Jun 2024
Jewdicious Hamas' Strategy of Tragedy 24 May 2024
Deborah Ben Aderet, an Israeli survivor of the Hamas massacre, shares her firsthand account and insights in an interview with Michael Golden. She highlights ...
24 May 2024
Jewdicious October 7: A Survivor's Story 21 May 2024
Deborah Ben Aderet, an Israeli immigrant from Highland Park, Illinois, shared her harrowing experience during the attack on Kibbutz Zikim on October 7 in a p...
21 May 2024
Jewdicious Life, Loss and Legacy: A Mother-Daughter Love Story 14 May 2024
In "Life, Loss and Legacy: A Mother-Daughter Love Story" by Lisa Lang, the author reflects on the impact of her mother's passing, her desire for children, an...
14 May 2024
Jewdicious College Campuses and Moral Compasses 10 May 2024
Rabbi Mari Chernow reflects on the complexities of student movements on college campuses, addressing the dilemma faced by progressive Jews who may be perceiv...
10 May 2024
Jewdicious Where Will It End? And What's On the Other Side? 7 May 2024
The article discusses the ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by both sides. It references the pro-...
7 May 2024
Jewdicious Antisemitism → Jewish Strength 2 May 2024
Antisemitism has deep historical roots that have evolved over time, with Jews facing persecution and discrimination across different regions. Theodor Herzl, ...
2 May 2024
Jewdicious Protesters: A Few Questions 30 Apr 2024
The author reflects on encountering an empty college protest site, highlighting that such demonstrations represent a small fraction of the student body. He e...
30 Apr 2024
Jewdicious "The Other Four Questions" – A New Tradition 26 Apr 2024
At a recent Passover Seder in Laurie Shelton's family, a new tradition called "The Other Four Questions" was introduced. This tradition involved asking quest...
26 Apr 2024
Jewdicious The Jewish Mother Thing 24 Apr 2024
The text delves into the stereotype of the Jewish mother, often portrayed as overbearing and guilt-inducing. It discusses the historical misogyny within Juda...
24 Apr 2024
Jewdicious Warsaw Heroes, Passover, 1943 19 Apr 2024
During the Passover of 1943 in the Warsaw Ghetto, a small group of Jewish prisoners launched a courageous resistance against their Nazi oppressors. Despite b...
19 Apr 2024
Jewdicious If You Didn't Have a Hammer? 16 Apr 2024
The text discusses the unique role of Jews in the world, comparing it to driving a nail with a screwdriver - possible but not ideal. It delves into the conce...
16 Apr 2024
Jewdicious Attacked By Iran, Israel Remains Resolute 14 Apr 2024
Israel repelled an Iranian missile attack using its advanced defense systems without any casualties or damage, showcasing its exceptional defensive capabilit...
14 Apr 2024
Jewdicious No Do-Overs: The Healing Power of Letting Go 12 Apr 2024
The author reflects on their Jewish upbringing and the impact of a conflict between their passion for baseball and the requirement to attend Confirmation cla...
12 Apr 2024
Jewdicious It's Easy to Call for a Ceasefire — If you Don't Live in Israel and Don't Know What Comes Next 9 Apr 2024
The author, Joanna Landau, reflects on the impact of ongoing conflict and ceasefire calls in Israel, emphasizing the personal and national toll of violence. ...
9 Apr 2024
Jewdicious The Life-Changing Gift of Bill Veeck 5 Apr 2024
Bill Veeck, the owner of the Chicago White Sox, made a profound impact on the author, who worked as an orthopedic consultant for the team from 1976 to 1981. ...
5 Apr 2024
Jewdicious A Jewish Girl's Healing Sunday in Church 2 Apr 2024
Lisa Lang describes her emotional journey following the distressing encounter with anti-Israel graffiti in her neighborhood, leading to a week of fear and pa...
2 Apr 2024
Jewdicious America's Only Undefeated Team 29 Mar 2024
Ross Kagan Marks reflects on the loss of his oldest friends, Josh Wex Wexler and David Fetch Fleisher, who were like brothers to him, sharing a strong bond t...
29 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Forced to Fight. Still. With No End in Sight. 27 Mar 2024
The article discusses the ongoing challenges faced by Israel, including pressure for a cease-fire, dissatisfaction with political leadership, and the emotion...
27 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Finding My Judaism: An Oasis of Support 26 Mar 2024
Debbie Weiss shares her personal journey of finding solace and connection in Judaism after her husband's passing. Despite being an atheist, she sought suppor...
26 Mar 2024
Jewdicious All That We Can't Leave Behind 22 Mar 2024
The text explores the theme of intergenerational trauma stemming from the Holocaust and its impact on descendants, as seen in recent works of fiction like Co...
22 Mar 2024
Jewdicious "MEMORIAL" - The Highland Park Shooting 19 Mar 2024
"MEMORIAL" is a documentary film by Jon Siskel that delves into the mass shooting that struck Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022, resulting in seven fa...
19 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Friday Extra: A Little Less Bombast, Both of You 15 Mar 2024
The article discusses the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting concerns about Hamas's influence and Palestinians' desire for a right of return to ...
15 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Revisionist History: Owning Mine 15 Mar 2024
In a deeply personal reflection, Barry Kluger addresses the pain and regret of leaving his daughter behind after a divorce and moving on with his life. He gr...
15 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Escapism Would Be Good Right About Now 12 Mar 2024
In the article, the author reflects on the chaotic state of the world, including the war in Israel, concerns about AI, and global issues, recommending the es...
12 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Is Adam Sandler Good for the Jews? 7 Mar 2024
Adam Sandler, the famous actor and comedian, is celebrated for his Jewish identity and has become a prominent figure in Jewish culture through his humor, fil...
7 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Growing Younger: How Making True Connections With Our Elders Enriches Our Lives 5 Mar 2024
Laurie Shelton shares her experiences of forming deep connections with elderly individuals, particularly Jewish grandmothers, through volunteer work and comp...
5 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Let There Be Words 29 Feb 2024
In "Let There Be Words" by Andrew Rashkow, the connection between language, creation, and prayer is explored from a Jewish perspective. It delves into the id...
29 Feb 2024
Jewdicious What Diaspora Jews CAN Do for Israel 27 Feb 2024
The author reflects on the ongoing conflict in Israel and the importance of Diaspora Jews taking action to support Israelis. She discusses the impact of writ...
27 Feb 2024
Jewdicious To Invade or Not To Invade: Rafah 22 Feb 2024
The article discusses the debate in Israel over whether to invade Rafah or not, highlighting the various interpretations of seeking victory, obtaining peace,...
22 Feb 2024
Jewdicious The JEWDICIOUS Journey 20 Feb 2024
JEWDICIOUS, founded by Michael Golden, started with a broad focus but has since shifted to primarily cover Jewish issues, news events, and personal stories. ...
20 Feb 2024
Jewdicious An Absurdly Inequitable Deal Is Not a Deal 11 Feb 2024
The article discusses the dilemma Israel faces in simultaneously aiming to destroy Hamas and secure the return of Israeli hostages held by the group. Despite...
11 Feb 2024
Jewdicious Navigating Friendships in the Age of MAGA 8 Feb 2024
The author reflects on navigating relationships with conservative and Republican friends in the age of MAGA. In the past, discussions were respectful, focusi...
8 Feb 2024
Jewdicious Re-evaluating Truth in an Ever-Evolving World 6 Feb 2024
In a podcast episode discussing the power of personal narratives in shaping perspectives, Beth Perkel delves into the story of Jethro, often overlooked in Je...
6 Feb 2024