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During the Holocaust, a group of young Jewish women formed the Jewish Fighting Organization (ZOB) in the Warsaw ghetto. Despite having few resources and no m...

Judy Batalion has written two books: "The Light of Days" and a young readers edition of the same title. The books tell the untold stories of Jewish women and...

Delos, a wellness real estate company, has launched a mysterious ad campaign featuring celebrities and a seal of approval called the WELL Health-Safety seal....

The article discusses the intersection of meritocracy and social justice in American education. It argues that these seemingly opposing forces actually coexi...

The text discusses the magician David Blaine and his ability to captivate and shock celebrities with his mind-bending tricks. Blaine has gained a reputation ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted Hebrew schools, leading to changes in teaching approaches, smaller classes, and shorter virtual sessions. Ma...

Albert Von Tilzer, a Jewish composer, wrote the music for the popular baseball song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in 1908. The lyrics were written by Jack N...

"The Joke" is a Czech novel published in 1967 by Milan Kundera. It tells the story of Ludvik, a student expelled from university and the Communist Party for ...

The author reflects on how their obsession with their Peloton exercise bike parallels their observance of Judaism. They compare counting the Omer, a Jewish p...

Elia R. Karmona, a prominent figure in Ladino literature, is being compared to Sholem Aleichem in the context of Yiddish literary culture. A recent publicati...

The article discusses the transformation of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and its historical association with Jewish activists. It highlights the...

Jake Cohen's debut cookbook, "Jew-ish," combines traditional Jewish recipes with modern twists, making them accessible and approachable. Cohen, who has a bac...

The widely held belief that educated people are less anti-Semitic may be flawed, according to a recent study. Traditionally, studies on anti-Semitism measure...

In this personal narrative, the author describes their experience of creating a delicious Passover granola with a friend. They launched their granola busines...

The article discusses the radical Jewish past of Arthur Waskow and his involvement in the creation of a peacenik, social-democratic tradition in American Jud...

This article discusses the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area. It brings attention to recent high-profile cases of att...

The author reflects on the connection between pagan rituals and the desire for sunny days, especially during the winter and COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss a...

The article discusses Benjamin Netanyahu's political career and the challenges he has faced as Israel's prime minister. Netanyahu, known for his opportunisti...

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a surge of interest in aliyah (immigration to Israel) from Jews around the world, particularly in Western countries. The Je...

The article discusses the history of the modern Templar organization, which was founded in Germany in the mid-19th century as a pious Protestant sect called ...

The author explores the significance of Moses and the Exodus in Jewish holidays and rituals, and the lack of commemoration for the Patriarchs and Matriarchs....

In this essay, the author reflects on their experience in the south of France and discusses two novels, Philip Roth's "American Pastoral" and Allegra Goodman...

The COVID class war in America is not just a political divide between left and right, but also has elements of a class struggle. Some on the populist right a...

The article discusses the recent surge of protests and social media campaigns in the Syrian Sephardic Jewish community in Brooklyn against men who are refusi...

The New Zionist Congress has been established by Jewish college students to counter rising anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiment on campuses. They aim to e...

The documentary "Caregiver: A Love Story" highlights the challenges faced by family caregivers, using the personal stories of individuals like Rick Tash and ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) organized a congressional hearing for lawmakers to share their experiences of the January 6th Capitol riots. While some praise...

The Jews of Bukhara and Central Asia have a long history dating back several centuries. Central Asia, situated between the Middle and Far East, was inhabited...

This article critiques the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) and argues that its purpose was not to prevent Iran from building a nuclear bomb, but rather to give Ira...

The article discusses the Iranian dish tahdig and its universal appeal. Tahdig is a crispy rice dish cooked at the bottom of a pot over direct heat, and it h...

This text discusses the experiences of Italian Jewish writers during the years between Mussolini's rise to power in 1922 and the defeat of Fascism and the Na...

The article discusses the impact of platforms like Facebook, Google, and Twitter on the media industry. These platforms have made significant profits from ad...

Israeli chef Erez Komarovsky has become the first Israeli chef to offer an online cooking course on the video platform YesChef. Komarovsky, a prominent figur...

Israeli artist Rutu Modan's graphic novel, Tunnels, tells the story of Nili and Broshi, children of a renowned archaeologist, who find themselves on opposite...

The article discusses the Polish government's campaign to control the narrative of the Holocaust and its relationship to Poland. The government has sought to...

This article criticizes President Joe Biden's approach to Iran, arguing that his policies amount to a betrayal of the Iranian people. The author claims that ...

The author reflects on their experience of celebrating Jewish holidays, such as Purim, Pesach, Shavuot, and the High Holidays, under lockdown during the COVI...

Garry Shandling, a Jewish comedian, is the subject of this article, which explores his life and works in relation to the holiday of Purim. Shandling's comedy...

The text reminisces about Don Baylor, a sporty and popular man from the 1970s who had a close relationship with the author's family. Don worked for Anheuser-...

Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, a retired professor and curator, has amassed an extensive collection of Jewish cookbooks over the years. Her collection contai...

The article discusses the significance of apricots in Purim celebrations, highlighting their historical and cultural importance in the Persian region. Aprico...

The Real Lincoln Project Scandal revolves around the controversial behavior of John Weaver, a former political operative and co-founder of the anti-Trump Lin...

This deeply personal account describes a couple's difficult journey when faced with the news that their unborn child has a chromosomal abnormality and will f...

The article discusses the recent controversy in San Francisco, where the Board of Education decided to remove the names of 44 schools, including George Washi...

The World Health Organization's investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in China raised questions about the possibility of a lab leak from on...

Bourekas are a popular Israeli food, similar to savory pastries, that are made with thin, hand-stretched dough and stuffed with various fillings such as grou...

The text discusses various aspects of Ethiopian and Abyssinian history and culture. It explains the interchangeability of the terms Ethiopian and Abyssinian,...

The discussion about the color of Jews has a long history, dating back to the belief in Europe that Jews were somatically and metaphorically Black. This asso...

The author, a Jewish Russian immigrant, reflects on his family's ski vacation in the Dolomites in 2017. They enjoyed the beauty and culture of Italy but had ...

Haredi support for President Trump in the 2020 election was strong, with communities like Kiryas Joel and Borough Park voting overwhelmingly for him. The rea...