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Reflecting a crucial moment during a Q&A session over a decade ago, author Alana Newhouse emphasizes the responsibility that media figures have in guiding pu...

The article discusses the ramifications and potential silver linings of the Trump administration's tariff strategy, which caused market turmoil akin to histo...

Dovid Bashevkin explores the unconventional consequences outlined in Tractate Makkot, such as the punishment for false witnesses (eidim zomemim) and the exil...

Ryan Coogler's film "Sinners" unfolds in 1932 Clarksdale, Mississippi, presenting a narrative that intertwines racial history with supernatural themes. The s...

The early phase of Donald Trump's second administration is marked by internal conflict and inefficiency, with major staffing issues contributing to an unstab...

David Horowitz, a prominent figure in American literature and activism, is remembered for his transformation from a New Left icon to a leading conservative v...

David Mikics explores the literary reflections of the Gilded Age, a period marked by extreme economic inequality and rapid technological progress, through no...

Tensions between the U.S. and China have intensified due to ongoing trade wars characterized by reciprocal tariff increases, with U.S. tariffs on Chinese goo...

The latest season of "The White Lotus" explores themes of spiritual searching amidst opulent backdrops in Thailand, integrating Buddhism as a central motif. ...

Viktor Orbán's Hungary has become a magnet for right-wing leaders globally, including Netanyahu, Trump, and Miliei, due to its unique political evolution sin...

Edward Luttwak's article draws a comparison between Winston Churchill's and Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership styles, highlighting their shared tenacity in the...

Rabbi Yosie Levine explores the groundbreaking work of Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi, the 18th-century Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Amsterdam, who examined the halakhi...

The article critiques a recent episode of Joe Rogan's podcast featuring Douglas Murray and Dave Smith, focusing on their ineffectual debate on the Israeli-Pa...

Israel's Ministry for Diaspora Affairs is set to invest $4 million in 2025 in Project Aleph Bet, an initiative aimed at increasing enrollment in Jewish day s...

Dovid Bashevkin explores the nuanced relationship between Jewish law as discussed in Tractate Sanhedrin and Jewish identity. Using personal anecdotes and his...

Michael Doran's article analyzes the divergent foreign policy approaches of the hypothetical second term of a Trump administration, highlighting an intriguin...

Prime Minister Netanyahu is intensifying his battle against what he terms as Israel's 'deep state,' manifested in the recent cabinet decision to dismiss Shin...

In "After the Storm," Maggie Phillips highlights the resilience and ongoing impact of the Faithbridge United Methodist Church in Blowing Rock, North Carolina...

Bernard-Henri Lévy, expressing profound love and commitment to Israel, addresses a letter to President Herzog explaining his withdrawal from a Jerusalem conf...

Efim Marmer's piece details the incredible resilience and dedication of provincial Ukrainian newspapers during the ongoing war, highlighting the difficulties...

The appointment of Retired Lt. Col. Daniel Davis as Deputy Director for Mission Integration within Trump's administration was swiftly revoked due to concerns...

The article discusses the challenges to free speech in the United Kingdom, focusing on recent legal developments and high-profile cases that highlight increa...

Michael Lind argues for the strategic use of tariffs in international trade, particularly in response to China's economic power. He highlights the resurgence...

Exploring the intersection of spirituality and addiction recovery, this piece focuses on the role of Millati Islami, a 12-step program tailored for Muslims, ...

Lee Smith explores Donald Trump's perceived foreign policy strategy, which some commentators label as 'reverse Kissinger.' This strategy is suggested to para...

In the article, Liel Leibovitz addresses the resurgence of discussions around Meir Kahane, a contentious figure within Jewish history, whose extremist views ...

Chickpeas, called chometz in Hebrew, have been integral to human diets since 8000 BCE, deeply embedded in cultural rituals and culinary arts across civilizat...

Liel Leibovitz grapples with the aftermath of the brutal murder of Israeli civilians by Hamas, focusing on both the grief and the need for a strong political...

The article delves into the controversies surrounding Elbridge (Bridge) Colby's nomination for a significant role in the Department of Defense under the Trum...

The Brutalist, a film by Brady Corbet, follows the life of fictional Jewish Hungarian architect Lazlo Toth, played by Adrien Brody. Despite its compelling st...

Carob, or "bokser," is a nutrient-rich, versatile legume with a deep historical and cultural significance within Jewish tradition, particularly linked to Tu ...

Lee Smith's article discusses President Donald Trump's radical policy proposal to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by relocating Palestinian populati...

The annual Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a vibrant cultural event that marks the end of the city's Christmas season, blendin...

Observing the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation, Menachem Z. Rosensaft challenges the Jewish community to integrate the Holocaust—a 'revelation at A...

Jamie Betesh Carter reflects on the unique connection and responsibility that third-generation Holocaust survivors, or 3Gs, feel towards their family's histo...

Rob Long, a former writer for the classic TV show Cheers, has embarked on a new path by attending Princeton Theological Seminary. Long, who returned to the E...

Jeremy England explores the paradox of religious freedom for Jews in America versus Israel, particularly focusing on the restrictions on Jewish prayer at the...

In the wake of the October 7 attacks and a rise in global antisemitism, Jewish food influencers on Instagram are navigating the intersection of their craft a...

The article discusses the complex dynamics between Donald Trump's prospective national security team and the existing U.S. Intelligence Community (IC), amids...

Israel's long history of conflict has given rise to numerous war-related songs that capture the emotions and atmosphere of each period. The recent Oct. 7, 20...

Mint, with its deep historical roots, has been a beloved herb across various cultures, including Jewish ones since biblical times. While not directly mention...

In "Jewish Moms Look Back at 2024," Jewish mothers reflect on the complexities and challenges they faced over the past year while raising children in a world...

Christmas, far from being solely a Christian holiday, has been significantly influenced by Jewish contributions in America. Jewish songwriters created many c...

Dovid Bashevkin reflects on his personal struggles while studying Tractate Bava Batra and explores the deeper themes within its pages, which at first seem mu...

Michael Lind critiques progressive energy policies, arguing that their ambitious goals of transitioning completely to renewable energy, while banning fossil ...

Joan Nathan's updated book, "A Sweet Year: Jewish Celebrations and Festive Recipes for Kids and Their Families," aims to help families cook together, especia...

In Southlake, Texas, Gateway Christian Church's October Shabbat gathering exemplifies a broader trend among evangelical Christians adopting Jewish practices....

A recent crackdown on free speech in Germany highlights the tension between free speech and state control within the European administrative landscape. The G...

The article examines the transformation of Pearl Harbor's memory from a solemn site to a tourist attraction, reflecting broader changes in American religiosi...

The Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, renowned for his candid critiques of Algerian and global issues, has been detained by the Algerian government on charge...