Tablet Pantyhose Are Like Torahs 26 Jul
In "Pantyhose Are Like Torahs," the author recounts a story from their youth about struggling to wear pantyhose, drawing parallels between the process of wea...
26 Jul
Tablet Iran Is Still Trying to Kill American Officials 25 Jul
The text discusses how Iran continues to pose a threat to American officials, particularly targeting former Trump administration officials for assassination ...
25 Jul
Tablet Learn This Term: ‘Whole of Society’ 25 Jul
The term "whole of society" is crucial in understanding current American politics, popularized by the Obama administration a decade ago. This approach blurs ...
25 Jul
Tablet Nabokov’s Love Affair 25 Jul
Vladimir Nabokov, a prominent Russian-born author, led a life marked by tragedy and an enduring connection to Jewish heritage. Nabokov's family history refle...
25 Jul
Tablet Wikipedia’s Jewish Problem 25 Jul
A group of Wikipedia editors and administrators criticized the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for its reliability on issues related to Israel, Zionism, antisem...
25 Jul
Tablet The Space We Need Now 24 Jul
The text reflects the author's personal journey as a Jew growing up in various environments, highlighting the challenges faced due to religious differences a...
24 Jul
Tablet The Ex-Nazi Sympathizer Who Built Israel’s Secret Nuclear Site 24 Jul
The exhibition "Tomer Ganihar/Philip Johnson: Transparent Secrets" at the Israel Museum showcases photographs by Tomer Ganihar of the Soreq Nuclear Research ...
24 Jul
Tablet The Making of ‘Morning Star’ 23 Jul
The text details composer Ricky Ian Gordon's journey in creating the opera "Morning Star" in collaboration with librettist William Hoffman. Inspired by a fam...
23 Jul
Tablet My Son Was the First American Killed by Hamas 23 Jul
The article recounts the tragic story of David Boim, the first American killed by Hamas in 1996, as told by his mother. She highlights the pain of losing her...
23 Jul
Tablet ‘We Shouldn’t Need a Crisis to Know We’re One People’ 22 Jul
Muhamad El Atrash, a Bedouin Israeli sergeant-major in the IDF, was declared missing after Hamas attacked Nahal Oz on Oct. 7 but was later determined to have...
22 Jul
Tablet A Mistress of Simplicity and Disguise 22 Jul
Sonia Delaunay, a renowned artist known for her abstract and kinetic work, especially in fabric design, lived a life of simplicity and disguise. Despite her ...
22 Jul
Tablet Who Normalized Political Violence in America? 19 Jul
The text delves into the normalization of political violence in America and various actors' roles in perpetuating this climate, including discussions about i...
19 Jul
Tablet Old Spice 19 Jul
Cinnamon, a spice mentioned in the Bible, has a rich history and was highly prized for its healing properties dating back over 3,000 years. It traveled aroun...
19 Jul
Tablet From Shtetl to Pogrom 18 Jul
Issachar Ber Ryback, a Ukrainian Jewish artist, synthesized modernism with Jewish themes to create a national Jewish art. His Shtetl series depicted the hars...
18 Jul
Tablet Uncover the Blood in Buenos Aires 18 Jul
The article reflects on the 30th anniversary of the AMIA Jewish community center bombing in Buenos Aires that killed 85 individuals and injured 300, being th...
18 Jul
Tablet Unforgiven 18 Jul
José Pérez, a Catholic in the process of converting to Judaism and a Federal Police agent, infiltrated the Argentina Zionist Organization (AZO) in Buenos Air...
18 Jul
Tablet The Birth of a Folk Hero 18 Jul
The text discusses how former President Donald Trump's response to a recent attack has transformed him into a folk hero for many Americans, reflecting on the...
18 Jul
Tablet The Lebanon War Is Coming 17 Jul
Israel is facing a significant threat from Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Shiite terrorist group in Lebanon, as evidenced by recent attacks including rockets ...
17 Jul
Tablet A Tallit of My Own 17 Jul
After a journey that spanned several decades, a woman shares her path to Judaism, culminating in a meaningful conversion experience including learning under ...
17 Jul
Tablet Bride of Los Alamos 16 Jul
"Bride of Los Alamos" is a personal reflection on a family's connection to the Manhattan Project, focusing on the perspective of the author's grandmother, Fr...
16 Jul
Tablet Drinking With J.D. Vance 16 Jul
The article describes a chance encounter at the National Conservativism Conference where the author, a journalist covering the event, meets J.D. Vance, the R...
16 Jul
Tablet Now, the Danger on the Left Must Be Stopped 16 Jul
The author argues that the danger posed by the left in French politics must now be confronted, following the containment of the National Rally party. The foc...
16 Jul
Tablet The French Election 16 Jul
A 12-year-old Jewish girl in Courbevoie, France, was brutally attacked and raped by boys of the same age who discovered her true identity after she had been ...
16 Jul
Tablet The Portal 15 Jul
The article discusses a photograph of a bloodied President Trump post-assassination attempt, portraying his persona and political implications. It challenges...
15 Jul
Tablet In Drohobych 12 Jul
In the text "In Drohobych," the author describes their experiences in Lviv and Drohobych amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In Lviv, the ongoing conflict ...
12 Jul
Tablet The Egoz Boys 11 Jul
The article discusses the experiences of members of the Egoz unit in the Israel Defense Forces, known for their expertise in guerrilla warfare and special re...
11 Jul
Tablet A Return to Mount Olympus 11 Jul
The resurgence of interest in ancient Greek polytheism, part of the broader neo-pagan movement, is being observed, with practitioners influenced by pop cultu...
11 Jul
Tablet Holy Delmore 11 Jul
Delmore Schwartz, a prominent Jewish writer associated with the New York intellectuals, made a significant impact with his short story "In Dreams Begin Respo...
11 Jul
Tablet Reclaiming the Urban Virtue of Judging 10 Jul
The text discusses the importance of judgment in urban communities and how a rejection of criminal justice's core function of judgment has led to societal ch...
10 Jul
Tablet ‘The Time to Stay Silent Was Over’ 9 Jul
The text discusses the author's journey of connecting with the Jewish community, particularly through encounters with Jewish individuals and experiences in I...
9 Jul
Tablet The Lost World of ‘The Shochet’ 8 Jul
"The Lost World of The Shochet" explores the memoir "Der Shochet" by Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn, offering a glimpse into 19th-century Ukraine and Crimea throug...
8 Jul
Tablet Before #MeToo—and After 8 Jul
In the narrative, the author recounts a disturbing event involving a potential encounter with a rapist known as the Center City rapist, part of a series of a...
8 Jul
Tablet Antisemitism on the Rise Down Under 5 Jul
Antisemitism has been on the rise in Australia since October 7, with incidents ranging from doxing and boycotts to violent attacks targeting the Jewish commu...
5 Jul
Tablet American by the Grace of God 3 Jul
The text explores the perspective of two immigrants, a Christian from Lebanon and a Jew from Israel, reflecting on their decision to come to America as an ac...
3 Jul
Tablet Jab, Jab, Hook, Hook 2 Jul
The author recounts his experiences grappling with his Jewish identity from childhood to adulthood, including humorous anecdotes from Hebrew school, challeng...
2 Jul
Tablet Israel’s Two Big Lies 2 Jul
In this critique, the author discusses two major lies affecting Israel. The first lie pertains to the conscription of Haredi men into the Israel Defense Forc...
2 Jul
Tablet The Los Angeles Synagogue Attack Wasn’t a Warning for Jews Alone 2 Jul
In a disturbing incident at a Los Angeles synagogue, a violent mob associated with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine targeted Jewish worshipp...
2 Jul
Tablet Why I Left My Faculty Position at Rutgers 2 Jul
The author describes their decision to leave Rutgers University due to the administration's response to an anti-Israel protest promoting self-martyrdom throu...
2 Jul
Tablet Progressive Except for Palestine 1 Jul
A Jewish academic physician at the University of Toronto has been shunned by progressive colleagues who labeled him as a Zionist, despite his long history of...
1 Jul
Tablet Will the Law Protect Jewish Places of Worship From Antisemitic Mobs? 1 Jul
In the aftermath of an anti-Israel protest outside Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles, calls for more protection of Jewish places of worship have emerged. D...
1 Jul
Tablet A Forgotten Ladino ‘Queen’ 28 Jun
"Ladino Queen" sheds light on the remarkable life of Chelly Wilson, born Rachel Serrero, an influential figure in the adult entertainment industry in New Yor...
28 Jun
Tablet The Sephardic Rabbis’ Letter 28 Jun
The letter signed by prominent Sephardic rabbis in Israel, including members of Shas, opposes the drafting of yeshiva students into the army, highlighting a ...
28 Jun
Tablet Biden’s Phony Saudi-Israeli Peace Deal 27 Jun
The text critiques the Biden administration's purported Saudi-Israeli peace deal, suggesting it is a ploy to subordinate traditional US allies to Iran and th...
27 Jun
Tablet A Very Young Dancer 27 Jun
A young girl named Claire passed away from bone cancer at age 12, leaving her family devastated. Claire, a talented ballet dancer, had dreams of performing w...
27 Jun
Tablet Bookends 26 Jun
The text discusses Tractate Bava Metzia in the Babylonian Talmud, which grapples with establishing ownership in Jewish law. It starts with the unique scenari...
26 Jun
Tablet Liberal Jews Deluded Themselves on Palestine 26 Jun
The text highlights how liberal American Jews have overlooked the mainstream presence of anti-Zionism within progressive circles, particularly on college cam...
26 Jun
Tablet The Child Soldiers of Ethnic Studies 25 Jun
Student activists, particularly within Students for Justice in Palestine, are pushing for the incorporation of anti-Palestinian racism and the bolstering of ...
25 Jun
Tablet Fran Lebowitz Wasn’t Kidding 25 Jun
Fran Lebowitz, known for her witty and critical writing, playfully mocks her readers in her essays, particularly in "Metropolitan Life" and "Social Studies,"...
25 Jun
Tablet Stalk Talk 24 Jun
For over 2,000 years, asparagus has been considered a prized vegetable, with historical significance in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and among Jews as mentio...
24 Jun
Tablet Help for Would-Be Parents 21 Jun
A woman shares her emotional and challenging journey through infertility and the lack of support she felt from the Jewish community while trying to conceive....
21 Jun