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Jewdicious The Last Hostage: Israel Awaits the Return of a Hero 9 Dec
The piece reflects on the poignant story of IDF Staff Sergeant Ran Gvili, an Israeli hero who courageously fought Hamas attackers, saving many lives before b...
9 Dec
Jewdicious When My Family Met America 8 Dec
Michael Lewiss article chronicles his family's journey from Eastern Europe to the United States amidst the tumultuous backdrop of antisemitism and economic h...
8 Dec
Jewdicious The Muslim Who Saved 250,000 Jews 5 Dec
Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco played a crucial role in protecting the Jewish community during World War II by resisting Vichy France's attempts to implement N...
5 Dec
Jewdicious Israel's Miracle Mission 1 Dec
A compelling account of an intricate Israeli intelligence operation that ultimately led to the capture of Dr. Marwan al-Hams, a Hamas military doctor thought...
1 Dec
Jewdicious America's First Jewish President 26 Nov
Francis Salvador was the first Jewish official elected in America, serving briefly in South Carolina's Provincial Congress before his death in 1776. Since th...
26 Nov
Jewdicious Rising Up When You're Feeling Overwhelmed 14 Nov
Will Oldham's interaction with Johnny Cash as the latter recorded Oldham's song highlights the concept of 'deveikus,' a Torah idea referring to clinging or u...
14 Nov
Jewdicious Embracing the Syrian President, a 'Former' Al-Qaeda Leader, Ignores a Ton 12 Nov
Mitchell Schneider critiques the international embrace of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former Al-Qaeda leader, highlighting the risks of rebranding te...
12 Nov
Jewdicious 30 Years: The Day We Lost Rabin 4 Nov
Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination, this essay intertwines personal memories with broader political reflections. The author ...
4 Nov
Jewdicious Israel's ONE Missing Key To An Optimal Future 30 Oct
Joanna Landau, the founder of Vibe Israel, emphasizes the importance of strategically managing Israel's international reputation. Drawing from her decade-lon...
30 Oct
Jewdicious They Saved Millions of Lives 28 Oct
Jonas Salk, born in 1914 to Jewish parents in New York City, became a pivotal figure in virology after a career-defining project on the influenza virus durin...
28 Oct
Jewdicious 'No' (Never) on Mamdani 27 Oct
In light of the upcoming New York City mayoral election, this open letter urges the Jewish community to support Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Mamdani, whose candi...
27 Oct
Jewdicious A Primer To Understand and Fight the 'Oldest Hatred' 24 Oct
Professor Pamela Nadell's book, "Antisemitism, An American Tradition," analyzes the enduring and evolving nature of antisemitism in America, suggesting that ...
24 Oct
Jewdicious A Time To Say Thank You 22 Oct
Michael Oren's commentary highlights the intense global backlash Israel has faced over the past two years, drawing on historical antisemitic tropes reminisce...
22 Oct
Jewdicious Cult of Death 18 Oct
Joanna Landau from JEWDICIOUS comments on Montana Tucker's documentary exploring the detrimental impacts of Hamas, emphasizing the pressing need for its remo...
18 Oct
Jewdicious Trump, Israel, and Jewish-American Voters 16 Oct
Jewish-American voters have traditionally favored the Democratic Party due to shared liberal values, historical experiences as a minority, and alignment on d...
16 Oct
Jewdicious Sympathy for Palestinians 14 Oct
The article discusses the complexities surrounding the 25th anniversary of Hamas in Gaza, highlighting the challenges in achieving lasting peace in the regio...
14 Oct
Jewdicious 20 Lives Redeemed, As a Nation Rejoices 13 Oct
Thousands of Israelis gathered to celebrate the emotional return of 20 hostages after 737 agonizing days, a moment marked by immense pride and relief across ...
13 Oct
Jewdicious Walking for Freedom 12 Oct
Hannah Creviston, alongside Baruch Meir, initiated a chapter of 'Run For Their Lives' in Scottsdale, Arizona, joining a global movement advocating for hostag...
12 Oct
Jewdicious The Day It Happened 11 Oct
Reflecting on the events of October 7, 2023, where Shani Louk was kidnapped by Hamas, this piece underscores the ongoing impact and negotiations in the after...
11 Oct
Jewdicious October 7, Again 7 Oct
Reflecting on the terrorist attack on the NOVA Festival near Gaza on October 7, 2023, this article delves into the ongoing impact of the event two years late...
7 Oct
Jewdicious Oct. 7 Worldwide Memorial Today 7 Oct
The Worldwide Memorial on October 7th at 2:30 PM EST and 9:30 PM IDT honors the victims of a tragic massacre that deeply impacted the Jewish community and Is...
7 Oct
Jewdicious U.S. Secy. of State Speaks to 'Palestinian Statehood' 6 Oct
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in an interview with NBC's Kristin Welker, addressed the complicated issue of Palestinian statehood within the broader c...
6 Oct
Jewdicious Correction: Memorial on Tuesday, Oct. 7. 5 Oct
The announcement corrects the date and time for the National Memorial Ceremony, which is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7 at 9:30 PM IDT. The ceremony, signi...
5 Oct
Jewdicious Worldwide Memorial on Tuesday, Oct. 7. 4 Oct
Jews worldwide will unite on Tuesday, October 7, to commemorate the victims of the October 7th massacre, a pivotal event in Jewish history and Israeli societ...
4 Oct
Jewdicious Safe Harbor. Forever. 3 Oct
In the wake of a deadly antisemitic attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation in Manchester, the article discusses the rising antisemitism in the UK and ...
3 Oct
Jewdicious Why Is the 'Free Palestine' Crowd Trying to Kill the Ceasefire? 1 Oct
The article discusses the reactions to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire proposal between Israel and Hamas, highlighting a divide between Gazans and international ...
1 Oct
Jewdicious The Scapegoating of an Assassination 29 Sep
In the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination, a familiar and troubling pattern emerged involving the scapegoating of Jews and Israel. During the initial uncer...
29 Sep
Jewdicious The Valor of a Soldier, On the Eve of a New Year 22 Sep
Edan Alexander, a former captive of Hamas, exemplifies extraordinary valor and dedication. After surviving 551 days in captivity, during which he endured har...
22 Sep
Jewdicious One Tribe 18 Sep
Judaism is characterized by embracing and living within paradoxes, as Sarah Tuttle-Singer explores in her reflection on Jewish identity and values. The dual ...
18 Sep
Jewdicious Do Jews Self-Seclude 15 Sep
Leecy Davis explores the complexities of Jewish identity and the perception of Jews as a self-secluded group in a society hyper-focused on inclusivity. Drawi...
15 Sep
Jewdicious The Other War of October 7 10 Sep
On October 7, 2023, Israel faced not only a physical attack but also a pervasive digital onslaught, as online platforms became a battleground for anti-Israel...
10 Sep
Jewdicious 700 Days 5 Sep
Reflecting on 700 days of pain and uncertainty, "700 Days" delves into the emotional turmoil experienced by families of hostages, capturing the relentless ps...
5 Sep
Jewdicious The Upside of Down 2 Sep
Michael Oren argues that despite the devastating toll of nearly 700 days of war on Israel, there have been positive outcomes that may ensure the country's fu...
2 Sep
Jewdicious Words Matter. This Is a War. 25 Aug
The article addresses the misuse and implications of the term "genocide" in relation to Israel's conflict with Hamas. The author, Ben Lazarus, emphatically r...
25 Aug
Jewdicious When You See Coverage of Israel: Think For Yourself 23 Aug
Media coverage of Israel often portrays it negatively, suggesting it acts without restraint and focusing on narratives that may mislead the public. This arti...
23 Aug
Jewdicious Jewish-American Hero 22 Aug
Eli Segal, a Brandeis University alumnus, exemplified Jewish values, particularly Tikkun Olam, through his transformative career. Esteemed for his charismati...
22 Aug
Jewdicious The Betrayal of Journalism in Gaza 19 Aug
The Jerusalem Journal's essay by Avi Mayers critiques the role of purported journalists in Gaza amid the conflict with Hamas, contrasting their actions with ...
19 Aug
Jewdicious Antisemitism On the March In London 16 Aug
In a poignant guest commentary, Claire Davis, a non-Jewish Londoner, expresses her deep concern over rising antisemitism in the UK. She recounts disturbing i...
16 Aug
Jewdicious "My Love, Elkana..." 13 Aug
Rebecca Bohbot writes a heartfelt letter to her husband Elkana, who has been a hostage for 22 months, expressing her unwavering love, hope, and commitment to...
13 Aug
Jewdicious Two Years of JEWDICIOUS! 11 Aug
Marking the two-year anniversary of JEWDICIOUS, Editor-In-Chief Michael Golden reflects on the site's mission to amplify Jewish voices in sharing perspective...
11 Aug
Jewdicious "Hello, Muddah, Hello Faddah..." 9 Aug
Reflecting on the iconic 1963 song "Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah" by Alan Sherman, this piece captures the Jewish cultural undertones of the era and connects t...
9 Aug
Jewdicious Where We’ve Been, Where We Are: A Jewish Soul Walks Through Portugal 6 Aug
In this reflective piece, Amy Salman explores her emotional journey in Portugal, a country with a complex Jewish history marked by expulsion and covert pract...
6 Aug
Jewdicious A Wartime Conversion to Judaism 2 Aug
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley's conversion to Judaism is a journey shaped by the faith's emphasis on questioning and moral guidance. In a podcast conversatio...
2 Aug
Jewdicious A Hopeful Deja Vu 30 Jul
Michael Oren draws historical parallels between Israel's recent conflicts and the 1967 Six-Day War, emphasizing how Israel's decisive military actions agains...
30 Jul
Jewdicious Holding Hard Truths 26 Jul
In a poignant op-ed, Sarah Tuttle-Singer reflects on the moral and spiritual crisis facing Israel during the Three Weeks, a period of mourning for the destru...
26 Jul
Jewdicious (My) Star of David 22 Jul
Michael Golden reflects on wearing the Star of David as a symbol of Jewish identity, pride, and resistance, particularly following moments of increased antis...
22 Jul
Jewdicious The Deal of a Lifetime 17 Jul
The article by Andrew Rashkow explores the notion of the 'suspension of disbelief' often experienced when audiences enjoy far-fetched films, humorously quest...
17 Jul
Jewdicious Israel's War Against Hamas and the Fight Against Antisemitism 15 Jul
The article reflects on the ongoing conversation within the Jewish community regarding antisemitism and Israel's military actions against Hamas. It explores ...
15 Jul
Jewdicious Contemplating a Post-Zionist America 11 Jul
As American public support for Israel wanes, previously unthinkable shifts in U.S. sentiment towards Zionism become conceivable. Historically intertwined, Am...
11 Jul
Jewdicious The Cancellation of Jewish Voices 5 Jul
In this reflective piece, the author discusses experiences of feeling marginalized and misunderstood as a Jewish student in academia and relates this to a br...
5 Jul