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0 Jewish Law History

A new self-guided tour hopes to draw visitors to Ottawa's oft-forgotten Holocaust monument

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 4 Nov 2024

The Ottawa-based Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship (CHES) has created a new self-guided tour via the IWalk app to enhance visitor experience at the National Holocaust Monument.

0 Culture Politics

The Art of Israeli Apathy

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 2 Nov 2024

Israeli society is characterized by its fiercely opinionated nature, with citizens frequently engaging in spirited debates on everything from politics to daily life.

0 Sports Culture

The Jewish Sport Report: After a thrilling World Series, a historic Jewish MLB offseason is on-deck

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 1 Nov 2024

The Jewish Sports Report highlights a pivotal MLB offseason for Jewish players following the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series victory.

0 Politics History

Election-Swinging Jews

Bonjour Chai · 1 Nov 2024

This episode explores the nuances of the Jewish vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, highlighting the factors influencing Jewish voter preferences in pivotal swing states like Pennsylvania.

0 Politics History

Election-Swinging Jews

Bonjour Chai · 1 Nov 2024

This episode explores the nuances of the Jewish vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, highlighting the factors influencing Jewish voter preferences in pivotal swing states like Pennsylvania.

0 Antisemitism Politics

How 10/7 changed everything — except the way Jewish interest groups fight antisemitism

eJewishPhilanthropy · 1 Nov 2024

Matthias J. Becker, a researcher at the University of Cambridge, discusses the ongoing challenges in combating antisemitism online, aggravated by the reaction to the October 7 massacre in Israel.

0 Politics Ethics

Opinion | Is Anyone Scarier than Elon Musk?

Nadine Epstein in Moment · 31 Oct 2024

Nadine Epstein discusses why Elon Musk, despite his revolutionary influence in various industries, should not hold a government position.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Opinion | Is Elon Musk Antisemitic or Not? Either Way, He’s Dangerous.

Nadine Epstein in Moment · 31 Oct 2024

Elon Musk, while a revolutionary entrepreneur reshaping multiple industries, including space travel and electric vehicles, poses significant ethical and political concerns, particularly related to antisemitism and his influence on global and national affairs.

0 Culture Jewish Law

What would Judaism have to say about ‘The Substance?’

Samuel Eli Shepherd in Forward · 31 Oct 2024

The article explores Jewish perspectives on the implications of a fictional substance allowing temporary rejuvenation, as depicted in the film "The Substance."

0 Politics Communities

As spending by Jewish PACs soar, two billionaires give GOP group major fundraising advantage

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 31 Oct 2024

Jewish political action committees are experiencing significant increases in fundraising as the 2024 election nears, with the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) leading the charge aided by substantial contributions from billionaires Miriam Adelson and Jan Koum.

0 Holidays Holocaust

Live from the Toronto Holocaust Museum: Talking zombies on Halloween Eve

Culturally Jewish · 31 Oct 2024

Michael Fraiman, producer of the Culturally Jewish podcast, discusses his audio drama 'Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story,' which combines Holocaust education with a zombie narrative to engage a younger audience.

0 Holidays Holocaust

Live from the Toronto Holocaust Museum: Talking zombies on Halloween Eve

Culturally Jewish · 31 Oct 2024

Michael Fraiman, producer of the Culturally Jewish podcast, discusses his audio drama 'Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story,' which combines Holocaust education with a zombie narrative to engage a younger audience.

0 Holidays Holocaust

Live from the Toronto Holocaust Museum: Talking zombies on Halloween Eve

Culturally Jewish · 31 Oct 2024

Michael Fraiman, producer of the Culturally Jewish podcast, discusses his audio drama 'Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story,' which combines Holocaust education with a zombie narrative to engage a younger audience.

0 Holidays Holocaust

Live from the Toronto Holocaust Museum: Talking zombies on Halloween Eve

Culturally Jewish · 31 Oct 2024

Michael Fraiman, producer of the Culturally Jewish podcast, discusses his audio drama 'Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story,' which combines Holocaust education with a zombie narrative to engage a younger audience.

0 Prayer Politics

Why I wrote a prayer to be said on the Shabbat before Election Day

David Zvi Kalman in JTA · 31 Oct 2024

David Zvi Kalman discusses the historical prayers for government recited in synagogues worldwide, which traditionally focus on the well-being of national leaders rather than the voting populace.

0 Holocaust Culture

How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies

TMDS in Not That Kind of Rabbi · 22 Oct 2024

Eva Almos, an accomplished voice actress with a diverse entertainment career, discusses her new project, "Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story," and how she channeled her Holocaust survivor mother's voice for the role.

0 Culture Holocaust

How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies

TMDS in Not That Kind of Rabbi · 22 Oct 2024

Eva Almos discusses how her experience as the daughter of two Holocaust survivors influenced her latest project, an audio drama, where she channels her mother's spirit in voicing a character.

0 Holocaust Culture

How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies

TMDS in Not That Kind of Rabbi · 22 Oct 2024

Eva Almos, an accomplished voice actress with a diverse entertainment career, discusses her new project, "Justice: A Holocaust Zombie Story," and how she channeled her Holocaust survivor mother's voice for the role.

0 Culture Holocaust

How Eva Almos channels the spirit of her survivor mother in an audio drama about Holocaust zombies

TMDS in Not That Kind of Rabbi · 22 Oct 2024

Eva Almos discusses how her experience as the daughter of two Holocaust survivors influenced her latest project, an audio drama, where she channels her mother's spirit in voicing a character.

0 Politics Leadership

Three Weeks to Go

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 15 Oct 2024

The episode delves into the political landscape three weeks before the election, focusing on Kamala Harris's campaign strategies and challenges, particularly her appeal to Black voters and the implications of a plagiarism controversy.

0 Art Torah