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With stories from Jews across the globe, this graphic anthology wants to expand how we see Jewishness

Olivia Haynie in Forward · 24 Nov

The graphic anthology "Hyphen: Jewish Stories in Our Own Words," conceived by Julian Voloj and Fabrice Sapolsky, challenges and expands traditional notions of Jewish identity by showcasing diverse narratives through comics.

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The Jewish Museum has just completed a major renovation. Here are 7 highlights.

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 24 Oct

The Jewish Museum on Fifth Avenue has reopened after a $14.5 million renovation, unveiling new exhibits and educational spaces.

0 Politics History

Sadanand Dhume on Israeli Arms and the India-Pakistan Conflict: How two democracies found common cause

Tikvah · 13 Jun

The episode delves into the evolving strategic partnership between Israel and India, marked by a shift from historical hostility to cooperation, particularly in arms trading.

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Phil Rosenthal Finally Learns to Love Matzah

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 16 Apr

Phil Rosenthal, known for creating 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and hosting 'Somebody Feed Phil,' recently overcame his aversion to matzah, a traditional Passover bread.

0 Politics Israel

Israel Wins the War of Ideas

Sapir · 3 Apr

The article explores Israel's challenge in shaping its international perception, noting that traditional defensive arguments are often counterproductive.

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3 sentenced to death for murder of UAE Chabad rabbi

Grace Gilson in JTA · 31 Mar

The UAE has sentenced three individuals to death for the murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary, who was killed in Dubai last November under allegedly terroristic motives.

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Stunning Indian Jewish Baby Names

Naomi Kaye Honova in Kveller · 26 Mar

Indian Jewish names are a beautiful blend of traditional Jewish and diverse Indian linguistic and cultural influences.

0 Communities Jewish Law

‘Lost a brother’: Chabad community vows to press on with outreach after emissary’s killing

Luke Tress in JTA · 25 Nov 2024

The Chabad-Lubavitch community is mourning the loss of emissary Zvi Kogan, murdered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, but remains determined to continue its global outreach work.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Trump's 'Team of UFC Fighters'

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 25 Nov 2024

The episode discusses a series of troubling events, including the murder of a Chabad emissary in the UAE and increasing antisemitism in Canada, while exploring the ideological chaos within Trump's proposed Cabinet picks that may reshape the Republican Party.

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Chabad rabbi killed in United Arab Emirates; Israel denounces ‘despicable antisemitic act’

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 24 Nov 2024

Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad emissary in Abu Dhabi, was found dead after being reported missing, with Israeli officials labeling his murder as an antisemitic act of terrorism.

0 History Communities

The secret Jewish lives of my family in Iran

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Nov 2024

Rachel Freedman recounts her family's secretive Jewish existence in Iran, illustrating how antisemitism shaped the lives of the Jewish community in Mashhad.

0 Politics Antisemitism

March To Nowhere - with David Baddiel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 1 Mar 2024

Yonit and Jonathan discuss the impact of the conflict in Gaza on Israeli and diaspora Jews, with insights from David Baddiel, whose book 'Jews Don’t Count' explores perceptions of antisemitism.