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0 Communities History

Fear in the eyes of a small child

eJewishPhilanthropy · 18 Mar

Neri Shotan, CEO of the Kibbutz Movement Rehabilitation Fund, shares a poignant reflection on the ongoing struggles faced by Israeli communities, including the impact on his young son, Telem, following the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks and subsequent war.

0 Politics Ethics

In Israel’s missile war, some families run to shelters. Others have nowhere to go.

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 10 Mar

In light of ongoing missile threats from Iran, disparities in bomb shelter access in Israel have been highlighted, revealing significant inequities between Jewish and Arab communities.

0 Philosophy Politics

Forget Critical Race Theory. We need Critical Zionist Theory.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 1 Nov 2025

Joshua Hoffman proposes the establishment of "Critical Zionist Theory" as a framework to affirm Jewish identity, history, and the right to a sovereign nation, similar to how Critical Race Theory examines power and privilege.

0 Politics Communities

Washington's New PAC

The Cholent in The Cholent · 16 May 2025

Washingtonians for a Brighter Future is a new political action committee (PAC) created by Jewish community leaders in response to the rise of anti-Israel and antisemitic behavior post-October 7th.

0 Jewish Law Philosophy

The One Word That Defines the Jewish People

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 15 Apr 2025

Joshua Hoffman explores how the concept of "shalom" or peace fundamentally defines the Jewish people and their history.

0 Ethics Politics

Israeli Authorities Uncover Exotic Animal Smuggling Ring

Megan Naftali in Moment · 20 Mar 2025

Israeli authorities have dismantled a sophisticated animal smuggling ring involving the use of large agricultural drones to transport wild animals such as 16 monkeys and four lion cubs into the country from Egypt and Jordan.

0 Holidays History

The meaning of Purim in 2025

eJewishPhilanthropy · 14 Mar 2025

The significance of Purim 2025 is highlighted through its enduring lesson on Jewish unity amidst internal divisions.

0 Politics Israel

The House Vote and the Hostage Funerals

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 26 Feb 2025

The episode discusses the U.S. House Republican majority's success in passing a resolution aimed at continuing Trump's legislative agenda, including significant tax cuts and budget plans.

0 Culture Politics

Khitam Abu Bader: 'Violence is never the answer'

18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers · 16 Dec 2024

Khitam Abu Bader, a Bedouin social activist, emphasizes peacebuilding and coexistence amid the complexities of Israeli and Palestinian identities and ongoing conflict.

0 Culture Communities

For Israelis still displaced from their homes, reclaiming the kitchen can be an act of hope

Deborah Danan in JTA · 25 Nov 2024

Displaced Israelis, affected by the violence following the October 7 Hamas-led attack, are finding solace and a sense of identity through cooking, thanks to initiatives like the Open Kitchen Project.

0 Politics Israel

Mark Dubowitz on the Dangers of a Lame-Duck President

Tikvah · 8 Nov 2024

Mark Dubowitz discusses the potential implications of a lame-duck Biden administration on Israel, particularly concerning executive actions and sanctions.

0 Jewish Law History

War, Casualties & Morality

Jewish History Uncensored · 31 Oct 2024

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the concept of casualties in war through the lens of Jewish history and Torah teachings, comparing past conflicts with the current situation in Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

Strange Days Indeed

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 17 May 2024

Yonit and Jonathan delve into Israel's tumultuous week marked by Independence Day and Memorial Day events, overshadowed by political tensions and ongoing conflicts.