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Day in the Life of an Israeli During War

Sheri Oz in Future of Jewish · 13 Mar

Israeli writer Sheri Oz shares a personal account of living through air raids in Israel, especially under the threats posed by Hezbollah and Iran.

0 Israel Politics

Day in the Life of an Israeli During War

Sheri Oz in Future of Jewish · 13 Mar

Israeli writer Sheri Oz shares a personal account of living through air raids in Israel, especially under the threats posed by Hezbollah and Iran.

0 Communities Antisemitism

Temple Israel was my home — and what I learned there can help us get through this difficult moment

Olivia Brodsky in Forward · 13 Mar

Olivia Brodsky reflects on the pivotal role Temple Israel and the broader Detroit Jewish community have played in her life, especially in shaping her career as a cantor.

0 Politics Israel

Amid revolt against ‘Israel lobby,’ J Street seeks elusive middle ground in primaries

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Mar

J Street, a progressive pro-Israel organization, faces challenges in balancing support for Israel while advocating for changes in its government amidst growing tensions within the Democratic Party on U.S.-Israel relations.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The Islamophobia Red Herring

Emes Ve-Emunah · 13 Mar

The article argues against equating Islamophobia with antisemitism, highlighting that antisemitic attacks are significantly more frequent than anti-Muslim incidents.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The Making of Antisemitism

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 13 Mar

Natan Slifkin examines the dynamics of modern antisemitism and hostility towards Israel by exploring recent controversies involving media figures like Candace Owens, Megyn Kelly, and Piers Morgan.

0 Politics Israel

Of course Israel and America are winning this war.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 13 Mar

In this analytical piece, Joshua Hoffman draws parallels between the psychological journey of an entrepreneur and the current conflict involving Israel, the United States, and Iran.

0 Politics History

The Strategic Catastrophe of October 7th

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 12 Mar

On October 7, 2023, a Palestinian attack orchestrated by Hamas, supported by Iran, against Israel led to dramatic regional consequences rather than the intended strategic gains for Iran and its proxies.

0 Sports Communities

Yeshiva University fans gear up for Sweet Sixteen run — and a Shabbat in Atlanta

Joseph Strauss in Forward · 12 Mar

Yeshiva University's men's basketball team, the Maccabees, is making history by advancing to the Sweet Sixteen in this year's NCAA Division III tournament.

0 Communities Antisemitism

My Hometown in Michigan Is Under Attack. I’m in a Bomb Shelter in Israel.

Polina Fradkin in The Free Press · 12 Mar

Amid the chaos of violent attacks, Polina Fradkin, residing in Tel Aviv, describes her distressing experience as her hometown of West Bloomfield, Michigan, grapples with a shocking attack on Temple Israel, the largest Reform synagogue in North America.

0 Literature Culture

New Yiddish Books and Memoirs From Hadassah Members

Stewart Kampel in Hadassah · 12 Mar

Exploring Yiddish culture and Jewish perseverance, this article presents a compilation of memoirs and books by Hadassah members.

0 Antisemitism Education

California sues Oakland school district, saying district ignored order to address antisemitism

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 12 Mar

The Oakland Unified School District faces a lawsuit from the California Department of Education for not complying with directives to tackle antisemitism on campus.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Antisemitism Among American Youth

Emes Ve-Emunah · 12 Mar

Antisemitism has been increasingly visible among certain groups in the U.S., amplified by recent geopolitical conflicts involving Israel.

0 Politics Israel

A Parent and a Patriot

Jewdicious · 12 Mar

Joanna Landau reflects on the challenges of navigating personal safety and patriotism as an Israeli, sharing her experiences during conflicts in Israel.

0 Culture Israel

How my first trip to Israel led to a Yiddish show in Egypt

Riki Rose in Forward · 12 Mar

Riki Rose, an artist with a strong online presence in Israel, shares the transformative journey of her first trip to the Jewish state.

0 Culture Israel

How my first trip to Israel led to a Yiddish show in Egypt

Riki Rose in Forward · 12 Mar

Riki Rose, an artist with a strong online presence in Israel, shares the transformative journey of her first trip to the Jewish state.

0 Politics Israel

Spain withdraws ambassador to Israel, widening diplomatic rift as Trump threatens to sever trade

Shira Bartov in Forward · 12 Mar

Spain's decision to permanently withdraw its ambassador to Israel marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two nations and highlights Spain's vocal opposition to the U.S.-Israeli military actions against Iran.

0 Politics Israel

Spain withdraws ambassador to Israel, widening diplomatic rift as Trump threatens to sever trade

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 12 Mar

Spain has permanently withdrawn its ambassador to Israel in a symbolic protest against the U.S.-Israeli military actions in Iran, escalating a diplomatic rift.

0 Politics Culture

The Left forgot what liberal means.

Vanessa Berg in Future of Jewish · 12 Mar

The essay by Vanessa Berg critiques the perceived shift in modern liberal values, noting that many who identify with the Left now oppose principles once considered foundational to liberalism, such as open debate and the protection of individual rights.

0 Culture Education

Eps 12. Parenting with Passion: How Warmth Shapes a Child’s Heart

dasi@mishpacha.com in Mishpacha · 12 Mar

In this insightful discussion, Rachelli Fried and Rebbetzin Dershowitz delve into the concept of inspiring children through the warmth and passion inherent in Yiddishkeit.

0 Culture Education

Harnessing America’s 250th birthday to reimagine our civic culture

eJewishPhilanthropy · 12 Mar

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the Semiquincentennial represents a vital opportunity to reshape the nation's civic culture.

0 Politics Israel

The Middle East Is Ready for the Abraham Accords 2.0

Zineb Riboua in The Free Press · 12 Mar

The article discusses the changing geopolitical landscape in the Middle East, highlighting the isolation of Iran due to its strained relationships with regional neighbors and their proxies like Hezbollah, the Houthis, and Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

‘This isn’t the Gov. Newsom that we know’: One week after apartheid remark, calls to reconsider remain unheeded

Louis Keene in Forward · 12 Mar

California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent comments linking Israel to an apartheid state have stirred controversy among Jewish leaders in the state.

0 Politics Israel

‘This isn’t the Gov. Newsom that we know’: One week after apartheid remark, calls to reconsider remain unheeded

Louis Keene in Forward · 12 Mar

California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent comments linking Israel to an apartheid state have stirred controversy among Jewish leaders in the state.

0 Culture Israel

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