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Belluno (1)
Brescia (1)
Catanzaro (1)
Chieti (1)
Cuneo (2)
Ferrara (4)
Imperia (1)
La Spezia (1)
Lecce (2)
Livorno (1)
Lodi (2)
Mantua (3)
Massa and Carrara (2)
Monza and Brianza (1)
Padua (3)
Perugia (2)
Pesaro and Urbino (1)
Pescara (1)
Syracuse (2)
Taranto (2)
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (1)

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Campania (5)
Emilia-Romagna (1)
Lazio (23)
Liguria (1)
Lombardy (9)
Marche (2)
Piedmont (2)
Tuscany (10)
Veneto (9)

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Bari (2)
Bologna (13)
Catania (1)
Florence (7)
Genoa (1)
Milan (5)
Naples (8)
Rome (41)
Turin (6)
Venice (19)

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0 Communities Philosophy

I took my first step after formal mourning for my son, Hersh — can Israel also move forward?

Jon Polin in Forward · 3 Sep

Jon Polin reflects on the intersection of personal mourning and national hope in this poignant piece.

0 Culture Politics

Sidelined at Pride celebrations, pro-Israel LGBTQ Jews find breathing room in Tel Aviv

Deborah Danan in JTA · 29 Aug

In the context of intensified geopolitical tensions, LGBTQ Jews involved in pro-Israel activities find themselves facing increasing alienation within their communities abroad, with many seeking refuge in Israel.

0 Culture History

Iced Sweet Almond Coffee (Caffé Leccese)

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 28 Aug

Leah Koenig shares her enchanting experiences in Puglia, Italy, including the local delicacy Caffè Leccese, a refreshing iced almond coffee.

0 Culture History

Iced Sweet Almond Coffee (Caffé Leccese)

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 28 Aug

Leah Koenig shares her enchanting experiences in Puglia, Italy, including the local delicacy Caffè Leccese, a refreshing iced almond coffee.

0 Culture History

Iced Sweet Almond Coffee (Caffé Leccese)

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 28 Aug

Leah Koenig shares her enchanting experiences in Puglia, Italy, including the local delicacy Caffè Leccese, a refreshing iced almond coffee.

0 Culture History

Iced Sweet Almond Coffee (Caffé Leccese)

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 28 Aug

Leah Koenig shares her enchanting experiences in Puglia, Italy, including the local delicacy Caffè Leccese, a refreshing iced almond coffee.

0 Culture History

Iced Sweet Almond Coffee (Caffé Leccese)

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 28 Aug

Leah Koenig shares her enchanting experiences in Puglia, Italy, including the local delicacy Caffè Leccese, a refreshing iced almond coffee.

0 Food Culture

TikTok star BenGingi highlights Israeli cuisine in a proudly defiant new cookbook

Rachel Ringler in JTA · 27 Aug

Ben Siman-Tov, known as BenGingi on TikTok, released a cookbook called "Eat Small Plates," celebrating Israeli cuisine amid a tense global climate following Oct. 7.

0 Food Culture

TikTok star BenGingi highlights Israeli cuisine in a proudly defiant new cookbook

Rachel Ringler in JTA · 27 Aug

Ben Siman-Tov, known as BenGingi on TikTok, released a cookbook called "Eat Small Plates," celebrating Israeli cuisine amid a tense global climate following Oct. 7.

0 Antisemitism Culture

What we can learn from antisemitism on TikTok

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 27 Aug

As TikTok emerges as a major news platform for young Americans, discussions about antisemitism on the app are marked by starkly divided opinions.

0 Politics Philosophy

What Matters Now to legal expert Menachem Rosensaft: Israel is not committing genocide

What Matters Now · 26 Aug

Menachem Rosensaft, a legal expert on genocide, argues that Israel is not committing genocide in its conflict with Hamas, differentiating between genocide and crimes against humanity.

0 Antisemitism Philosophy

'Tikkun Olam' is a weapon against Jews.

Ella Ben Emanuel in Future of Jewish · 23 Aug

Ella Ben Emanuel explores the complex role of "Tikkun Olam" (repairing the world) amid the persistent antisemitism faced by Jews globally, particularly in the context of Israel.

0 Gender/Identity Jewish Law

Familiar Touch and the Feminist Politics of Aging

On the Nose · 21 Aug

Filmmaker Sarah Friedland and feminist scholar Lynne Segal explore aging through a feminist lens, inspired by the Jewish Communist community's concepts of care.

0 History Culture

Touring Through History

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 20 Aug

The hosts of the Commentary Magazine Podcast discuss their favorite historical sites around the world, offering a mix of Jewish and general historical perspectives.

0 Food History

Three Dishes To Cook Immediately.

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 19 Aug

Leah Koenig, on a trip to Puglia, Italy, explores the region's lesser-known Jewish history, revealing that Lecce once housed a significant Jewish community prior to the Spanish Inquisition.

0 Culture Literature

What the 18Forty Team is Reading This Month

Rivka Bennun Kay in 18forty · 17 Aug

This month's reading list from the 18Forty team showcases a diverse array of literary works across different genres and themes, reflecting the varied interests within the Jewish intellectual sphere.

0 Antisemitism Israel

The Real Reason People Hate Jews

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 15 Aug

Joshua Hoffman's piece examines the reasons behind ongoing antisemitism, suggesting that Jews are targeted not because of weaknesses but due to their success as a minority.

0 Culture History

‘We weren’t even considered Jewish’: Documentary searches for filmmaker’s cultural identity

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 15 Aug

Kai Balin explores his Jewish identity in the documentary 'Son of a Seeker,' following the revelation that his family's conversion wasn't recognized by the Orthodox community.

0 History Communities

The Black Book

David Rozenson in Tablet · 15 Aug

David Rozenson narrates his family's harrowing experience as Jewish refuseniks in Soviet Leningrad during 1976, a period marked by severe repression under Leonid Brezhnev.

0 History Communities

The Black Book

David Rozenson in Tablet · 15 Aug

David Rozenson narrates his family's harrowing experience as Jewish refuseniks in Soviet Leningrad during 1976, a period marked by severe repression under Leonid Brezhnev.

0 Politics Science

China Is Overtaking America. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 13 Aug

As China asserts its dominance in the electric vehicle (EV) market, American industries are grappling with significant disruptions.

0 Food Culture

Zesty Turkey Crunch Sandwich

Sharona in Mishpacha · 12 Aug

Sharona's recipe from Mishpacha Magazine describes a Zesty Turkey Crunch Sandwich that combines tender turkey breast with crisp vegetables and a spicy Calabrian chili sauce.

0 Education Culture

Jews Were Chosen to Think

Sapir · 11 Aug

The obituaries of three influential Jewish thinkers, Philip Sunshine, Peter Lax, and Richard Garwin, highlight a broader cultural phenomenon of Jewish intellectual achievement.

0 Antisemitism Politics

History’s most lethal conspiracy theory is trending again.

Lucy Tabrizi in Future of Jewish · 10 Aug

The article by Lucy Tabrizi examines the resurgence of the pernicious blood libel conspiracy theory, which historically accused Jews of ritualistic child murder.

0 Holocaust History

His grandfather’s Holocaust stories didn’t add up — so he set out to tell the fact-checked version

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 8 Aug

Ari Schneider, an investigative journalist, uncovered inconsistencies in his grandfather Louis' Holocaust survival stories, prompting him to fact-check and document the true history of their family's experiences during the Shoah.