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Your Jewish friends have a secret group chat.

Karol Markowicz in Future of Jewish · 18 Dec 2024

In recent times, many Jews have found solace and community in secret group chats that are active discussions spaces away from their non-Jewish friends.

0 Communities Antisemitism

Your Jewish friends have a secret group chat.

Karol Markowicz in Future of Jewish · 18 Dec 2024

In recent times, many Jews have found solace and community in secret group chats that are active discussions spaces away from their non-Jewish friends.

0 Art History

Sonia Delaunay: A Force of Nature

Guest Contributor in Lilith · 17 Dec 2024

Sonia Delaunay, born Sarah Stern in 1885, emerged as a pioneering figure in the abstract modern art movement, despite societal barriers faced by women and Jews in early 20th century Europe.

0 Art History

Sonia Delaunay: A Force of Nature

Guest Contributor in Lilith · 17 Dec 2024

Sonia Delaunay, born Sarah Stern in 1885, emerged as a pioneering figure in the abstract modern art movement, despite societal barriers faced by women and Jews in early 20th century Europe.

0 Education Culture

The Etgar Quiz no 286

Jewish Chronicle · 16 Dec 2024

This quiz from Etgar, designed to test knowledge on a variety of Jewish topics, covers historical, cultural, and biblical subjects not included in the standard Etgar Handbook.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Israel to shutter Ireland embassy, citing ‘antisemitic rhetoric of the Irish government’

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 16 Dec 2024

Israel has decided to close its embassy in Dublin, a move attributed to Ireland's critical stance on Israeli policies, including its recognition of a Palestinian state and support for international legal action against Israel.

0 Jewish Law Holocaust

Is Saying Gedolim Made a Mistake, Kefira?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 10 Dec 2024

The article reflects on a controversial Q&A session at an Agudah convention, featuring Rav Uri Deutsch and Torah VoDaath Rosh HaYeshiva, Rabbi Yisroel Reisman.

0 Politics Ethics

The EU Is Beset by Pesky Notions of Free Speech

Paul du Quenoy in Tablet · 9 Dec 2024

A recent crackdown on free speech in Germany highlights the tension between free speech and state control within the European administrative landscape.

0 Culture History

How the pig became a bête noire

Jewish Chronicle · 8 Dec 2024

The pig has long held a complex and significant place in Jewish culture and identity, explored in Jordan D. Rosenblum's new history.

0 Politics Culture

Jewish Anti Zionists

Emes Ve-Emunah · 5 Dec 2024

The article explores the controversial views held by Jewish anti-Zionist academics like Naomi Klein, Judith Butler, and Norman Finkelstein, who frame Israel as an aggressor in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Culture History

Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The Dangerous Link Between Antisemitism and National Decline

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 2 Dec 2024

Nachum Kaplan's essay explores the dangerous correlation between rising antisemitism and national decline, focusing on the current situation in the UK, Canada, and Australia.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Andorra, where non-Catholic houses of worship are illegal, gets its first full-time rabbi

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 2 Dec 2024

Andorra, a small nation in the Pyrenees where non-Catholic places of worship are currently illegal, has welcomed its first full-time rabbi, Kuty Kalmenson, a Chabad emissary.

0 Culture Philosophy

We can be thankful this year — and Jewish wisdom can help

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 27 Nov 2024

Jay Michaelson reflects on his struggle with feeling thankful amid political and global crises, emphasizing the importance of cultivating gratitude even in difficult times.

0 Politics Israel

The government should put its alliance with Israel above a foreign court

Jewish Chronicle · 27 Nov 2024

The article, authored by Keith Black, Chair of the Jewish Leadership Council, argues that the British government should prioritize its alliance with Israel over following the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to arrest Israeli leaders.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The ICC and Their Willing Collaborators

Emes Ve-Emunah · 26 Nov 2024

The article critiques the International Criminal Court's (ICC) actions against Israeli leaders, which many countries, including Canada, have supported by respecting ICC warrants.

0 Food Culture

Butternut Squash, Cabbage, and Mushroom Pastel

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 26 Nov 2024

Leah Koenig introduces a new Thanksgiving recipe for a Butternut Squash, Cabbage, and Mushroom Pastel, a savory Sephardi pie that can serve as a vegetarian or vegan centerpiece or side dish.

0 Jewish Law History

Saying a Berakha/Blessing over a Minhag - Rabbi Yossi Azose

The Habura · 25 Nov 2024

Rabbi Yossi Azose explores the origins and reasons behind the practice of lighting Chanukah candles in synagogues (Bet Knesset) and whether a blessing (berakha) should be recited, delving into historical, halakhic, and minhagic perspectives.

0 Jewish Law History

Saying a Berakha/Blessing over a Minhag - Rabbi Yossi Azose

The Habura · 25 Nov 2024

Rabbi Yossi Azose explores the origins and reasons behind the practice of lighting Chanukah candles in synagogues (Bet Knesset) and whether a blessing (berakha) should be recited, delving into historical, halakhic, and minhagic perspectives.

0 Jewish Law History

Saying a Berakha/Blessing over a Minhag - Rabbi Yossi Azose

The Habura · 25 Nov 2024

Rabbi Yossi Azose explores the origins and reasons behind the practice of lighting Chanukah candles in synagogues (Bet Knesset) and whether a blessing (berakha) should be recited, delving into historical, halakhic, and minhagic perspectives.

0 Politics History

The Fetish (and Myth) of Indigenous Palestinians

Elyse Wien in Future of Jewish · 23 Nov 2024

Elyse Wien explores the narrative of Palestinian indigeneity in the context of regional history, challenging the modern perception that Palestinians are the indigenous population of the Israeli-Palestinian region.

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