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0 Sports Culture

He used to think Jewish athletes were a punchline; now, he wants to help them get a proper paycheck

Noah Hirsch-Rechter in Forward · 9 Dec 2025

Jake Retzlaff's journey from comedic jabs about Jewish athletes to influential participant in Tribe NIL illustrates a changing landscape for Jewish collegiate athletes.

0 Politics Antisemitism

October 8 is a Masterclass in American Jewish Narcissism.

Mira Simone Kux in New Voices · 4 Apr 2025

"October 8: The Fight for the Soul of America" has sparked significant attention within American Jewish communities following its theatrical release.

0 Education Jewish Law

Diary of a Liberal Jew on a College Hunt

Gabrielle Siegel in Hadassah · 4 Mar 2025

The author, a high school senior named Gabrielle Siegel, writes about her journey exploring colleges as a proud liberal Reform Jew interested in aerospace engineering.

0 Jewish Law Politics

Reviews in Brief – Winter 2024

Rabbi Gil Student in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Rabbi Gil Student reviews three seminal books touching on different aspects of Jewish thought and practice.

0 Jewish Law Philosophy

Modern Orthodox Theology in a Post-Soloveitchik World

David Fried in Lehrhaus · 11 Dec 2024

In his review, David Fried discusses Daniel Ross Goodman's book "Soloveitchik's Children," which examines the theological impact of R. Joseph B. Soloveitchik on modern Orthodox thinkers Irving Greenberg, David Hartman, and Jonathan Sacks.

0 Education Antisemitism

Turning Critical Theory on Its Head

Sapir · 1 Nov 2024

The article critiques the modern application of critical theory in academia, particularly within the humanities and social sciences, for its failure to address Jewish oppression and antisemitism.