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0 Culture Antisemitism

Star Brandishing Jew in NYC

Jewdicious · 23 Jun

Michael Golden, Editor-In-Chief of Jewdicious, shares a personal reflection on wearing visible Jewish symbols, like the Star of David, amidst increased antisemitism in New York City.

0 Antisemitism Politics

How Iran is outsourcing terror plots against Jews

Simone Saidmehr in Forward · 5 Jun

Iran's tactics in outsourcing terror plots against Jewish and Western targets have become a sophisticated web of online recruitment and proxy operations, as highlighted by the case against Iraqi national Mohammad Al-Saadi.

0 Communities Ethics

'I didn't want to let go of her; I loved her to death'

Jon Kalish in Forward · 29 May

Lisa Fliegel, a trauma therapist who dedicated her life to tikun olam, was laid to rest this past week.

0 Antisemitism Politics

US charges Iraqi man with organizing synagogue attacks in Europe and NYC on behalf of Iran

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 18 May

An Iraqi man, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, has been charged in the U.S. with organizing attacks on Jewish communities, including a plot on a New York synagogue, in relation to U.S.-Israel's conflict with Iran.

0 Jewish Law Communities

An Arizona cemetery now requires mourners to leave before burial. A rabbi plans to sue.

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 24 Feb

A new safety policy at Paradise Memorial Gardens in Scottsdale, Arizona, is causing controversy by requiring families to leave before a casket is lowered into the ground, which conflicts with Jewish burial traditions.

0 Culture Communities

A Jew Is Asked To Catholic Mass

Jewdicious · 5 Jan

Michael Golden explores the experience of attending a Catholic Mass as a Jewish guest, highlighting both the similarities and distinctive elements between Jewish and Catholic services.

0 Education Communities

The Cost of Community: The OU’s Bold Effort to Make Frum Life Sustainable

Tova Cohen in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2025

In response to the financial pressures faced by the Orthodox Jewish community, particularly the middle class, the Orthodox Union (OU) has launched several initiatives under its Living Smarter Jewish (LSJ) program to improve financial literacy.

0 Communities Prayer

Letters – Winter 2025

JA Staff in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2025

This collection of letters to the Jewish Action magazine highlights various aspects of Jewish life across the United States and in Israel.

0 Philosophy Communities

Stages of Grief

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 16 Oct 2025

Reflecting on the profound themes of mortality and grief during the Yamim Noraim, Rabbi Yonah Sklare shares a moving tribute to his late friend and colleague Reb Dovid Steingroot, who passed away from cancer.

0 Communities Politics

Walking for Freedom

Jewdicious · 12 Oct 2025

Hannah Creviston, alongside Baruch Meir, initiated a chapter of 'Run For Their Lives' in Scottsdale, Arizona, joining a global movement advocating for hostages in Israel.

0 Culture Sports

Country Club Adjacent: One comic's dream to blend comedy, golf and Judaism

Menschwarmers · 27 Feb 2025

Jake Adams, a Jewish stand-up comic, blends humor and sports with his social media channel "Country Club Adjacent," which has gained massive popularity and now includes a podcast and merchandise.

0 Sports Culture

3 Jewish angles for Super Bowl Sunday

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 9 Feb 2025

With the Super Bowl approaching, this article explores several Jewish-related narratives surrounding the event.

0 Holocaust Education

People Can't 'Never Forget' What They Do Not Know: A Holocaust Remembrance Day Message

Jewdicious · 27 Jan 2025

Highlighting the significance of Holocaust education, Michael Golden stresses the urgent need to improve public awareness due to widespread ignorance and misinformation about the Shoah, particularly among younger generations.

0 Culture Television/Film

What Do We Podcasters Read?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Dec 2024

The Commentary Magazine Podcast episode delves into how hosts prepare for their daily sessions, revealing a mix of extensive reading and casual spontaneity, along with some light-hearted banter about favorite vacation spots.