Idaho, United States

0 History Politics

Josh Appel in Tablet · 24 Jun

Josh Appel explores the cultural and societal impacts of revising American historical myths, particularly focusing on World War II.

0 Communities Jewish Law

I'm converting to Orthodox Judaism. My friends thought I lost my mind.

Kaitlin Kehler in Future of Jewish · 10 Jun

Kaitlin Kehler shares her experience of converting to Orthodox Judaism and the reactions she received from friends.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

I Can’t Stop Thinking About the One Jewish Character in ‘Yesteryear’

Daci Platt in Kveller · 3 Jun

Daci Platt reflects on the brief yet impactful representation of a Jewish character in Caro Claire Burke's novel, Yesteryear, which is gaining buzz for its satire on "tradwife" influencers and upcoming film adaptation starring Anne Hathaway.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Was This Prosecutor Pulled from a Case Because He’s Jewish? Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 18 May

Jeffrey Rosen, a Jewish prosecutor in Santa Clara County, was removed from a case involving anti-Israel protesters at Stanford University due to his outspoken opposition to antisemitism.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Was This Prosecutor Pulled from a Case Because He’s Jewish? Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 18 May

Jeffrey Rosen, a Jewish prosecutor in Santa Clara County, was removed from a case involving anti-Israel protesters at Stanford University due to his outspoken opposition to antisemitism.

0 Politics Culture

The New Terrorists

Katherine Dee in Tablet · 6 May

Katherine Dee explores the evolution of extremist movements, highlighting how online platforms have changed the nature and perception of extremism.

0 Politics Culture

The New Terrorists

Katherine Dee in Tablet · 6 May

Katherine Dee explores the evolution of extremist movements, highlighting how online platforms have changed the nature and perception of extremism.

0 Communities Philosophy

Sheryl Sandberg endows scholarship at Camp Ramah in California in honor of late husband

Grace Gilson in Forward · 1 May

Sheryl Sandberg, former COO of Meta, has endowed a scholarship fund at Camp Ramah in California in memory of her late husband, Dave Goldberg.

0 Communities Culture

The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 23 Mar

Tulsa, Oklahoma, traditionally seen as a tumbleweed town, is drawing attention for its unique initiative, "Tulsa Tomorrow," which actively recruits young Jews to relocate to the city.

0 Culture Communities

The Jewish Commune Fantasy

Kelsey Osgood in Tablet · 20 Jan

Kelsey Osgood explores the allure of a Jewish communal lifestyle, blending ideals of spirituality, self-sufficiency, and close-knit community living.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The New Mind Virus Quickly Overtaking Our Societies

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 12 Dec 2025

Joshua Hoffman critiques the rise of arrogance and ignorance in public discourse, particularly concerning complex issues like Israel and Zionism.

0 Sports Culture

Manischewitz is taking suggestions for its next matzah-box cover athlete

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 3 Dec 2025

Manischewitz is expanding its innovative initiative to spotlight exceptional Jewish college athletes by featuring them on its matzah-box covers.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Democrats urge Senate to oppose Trump’s pick for antisemitism envoy ahead of confirmation hearing

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 19 Nov 2025

In a rare move, 18 House Democrats, including several Jewish lawmakers, publicly urged the Senate to reject the nomination of Yehuda Kaploun as the State Department's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, citing his partisan rhetoric and lack of moral authority.

0 Holidays Culture

The Story of Our Sukkah — And How You Can Build One, Too

Jodie Sadowsky in Kveller · 3 Oct 2025

Jodie Sadowsky shares the heartwarming story of her family's tradition of building a sukkah for Sukkot, a Jewish festival commemorating the biblical Clouds of Glory.

0 Gender/Identity Politics

Do Women Exist?

Daniel Kodsi in Tablet · 1 Oct 2025

The article explores the contentious issue of whether female-only spaces and sports competitively segregated by biological sex are justified.

0 Music Gender/Identity

How Carole King moved the earth

PJ Grisar in Forward · 10 Sep 2025

Jane Eisner's new biography, "Carole King: She Made the Earth Move," explores the enduring legacy of the singer-songwriter as a cultural icon.

0 Music Culture

Carole King’s Musical Stardust

Jane Eisner in Hadassah · 1 Sep 2025

Carole King's groundbreaking 1971 album "Tapestry" revolutionized the singer-songwriter movement, providing a voice for many during a turbulent American era.

0 Israel Culture

Without Israel, we’re not really the Jewish People.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 1 Sep 2025

Joshua Hoffman's article delves into the intrinsic relationship between Jews and the land of Israel, positing that this connection is vital for Jewish identity and survival.

0 Education Politics

A conservative curriculum has been approved for public schools in eight states. What does it teach about Israel and Jews?

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 21 Aug 2025

The article discusses the controversial adoption of PragerU's curriculum across schools in eight U.S. states, emphasizing its conservative slant and focus on promoting Judeo-Christian values and a pro-Israel stance.

0 Politics Science

The Astronaut Caught in the Trump-Musk Crossfire. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 10 Jul 2025

The article offers a snapshot of current events, including the fallout from a feud between Trump and Musk affecting astronaut Jared Isaacman's career, and Sergey Brin's criticism of the UN's antisemitic statements against Google.

0 Politics Israel

Operation Rising Lion

Emes Ve-Emunah · 13 Jun 2025

Israel's recent military operation against Iran, dubbed Operation Rising Lion, has been a significant topic of discussion due to its strategic depth and international implications.

0 Politics Israel

Resolution calling for ‘urgent delivery’ of Gaza aid co-sponsored by nearly all Senate Democrats

Grace Gilson in JTA · 20 May 2025

A new Senate resolution advocating for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza has garnered almost unanimous support from Senate Democrats and two Independents, highlighting a shift in U.S. political dynamics concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

0 Politics Israel

Trump’s Middle East Blind Spots

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 20 May 2025

The article critiques former President Trump's transactional approach to Middle Eastern foreign policy, highlighting multiple concerns for Israel.

0 Politics Communities

The Beat

Sharona in Mishpacha · 13 May 2025

The proposed Stand with Israel Act, backed by Republican senators, aims to cut American funding to UN agencies that exhibit bias against Israel, particularly criticizing UNRWA for allegedly supporting terrorism.

0 Food Holidays

Cheesy Mediterranean Potato-Crusted Pie

Sharona in Mishpacha · 24 Apr 2025

Sharona shares a recipe by Sima Kazarnovsky for a Cheesy Mediterranean Potato-Crusted Pie, offering a delightful dish suitable for Chol Hamoed.

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