The American Jewish World Service (AJWS), a prominent Jewish international aid organization, is planning to lay off 10% of its staff and exit 6 countries due to a decrease in donor support.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, remains an important document that sets out the ideals of human dignity and fundamental freedoms.

In this article, the author reflects on the current state of LGBTQ rights in the U.S. and the need to continue fighting for equality.

In this episode of Unorthodox, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker of Temple Beth Israel in Colleyville, TX, shares his experience of being held hostage during a Shabbat service.

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss various topics including Andrew Cuomo's Jewish tree houses and Israel's wild boars.

This episode of Unorthodox features interviews with Israeli actress and activist Noa Tishby, who discusses her book "Israel: a Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth" and her experiences in bringing the Israeli show In Treatment to American audiences.

In episode 259 of the Unorthodox podcast, hosts interview Jamie Stelter and Brian Stelter, who discuss their experiences of filming their TV appearances from their apartment during the pandemic, their involvement in Challah Club, and their love for Shabbat.

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts interview Mike Rothschild, a researcher and debunker of conspiracy theories, specifically focusing on the QAnon conspiracy theory.

In this episode of Unorthodox, the focus is on the Jewish New Year.

In this episode, the hosts interview Eve Barlow, a Scottish music journalist, about her recent article addressing anti-Semitism in America and abroad.

Robert Bank, President and CEO of American Jewish World Service, highlights the urgent Jewish responsibility to aid the persecuted Rohingya people, drawing parallels to Jewish historical persecution.

Ruth Messinger, known as the "Jewish Madonna of human rights," has played a significant role in mobilizing the American Jewish community through the American Jewish World Service (AJWS) to address crises like the Darfur genocide.

Ruth Messinger and her granddaughter, Francesca Sternfeld, share a home in New York City, finding joy and support in their intergenerational living arrangement.