Tag: Jews

In this article, the author discusses the importance of having a constitution for the Jewish State of Israel.
This article discusses two topics: the influence of Jews in Hollywood and the challenges faced by modern Orthodox education.
Jewish affinity for jam bands like The Grateful Dead and Phish, known for improvisational music and long concerts, is explored in an episode of Culturally Jewish.
The author, a Jewish individual, shares a personal story of their family's experience during the Iranian revolution and the persecution they faced as Jews.
This article explores the phenomenon of Jewish arsonists in New York City's Lower East Side in the late 19th century.
This article discusses the question of whether Jews are considered white and the implications for affirmative action policies.
In a recent interview, Professor Avi Shlaim discusses his new book, "Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew," which sheds light on the experiences of Jewish communities in Iraq and their subsequent migration to Israel.
An American jury recently found the gunman responsible for the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh guilty on all 63 counts, including the murder of 11 Jews, among them Joyce Fienberg, who attended the synagogue daily and was a Toronto native.
According to a recent survey conducted by the Public Religions Research Institute, Jews in America are the most accepting religious group towards transgender people.
In "Solomon: The Lure of Wisdom," biblical scholar Steven Weitzman explores the story of King Solomon and its significant impact on Western culture.
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the complexities of funding from Jews in the Diaspora for Israel and question if there are situations where such support may be problematic.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and guest Mijal Bitton discuss two main topics.
The article discusses the similarities and differences in the experiences of Jews and Asians in countries where they have immigrated in large numbers.
In his recent Saturday Night Live monologue, Dave Chappelle offered a piece of advice to Kanye West, stating that you should never say the words "the" and "Jews" together.
This episode delves into the relationship between National Identity and Religion, examining the classical understanding of this connection and its relevance to Jews.
The podcast discusses recent instances of anti-Semitism related to Kanye West and Donald Trump, along with the ongoing issues of the midterm elections and COVID-19.
"The Franchise: Jews, Sports and America" is an eight-part series hosted by Meredith Shiner and produced by the team behind the top-rated Jewish podcast, Unorthodox.
In this discussion, George Weigel explores the impact of the Second Vatican Council on the relationship between Christianity and Judaism.
Renato Levi, a Jew from Italy, played a crucial role in the Allied war effort during World War II.
This article discusses the theme of invisibility in Jason Mott's novel, "Hell of a Book," and explores its metaphorical implications for Jews and Black people.
In this episode of People of the Pod from AJC Global Forum 2022, the interplay between progressive groups and American Jews is examined.
Season 4 of Netflix's "Stranger Things" was filmed in Lukiks Prison in Vilnius, Lithuania, a notorious prison where Jews were imprisoned by the Nazis before being murdered.
Professor Jan Grabowski from the University of Ottawa co-edited a new book called "Night Without End: The Fate of Jews in German-Occupied Poland" with Barbara Engelking, shedding light on the lesser-known accounts of Jewish persecution and extermination in rural and provincial regions of Poland during the Nazi occupation.
The author reflects on the story of the Jews who chose not to leave Egypt during the exodus and draws parallels to contemporary issues.
"Memories of Morocco", edited by Joseph Chetrit, Jane S. Gerber, and Drora Arussy, explores the Jewish experience in Morocco.