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This Man Was Just Named Kfir Ariel, After The Two Bibas Brothers

Chabad.org · 20 Feb

A heartwarming ceremony took place in Netanya where a Ukrainian Jewish man received his first Jewish name, Kfir Ariel, during his brit milah.

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Asian Jewish Baby Names

Naomi Kaye Honova in Kveller · 27 Dec 2024

Exploring the fusion of Jewish and Asian cultures, Naomi Kaye Honova delves into the history of Jewish communities in East Asia and the unique challenges multicultural families face when choosing baby names.

0 Culture Antisemitism

Jewish Names, Jewish Stars

Jewdicious · 26 Dec 2024

Laurie Shelton reflects on her personal journey with her Jewish identity, particularly how her grandfather changed their family name from Scholnick to Shelton post-WWII to evade antisemitism.

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Why do Ashkenazi Jews name babies after deceased relatives? A rabbi responds.

Rabbi Daniel Cohen in Forward · 1 Sep 2024

Rabbi Daniel Cohen explores the Ashkenazi Jewish tradition of naming children after deceased relatives, emphasizing how this practice serves as a powerful means of keeping a loved one's spirit and values alive.

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Most Popular YIDDISH Names for Dogs 🐶! #yiddish #puppylove #doglovers

My Jewish Mommy Life · 6 Feb 2024

A video showcasing popular Yiddish names for dogs, catering to those who love dogs and Jewish culture, featured on the channel MyJewishMommyLife.

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What’s the Truth About…the Jews in Egypt Keeping Their Jewish Names, Language and Dress?

Rabbi Ari Z. Zivotofsky in Jewish Action · 18 Feb 2021

The idea that the Jews in Egypt were redeemed due to their preservation of their names, language, and mode of dress is a misconception.