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Shanghai Jewish memories: 2 community members relate families’ stories
7+ min ago (1278+ words) By Cailin Acosta in San Diego For Jewish refugees fleeing Europe during and after World War II, Shanghai became both a refuge and a place of uncertainty. But not every Jewish family experienced Shanghai in the same way. Tifereth Israel…...
Jewish journalism, a ritual and a ‘miracle’ for Israeli girl
24+ min ago (23+ words) After J. wrote about an Israeli girl’s need for help after surgery, and the religious ritual name change she had, some good news....
Temple Micah Breathes New Life Into Haftarah
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (722+ words) For many, the haftarah is the “forgotten stepchild” of Shabbat morning services, according to Rabbi Samantha Frank. “Everyone is so excited about the Torah reading, and then we just kind of have to get through the haftarah reading before we…...
Mamdani refuses to denounce antisemitic Brooklyn Democratic district leader
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (221+ words) The New York City mayor slammed a local party boss’ bid to retain power, but he did not do the same for antisemitic conspiracy-spreader Carmella Charrington Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, arrives to…...
Gratz College Bringing Contemporary Antisemitism Studies Conference to Philadelphia
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (684+ words) Two years ago, Gratz College debuted a first-of-its-kind master’s program in antisemitism studies. Earlier this year, the school’s leading antisemitism scholar, Ayal Feinberg, helped launch the Contemporary Antisemitism Studies Association with scholars from the University of Haifa and the London…...
Americans are moving away from congregations, but not necessarily from religion
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (618+ words) “Emma,” a young Jewish woman who we met in 2019, didn’t belong to a synagogue. She didn’t have a Jewish partner. She didn’t observe Jewish rituals regularly. On most surveys about religion, she would not seem very engaged with Judaism. But…...
A deeper look into Jewish heritage: History, geography, and antisemitism
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (793+ words) Over the past two years, I have been asked one difficult and uncomfortable question again and again: Will we forever live by the sword? It is a question that seems to demand a short, almost binary answer: yes or no....
Rabbi Michael Barclay's Weekend Updates
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (603+ words) Shavuah tov, and may this new week bring us closer to a long-lasting peace between Israel and her neighbors; between cultures and people; and to a time when the Jew-hatred in the world decreases and is replaced with respect for…...
Questions about liturgy: When Candles Should Be Used
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (861+ words) When Candles Should Be Used (ZENIT News / Rome, 08.22.2026).- Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university. Q: Is it correct to celebrate the sacraments without any lit candles, for…...
Supporting the LGBTQ+ Communities in Orthodox Judaism
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (185+ words) Harvard Kennedy School Supporting the LGBTQ+ Communities in Orthodox Judaism Miryam Kabakov is a national leader who has worked for more than three decades on the inclusion of LGTBQ+ individuals in the Orthodox world. Prior to being a leader at…...