Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.
- Being JewishChasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery
Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.
ArtsIdina Menzel Dishes on ‘Redwood’ and Jewish EthicsThe Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
The Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
Being JewishI Forgive a CountryFor professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her family’s past.
For professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her
Being JewishThe Last Generation of Holocaust SurvivorsFive women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Five women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Books‘On Being Jewish Now’ at Full Volume‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
Being JewishRamping up—and Rethinking— Israel EducationJewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Jewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Being Jewish‘Let There Be Light’ Feels More Urgent Than Ever‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
Being JewishTime for a Reassessment Among Jewish Americans“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.”
“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave
Being JewishIsrael’s Other Secret WeaponIsrael’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Israel’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Announcing Hadassah Magazine’s 2024 Teen Essay ContestThis year's prompt asks: How has your experience since October 7th changed the way you think about and express your Jewish identity?The Dangers of Political Polarization for American JewsWhen we're bitterly divided among ourselves, we lose power as a people. Hanukkah reminds us to remain vigilant in our awareness of Jewish vulnerability.Jewish Day School Enrollment Surge Tied to the Warby Sue Fishkoffby Sue FishkoffMore than a third of day schools in North America saw increased inquiries from parents at some point after October 7.My Battle Against Cancer—and AntisemitismFighting antisemitism is like fighting cancer. The more power you seize from the disease, the stronger you feel. You empower yourself not to be a victim.Hearing the Shofar Blast at the Shiva for Hersh Goldberg-PolinThat plaintive, familiar sound represented the start of a new year ahead as well as the end of a young life full of hopes and dreams.Forging a New Vision of American Judaism and American ZionismThe only way Israel will learn from, listen to or care about American Jews is if we show ourselves to be living energetic Jewish lives.Social Media Brand Humans of Judaism Fights Hate with LoveAfter October 7, creator Nikki Schreiber strives to ‘address misinformation with education and maintain a safe online space to celebrate Judaism.’These Teens Are Keeping Sephardic Culture AliveBivas, meaning “live” in Ladino, aims to reverse generations of Sephardi assimilation into the Ashkenazi mainstream in the United States.Footer Menu Column 2
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