The Tony award-winning actor and singer is now starring in what may be the most positive Jewish play on Broadway in decades.
- ArtsIdina Menzel Dishes on ‘Redwood’ and Jewish Ethics
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.
Finding Jewish Community in My Peloton TribeAt a time when connection among Jews is more crucial than ever, I’m grateful that an exercise bike parked in my basement has brought friendship and support.Clinging to My Grandmother’s Afsa During WarMy Iraqi Jewish amulet represents my Mizrachi ancestor’s love and wisdom. It’s my history and memory.Time for a Reassessment Among Jewish AmericansIf antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it? Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.Meet the Pro-Israel Pups of InstagramPost-October 7, a slew of Instagram accounts have been chronicling the ardent, and adorable, Zionist leanings of a litter-ful of dogs—and their human parents.Finding Strength in Community at Virginia Tech"I cannot sleep," writes the author. "I sit in class numb, not listening to a single word. I’m only 17 but I know I cannot be silent."Sorrow and Resilience at the University of Wisconsin-MadisonFor many American Jewish college students, there’s no escape from the deep antisemitism present at the same institutions that pride themselves on diversity, equity and inclusion.‘Feeling Abandoned’ by the Univ. of Washington and MiddleburyNormalized antisemitism is terrifying, especially among the people on campus who support and uplift all marginalized groups besides Jews.Sefaria Turns 10 Years Amid Launch of New InitiativesJust a dozen years ago, Googling ‘Talmud’ returned varied results of dubious provenance. Enter Sefaria, the online database of Jewish texts that was born a decade ago.Footer Menu Column 2
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