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by Elazar Abraham
Instead of spending big and showing off, one Brooklyn family celebrates at a soup kitchen.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
The prolific, award-winning playwright died at age 91.
Sen. McCain was a staunch supporter of Israel and a relentless voice for civility and decency in public policy.
by Bluma Gordon
The scientist’s recently disclosed private papers reveal his deep reverence for ancient Jewish wisdom.
by Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Sorry, we’re not sorry.
by Rabbi Levi Welton
Kiddush Hashem is the mitzvah for our generation.
When their friend was diagnosed with cancer, a group of teens sprang into action and raised significant funds for charity.
by Shlomo Horwitz
Rabbi Hershel Schacter, the first rabbi to enter Buchenwald, and the survivor who renounced his faith in God.
by Birthright Participants
Instead of responsibly hearing from both sides, they chose to hear a one-sided narrative from the Palestinian perspective.
by Michael J. Weinstein
My journey back to Judaism lead me to helping Holocaust survivors and creating a book of 613 photos of shuls in the five boroughs.
Indiana is experiencing an uptick in anti-Semitic incidents like the rest of the country.
by Shulem Lemmer
Get a taste of the Belzer Hasidic singer who was discovered by Universal Music.
by Melanie Phillips
The real task is to start telling the British public that everything they hear about Israel from the media and intelligentsia is a lie.
by Ollie Anisfeld and J-TV
Answers appealing to guilt aren’t effective. One needs to know why it’s in his best interest to marry a Jew.
by Larry Shafier
If you get upset at a fellow Jew, remember this story.
A century ago, one of Europe's great musicians tried to erase her Jewish heritage. Instead, she heroically saved Jewish lives during the Holocaust.
by Rabbi Jay Yaacov Schwartz
Morocco’s modern-day monarchy has incredible admiration for its historic Jewish community which dates back to the first century.
by Euronews.com
A wave of hate crime against Jews is forcing many to wrestle with their identity and consider what had once been unimaginable to them – moving to Israel.
by Dan Fellner
I was all shook up in Mississippi.
by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
How to overcome disagreements respectfully to ensure we continue to thrive as a people.
by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
The great political commentator was articulate, brave and dignified, and an outspoken champion of Israel.
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by Heather Dean
Rabbi Berel Wein on how engaging with the real world benefits us all.
by Rabbi Simcha Feuerman, LCSW-R
A fitting tribute to a genuine hero.
Rabbi Benjamin Blech
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech
Why are so many Jews willing to side with our executioners and side with those who openly seek our destruction?
Chief Editor's Blog
by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith
Why did Aish.com post that offensive quote?
by Oren Peleg and JNS.org
Capt. Elgen Long, a 90-year-old from Oregon, was recently honored as a “hero of Israel and the Jewish people.”
by Deborah Gastfreund Schuss
A subversive grassroots program is training camp counselors to present an anti-Israel agenda to campers.
by Oprah Winfrey Network
Oprah sits down with Dinah Abrahamson and her children, Sarah and Yosef, one of few black Hasidic families in Crown Heights.
by Malka Winner
I always dreamed of being a princess. Until I realized I already am.
by Morin Zaray
As I heard Chabon’s simplified takedown of my country, the room began to spin.
by Mindy Rubenstein
My Jewish role models never made me feel I was far from anything. They made me feel whole and utterly special simply for being Jewish.
One of the oldest Jewish communities in the world exists in a Muslim-dominated region.
The amazing events of this year’s calendar.
by Prof. Robert Rockaway
How the FBI prevented Jewish American gangsters from altering the course of history in 1933.
by Ronda Robinson
Here’s a sweet way to support Israel: Buy cookies!
So many Jews, myself included, stopped their Jewish education when they were kids and never examined the depth of Judaism through adult eyes.
by Rabbi Aaron Katsof
Meet some of the last remaining Jews in Ethiopia who are yearning to come home to Israel.
by Dr. Rafael Medoff
In a direct and sharp rebuke, the Klausenberger Rebbe said the Americans and England shared in the guilt along with Hitler.
The only antidote to anti-Semitism is pro-Semitism.
Aish.com interviews a number of Jews living in France. Their future is precarious.
by Dr. Henry Abramson
Three medieval documents chronicle the life of a wealthy Jewish woman in Egypt at the turn of the 12th century.
And her timing could not have been more inappropriate.
Exploring the city’s inspiring and little-known Jewish history during a one-day visit.
The number 70 was singled out for special attention in ways that make this Yom HaAtzmaut particularly meaningful.
by Yossi Krausz
Yahya Mahamid’s journey from hate to help.
by Judy Gruen
Don’t minimize the inherent difficulties in inter-faith marriage.
by Misha Zubarev
Inspired by a true story, a non-religious former IDF soldier has an eye-opening conversation with an Orthodox man.
Margit Kirsche and her husband Sandor survived Auschwitz and opened the first kosher food emporium in Chicago.
Some old and some new, and all have an underlying point.
by Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff
A surprising answer to why so many Jews become comedians.
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