Jewish identity
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community feels misunderstood. Here’s why - opinion
If haredim see that they are treated with understanding, respect, and sensitivity, they will more readily change and adapt in the service of the greater good
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Beyond the OU symbol: Orthodox Union strengthens Jewish identity after Oct. 7 - interview
Zionism is a verb: Every generation must ask what it will build - opinion
Ultra-Orthodox youth groups seek to form haredi-Israeli identity
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox state education system spawns girls’ youth group to develop haredi-Israeli identity
DMing my rabbi: Aish's live chats see spike 300% post-Oct. 7, antisemitism surge
Aish.com, post-October 7, saw a 300% surge in live web chat use, aiding Jews worldwide to reconnect with their heritage amid rising antisemitism.
No matter who wins the Finals, Jewish ‘NBA Countdown’ host Malika Andrews has become a star
Malika Andrews, ESPN's rising star and Jewish host of "NBA Countdown," excels in sports journalism, bridging her Jewish and Black identities while inspiring diverse communities.
From Uber rides to global insights: How media bias shapes perceptions of identities - opinion
This dichotomy of being perceived simultaneously as a victim and an aggressor is not just a personal dilemma but a reflection of broader societal attitudes.
'Dark Clouds Above, Faith Below': How Oct. 7 impacted Jewish identity - review
Dark Clouds Above, Faith Below is an intelligent, religious meditation on the current circumstances in Israel at this point in history.
From distance to presence, Prizmah’s Israel Educators Mission - opinion
Educators from North American Jewish day schools explore the impact of recent events in Israel, seeking to enhance Israel education in their schools.
UK Jewish child doxxed for wearing IDF costume on Purim
The picture of the boy wearing a mock IDF paratrooper uniform and toy rifle as part of a traditional Purim masquerade and carnival was shared by accounts with hundreds of thousands of followers.
Loving Jewishness with one's whole being: The head, the heart and the hands - opinion
By engaging in discussions and explorations of Jewish identity, history, experiences and practices, we awaken our consciousness to the power of Jewish Pride.
How can Israel stay Jewish and democratic? - opinion
Israel has yet to decide if it wants to be a Jewish state, beholden to tradition, however that is defined, or a secular democracy in which “everyone did as he saw fit.”
Israel's Declaration of Independence includes all - opinion
Israel is both a Jewish state and a democracy and should aim to unite all identities.
