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Sleepless in Jerusalem, Mad About the Knicks
June 11, 2026
I’ve been a sports nut my whole life, so it was no big deal to be up in the middle of the night to follow a major sporting event.

Print Issue: Is History Asking Too Much of Us? | June 12, 2026
June 11, 2026
The question for the Jewish people today is not merely whether we believe in the future but whether we are willing to become the kind of people that the future requires.

Jonah Platt Brings Jewish Identity Conversation to Cedars-Sinai Rooftop
June 11, 2026
This marked J-STAR’s second event overall, with this gathering held in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month.

Voice Actor Jeff Bergman on Replacing Don Rickles in ‘Toy Story 5’
June 11, 2026
“We very much want to keep the spirit and the essence of that iconic character that Rickles created.”

Why I Cried Watching ‘Crossing Delancey’ Performed Live on Stage
June 11, 2026
As I left the theater, wiping my eyes, I felt renewed gratitude for traditions that slow us down enough to truly see one another.

Miznon Expands with New West Third St. Location and a Kosher Restaurant, Malka
June 11, 2026
The concept, brought to life by Israeli chef Eyal Shani, is deceptively simple: pita as a canvas, filled with everything from lamb kebab and rib-eye minute steak to schnitzel and their signature candy steak, overnight seared brisket, aioli, mustard, pickles, tomato, and red onion.

A Magical Potato Carpet Ride
June 11, 2026
Who doesn’t love potatoes? And this potato carpet recipe is sure to satisfy the potato lovers in your life.

Sushi Day Recipes with Marisa Baggett
June 11, 2026
Whether you’re a longtime sushi lover or a newbie to preparing this creative cuisine, Baggett’s recipes are a delicious way to mark the holiday.


What Antisemitism Requires of Us
June 10, 2026
The current Jewish debate cannot end with a choice between fighting antisemites and strengthening Jewish life. Both are necessary, but neither fully answers what this moment requires.

Is History Asking Too Much of Us?
June 10, 2026
The question for the Jewish people today is not merely whether we believe in the future but whether we are willing to become the kind of people that the future requires.

Rosner’s Domain | Can Israel’s Image Be Fixed?
June 10, 2026
Israelis view themselves as fighting for survival, just, fair, moral and brave, while the rest of the world sees something else entirely, viewing Israel as a country that has lost its brakes, destabilizing the order and running amok without justification.

The Nakba as Libel: How a Narrative Engine Drives Antizionism
June 10, 2026
The Nakba narrative does not merely tell a story of displacement. It functions as a libel. Understanding that distinction is essential to understanding why the world reacted to Oct. 7 the way it did.

Do Not Blame the Child, Blame the Leadership
June 10, 2026
The answer is not hatred of ordinary Haredim. The answer is a clear law against organized calls for refusal.

The Courage of Jacob and Commitment to the Union
June 10, 2026
Liberation of the slaves was a cause long dear to Jewish hearts.

Nothing to Fear but Fear
June 10, 2026
If I toss out a can of baked beans that expired one day earlier for fear of botulism, what do you think goes through my mind when it comes to bears, mountain lions, sharks and rattlesnakes?

The Many-States Solution
June 10, 2026
As we weigh the benefits and downsides of a potential two-state solution, the unguaranteed but plausible prospect of an unprecedented regional peace should be considered as part of that discussion.

What Can AI Do for Us?
June 10, 2026
The question is not whether Jewish communities will use AI; they already are. The question is whether we will adopt these tools passively, or shape them deliberately according to Jewish values, Jewish learning, and Jewish responsibility.

