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role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392354/when-celebrities-endorsed-a-different-free-palestine/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1196" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2-marquee-1196x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392356" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392354/when-celebrities-endorsed-a-different-free-palestine/" > When Celebrities Endorsed a Different “Free Palestine” </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-author"> Rafael Medoff </span> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392348 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-a-bisl-torah" role="listitem"> <a 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src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/gershon-elgar.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392342" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/spiritual/poetry/392341/enigmatic-end-the-penultimate-song-in-the-torah/" > Enigmatic End: the Penultimate Song in the Torah </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392336 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-print-issue" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/print-issue/392336/print-issue-renewing-american-jewry-september-18-2026/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="733" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/jj260916-733x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392337" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/print-issue/392336/print-issue-renewing-american-jewry-september-18-2026/" > Print Issue: Renewing American Jewry | September 18, 2026 </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>In this time of introspection and rising adversity, let us resolve as American Jews to write our new chapter by better understanding our history.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392328 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-judaism" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392328/expanding-the-soul/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1008" height="642" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/finley-expanding-soul.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392329" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392328/expanding-the-soul/" > Expanding the Soul </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>There is a struggle within us between constriction and expansion, between despair and vitality. Good humor can be a powerful ally against the constriction that suffering creates.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392325 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-books category-judaism" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/books/392325/making-torah-more-accessible/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1205" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/book-talking-torah-1205x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392326" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/books/392325/making-torah-more-accessible/" > Making Torah More Accessible </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>The 402-page book is organized around 36 life lessons related to the Book of Genesis, with thoughtful study questions and dozens of responses from respected sources in Jewish thought.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392321 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-film" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/film/392321/avi-nesher-fights-the-boycott-with-a-human-story/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1200" height="665" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/arts-ourloves-still-04.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392322" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/film/392321/avi-nesher-fights-the-boycott-with-a-human-story/" > Avi Nesher Fights the Boycott with a Human Story </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Making Israeli films is not easy. Budgets are generally small by American standards, and international financing has become increasingly difficult to secure amid the cultural boycott of Israeli cinema.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392318 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-community" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392318/combating-antisemitism-through-education-in-beverly-hills/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1073" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ayala-judith-manouchehri-bh-1073x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392319" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392318/combating-antisemitism-through-education-in-beverly-hills/" > Combating Antisemitism Through Education in Beverly Hills </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>For Judith, her family’s experience as refugees from Iran is part of what drives her commitment to speaking out against antisemitism and never staying silent. </p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392313 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-community" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392313/from-israels-farms-to-los-angeles-the-etrog-with-a-purpose/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1080" height="721" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/etrog1.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392314" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392313/from-israels-farms-to-los-angeles-the-etrog-with-a-purpose/" > From Israel’s Farms to Los Angeles: The Etrog with a Purpose </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Mickey Katzburg, founder of the World Center for Jewish Education, is trying to give Los Angeles Jews another option: an etrog grown in Israel, while at the same time helping support farmers in the country’s Gaza border region.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392309 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food tag-food2022 tag-sephardic-spice-girls" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" 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category-judaism category-torah tag-table-for-five" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392306/yom-kippur-2/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1287" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/yom-kippur-2022-1287x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-351873" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392306/yom-kippur-2/" > Table for Five: Yom Kippur </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 17, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Elevating the Physical</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392303 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-community" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392303/acf-report-reveals-the-strongest-and-most-concerning-campuses-for-jewish-and-pro-israel-students/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1287" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/kylie-jewish-students-1287x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392304" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/community/392303/acf-report-reveals-the-strongest-and-most-concerning-campuses-for-jewish-and-pro-israel-students/" > ACF Report Reveals the Strongest – and Most Concerning – Campuses for Jewish and Pro-Israel Students </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>The report, which can be found on CampusFairness.org, took into consideration five criteria: incident record, institutional response, anti-Israel organizing, Jewish life on campus, and the legal and structural environment.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392300 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-opinion" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392300/jason-arday-donald-trump-and-the-post-truth-world/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="683" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/herman-arday-jan6.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392301" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392300/jason-arday-donald-trump-and-the-post-truth-world/" > Jason Arday, Donald Trump, and the Post-Truth World </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>For both MAGA and Arday’s defenders, truth doesn’t matter, lies are accepted as facts, and tribe matters above all. </p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392296 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-judaism" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392296/how-yom-kippurs-afternoon-prophet-inspires-america/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1127" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/halpern-jonah-1127x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392297" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/judaism/392296/how-yom-kippurs-afternoon-prophet-inspires-america/" > How Yom Kippur’s Afternoon Prophet Inspires America </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>When Jonah makes his appearance on the holiest day of the year, he is meant to remind Jews across the globe of the remarkable grace of repentance.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392293 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-commentary category-cover_story category-featured category-opinion" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392293/knowing-our-history/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1249" height="858" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/cov-american-jewry-1249x858.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392294" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/392293/knowing-our-history/" > Knowing Our History </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>In this time of introspection and rising adversity, let us resolve as American Jews to write our new chapter by better understanding our history.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392290 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-music" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/music/392290/macklemore-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-after-free-palestine-remarks-at-metlife-stadium/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1200" height="800" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/fishbach-macklemore.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392291" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/music/392290/macklemore-dropped-from-ed-sheeran-tour-after-free-palestine-remarks-at-metlife-stadium/" > Macklemore Dropped from Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Remarks at MetLife Stadium </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Among the most high-profile artists to criticize Macklemore’s MetLife Stadium rant was P!NK. Born Alecia Moore, P!NK is a Jewish Grammy-winning pop star who has been increasingly public about her Judaism and antisemitism since Oct. 7.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392287 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-television" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/television/392287/noah-wyle-rob-reiner-and-the-jewish-winners-at-the-78th-emmys/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1008" height="672" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/fishbach-noah-wyle.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392288" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/television/392287/noah-wyle-rob-reiner-and-the-jewish-winners-at-the-78th-emmys/" > Noah Wyle, Rob Reiner, and the Jewish Winners at the 78th Emmys </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Wyle won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for playing Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch on HBO Max’s “The Pitt.”</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392282 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rosnersdomain" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/rosnersdomain/392282/choosing-the-next-government/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1008" height="672" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/rosner-government.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392283" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/rosnersdomain/392282/choosing-the-next-government/" > Rosner’s Domain | Choosing the Next Government </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>Are you better off than you were four years ago?</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392277 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-editors-note" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/editors-note/392277/the-essay-of-the-year/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="1024" height="683" src="https://jewishjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/suissa-essay-hamas.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-392278" alt="" /></div> </a> <div class="elementor-post__text"> <h3 class="elementor-post__title"> <a href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/editors-note/392277/the-essay-of-the-year/" > My Choice for Essay of the Year </a> </h3> <div class="elementor-post__meta-data"> <span class="elementor-post-date"> September 16, 2026 </span> </div> <div class="elementor-post__excerpt"> <p>The collective assault against Israel has been so broad and deep it’s been hard finding anyone in the mainstream media who will dare go after the Hamas murderers whose biggest victims are the Palestinians.</p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-392274 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-columnist" role="listitem"> <a class="elementor-post__thumbnail__link" href="https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/392274/more-time-to-dream/" tabindex="-1" > <div class="elementor-post__thumbnail"><img loading="lazy" width="638" height="858" 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