Ideas I used to cringe at Rosh Hashanah ‘blessings’ cursing our enemies. Not this year. The symbolic foods of the High Holidays have taken on new meaning after Oct. 7, writes a religious studies scholar. By Vanessa Ochs October 1, 2024 4:24 pm
Ideas Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ casually celebrates Judaism. I want a second season. A gender historian and scholar of intermarriage says she watched the “hot rabbi” show with apprehension. September 30, 2024 1:24 pm
The Sit-Down Ideas How a 1929 massacre of Jews in Hebron foreshadowed Oct. 7 In “Ghosts of a Holy War,” Yardena Schwartz explores an anti-Jewish pogrom in British Mandate Palestine and how it echoed across the next century. September 29, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas I’m Haitian and Jewish. I refuse to have my identities be weaponized. By Rachel Laforest September 26, 2024 12:12 pm
Ideas For a Jewish world in despair, we need High Holiday prayers that meet the moment By Alex Weisler September 25, 2024 12:58 pm
The Sit-Down Ideas Why writer Etgar Keret wants to get back to Israel as soon as he can By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 22, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas At Madison Square Garden, an Ishay Ribo concert becomes a moment of Jewish awakening By Dr. Mijal Bitton September 18, 2024 4:04 pm
Ideas Hamas murdered our daughter. This is what she’d tell American Jews right now. By Orna and Eldad Adar September 13, 2024 10:03 am
Four Questions Ideas A NYC conference celebrates the cultural creativity of formerly Orthodox Jews By Andrew Silow-Carroll September 12, 2024 12:51 pm
Ideas How has your life changed since Oct. 7? We want to know. By JTA Staff September 6, 2024 3:33 pm