For professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her family’s past.
- Being JewishI Forgive a Country
For professor and writer Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, reclaiming German citizenship almost 90 years after her grandfather fled Munich has helped her come to terms with her
Being JewishThe Last Generation of Holocaust SurvivorsFive women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Five women who survived the Shoah as children share their harrowing stories, their resilience and their fear that ‘history is repeating itself.’
Books‘On Being Jewish Now’ at Full Volume‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
‘I am a Jewish author who refuses to remain silent. ‘Loud and proud’ is the new ‘Never again.’
Being JewishRamping up—and Rethinking— Israel EducationJewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Jewish day schools in the United States tackle the impact of October 7 in the classroom.
Being Jewish‘Let There Be Light’ Feels More Urgent Than Ever‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
‘I can’t think of a declaration more intrepid or poignant for the first painful anniversary of October 7,’ writes Abigail Pogrebin.
Being JewishTime for a Reassessment Among Jewish Americans“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.”
“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave
Being JewishIsrael’s Other Secret WeaponIsrael’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Israel’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
When Thanksgiving Spills Into HanukkahThis year, we encounter a rare phenomenon: Hanukkah begins on the Sunday night after Thanksgiving.Teen Essay Contest: How Is Antisemitism Affecting Your Life?Young Jews are confronted by antisemitism in ways not seen for generations – in school, on social media, in their communities. We want to hear about those experiences.Official Rules for the Hadassah Magazine and jGirls Magazine 2021 Teen Essay ContestHadassah Magazine and jGirls Magazine are co-sponsoring a teen essay contest to engage and encourage Jewish girls and women to make their voices heard.Tilly Shemer Helps Students Find Their Voices on CampusAs college students return to campus, there is growing concern about the level of antisemitic activity at universities across the country.Banding Together to Fight AntisemitismAs the third anniversary of the Tree of Life massacre approaches, the question becomes: What can we do to fight antisemitism?The Re-emerging Scourge of Antisemitic ViolenceThis essay is excerpted and adapted from People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present.This Queer Black Rabbi Plays by Her Own TunesLawson’s own style clearly resonates with her legions of online followers on social media. A self-taught musician, she accompanies her own singing on guitar or banjo.Footer Menu Column 2
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