What’s so funny about antisemitism? With Raanan Hershberg

Noam Welcome to Wondering Jews with Mijal and Noam. This podcast is our way of trying to unpack those big questions about Israel, about Judaism, and about the Jewish experience. Today, I... Read more »

What Is Jerusalem Day? The history and meaning behind Yom Yerushalayim

I have been a Jerusalemite since 2004, when my family made Aliyah from the United States. Growing up, once Lag Ba’omer had passed, our schools would organize tours around Jerusalem in honor... Read more »

Gaza border residents say IDF deleted parts of their Oct. 7 security footage

On the evening of October 9, 2023, a special force of reserve soldiers arrived at Kibbutz Be’eri. The kibbutz, whose residents had been massacred, had already been declared clear of terrorists, but... Read more »

Lost symbols of ancient Israel recovered in international antiquities sting – Israel & Jewish News

( May 13, 2026 / TPS-IL ) Two rare ancient coins—including one bearing one of the earliest known depictions of the seven-branched menorah from the Second Temple period—have been returned to Israel... Read more »

Antisemitism envoys raise alarm, but omit specifics of anti-Israel backlash – Israel & Jewish News

( May 13, 2026 / JNS ) Envoys against antisemitism from 25 countries on Tuesday published a joint statement against Jew-hatred, eliciting praise from some Jewish community leaders but criticism by others... Read more »

Eurovision winner Lenny Kuhr is leaving the Netherlands for Israel

After a career spanning six decades, at age 76, Dutch Eurovision winner Lenny Kuhr is making aliyah (immigrating) to Israel, as the future of Jewish life in the Netherlands and across Europe... Read more »

The evil eye: Escaping the anxiety trap (Part 4)

Welcome to Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day with me, Josh Feigelson. I’m grateful you’re here, and I hope you benefit from our time together. At least once a year... Read more »

US Hormuz blockade succeeds in choking off Iran’s oil lifeline – Israel & Jewish News

( May 12, 2026 / JNS ) Is the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz working? It depends who you ask. Conflicting reports have created some confusion. The Pentagon says that... Read more »

Did Ukraine’s drone wall stop the Russian army?

More than four years after columns of Russian armor stormed into Ukraine in the largest invasion Europe has seen since World War II, Russia’s army in Ukraine is struggling to advance and... Read more »

Trump’s China visit will determine the fate of the war

In Israel and the Gulf states, officials believe that the Americans will not resume strikes on Iran at least until after President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. According... Read more »