Sounds Jewish: AJ Jacobs on living biblically
In this edition of the "Sounds Jewish" podcast, host Jason Solomons converses with author AJ Jacobs about his immersive project of living according to every rule in the Bible for a year.
Educating the dangers of antisemitism beyond the classroom
Courage to Care, an organisation founded by Holocaust survivors, is dedicated to educating Australian students about the perils of antisemitism and racism.
Turning the key to a world of Jewish expression
The Jewish Independent explores the significance of Yiddish as a vibrant link connecting Jewish history, present, and future.
Portsmouth synagogue turned museum keeps local Jewish culture alive
In Portsmouth, Virginia, a historic synagogue has been transformed into a museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the region's Jewish heritage.
She's a rabbi. He's a Palestinian peace activist. They're trying to start a movement
In Hopkins, Minnesota, Rabbi Jill Avrin and Palestinian peace activist Moneer Rifai, along with their spouses, convene regular discussions to bridge the divide intensified by the ongoing Gaza conflict.
How Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jewish people in WW2
Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist and member of the Nazi Party, is credited with saving the lives of approximately 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.
Buenos Aires, the unexpected capital of the Jewish Diaspora
Buenos Aires boasts the largest Jewish population in Latin America and ranks sixth globally outside Israel.
How one man discovered his Jewish identity through sweating
British playwright Nick Cassenbaum explores his Jewish identity in the play "Bubble Schmeisis," which delves into the culture of London's schvitzes (bathhouses).
Israelis moving to live in Europe 'rejuvenating' Jewish communities
Recent research indicates a significant shift as Israelis relocate to Europe, invigorating local Jewish communities.
New Jewish Theatre Presents Special Cabaret Events Exploring Its History and Themes
The New Jewish Theatre (NJT) is staging the Tony Award-winning musical "Cabaret" from March 20 to April 6 at the J's Wool Studio Theatre.