Inaccuracies and stereotypes surround the connections of Yiddish-speaking Jews to land. Study-bound scholars, or rootless
Category: Arts & Entertainment
From the Pages: February 20, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the
The danger of too high expectations
This week a close friend of mine sent me the following quote: Happiness equals success
The LA Fires
Q. With the fires that raged through Los Angeles many of us are wondering, How
From the Pages: February 13, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the
Using the principle of bal tashchit
Chag Tu B’Shevat sameach and happy Valentine’s Day to all the lovers out there! Last
From the Pages: February 6, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the
Resolutions for 2025…have yours gone kerflooey?
Here we are at the start of February 2025, which means that most people’s resolutions
Deni Avdija, the NBA’s only Israeli, is making a mark on the Portland Trail Blazers
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: David Jensen/Getty ImagesDeni Avdija drives to the basket against the
It’s not about the men, it’s about the women
“For Women and Girls Only: Reshaping Jewish Orthodoxy Through the Arts in the Digital Age”