Deborah Tannen, a professor in the department of linguistics at Georgetown, analyzed the multifaceted nature of American Jewish speech on Wednesday evening in theBioethics Research Library. “Don’t ...

(JTA) — In the almost three years since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas invasion of Israel, Great Britain has seen “a relentless ...

Jewish Book Council: What is Nu Reads, and why was it created? Tova Mirvis: Nu Reads is a bimonthly book subscription series curated by the Jewish Book Council that brings outstanding Jewish ...

The trauma of Oct. 7 and the war that has raged since dominated the thoughts of Jewish opinion writers in 2024, and the essays JTA published in its Ideas section. Most of these essays asked more ...

Jonah Platt returned to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was born 39 years ago and where two of his three children were also born. This time, however, it wasn’t for a baby delivery but for ...

Earlier this week, Joanna Hershon wrote about a memorial service she attended for a friend’s father. Her new novel, “A Dual Inheritance,” was published earlier this month by Ballantine Books. Her blog ...

'Great Conversation': Bloom's book angered many Jewish people A secular Jewish writer, Stephen Bloom had a sort of visceral religious epiphany in the middle of trying to report about the unusual ultra ...

The Israel-Hamas war is happening more than 5000 miles away, but you wouldn’t know that from the intensity of protests happening on US college campuses. Israeli journalist Romy Neumark works at ...

On Oct. 7, 2023 Jonah Platt was rehearsing for the West Coast premiere of the play “The Engagement Party” at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood. It’s a play about a friendly gathering that devolves into ...

A new podcast hosted by Jewish music superstar Benny Friedman takes you behind the curtain into the music-filled ...

CNN commentator Van Jones called for conversations about antisemitism in the Democratic party after Vice President Harris announced Tuesday that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) would be her running mate ...