My great grandmother was full of old Jewish grandma jokes, here is one of them: A heavily overweight woman comes to the doctor and says,…
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Is there a way to have a super private “bat mitzvah”? Like not even with a rabbi or my family or anyone but me? Is…
I never realized until today that there were two Talmud’s what’s the difference between the Babylon and the Jerusalem Talmud? Is it similar to Catholicism…
I am wondering whether to invite a Jewish friend to a performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s oratorio “Elijah” (1846). Mendelssohn was from a Jewish family, but…
Any recs for good biblical movies. Only one I know off the top of my head is the Prince of Egypt. submitted by /u/yossi32 [link]…
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
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Bitter experience teaches that this is the most dangerous stage of Gaza cease-fire talks: Netanyahu will try to prolong the process, accuse Hamas of not…
I made a דוכיפת (hoopoe bird) and a probably inaccurate interpretation of the Shamir worm (but maybe cuter), the less tragic crochet reunion. I’ll add…
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Renée Dangoor was crowned the first Miss iraq in 1947. She belonged to a distinguished family of Baghdadi Jews. Her father, Moshe Dangoo, was a…
Hi, I’ve just started university and was so excited to join the badminton society, at my university our badminton games fall on a Friday evening…
Not bad for a 38 year old Jew, eh? Everyone at shul gave me lovely comments about what I wore, how handsome I looked, etc.…
For context, on a recent trip I visited Synagogue Aben Danan in Fez (Morroco). This is not an active synagogue. A local Muslim family currently…
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Today the majority of Jews identify as Ashkenazi (i think?) and it seems the majority of Askhenazi Jews have their roots in Poland, Ukraine and…
One of the things I’ve begun doing in the new year/since Rosh Hashana began (Shanah Tova) is listening to the Torah every night before bed,…
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These videos are popping up across social media like mushroom after the ruin. Evil has made itself at home here Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Story with video: Neo-Nazi interrupts University of Washington class, is chased across campus by the professor and class, pepper sprayed by a student, and surrounded…