Spirituality/Tradition
Darwin Akbar! “Darwin is God, and I – Dr. Jerry Coyne – Am His Prophet!” (Part 2)
Dr. Jerry Coyne, evolutionary biologist at the University of Chicago, is a deeply religious man. His religion is called Scientific Naturalism. The central dogma...
Getting Married in Mumbai, India
Jewish Ideas Daily - As the afternoon sun hit its peak, Haran and I pulled up to his small one-and-a-half-bedroom flat on the outskirts of East Mumbai, India, some 20 minutes from the...
26 Year Old Jewish Tech VC Pioneer Wins Big With Instagram
When he heard that his investment in the technology company Instagram was about to pay a hefty return, 26 year old Joshua Kushner was on a Passover trip with his family in Mexico, according to...
Jews of Nigeria Shine on Screen (VIDEO)
Travel to Africa and meet members of the Igbo tribe who identify with Israelite origin, and are embracing Jewish tradition with fervor today. Produced and directed by Jeff Lieberman, Re-Emerging: Jews of Nigeria, follows individual stories and...
Learning From Everything
Jonah Lehrer's latest book, Imagination: How Creativity Works, challenges us to rethink our ideas about innovation...
“The Flat”: A Journey Across Time and Place, Germany and Israel
The premise of "HaDira" ("The Flat") appears simple: an elderly grandmother has died and her...
One of America’s Most Influential Jews Leaves The Israel Project
The frontlines of the Arab-Israeli dispute are not just at border crossings, West Bank...
Academy Award Nominee Gould Stars in New Aish Film (VIDEO)
Academy Award-Nominated actor Elliot Gould will be starring in "Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling", a...
Dutch Chief Rabbi Honored by Queen
The Queen of Holland has dubbed Chief Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs an Officer of the...
Darwin Akbar! “Darwin is God, and I – Dr. Jerry Coyne – Am His Prophet!” (Part 2)
Dr. Jerry Coyne, evolutionary biologist at the University of Chicago, is a deeply religious man. His religion is called Scientific Naturalism. The central dogma of...
Getting Married in Mumbai, India
Jewish Ideas Daily - As the afternoon sun hit its peak, Haran and I pulled up to his small one-and-a-half-bedroom flat on the outskirts...
26 Year Old Jewish Tech VC Pioneer Wins Big With Instagram
When he heard that his investment in the technology company Instagram was about to pay a hefty return, 26 year old Joshua Kushner was on...
Jews of Nigeria Shine on Screen (VIDEO)
Travel to Africa and meet members of the Igbo tribe who identify with Israelite origin, and are embracing Jewish tradition with fervor today. Produced and directed...
Learning From Everything
Jonah Lehrer's latest book, Imagination: How Creativity Works, challenges us to rethink our ideas about innovation and the limitations we so often place on ourselves. We buy...
“The Flat”: A Journey Across Time and Place, Germany and Israel
The premise of "HaDira" ("The Flat") appears simple: an elderly grandmother has died and her apartment must be emptied of the relics of a lifetime. As...
One of America’s Most Influential Jews Leaves The Israel Project
The frontlines of the Arab-Israeli dispute are not just at border crossings, West Bank towns or Gaza streets, but play out in Washington...
Academy Award Nominee Gould Stars in New Aish Film (VIDEO)
Academy Award-Nominated actor Elliot Gould will be starring in "Listen to Grandpa, Andy Ling", a three part original online film by Jewlarious.com. The film is a...
Dutch Chief Rabbi Honored by Queen
The Queen of Holland has dubbed Chief Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs an Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau, an honor typically bestowed on royals,...
Shuttered Yale Center’s Director Studying anti-Semitism in New Ways
NEW YORK—Once director of the shuttered Yale Interdisciplinary Initiative for the Study of anti-Semitism (YIISA), Dr. Charles Small hasn't abandoned his academic mission...
A Warrior-Scholar Falls in Israel: The Death of Benzion Netanyahu
I had already twice hosted Benjamin Netanyahu - at the time Israel's deputy Foreign Minister - at the University of Oxford before I extended my...
Federation Trip to Israel Biggest in 10 Years
More than 700 Jews from South Florida visited Israel through a trip sponsored by the local Jewish federation, the largest such trip in...
Madeleine Albright Details Jewish Roots in New Book
Former Secretary of State and UN ambassador Madeleine Albright has written a new book, Prague Winter, in which she describes her discovery of her family's...
Why Does G-d Allow Children to be Born with Mental Disability?
Arriving in LA to serve as scholar-in-residence this past weekend, I picked up the handsome brochure put out by Chabad.org on the weekly Torah reading....
