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Jewish and Israeli News
The Jerusalem Post
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Liberman accuses Eisenkot of planning to join forces, create unity gov’t with Netanyahuon October 16, 2026 at 12:06 pm“Regrettably, Gadi’s lack of political experience is reminiscent of a pattern we have seen before with IDF chiefs of staff who entered politics,” Liberman said.
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Parashat Noah: How prayer becomes an ark that carries us through turbulent times – opinionon October 16, 2026 at 11:59 am
As the Jewish holiday season ends, the Baal Shem Tov’s teachings remind us how prayer, art, and music can sustain us through the year ahead.
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Parashat Noah: The main thing is the intentionon October 16, 2026 at 11:59 am
Noah’s sacrifice after the Flood offers a lesson in sincere faith and the importance of doing good without seeking recognition.
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Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and USon October 16, 2026 at 11:58 am
See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area.
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Netanyahu declined proposal to strike Hamas terrorists in Gaza weeks before Oct. 7 – reporton October 16, 2026 at 11:48 am
According to N12, Netanyahu asked about the possibility of killing terrorists during a pre-Rosh Hashanah celebration with senior officials on September 13, 2023.
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Israel Police, Shin Bet launch manhunt for armed man in military uniform in Kafr Kara olive groveon October 16, 2026 at 11:06 am
Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Israel Police (including aerial forces), Border Police, and emergency response squad volunteers are among the security forces conducting the manhunt.
The Times of Israel
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Global Jewish News Source
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NY state comptroller: Israel bonds ‘continue to be’ part of portfolioby New York Jewish Week Staff on October 15, 2026 at 10:49 pmPlus, Cait Conley, the Democratic nominee in NY-17, denounces Mamdani’s Oct. 7 anniversary statement. — The post NY state comptroller: Israel bonds ‘continue to be’ part of portfolio appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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Talarico blames Netanyahu, not the Israeli people, for devastation in Gazaby Sharon Udasin on October 15, 2026 at 9:08 pmTexas’ Democratic Senate nominee accuses Israeli prime minister of using “collective punishment” and limiting aid to civilians. — The post Talarico blames Netanyahu, not the Israeli people, for devastation in Gaza appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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Irish Jewish leader ‘shocked’ after hotel cancels over 70 rooms for antisemitism conferenceby Shira Li Bartov on October 15, 2026 at 6:32 pmMaurice Cohen said the hotel manager questioned him about the IDF even though the meeting was “not about Israel.” — The post Irish Jewish leader ‘shocked’ after hotel cancels over 70 rooms for antisemitism conference appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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How Brandeis University is reimagining the liberal arts for a new generationby Peter Ephross on October 15, 2026 at 6:17 pmMeet three students on three unique journeys that combine academic rigor, Jewish identity-building and career readiness. — The post How Brandeis University is reimagining the liberal arts for a new generation appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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Holocaust memory compels us to reject false genocide claims — and face Gaza’s agonyby Menachem Z. Rosensaft on October 15, 2026 at 5:51 pmAn attorney and a historian refute Navi Pillay’s genocide finding — and urge Jews to confront uncomfortable moral questions. — The post Holocaust memory compels us to reject false genocide claims — and face Gaza’s agony appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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Considering a Jewish school for your child? Don’t miss these NYC-area open houses.by 70 Faces Media on October 15, 2026 at 3:02 pmFinding the right school for your child is a major decision. Fortunately, for those in the New York area, there’s… — The post Considering a Jewish school for your child? Don’t miss these NYC-area open houses. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Jewish Thought and Education
My Jewish Learning
Judaism & Jewish Life
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In the Same Boatby Jackie Hajdenberg on October 16, 2026 at 12:00 amThis Shabbat we read Parashat Noach, a tale of climate catastrophe with profoundly universalistic themes. This is not only because the … The post In the Same Boat appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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Bekhorot 29by Jackie Hajdenberg on October 15, 2026 at 11:43 pmThe Torah warns numerous times that the justice system must be equitable, regardless of the wealth of the various parties … The post Bekhorot 29 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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Bekhorot 28by Jackie Hajdenberg on October 15, 2026 at 11:42 pmToday’s daf contains several mishnahs discussing the requirement for an expert to examine a bekhor for blemishes before it can … The post Bekhorot 28 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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A Detroit-Style Pastrami Reuben Pizzaby mtolsky on October 15, 2026 at 8:04 pmTakeout played a big part in my childhood. My parents both worked late, and, growing up, I ate more than … The post A Detroit-Style Pastrami Reuben Pizza appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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Bekhorot 27by Jackie Hajdenberg on October 15, 2026 at 1:26 amDeuteronomy 15:20 commands: “You shall eat it (the firstborn animal) before the Lord your God year by year.” Bible translations … The post Bekhorot 27 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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Bekhorot 26by Jackie Hajdenberg on October 14, 2026 at 8:59 amA recent mishnah taught that a Jew must raise a bekhor for a relatively short but not insignificant period of … The post Bekhorot 26 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
Union for Reform Judaism Posts
Jewish Learning
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Jewish Fan Fictionby jemerman on October 7, 2026 at 1:56 pmJewish Fan Fiction jemerman October 7, 2026 Jewish Learning Image: Learn what a midrash is and how you can write your own!
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The Joy of Being a Beginnerby jemerman on September 22, 2026 at 9:47 pm
The Joy of Being a Beginner Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch jemerman September 22, 2026 October 3, 2026 What does it mean to be a beginner? Read more about The Joy of Being a Beginner
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The Farmer and the Seedby jemerman on September 17, 2026 at 5:21 pm
The Farmer and the Seed Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch jemerman September 17, 2026 September 26, 2026 What is like a seed in the morning and a farmer after noon? Read more about The Farmer and the Seed
Israel
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Where Are We, Three Years Later?by jemerman on September 17, 2026 at 8:29 pmWhere Are We, Three Years Later? jemerman September 17, 2026 Jewish Life Around the World Image: Three years after 10-7, how has it impacted Jewish life in North America?
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Sending My Son to Camp Taught Me What Statistics Couldn’tby jemerman on July 15, 2026 at 1:48 pmSending My Son to Camp Taught Me What Statistics Couldn’t jemerman July 15, 2026 Summer Youth Experiences Image: At URJ OSRUI Camp, Israeli counselors helped my son understand Israel beyond the headlines.
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URJ to Host Record 570 Israelis Across 14 Camps This Summer as it ‘Doubles Down’ on Israelby jemerman on June 11, 2026 at 1:56 pmURJ to Host Record 570 Israelis Across 14 Camps This Summer as it ‘Doubles Down’ on Israel jemerman June 11, 2026 Youth Engagement Image: The URJ is bringing Israeli and Diaspora peers together in authentic relationships in joyfully Jewish spaces.
Jewish Holidays
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The Courage to Disagreeby urjguest on September 9, 2026 at 5:31 pmThe Courage to Disagree urjguest September 9, 2026 Rosh HaShanah Image: As we enter these High Holidays, perhaps our challenge is not to find consensus, but to find the courage to remain together despite our differences.
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Sukkah Puns Worth Gathering Forby jemerman on September 1, 2026 at 2:42 pmSukkah Puns Worth Gathering For jemerman September 1, 2026 Engaging Families with Young Children Image: Let these fun themes inspire your Sukkot gatherings!
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Three Steps to Completing T’shuvahby jemerman on August 28, 2026 at 8:47 pmThree Steps to Completing T’shuvah jemerman August 28, 2026 High Holidays Image: Discover three steps to help you craft a meaningful apology as you work to repair relationships.