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On any given day there are many things that you really look forward to doing, but there are always a few things on your to do list that you dread.  Usually those dreaded chores are on your list all week long.  Initially, this dvar Torah started on the looking forward to list but eventually got pushed back day by day to the day before panic list. It’s easy to remember the things that you wanted to avoid.  I still remember as a child being in bed watching the clock and hoping my parents would not come to my room and say wake up it’s time to go to Sunday school.  As an adult, an avoidance item was going to Shabbat services, however, through intense personal growth and a significant amount of shame, I feel blessed to have found meaning in Judasim and I feel blessed ........READ MORE.

 
 
     
   
   

           
 
   
           
     
           
       
  Jewish World Watch
Newsweek: America Is Buying Chinese Goods—and Supporting China’s Genocide | Opinion

The Humanity of it All: JWW Statement on the Israel-Hamas War 

Tying Together Our Past, Present, and Our Future

3 Years and Just Getting Started

Elie Wiesel Foundation Awards Grant to Nonprofit Trio to “Restore the Rights and Dignity of the Uyghur Population”

  Kveller
These Videos of the Returned Living Israeli Hostages Mean the World

I’m Obsessed With These Jewish Food Plates From West Elm

‘Torn’ Is a Nuanced Documentary About the Israeli Hostage Posters in NYC

The Israeli Protest Song That Became the Anthem for Hostages

The Cautious Optimism of Waiting for a Ceasefire

 
  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
Girls in Uganda Learn to Take Up Space

Nourishing stories for World Food Day

Kenya’s Indigenous Women’s Council celebrates its first decade

From Despair to Dignity: Supporting Migrant and Refugee Sex Workers in Uganda

Stories of Hope: September 2025

           
     
  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Fox News poll shows Mamdani crossing 50% for the first time, but Cuomo has the edge with Jewish voters

BBC penalized after failing to identify narrator in Gaza documentary as son of Hamas minister

British PM denounces ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at upcoming Aston Villa soccer match

Trump: ‘If Hamas continues to kill people … we will have no choice but to go in and kill them’

Mamdani says Hamas should ‘lay down their arms’ as Israel, Gaza and antisemitism reign in NYC mayoral debate

  NYT > World > Middle East
Starmer Objects as Police Bar Israeli Team’s Fans From U.K. Soccer Game

Vivienne Westwood Show Opens Riyadh Fashion Week, as Saudis Highlight Creative Side

After ‘Horrors,’ Israeli Hostages Taste Freedom and Savor Family Reunions

U.S. Says Louisiana Man Joined Hamas-Led 2023 Attack on Israel

Internet Clampdown Strains Iranians’ Links to One Another, and the World

  The Forward
Ben Stiller wants you to meet his parents

Trump: ‘If Hamas continues to kill people … we will have no choice but to go in and kill them’

At debate, Cuomo and Mamdani clash over Israel in pitch to Jewish voters

Fearless or foolish? Michael Roth, Wesleyan’s Jewish president, stands apart in opposing Trump’s campus policies

‘Yeah, we like Hitler’: ‘Fresh and Fit’ podcast host Myron Gaines defends leaked GOP antisemitic group chat

 
       
     
  Aish.com
Hostage Release

The Jewish Nation: Shattered Yet Unbreakable

When Jews Were Murdered by Their Polish Neighbors After the Holocaust

Do Parents Always Need to be On the Same Page?

The Check Up

 
  Jew or Not Jew
Efim Geller

Asa Germann

Isaac Satanow

Amrita Sher-Gil

Yehuda Bacon

 
  My Jewish Learning
Creation Is Ongoing, and Everyone Has a Role To Play

Zevachim 34

Zevachim 33

Zevachim 32

Zevachim 31

 
   
       
     
  Washington Jewish Week
2 More Deceased Hostages, Including Only Woman, Returned to Israel

Mike Johnson Denounces Young Republicans’ Group Chat That Praised Hitler

Opinion: Who Will Disarm Hamas?

Fannie Falk

Lebanese-Born Israel Activist Marries IDF Paratrooper Who Fought Hezbollah

 
  Washington Jewish Week
2 More Deceased Hostages, Including Only Woman, Returned to Israel

Mike Johnson Denounces Young Republicans’ Group Chat That Praised Hitler

Opinion: Who Will Disarm Hamas?

Fannie Falk

Lebanese-Born Israel Activist Marries IDF Paratrooper Who Fought Hezbollah

 
  My Jewish Learning
Creation Is Ongoing, and Everyone Has a Role To Play

Zevachim 34

Zevachim 33

Zevachim 32

Zevachim 31

 
           
           
         

           
           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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