2020-09-18 13:00
On Your Mark with Allison Josephs
Too many people never saw Torah’s beauty. Allison Josephs helps them discover it. Allison Josephs launched Jew in the City and its initiative, Project… Read More
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Breaking down stereotypes about religious Jews and offering a humorous, meaningful look into Orthodox Judaism
2020-09-18 02:56
In 2002, when my husband and I were first married, we moved to Israel for a couple years to learn in yeshiva and seminary. I was working in Jewish outreach at the time and some people in Jer… Read More
2020-09-17 15:35
We are proud to present, “I See the Light,” featuring Orthodox Jewish All Stars Shulem Lemmer and The Maccabeats. Filmed before a live audience on December 1, 2019 at Lincoln Ce… Read More
2020-09-16 00:45
Dear Jew in the City-
Why do we ask God to remember us on Rosh Hashanah? It’s not like God forgets things.
Thanks,
Eitan
Dear Eitan-
Thanks for your question, though my reply will prob… Read More
2020-09-15 00:45
A number of friends have mentioned that they are dreading Rosh Hashanah. Their general sense of overwhelm has made preparing for the holiday—spiritually or physically—exhausting… Read More
2020-09-11 13:00
Shabbat-Observant Youth Soccer Club Forms in Honor of Miami Teen’s Death
Sholem Benchimol was a talented soccer player with aspirations of one day becoming a professional, but he usual… Read More
2020-09-11 02:19
We see Hasidic women in Hollywood all the time, but far too often they are negative and over the top fictional portrayals. Many real-life Hasidic women, especially in more insular… Read More
2020-09-09 18:39
The Talmud tells us that on Rosh Hashanah, Sarah, Rachel, and Hannah were remembered. What exactly were they remembered for? What they all had in common was infertility. And God remembe… Read More
2020-09-08 22:52
That honey bear and you go way back, and you’ve been eating granny smith apples since you were a kid, but even if your knowledge goes as far as Clover vs. Orange Blossom, Honey Crisp o… Read More
2020-09-08 00:45
Dear JITC-
There’s a woman in my community who I used to be pretty friendly with. Then something changed. She’s not mean to me, but she seems to be keeping her distance even as I… Read More
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