"Judaism" Blogs & Blog Posts

Over at Defector, writer Asher Elbein just published one of the single best pop culture-politics crossover essays I've read in a long time. In The Judgement of Magneto, Elbein expertly analyzes the history of the Max "Erik Lensherr" Eisenhardt — be...

I know cartoonist Alex Schumacher mostly through his comic strip Mr. Butterchips, a foul-mouthed hard-drinking, chain-smoking organ grinder's monkey angry at the world. But he has a brand-new, very sweet graphic novel for kids, The Effects of Pickle...

The star of Netflix's "My Unorthodox Life" is working alongside activists to try and free Orthodox Jewish "chained women" from abusive marriages.

Hallmark's newest Hanukkah movie, "Round and Round," premieres December 10 at 8 p.m. ET on the Hallmark Channel.

Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli celebrated the first night of Hanukkah at the International Space Station. Check out the below video featuring a flameless menorah and microgravity dreidel. "Happy Hanukkah from the @Space_Station!!" Maghbeli posted on X. "R...

In these troubled times, Jared Kushner, architect of peace in the Middle East and recipient of two billion dollars in funding from a directed by the Royal Family of Saudi Arabia investment fund, has only the nicest things to say about being Jewish in...

Jacob Steinmetz is the first Orthodox Jew to have been drafted by a Major League Baseball organization. In 2021, the Arizona Diamondbacks drafted the Long Island high school pitcher, then 17 years old. Amazing moment as Long Island native Jacob...