Tens of Protestors Interrupt Hen Mazzig Event
Around 280 people gathered at the Mayerson JCC on Apr. 15 for the Jewish Federation’s “After Oct. 7” series, a conversation, and Q&A with Israeli activist Hen Mazzig. Mazzig is […]
April 16, 2024
April 1, 2024
Unpopular Opinion: I am Proud to Send My Daughter on Her Tour of Israel
My best friend, her parents, my parents, and some woman I talked to at a party last week are all against me sending my 16-year-old daughter on her teen tour […]
March 14, 2024
Living Life On Two Planes
Last week I went to bed very late every night.I had to stay up to see that the day’s hostages were finally safely in Israel. I felt that if I […]
February 29, 2024
Fixing A Country Torn Apart? These Two Have Suggestions
Note: This is the fourth article of TC Jewfolk Editor Lonny Goldsmith’s trip to Israel with UpStart and iCenter’s “A Mifgash that Matters,” which is being put on in partnership […]
February 27, 2024
Visiting The Frontline Of Oct. 7
Note: This is the third article of TC Jewfolk Editor Lonny Goldsmith’s trip to Israel with UpStart and iCenter’s “A Mifgash that Matters,” which is being put on in partnership […]
February 20, 2024
Becoming Witnesses
TEL AVIV – When I landed at Ben Gurion Airport 10 months ago everything felt different. That makes sense in context; life in Israel before Oct. 7 and after are […]
February 18, 2024
Ready To Experience A Post-Oct. 7 Israel
For whatever variety of reasons, I managed to make it 48 years without going to Israel. Today I’m going for the second time in 10 months. This past September Jewfolk, […]
February 15, 2024
Mayor Aftab Pureval Dismisses Calls for Ceasefire Resolution
With an overflow crowd of more than 250 people packed into a Cincinnati City Council public forum on Feb. 14, Mayor Aftab Pureval said he did not believe the city […]
January 30, 2024
Springtime in January
Tu B’Shvat never made sense to me growing up. Sometime in January, the Sunday school classrooms became flooded with stacks of plastic pots, bags of rich black soil, and tiny, […]
January 24, 2024
The Jewish Drinking Show: Tu B’Shevat Cocktails And The Contemporary Cocktail Scene In Israel
This week on the Jewish Drinking show: With Tu b’Shevat coming up, the newest episode Rabbi Drew welcomes guest Jay Rosen, who runs Sheik It Up, where he features various pictures, […]