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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
Kyra Sedgwick on Being a Jewish Mom and Playing One in ‘Bad Shabbos’

Remembering Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, Who Fought For Peace

‘The Studio’ Takes on Being Jewish in Hollywood in Hilarious and Poignant Ways

Sarah Silverman’s New Netflix Special Is a Gorgeous Ode to Her Jewish Parents

Peppa Pig’s New Baby Sister Has a Very Jewish Name

 
  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
Risking jailtime, young Thai activists forge ahead for democracy

“I felt a power rising in me”: A young woman in India claims her independence

Celebrating 40 Years of Global Change with AJWS

Stories of Hope: Celebrating 40 Years

What “accompaniment” really means: A letter from our climate justice expert in Kenya

           
     
  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Guy Christensen, pro-Palestinian TikToker with 3.4M followers, endorses murder of Israeli embassy employees

Chicago anti-Zionist rabbi calls DC shooting ‘heinous and unjustified act’ of ‘political violence’

Kyra Sedgwick dishes on her very Jewish, very New York role in the new film ‘Bad Shabbos’

Trump administration says Columbia University ‘continually failed to protect Jewish students’

Following DC shooting, NYC mayoral candidates address issues critical to Jewish community at a town hall

  NYT > World > Middle East
Israel’s Campaign to Win Eurovision Went All the Way to the Top

Lebanon Moves to Disarm Palestinian Groups, a Test Run for Hezbollah

Syrians Rush to Preserve Remembrances of a Painful Revolution

Netanyahu Names Maj. Gen. David Zini as New Domestic Spy Chief

Killings in D.C. of Israeli Embassy Aides Echo 1973 Murder of Israeli Diplomat

  The Forward
The Jewish artist who almost died exploring the Wild West

This Jewish mathematician understood why Trump is a terrible poker player

After the DC shooting it’s clear: The pro-Palestine movement must be purged of violent extremism

I want Palestinians to be free. But hearing the Capital Jewish Museum shooter’s chant terrifies me

Trump administration says Columbia University ‘continually failed to protect Jewish students’

 
       
     
  Aish.com
It’s Up to You

From Cancellation to Standing Ovation: Kosha Dillz’s Chicago Showdown

Digitally Yours: Can AI Replace Human Connection?

What Dave Portnoy Gets Wrong about Antisemitism

The Magna Carta and the Jews

 
  Jew or Not Jew
Hailey Welch

Robert Shwartzman

The Jew Lawyer

Aaron Beck

Jamie Rose

 
  Jewish NewsJewish News
Jewish protester charged with ‘racial harassment’ for carrying anti-Hezbollah sign

British Airways suspends all Israel flights until August amid renewed security fears

Education minister visits Hasmonean as further language support funding announced

IDF reservist jailed for refusing service over Gaza war and hostage policy

Microsoft fires engineer who disrupted CEO speech over Israeli military AI protest

 
   
       
     
  News & Views – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
New Shin Bet Chief David Zini: Rabbi’s Son, Father of 11, Dubbed ‘Mashichist’ by Netanyahu

Jewish Youths Torch Vehicles in Burqin to Avenge the Murder of Tzeela Gez Hy’d

AG Denies Conflict of Interest with Ex-Shin Bet Chiefs in Late-Night Filing

UN, BBC Walk Back Gaza Infant Death Toll Claim

Gaza Health Ministry Casualty Numbers ‘Deliberately Fabricated,’ New Analysis Reveals

 
  Washington Jewish Week
After Museum Shooting, Jewish Groups Call for $1B in Security Funding

Three Jewish American WWII Veterans Share Their Stories

William Bush

‘We’re Mourning a Lot Right Now’: DC Community Reflects on Jewish Museum Shooting

Remembering DC Shooting Victims Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim

 
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