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We bridge the gap between denominations and disciplines, fusing culture & heritage with contemporary Jewish experiences.

29/09/2022

Starting this year off on with a word on Jews and Monogamy: A Love Story by Golda Gross.

💍 // "King Solomon famously had seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines. Abraham, the founding father of Judaism, had two wives, and Jacob, his grandson, had four. So how did a tribe rooted in polygamy grow into a monogamous religious system?" // 🤍

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE 👇
https://www.challahmagazine.com/read/jews-and-monogamy%3A-a-love-story

25/09/2022

🍏 Shanah Tova and Chag Sameach to our wonderful Jewish family of followers! 🍎Jordyn has prepared some Rosh Hashanah prompts for you to think about as a reflection on the year we are closing and aspirations for the year to come.

We hope they will serve you well 💭

ℹ As for Challah and what's to come for us...we will be sharing the last article for this cohort of writers after Rosh Hashana and then we will be taking a little break to breathe in the festivals at this holy time of year. We have had a blast meeting writers from all over to bring you steady Challah bites and we hope to see you back on the feed in a couple of months time!

Yaffa & Jordyn 🍯🐝

21/08/2022

🔡 // NEW ARTICLE: Repeat, Print and Click: The Transformation of Jewish Learning // 🔡 By Hadassah Wendl 🖊

https://www.challahmagazine.com/read/repeat%2C-print-and-click%3A-the-transformation-of-jewish-learning

"The vast amount of Jewish knowledge available to us through digital media is a great opportunity to delve into Jewish learning, but traditional learning modes characteristic of Mishnaic and Talmudic times might not be the most suitable ones now."

Head to our website to keep reading!

02/08/2022

🔡 // NEW ARTICLE: The (Ivory) Tower of Bavel: Examining the Torah’s account of language development from the perspective
of modern Linguistics. // 🔡 By Emmett Stone 🖊

https://www.challahmagazine.com/read/the-(ivory)-tower-of-bavel 🔗

"...If the world was created in Hebrew (Bereshis Rabba), did all the other early languages exist at the same time with everyone understanding each of them until they were scattered (Megilla of Talmud Yerushalmi)? Or was there only one language, with the rest spontaneously created after the Tower of Bavel incident (Koheles; Rashi)? Alternatively, were the people just geographically scattered with language diverging naturally (Ibn Ezra)?"

Head to our website to keep reading!

29/07/2022

🌗 C H O D E S H T O V 🌙

The month of Av has the zodiac sign of the Lion, swipe for our monthly prompts on how to reconcile the two greatest emotions we feel in this month. 🦁

13/07/2022

Why is kashrut meaningful? Are we really what we eat?

This month, we hear it from Gabriel about having a connection with Kashrut. Weitz provides us with a fresh take on the mindset behind keeping kosher, a topic that can be hard to chew on in a consumerist society.

Read the article today: https://www.challahmagazine.com/read/ingesting-a-mitzvah%3A-eating-our-way-to-a-better-world

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30/06/2022

🦀 Rosh Chodesh Tammuz calls for introspection, but what lessons can we learn from a crab? 🦀

Swipe for some prompts to think about this month. Chodesh tov ✨🌔🌌

21/06/2022

This month we have a hot take for you hungry Jewish minds. Learn from digital artist, Mike Wirth, how he reconciles Judaism and NFTs. 👾✡

Tuck in! 🔗 https://www.challahmagazine.com/read/spiritual-pixels%3A-reconciling-judaism-and-nfts

17/06/2022

Check out our latest update - tasty things come to those who wait!

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Stay tuned for the release of our next article Spiritual Pixels: Reconciling Judaism and NFTs, a fascinating read by digital artist and Jewish Futurist, Mike Wirth.

This is also a sweet adios and see you later to our editor and good friend Sam - good luck in your ventures and for your quality contributions!

Shabbat Shalom 😁

03/06/2022

After counting the Omer from Pesach through Nisan and Iyar, we arrive in Sivan and finally reach Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, tomorrow night after Shabbat.

Shavuot is the day that marks the birth of our nation as a people. Enter the weekend with some thoughts from Editor in Chief and writer .

Chag Sameach 🕊

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31/05/2022

Kicking off our digital relaunch in time for Rosh Chodesh is Golda discussing the timelessness of Shabbat through the lens of zemirot. Taking us on a journey through the ages, Golda shows us just how impactful these jovial tunes can be.

Have you checked out our latest space yet? Click the READ tab to read this article and to find a new post each month!

What’s your favourite song to break out at the Shabbat table?

Image credit: Edmond Dulac, Beauty and the Beast, 1910

27/05/2022

Our new batch of challahs is fresh out the oven…

Next week, on Rosh Chodesh Sivan, our first new article will be hitting your screens!

We’re going full digital from now on - so you can expect a fresh new article every three weeks, ready to get you thinking and reflecting on what it means to be a Jew in today’s world.

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