Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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News Orthodox women built businesses and friendships online. They’re being told to sign off.
In the wake of rallies that drew tens of thousands and railed against social media usage, some say their communities’ expectations for women are getting more strict.
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Fast Forward Kosher certification agency sues JetBlue, saying they lied about a kosher snack
A kosher certifying agency sued JetBlue over a snack that was falsely labeled with their kosher symbol
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Fast Forward Texas rabbi who founded underwear nonprofit named CNN Hero
Rabbi Amy Weiss collects underwear for people in need, and went viral with the help of Brené Brown
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Fast Forward They set out to produce an ‘accessible’ Mishnah. The price tag: $645.
A new Oxford Annotated Mishnah makes the Oral Torah accessible— at a cost.
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Film & TV The SpongeBob SquarePants theme song is now in Yiddish
A YIVO scholar translates a popular sea shanty about ‘yam-narishkaytn.’
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News What can ‘Disney adults’ teach us about religion? A lot, according to this professor.
Jodi Eichler-Levine, who went viral for her Disney discourse on Twitter, talks about the parallels between Judaism and the most passionate fans of the Disney universe.
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Fast Forward Couple’s Shabbat Zoom sex stream raises eyebrows — and renews questions about online services
“Set it and forget it” went wildly wrong at one Minneapolis-area synagogue.
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Fast Forward Hatzalah sues another Jewish ambulance service in Florida for trademark infringement
The founder of Hatzalah Palm Beach says the New York-based Chevra Hatzalah Inc. is suing him because he allows women in his ambulance corps.
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