Magazine
The anti-Israel Hall of Shame: Naming and shaming the haters of the Jewish state
In a world so divided, it is important to know just who your friends are – and who aren’t.
Why the promise of a two-state solution empowers terrorism - opinion
Losing the PTSD war: Israeli soldiers are dying off the battlefield
Parashat Shoftim: A king who rules over himself
Israel’s healthcare through an olah’s eyes: one woman’s story of struggle and strength
The combination of language barriers, bureaucracy, and cultural differences can make even routine appointments overwhelming.
Between two narratives: A candid conversation with an ultra-Orthodox Israeli
Explaining the ultra-Orthodox mindset that has led to widespread refusal to serve in the IDF.
A culinary find in Haifa: Brooklyn 17 brings the pizza bar to Israel - review
It boasts not only a wide variety of gourmet pizzas and pasta dishes, but it also doubles as a neighborhood sports bar, with original cocktails, mocktails, wines, beers, and a sports screen.
Beyond the aisles: meet the woman behind the Kosher Trader Joe’s phenomenon
Shelley Atlas Serber started a simple Facebook group to help fellow shoppers find kosher products at the popular supermarket Trader Joe’s.
Not cool: What a viral fridge video can teach us about misinformation
In a world where everyone has a camera and an agenda, your worst moving day can become someone else’s political victory.
From Brooklyn to Jerusalem: Dr. Yehuda Resiman's back and forth journey
Now he’s truly home. And although he is unhappy with Israel’s current political leadership, he’s not leaving again.
Facing the grisly truth: How teeth help identify the victims of Oct. 7 - opinion
'She knows the teeth of every hostage in Gaza.'
A nation and a story: Israel claims its destiny without shame - opinion
We must never shrink from our story. We are both a people and a faith, bound together across time, building a state grounded in both.
Tuscany through Jewish eyes: A journey of history, beauty, and flavor
Our travels revealed not only Tuscany’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures but also the history, resilience, creativity, and enduring identity of its Jewish communities.
This week in Jewish history: 'The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' published
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
How much should you push yourself? Reconnecting with vitality - opinion
The body produces dopamine when it’s engaged in something pleasurable. Going out to eat releases dopamine, which, in turn, increases joy, happiness, and satisfaction.