March 2023

The Jewish Sport Report: Into ‘WrestleMania’? Then ‘Mitzvah Mania’ is for you.

It’s an action-packed weekend for Jews in sports — from a wrestling show at a Los Angeles synagogue to MLB and NHL debuts for two Jewish prospects.

By Jacob Gurvis March 31, 2023 4:52 pm

A court ruling has transformed — and limited — the way New York state can regulate yeshivas

A judge in Albany ruled that the state no longer has the power to effectively force yeshivas to close for not teaching secular studies in a way that is “substantially equivalent” to education in public school.

March 31, 2023 4:35 pm

This Jewish organization hired asylum seekers to pack Passover goods for those in need

Kosher food pantry Masbia has partnered with La Colmena to help asylum seekers find work.

March 31, 2023 3:30 pm

The legacy of Isaac Babel, Russia’s Jewish Hemingway, is dissected in ‘Describe the Night’ play

By Leigh Giangreco March 31, 2023 3:29 pm

Where to celebrate Passover in NYC: seders, art and matzah pizza

By Julia Gergely March 31, 2023 2:28 pm

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An 1859 fight over how to make matzah has lessons about the threat of AI today

By David Zvi Kalman March 31, 2023 12:58 pm

‘Mitzvah Mania’: A Los Angeles synagogue is hosting a show with Jewish professional wrestlers

By Jacob Gurvis March 31, 2023 9:57 am

A Brooklyn concert will celebrate the forgotten history of women cantors

By Julia Gergely March 31, 2023 9:15 am

Law that would bar Congo’s only Jewish politician from presidency is under consideration again

By David I. Klein March 31, 2023 6:55 am

Indonesia removed as host of U-20 FIFA World Cup over Israel objections

By Jacob Gurvis March 30, 2023 8:18 pm

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March 2023

The Jewish Sport Report: Into ‘WrestleMania’? Then ‘Mitzvah Mania’ is for you.

A court ruling has transformed — and limited — the way New York state can regulate yeshivas

This Jewish organization hired asylum seekers to pack Passover goods for those in need

The legacy of Isaac Babel, Russia’s Jewish Hemingway, is dissected in ‘Describe the Night’ play

Where to celebrate Passover in NYC: seders, art and matzah pizza

An 1859 fight over how to make matzah has lessons about the threat of AI today

‘Mitzvah Mania’: A Los Angeles synagogue is hosting a show with Jewish professional wrestlers

A Brooklyn concert will celebrate the forgotten history of women cantors

Law that would bar Congo’s only Jewish politician from presidency is under consideration again

Indonesia removed as host of U-20 FIFA World Cup over Israel objections

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