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Everything We Know About Jewish ‘Love Island USA’ Contestant Elan Bibas

A hot new bombshell has entered the villa...

By Evelyn Frick

15 Jewish Books to Read This Summer

Happy first day of summer, pals! Pick up one (or all) of these books to celebrate the season.

By Hey Alma Staff

Join Hey Alma’s New Jewish Fiction Writing Class With Gabrielle Korn

The queer Jewish author and guest judge of Hey Alma's Fiction Contest will teach the basics of fiction writing in this virtual class.

By Hey Alma Staff

‘Girls Girls Girls’ Is an Intimate Portrait of Being Young, Jewish and Gay in the ’90s

Author Shoshana von Blanckensee spoke with Hey Alma about her debut novel and why it took her 20 years to write this must-read book.

By Evelyn Frick

A Guide to Reliving Your Best Jewish Summer Camp Life

Summer camp nostalgia has hit Gen Z in a big way, so put on your Crocs and Silly Bandz and let’s reminisce.

By Chloe Hechter

Who Should Pay for a Jewish Life Cycle Celebration?

I'm converting to Judaism and want to celebrate with my family. But who foots the bill for the simcha?

By Vanessa Pamela Friedman

ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT

A Day in the Life of an Activist Working Towards Lasting Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Standing Together, the largest Jewish-Arab grassroots movement in Israel, envisions a just and equal society that treats every person with dignity.

By Vanessa Pamela Friedman

How To Have Hard Conversations About Israel and Palestine With Fellow Jews

The way we talk to each other now will impact how we’re able to move forward for decades to come.

By Vanessa Pamela Friedman
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I Will Not Lose My Compassion For All, Israeli and Palestinian

I have found myself for these last weeks living in the “and,” and I want to invite you to live there with me.

By Vanessa Pamela Friedman

Treat Yourself to These Queer Jewish Gifts This Pride Month

From Bert and Ernie mezuzahs to a "Yentl" tee and beyond!

By Evelyn Frick

Announcing Hey Alma’s Second-Ever Jewish Fiction Contest!

The winner will be chosen by guest judge Gabrielle Korn.

By Hey Alma Staff

JEWISH PRIDE

"Yentl" Tee

"Yentl" Tee

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Oy Vey I'm Gay Pride Hat

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Born With Chutzpah Sticker

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Owen Thiele Is Creating a Gay, Black and Jewish Comedy for Amazon

The "Adults" and "Overcompensating" star just announced that Susie Essman and Ilana Glazer are in the show, which is based on his life as an adoptee.

By Evelyn Frick

Adam Brody Calls ‘Nobody Wants This’ a ‘Safe, Celebratory Space’ For the Jewish Community

In Variety's "Actors on Actors," the Jewish actor behind rabbi Noah Roklov gushes about his Netflix show and reminisces about "The O.C."

By Evelyn Frick

HEY, HEY ALMA

Will I Confuse My Jewish Kid If We Celebrate Christmas?

My husband and I were both raised in interfaith homes, but we're raising our daughter exclusively Jewish. Am I overthinking this?

By Evelyn Frick

I Can’t Believe My Jewish Daughter Is Going to Christen Her Interfaith Son

Should I just suck it up and go and pretend to be happy about it?

By Evelyn Frick

Is It Wrong to Pretend to Be Someone’s Friend as a Way to Meet More Jews?

This reader is looking for Jewish community, any way possible.

By Evelyn Frick

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