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An Atlanta couple, Mark and Anna Bouzyk, are facing serious consequences after being caught on video hurling antisemitic insults at David Lubin, the grieving...

Rabbi Yael Buechler reflects on Loehmanns' pop-up reopening on Long Island, reminiscing about its unique role in Jewish-American culture. Known for offering ...

Rabbi Tanya Segal, Poland's first full-time female rabbi, recently faced eviction from her apartment in Krakow's historic Kazimierz district due to Poland's ...

Becky Behar's photographic exhibition, "Tu Ke Bivas," explores Sephardic women's heritage and traditions through personal and family portraits. The title, de...

Jewish media executive Jimmy Finkelstein recently hosted a fundraiser for Cuomo, with speculation that Trump might intervene in the NYC mayoral race to suppo...

Liel Leibovitz addresses the controversy sparked by the UJA-Federation of New York's donation to Gazan humanitarian efforts, arguing that the debate highligh...

The article explores the potential benefits for Jewish communities in Armenia and Azerbaijan amid the prospect of peace between the two nations, historically...

Using an analogy with Michael Jordan's response to the 'Jordan Rules' defensive strategy, which sought to physically and mentally challenge him, the article ...

The podcast episode highlights the remarkable story of an Iranian Rabbi who played a significant role in preserving Jewish life under challenging circumstanc...

Natan Slifkin highlights ongoing tensions between charedi communities and broader Israeli society, emphasizing the lack of awareness among American Jews abou...

As the High Holidays approach, the role of rabbis in providing moral and spiritual guidance is crucial, especially amid current global and local crises such ...

Tensions in Crown Heights have resurfaced as an extremist group called Crown Heights Bites Back targeted the Chabad Lubavitch movement with accusations stemm...

Rabbis today face significant challenges in taking bold stances due to institutional constraints and a cautious incentive structure within Jewish communal li...

Amid New York City's mayoral race, ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt criticized Zohran Mamdani, asserting that Mamdani neglected Jewish New Yorkers by not engaging...

Detroit Archbishop Edward Weisenburger, noted for his advocacy against the conflict in Gaza, visited the Zekelman Holocaust Center as part of an interfaith o...

Kashi Grossman, an experienced occupational therapist based in Passaic, NJ, specializes in helping children who suffer from bedwetting and other involuntary ...

John M. Reardon from Massachusetts was sentenced to 26 months in prison for making violent threats against two synagogues and the Israeli consulate in Boston...

Renowned trauma expert Bessel van der Kolk, author of the influential book "The Body Keeps the Score," has been banned from teaching at the Omega Institute f...

Gitty Zee's inspiring story highlights her resilience and positive outlook despite significant challenges. Born with spina bifida and losing her sight at the...

Jewish summer camps in North America, supported by the Jewish Agency for Israel’s Campers2Gether and Summer Shlichut programs, are creating profound connecti...

The crew of The Commentary Magazine Podcast offers travel recommendations across America, highlighting lesser-known destinations perfect for exploration. The...

In a charged altercation at Ohio State University, Timur Mamatov, a 20-year-old from Tipp City, Ohio, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime for assaulting t...

Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, criticized NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for allegedly not engaging with Jewish communities an...

Amidst the backdrop of a violent weekend in New York City with multiple fatalities and injuries, crime remains a central theme in the mayoral race. Police Co...

White supremacist and neo-Nazi rallies remain a persistent issue across the United States, with groups often organizing near significant events or locations ...

Jewish summer camps have historically relied on a strong, unspoken covenant between parents and camp staff, emphasizing trust and autonomy. Over time, this t...

The U.S. Department of State has suspended a program that allowed Gazan children in need of medical treatment to enter the country following criticism from L...

In the midst of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Jewish communities continue to face great hardships as they navigate life amid war and uncertainty. Rabbi Yo...

A landmark Jewish virtual speed-dating event brought Jewish singles from around the world together, with stunning participation statistics including 15,463 d...

The decision by the UJA-Federation of New York to allocate $1 million for humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing tensions highlights deep divisions within t...

In a poignant guest commentary, Claire Davis, a non-Jewish Londoner, expresses her deep concern over rising antisemitism in the UK. She recounts disturbing i...

Jewish college students globally are responding to rising antisemitism by establishing supportive communities on their campuses, evident in stories from Aust...

Liangda Hu, a Chinese immigrant living in Brooklyn, utilizes AI to translate Talmud study into Mandarin, aiding his conversion journey to Judaism. Inspired b...

The article explores the controversy surrounding the Israeli draft and the Charedi community's resistance to participating in the IDF. It highlights Rabbi Yi...

David Rozenson narrates his family's harrowing experience as Jewish refuseniks in Soviet Leningrad during 1976, a period marked by severe repression under Le...

Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate in the New Jersey governor's race, is focusing on Jewish voters as part of his strategy to unsettle incumbent Demo...

Feminist researchers and activists from Israel have issued a statement addressing the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the violence in the West Bank, and ...

In Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the longstanding clash over a bike lane has evolved from a hipster-Hasidic conflict to a Hasidic internal dispute. Baruch Herzfeld...

Future of Jewish, a publication dedicated to enriching understanding of Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world, has made its content freely accessible since O...

The JCC Maccabi Games serve as a vital venue for Jewish teens, fostering Jewish identity and community engagement, especially for those not involved in other...

Romania's Jewish community, once thriving with 800,000 members, now numbers only about 2,500 due to the ravages of the Holocaust and Communist policies, lead...

Natan Slifkin recounts a personal experience of being nearly scammed by a fraudulent charity appeal and explores how certain charitable solicitations may mis...

Zohran Mamdani, a New York City mayoral candidate, faces significant disapproval from Jewish voters, with only 20% supporting him, despite his growing popula...

Rebecca Bohbot writes a heartfelt letter to her husband Elkana, who has been a hostage for 22 months, expressing her unwavering love, hope, and commitment to...

Avi S. Olitzky argues for a shift from traditional succession planning to "success planning" in organizations. This approach emphasizes building enduring ins...

Jewish leaders, particularly religious ones, are grappling with unprecedented challenges like rising antisemitism and the pressures following significant eve...

Ruth Messinger, former Manhattan borough president and a notable figure in the Jewish community, has endorsed Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City. This...

American Jewish support for Israel is being tested as the possibility of Israel re-occupying Gaza becomes more likely. Many American Jews who have historical...

Mt. Sinai Jewish Center in Washington Heights is facing a financial crisis after a surprise inspection by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) revealed seri...

Cindy Scarr recounts her experiences as a young camper feeling out of place at Camp Bais Yaakov, where cultural and geographical differences initially highli...