Forward
Sarah Milgrim was ‘very Jewishly involved’ in Chabad, Hillel, Birthright, Israel before shooting outside Capital Jewish Museum
22 May 2025
Sarah Milgrim, a passionate advocate for Jewish life and Israeli-Palestinian dialogue, was tragically killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum ...
22 May 2025
Forward
What is Messianic Judaism?
22 May 2025
Messianic Judaism is a religious movement comprising both Jews and non-Jews who adhere to traditional Jewish practices while believing in Jesus as the messia...
22 May 2025
Rationalist Judaism
A Tour for Gur
22 May 2025
Natan Slifkin details an unexpected day at The Biblical Museum of Natural History, where he led six tours for groups of Gur Chassidic children. Due to a lack...
22 May 2025
Hadassah
Hadassah’s Slam Dunk
22 May 2025
Hapoel Lev Jerusalem, a burgeoning women's basketball team in Israel, is making significant strides both on and off the court, with considerable support from...
22 May 2025
Moment
Interview | Eyewitness JoJo Drake Kalin on Shooting at Capital Jewish Museum
22 May 2025
JoJo Drake Kalin, an event organizer at the Jewish Capital Museum, recounts the tragic incident where two young Israeli embassy employees, Yarn Lischinsky an...
22 May 2025
Kveller
Remembering Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, Who Fought For Peace
22 May 2025
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, passionate peace activists and diplomats, were tragically murdered in Washington, D.C., outside an event aimed at fosteri...
22 May 2025
Forward
‘He was a mensch’: Slain Messianic Jew remembered as bridge-builder
22 May 2025
Yaron Lischinsky, a Messianic Jew and Israeli Embassy staffer in Washington D.C., was killed in a potential hate crime, remembered as a bridge-builder and me...
22 May 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Two Jews Murdered in DC due to antisemitism
22 May 2025
In this discussion, Daniel Rubenstein and Eylon Levy address the tragic murder of two Jews in Washington D.C., highlighting the underlying antisemitic motiva...
22 May 2025
Forward
Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect killed 2 'for Gaza.' His victims were peace advocates.
22 May 2025
Two Israeli embassy staffers, Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, were tragically shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. by a man claiming...
22 May 2025
JTA
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim identified as victims in Capital Jewish Museum shooting
22 May 2025
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, two Israeli embassy staff members, were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The tragedy ha...
22 May 2025
JTA
2 shot to death while exiting American Jewish Committee event at DC Jewish museum
22 May 2025
Two individuals, staffers at the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum during an American Jewish Committee...
22 May 2025
JTA
Jewish mayoral candidate Brad Lander endorses Shahana Hanif for City Council
21 May 2025
Brad Lander, the Jewish candidate for New York mayor, has endorsed Shahana Hanif for re-election to her City Council seat. Hanif, the first Muslim woman on t...
21 May 2025
Hadassah
Summertime in Graz and Salzburg
21 May 2025
Hilary Danailova reflects on a vacation to Graz and Salzburg, cities in Austria marked by a complex Jewish history, which rebounded with renewed Jewish life ...
21 May 2025
Forward
Six categories of Jewish students fill in the ‘missing middle’ pieces of campus antisemitism puzzle
21 May 2025
The Forward article by Arno Rosenfeld discusses a study from Brandeis University, which categorizes Jewish college students into six groups based on their re...
21 May 2025
JTA
I almost got my daughter kicked out of her Jewish preschool over a map of Israel
21 May 2025
Jay Deitcher recounts a personal and controversial experience at his daughter's Jewish preschool involving a map of Israel that omitted the Green Line, spark...
21 May 2025
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 10
21 May 2025
"Lie of the Land Chapter 10," featured in Mishpacha Magazine, continues the narrative exploring Jewish communal dynamics and challenges faced by individuals ...
21 May 2025
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 9
21 May 2025
Chapter 9 of "Lie of the Land" by Dasi in Mishpacha Magazine continues to delve into the intricate narratives weaving through the lives of Jewish communities...
21 May 2025
Forward
‘I'm happy with my choice’: Orthodox Trump voters worry about Qatar, Israel, tariffs – but stand by their candidate
21 May 2025
In the aftermath of Donald Trump's re-election, a significant portion of the Orthodox Jewish community continues to support him, despite rising concerns over...
21 May 2025
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 6
21 May 2025
Part of a serialized narrative, Chapter 6 of "Lie of the Land" continues to explore the complex interplay of personal and collective identities within a Jewi...
21 May 2025
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 4
21 May 2025
In Chapter 4 of "Lie of the Land," the narrative continues to delve into complex family dynamics and the intricacies of settling in Israel. The protagonist n...
21 May 2025
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 2
21 May 2025
Chapter 2 of "Lie of the Land," published by Mishpacha Magazine, delves deeper into the thematic exploration of Jewish heritage and community dynamics. The n...
21 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Mem Global finds these gestures from afar can support leaders under fire
21 May 2025
Jewish community leadership in war-torn Ukraine faces immense challenges, as highlighted by Mem Global's support for young leaders in cities like Kyiv, Odess...
21 May 2025
JTA
Brandon Johnson appointee resigns amid criticism for tearing down Israeli hostage poster
21 May 2025
Ishan Daya, appointed to a Chicago advisory committee by Mayor Brandon Johnson, resigned after outcry from Jewish groups over a video showing him tearing dow...
21 May 2025
Jewish Insider
An Israeli mom’s NYC mission to free husband from Hamas captivity
21 May 2025
Lishay Lavi Miran, an Israeli mother, is on a mission in New York City to advocate for the release of her husband, Omri Miran, who has been held captive by H...
21 May 2025
JTA
Christian Zionists in South Korea open country’s first Holocaust museum
20 May 2025
Christian Zionists in South Korea have established the country's first Holocaust museum to combat growing antisemitism amplified by the conflict in Gaza. Fou...
20 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
I met Pope Leo XIV. What comes next?
20 May 2025
In a significant symbol of progressing Catholic-Jewish relations, Jewish leaders, including Rabbi Noam E. Marans of the American Jewish Committee, attended t...
20 May 2025
The Cholent
Sponsored: It’s a Mitzvah (Meal)
20 May 2025
The Jewish Family Service (JFS) in Seattle has introduced 'Mitzvah Meals for Medical Visitors' to support Jewish families staying in the city while a member ...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
Miserable Munchkins
20 May 2025
Cindy Scarr explores the challenges parents face while trying to keep their children perpetually happy, emphasizing that striving to satisfy every whim may l...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
Family Living: Eight Things Your ER Doctor Wishes You Knew
20 May 2025
Dr. Aaron R., an ER doctor based in Chicago, offers critical advice on avoiding unnecessary emergency room visits and keeping safe. He emphasizes the importa...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
A Place Called the Pletzl
20 May 2025
The Pletzl, the historic Jewish quarter in Paris' Marais district, has been a significant center for Jewish life since the late 19th century. Originating as ...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
Faithful Healer
20 May 2025
Roughly 30 years ago, Cindy Scarr recounts the harrowing time when her son Dovid experienced a mysterious and severe illness while attending a yeshivah far f...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
Comeback Cuomo?
20 May 2025
Andrew Cuomo, former governor of New York, aims to make a political comeback by running for New York City mayor, leading in major polls. His campaign seeks t...
20 May 2025
Mishpacha
The Doorbell Rang
20 May 2025
Cindy Scarr's reflective piece in Mishpacha Magazine captures the vulnerability and complex dynamics involved when accepting help from others during tough ti...
20 May 2025
JTA
Berdychiv was once the ‘Jerusalem of Volhynia.’ Now the Ukrainian city’s tiny Jewish community is struggling.
20 May 2025
Berdychiv, once a vibrant hub of Jewish life and known as the "Jerusalem of Volhynia," now faces significant challenges in preserving its Jewish heritage ami...
20 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
What swag can say about the Jewish moment we’re in
20 May 2025
"Let's Bench," an Israeli business specializing in personalized Jewish print products, has found new meaning in creating branded swag amidst the challenges o...
20 May 2025
18forty
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Moshe Krakowski: Why Jews Leave Faith Behind [OTD 1/4]
20 May 2025
Moshe Krakowski delves into why some Jews leave their Orthodox communities, exploring how various factors influence their decisions. He emphasizes the import...
20 May 2025
18forty
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Moshe Krakowski: Why Jews Leave Faith Behind [OTD 1/3]
20 May 2025
Moshe Krakowski discusses his analysis of factors leading Orthodox Jews to leave or stay within the faith, framed against a new study commissioned by the Ort...
20 May 2025
Jewish Insider
Illinois Senate primary likely a toss-up, experts say, after Underwood declines to run
20 May 2025
The Illinois Senate primary for 2026 is expected to be a close contest after Rep. Lauren Underwood decided not to run, leaving Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and ...
20 May 2025
JTA
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, could be New York’s next mayor. Here’s how Jews feel about him.
19 May 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state Assembly member from Queens and Democratic Socialist, is a contender in New York City's mayoral race. Despite his limited...
19 May 2025
Forward
At campus symposium, Jewish panelists push back as billionaire Bill Ackman defends Trump’s feud with Harvard
19 May 2025
During a symposium on Jews and elite universities at the Center for Jewish History, a debate arose centering on Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman's defense ...
19 May 2025
Forward
Antisemitic fliers thrown from car in Squirrel Hill neighborhood
19 May 2025
Squirrel Hill, the Pittsburgh neighborhood that suffered the tragic 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, faced another antisemitic attack as fliers denigrat...
19 May 2025
Forward
How Joe Biden developed his lifelong affection for Jews
19 May 2025
Joe Biden's longstanding support and affinity for Jewish people arise from values instilled by his father, who believed in defending minority groups, and fro...
19 May 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
American Jewish Heritage Month and a democracy of belonging
19 May 2025
Amelia Allen's 19th-century sentiments encapsulate the American Jewish identity as concurrently Jewish and American, rooted in communal values and democratic...
19 May 2025
Tablet
A Church Within a Church
19 May 2025
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the displaced congregation of St. Marks Episcopal Church has found a temporary home in St. Barnabas, now...
19 May 2025
Jewish Insider
Cuomo faces hurdles to winning over Orthodox Jewish voters in mayoral race
19 May 2025
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is working hard to regain the trust of Orthodox Jewish voters as he campaigns for mayor of New York City, emphasizing h...
19 May 2025
Forward
Jewish mayor returns from Israel trip as City Council decides to fly Palestinian flag at City Hall
18 May 2025
Providence, Rhode Island's City Council recently raised the Palestinian flag at City Hall, coinciding with Nakba Day and sparking a maelstrom of local contro...
18 May 2025
JTA
Two writers offer strikingly different views of the ‘state of the Jews’
18 May 2025
Andrew Silow-Carroll explores contrasting perspectives on the challenges facing the Jewish community today. Dan Senor, in his annual "The State of World Jewr...
18 May 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Bubble Jews
18 May 2025
Natan Slifkin explores the concept of "Bubble Jews," religious Jews from the United States who are supportive of Israel and the IDF but remain disconnected f...
18 May 2025
Forward
How the Oct. 7 aftermath splintered the New York Dyke March
17 May 2025
The New York City Dyke March faced internal division as organizers debated its stance on Zionism in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, conflict between Israel and...
17 May 2025
JTA
Jewish mayor of Providence says he was ‘disheartened’ by Palestinian flag flown at City Hall
16 May 2025
Providence, Rhode Island, recently raised the Palestinian flag at City Hall, causing significant controversy. The flag-raising, coinciding with Nakba Day and...
16 May 2025