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The Times of Israel's 'Those We Have Lost' project solemnly commemorates each of the individuals killed during the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, providing p...

An anti-Zionist protest aimed at Crown Heights, a predominantly Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, was effectively curtailed by heightened police presence, pre...

American Jewry is at a critical juncture facing significant demographic, political, and institutional challenges that require a new approach to community org...

Talia Khan, an MIT graduate student and Israel activist, engages in a profound dialogue with her Afghan Muslim father about their ideological differences and...

Talia Khan, a Jewish MIT student and Israel activist, and her Afghan Muslim father discuss their close relationship despite differing ideological views. Thei...

In Miamisburg, Ohio, an Applebee's was defaced with antisemitic graffiti, including a swastika and messages such as "F Jews" and "Jews work here," just befor...

In a deeply moving testimony, Bronya Shaffer reflects on the profound impact of a tragic car accident that took the lives of her husband and father. As a mem...

In response to ongoing conflict, a grassroots project in Israel covers public spaces with stickers of fallen soldiers, highlighting their personal lives beyo...

Dr. Anna Kushkova explores how Jewish underground entrepreneurial networks flourished in the Soviet Union, defying socialist norms and aiding in the survival...

Visiting her brother in a Haredi neighborhood in Jerusalem, Miriam Herman shares her experience of navigating the complexities of securing medication as a to...

The article provides a harrowing account of life in Sderot, Israel, which has been under persistent rocket attacks from Hamas in Gaza long before the more wi...

An event at the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights, New York, featuring Itamar Ben-Gvir, a controversial far-right Israeli politician, spar...

This captivating story unfolds starting at Guy M.'s wedding, where celebratory toasts were shared with friends from his special forces unit. What seems like ...

The janitors Mario Torres and Lester Wilson, employed by Columbia University, are suing students and other individuals who took over Hamilton Hall last year....

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson faced backlash from Jewish communities for wearing a keffiyeh at an Arab Heritage Month event, a symbol that many associate wit...

The Justice Department has reversed its decision to cancel hundreds of student visas, responding to legal challenges and criticism, including from Jewish org...

In Savannah, Georgia, a party invitation circulating on social media, featuring the antisemitic phrase 'No Jews,' prompted immediate action from Jewish leade...

Sheldon Kirshner was celebrated as a larger-than-life figure whose sudden passing on Pesach left a substantial void in both his family and wider community. K...

Interfaith couples often face challenges in integrating into Jewish life, feeling like outsiders in an insiders' community. The Embark program by Mem Global ...

Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to speak at a Jewish group near Yale University ignited significant controversy, exposing deep divisions within the American Jewish c...

Four rabbis traveled to Suriname, home to the oldest Jewish community in the Western Hemisphere, to host a unique Passover Seder. This remarkable initiative ...

At the annual March of the Living, Holocaust and recent hostage survivors gathered at Auschwitz to commemorate their shared resilience. Participants included...

Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's right-wing national security minister, experienced mixed reactions during his stateside visit, where several Jewish institutions ca...

In a remarkable display of dedication and community spirit, Chabad rabbis in Australia undertook an extraordinary journey to ensure that a single Jew living ...

In a distressing incident amidst Toronto's generally peaceful Thornhill suburb, two Jewish-owned businesses, My Zaidy's Pizza and Shaynee's Gifts, were vanda...

In a heartwarming tribute, a flight attendant marked the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, a revered figure in Chabad and wider Jewish community circles, du...

In a poignant and personal letter, the author expresses frustration with their local Montana representative who knocked on their door during a political camp...

The episode discusses the critical affidavits filed by Ronen Bar, head of Israel's General Security Agency, and explores the interconnectedness of the Holoca...

Israeli special forces soldier Guy M. experienced a deeply emotional moment when he cried under the chuppah during his wartime wedding. In the midst of ongoi...

Federal and state agents in Michigan raided homes in connection with acts of vandalism, which advocates claim targeted pro-Palestinian activists linked to th...

The keynote address delivered at the Yom HaShoah commemoration in Paramus, NJ, highlights the personal and collective responsibility to remember the Holocaus...

Adi Altschuler's initiative, Zikaron BaSalon, has drastically transformed Holocaust remembrance in Israel by moving it from formal ceremonies to intimate gat...

Shabtai, a Jewish society at Yale University known for its diverse exchange of ideas, faces internal turmoil after its director, Rabbi Shmully Hecht, announc...

Rabbis and communal leaders are grappling with their role in political discourse, with some advocating for the politicization of the pulpit while others call...

The article shares a heartwarming tidbit about a dog that went missing during the chaos of the October 7 attacks in Israel and has now miraculously been reun...

A group of four student rabbis collaborates with the local Chabad center to bring the Passover celebration to the Jewish community in Fairbanks, Alaska, know...

Roee Azizi, a 28-year-old Israeli, responded to the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack with a personal call to action, founding the community project 'Hinenu.' Th...

Following the death of Pope Francis, attention turns to the conclave in the Vatican, where a new pope will be elected. Among the frontrunners is Cardinal Pie...

Michael Kramer, a beloved Michigan attorney and philanthropist, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy of deep dedication to family and community. A pass...

Natan Slifkin reflects on the poignant and vibrant experience of his son's draft day into the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as part of the beinishim program, ...

Ralph Zucker, CEO of Inspired by Somerset Development, is reshaping suburban real estate with his unique metroburb concept. Initially a Lakewood yungerman, h...

The Boim family, whose son David was killed by Hamas in 1996, continues their long legal struggle for justice. They have filed a lawsuit against the American...

Susan Kalev, an 80-year-old Holocaust survivor and social worker in Washington Heights, New York, reflects on her life journey from Budapest to America. Born...

Jewish breast and ovarian cancer organization Sharsheret is addressing the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists, like semaglutides (Ozempic and Wegovy), in cancer...

The article explores a significant trend in contemporary Judaism, where individuals merge diverse Jewish traditions in their spiritual lives, reflecting a br...

A mother deliberates over buying glitter for her child, Pinny, while navigating distractions and her own mixed feelings about purchasing the item. In a humor...

Linden, New Jersey appears to be implementing ordinances targeting its Orthodox Jewish residents, reminiscent of other New Jersey towns' failed attempts to i...

Rav Meir Mazuz, a prominent Tunisian Jewish leader and renowned Torah scholar, dedicated his life to preserving the sanctity of the Jewish nation. As the hea...

This collection of letters from Family First Issue 938 explores diverse issues impacting the Orthodox Jewish community, including the complexities of mental ...

The Board of Deputies of British Jews has suspended and is reviewing a group of its members, including leaders Harriett Goldenberg and Nat Kunin, for signing...