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In a roundtable discussion, Jewish voters shared their perspectives on supporting Kamala Harris in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Despite Harris re...

An Israeli real estate agent shares his unexpected encounter with a Palestinian buyer, highlighting the complex interpersonal dynamics and deep-seated narrat...

Laurie Shelton describes her transformative experiences engaging with the Chabad community, which has deepened her connection to Shabbat and Jewish identity....

In this thought-provoking piece, Jay Michaelson addresses the deep political divides within American Jewish communities, particularly concerning the 2024 pre...

In the wake of deeply polarizing events related to the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Jewish community in Brooklyn is striving to unite for the annual Simchat To...

A controversy has erupted around Hymies Deli in Merion Station, Pennsylvania, after it was used as the setting for a pro-Trump advertisement by the Republica...

Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, a survivor of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, reflects on the profound challenges of remembrance amid ongoing grief. As his co...

In the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Jewish vote is poised to be significantly influential, especially given its high voter turnout and concentration ...

Gary Wexler, in his essay, critiques the organized Jewish world's struggle to present a united front in communicating their shared goals, especially given th...

Ellin Bessner honors the lives of five notable Canadian Jews who passed away recently, including cancer fundraiser Sheila Kussner and Holocaust survivor Irvi...

Pittsburgh's Jewish community, once united by the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, faces deep divisions exacerbated by the upcoming election and ongoing...

Rawan Osman, who was born to secular Muslim parents in Syria and raised in Lebanon, has become a vocal advocate for Israel on social media. Once an admitted ...

Joshua Hoffman explores the narrative that casts Israelis as 'White colonialists,' humorously dissecting this stereotype by highlighting the diverse ancestri...

At the University of Minnesota, eleven pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested after illegally occupying and vandalizing an administration building, pushing...

Nellie Israel shares her experience of transferring her children to Rodeph Sholom School, a Reform Jewish day school in New York City, following concerns abo...

A Strictly Orthodox girls' primary school, Beis Yaakov Primary in Stamford Hill, has received high praise from Ofsted, particularly for pupil behavior, which...

Charedi protesters resumed demonstrations in Westminster against the forthcoming Childrens Wellbeing Bill, which mandates that local authorities register chi...

Vicki Belovski reflects on the profound impact of ordinary individuals, emphasizing the virtue in living a life of integrity and kindness, embodied by "Mr. C...

The documentary "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," explored in a discussion between filmmaker Ilana Trachtman and journalist Dan Freedman, chronicles the p...

Ilana Trachtman's new documentary, "Aint No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," explores a pivotal but little-known event in the Civil Rights Movement, where Black co...

Natan Slifkin reflects on his recent meeting with Natan Sharansky, a hero who endured persecution in the Soviet Gulag and became an advocate for freedom. Sli...

Two pro-Israel activists have been arrested following a violent encounter at a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA last spring. The incident, which occurred o...

The article provides an in-depth look at the intense efforts of Jewish canvassers targeting Jewish voters in Philadelphia's suburbs ahead of the upcoming pre...

In a post-October 7th world, Joshua Hoffman argues that the pursuit of being a "good Jew" is not about rigid definitions but about embracing a dynamic approa...

Two pro-Israel activists, Eyal Shalom and Malachi Joshua Marlan-Librett, were arrested following a violent confrontation with pro-Palestinian demonstrators a...

This Simchat Torah, Jewish communities worldwide are balancing the traditional joy of the holiday with the somber memory of the attack that occurred on Octob...

One year after the tragic attacks in Israel during Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, the Jewish community grapples with balancing celebration and mourning. ...

The article discusses the growing animosity between different factions within Orthodox Judaism, particularly the increasing tension between the Charedi commu...

Jessica Tzikas reflects on the responsibility she feels to keep Jewish traditions alive in her family now that her children are transitioning from Jewish pre...

In the wake of the October 7 tragedy, during Simchat Torah, many Jews turned to the Torah for solace and strength, leading to the Simchat Torah Challenge, a ...

Yisroel and Sarah Gutovitch's story is a compelling narrative of hope, resilience, and faith as they journey through the remarkable experience of expecting q...

Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin critiques the narratives presented in Jewish Action magazine regarding communal unity and contributions to Israeli society, particula...

The Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn, known for its progressive community ethos, is experiencing a deep rift among its members due to contentious debates ove...

In a heartfelt and inspiring communication, a Shliach from Northern Israel reaches out with a message of hope and courage to the Jewish community across Isra...

Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn, led by Rabbi Rachel Timoner, surprised its 1,300 Rosh Hashanah congregants with Star of David necklaces, emphasizing Je...

Van Jones emphasizes the need to rebuild the historic alliance between Black and Jewish communities, which has eroded over time due to geopolitical and domes...

The Abraham Effect is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening Jewish identity among students in non-Jewish schools across the UK. Founded by an Or...

Rabbi Hayim Leiter shares a deeply personal account of how his Israeli trauma surfaced one year after Oct. 7, a day marked by repeated air-raid sirens while ...

During the Sukkot festival, the Board of Deputies of British Jews is encouraging the Jewish community to honor hostages held by Hamas by reserving a space fo...

Reflecting on a past encounter with a Charedi Holocaust survivor, the author acknowledges a newfound understanding of the Charedi community's vibrancy and ch...

Rabbi Avi Killip explores the complex dynamics of joy and sorrow during Simchat Torah celebrations, particularly in the shadow of recent traumas reminiscent ...

The article explores the contrasting perceptions of safety between a British Jew residing in London and her sister living in Netanya, Israel, amidst rising a...

Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's recent Yom Kippur sermon has sparked a debate within Jewish communities, criticizing younger generations for disconnecting from Israel an...

As housing prices soar in Canada, the Jewish-backed real estate firm Ourboro offers an innovative solution to help young families and newcomers afford homes....

In New York City's dense urban landscape, creative adaptations allow Jewish communities to celebrate Sukkot despite the lack of private outdoor spaces. From ...

The U.S. and Canadian governments have designated Samidoun, a group posing as an NGO that advocates for Palestinian prisoners, as a terrorist organization. T...

Jonah Platt, known for his role in Wicked and being part of a talented family including his brothers Ben and Henry Platt, has launched a podcast called "Bein...

Carol Ann Schwartz reflects on the enduring Jewish traditions maintained during difficult times, specifically in light of the recent events surrounding Octob...

Natan Slifkin critiques the superficial understanding of 'achdus' or unity emphasized during Sukkot, arguing that true achdus involves proactively taking res...

The ongoing tensions in Israel over Haredi draft exemptions have intensified, with significant implications for society, economy, and national unity. As the ...