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Following a traumatic attack on Temple Israel in suburban Detroit, where an assailant attempted to drive a bomb-laden vehicle into the synagogue, the congreg...

Amare Stoudemire, celebrated American-Israeli basketball player and notable Jewish convert, is set to be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame i...

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has announced a significant policy shift by declaring her opposition to any U.S. aid to Israel, including defensive s...

President Donald Trump announced an address to the nation regarding Iran, coinciding with the first night of Passover, an important Jewish holiday. This come...

Graham Platner, a polarizing U.S. Senate candidate in Maine, is hosting a Passover seder to enhance his Jewish outreach following controversies around his Na...

A federal judge has mandated that the University of Pennsylvania provide the Trump administration with lists of its Jewish employees as part of an investigat...

Bharat Pankhania, the mayor of Bath, England, resigned after facing backlash for sharing on social media the notion that the arson of Jewish ambulances in Lo...

Exploring the theme of community in Jewish tradition, Sara Labaton discusses how Jewish practices and holidays such as Purim and Passover act as powerful ant...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's recent social engagements highlight tensions within the Jewish and political communities. His attendance at an Eid dinne...

Mick Davis argues for the responsibility of Diaspora Jews to speak out when Israeli policies contradict foundational Zionist values. Highlighting his experie...

The article explores the potential impact of AI on the tradition of Passover song parodies, a popular component of Jewish cultural expression during the holi...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear addressed the controversial topic of labeling Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide, decrying it as a divisive litmus test for ...

In Toronto, Jewish consumers are grappling with the absence of traditional Passover wines like Manischewitz due to U.S.-Canada trade tensions. The tariffs ha...

Effie Phillips-Staley, a Congressional candidate in a heavily Jewish district in New York, has ignited controversy with her sharp critique of Israel during a...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced a contentious moment at a Passover seder organized by Jewish entrepreneur Michael Dorf, highlighting ongoing tension...

The FBI confirmed that the man who attacked Temple Israel in suburban Detroit, Ayman Ghazali, was inspired by Hezbollah. This revelation followed an investig...

In a significant move, the Israeli Knesset has passed a controversial law mandating the death penalty for West Bank Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks ...

Persian Jews in New York City marked Nowruz, an ancient Persian spring equinox festival, with a poignant celebration at the Museum of Jewish Heritage amid th...

A recent change in the NYPD's hate crime reporting method has incited controversy, as critics argue it downplays antisemitism. The department now only report...

Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz, a 22-year-old Israeli-American soldier from New Haven, Connecticut, was laid to rest on Mt. Herzl after being killed in a Hezbol...

Avi Lewis, a Jewish anti-Zionist, has been elected leader of Canada's New Democrats, a party attempting to regain its footing after significant losses in the...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to allow Catholic clergy entry to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, after a closure on Palm Sunday due to wartim...

A recent poll by the Mellman Group reveals that 55% of American Jews disapprove of the U.S. military operation against Iran, highlighting a significant parti...

North American Jews are continuing to make aliyah to Israel despite the ongoing war with Iran, driven by a sense of solidarity and connection with the Israel...

Richard H. Cuenca, previously of Posnack Jewish Day School in Florida, has been appointed head of the new Davis School, a pioneering non-Orthodox Jewish high...

In New York City, two City Council members, Shahana Hanif and Shekar Krishnan, hosted a controversial briefing on Islamophobia featuring Mahmoud Khalil, who ...

A retired rabbi, Peter Mehler, and his son, Zechariah 'Zee' Mehler, were ordered to pay a $1,000 restitution for vandalizing a Milwaukee mural depicting a St...

This analysis by Deborah Barer draws parallels between the improvisational decision-making style of Donald Trump and the Talmudic notion of acting 'lifnim mi...

Israeli scientists are at the forefront of global research attempting to combat increasing rates of colorectal cancer (CRC), a disease disproportionately aff...

Jacob Reses, chief of staff to Vice President JD Vance, is revealed in a New York magazine profile as a key Jewish figure embracing the current reshaping of ...

A recent New York City Council proposal involving restrictions on protests near religious centers has sparked significant debate concerning free speech and s...

Emergency medics in Israel's north, particularly in Kiryat Shmona, are working tirelessly in response to ongoing Hezbollah attacks. Magen David Adom (MDA) vo...

Brian S. Cohen, Hillel director at Columbia University, argues that questioning the presence of antisemitism on campus misses the point. Given that antisemit...

Fifty years after Argentina's Dirty War, attention is drawn to the disproportionately high number of Jews among the 30,000 disappeared, an issue being addres...

Illinois Democrat Rep. Brad Schneider has condemned popular streamer Hasan Piker, calling for Democrats to reject his presence due to Piker's controversial a...

As the New York City Council prepares to vote on measures that would limit protests near houses of worship and educational institutions, pro-Palestinian grou...

Israeli women have won the right to sit for rabbinical exams, marking a significant step toward gender equality in religious leadership within Orthodoxy. Rab...

The Justice Department's task force, formed to investigate the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks, is reportedly losing staff and resources amid internal upheava...

Supporters of a proposed Jewish charter school in Oklahoma are challenging the state's prohibition on religious charter schools by filing a federal lawsuit. ...

In London, two men have been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life after an attack on four ambulances owned by Hatzola, a Jewish volunt...

Pro-Palestinian political action committees (PACs) are emerging to challenge the influence of AIPAC in American elections by supporting progressive candidate...

California Governor Gavin Newsom expressed regret for earlier comments suggesting Israel is an apartheid state, clarifying his intentions to reference a pote...

A new group, Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya (HAYI), has emerged, claiming responsibility for a spate of antisemitic and anti-Western attacks across Europ...

Sheriff Mike Bouchard, who led the response to an antisemitic attack at Temple Israel in Detroit, faces severe backlash online after announcing the arrest of...

Karin Prien, a prominent German politician with Jewish ancestry, is considered a frontrunner for Germany's federal presidency in 2027. As a federal minister ...

For nearly two decades, victims of Iranian-sponsored terrorism have awaited justice as rental income from a Tehran-controlled Manhattan skyscraper flowed uni...

The short documentary "Plan Contraplan/Shot Reverse Shot," directed by Radu Jude and historian Adrian Cioflnc, explores the obsessive surveillance of Jewish-...

Yehia Amin has been convicted of a hate crime after attacking a 23-year-old Israeli tourist in Times Square, amidst a surge of tension following the October ...

A Chicago man, Timothy Holmes, has been charged with making an interstate threat after responding to Israel's announcement about the killing of Iranian leade...

With Passover themes of welcoming and freedom, a new collection of children's books for the 2026 holiday season draws on familiar narratives with fresh persp...