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Atomwaffen Division, the neo-Nazi group to which Samuel Lincoln Woodward, charged with the murder of Jewish student Blaze Bernstein, belonged, stands out as ...

The United Orthodox Synagogues in Houston is set to be demolished after Hurricane Harvey inflicted severe damage, filling it with seven feet of water. This m...

Samuel Woodward, the suspect in the murder of Blaze Bernstein, was a member of the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, known for its extremist ideology and g...

The A-Sham Arab Food Festival in Haifa, created by Nof Atamna-Ismaeel, a former Israeli Master Chef winner, serves as a cultural bridge between Jews and Arab...

Julius Lester, an influential African American author and civil rights activist, passed away at 78. Known for his conversion to Judaism in the 1980s, Lester ...

In light of renewed attention to Dylan Farrow's allegations against Woody Allen and the #MeToo movement, various actors who worked with Allen have expressed ...

A new exhibit at the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York commemorates the tumultuous year of 1968 with 366 black and white photographs, each representing a dif...

Bill Goldberg, renowned for his undefeated streak and signature wrestling moves like the spear and jackhammer, is being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame du...

Talya Zax reflects on her connection with Rabbi Everett Gendler, an influential figure in Jewish environmentalism and social activism. Gendler's pioneering w...

Tamar Manasseh shares her perspective on being labeled as a "black Jew" and discusses the complexities she faces as a Black person within the Jewish communit...

At the Trefa Banquet 2.0 in San Francisco, Jewish culinary enthusiasts gathered to indulge in treyf, or non-kosher foods, as a means of educational explorati...

A well-stocked Jewish pantry consists of non-perishable staples like legumes, grains, canned goods, spices, and condiments, as well as long-lasting fridge an...

Paula White, a prominent megachurch pastor and one of President Trump's spiritual advisers, announced a series of planned faith initiatives from Trump's evan...

A poignant cartoon in the Forward explores the concept of inherited trauma within Jewish communities, highlighting how historical experiences can continue to...

After the holiday season filled with indulgences, Dr. Josh Axe recommends incorporating vegan kosher foods into your diet to aid in detox. Brussels sprouts, ...

In Jane Eisner's opinion piece, she discusses her experience with Palestinian nonviolent resistance in the West Bank, offering a perspective often overshadow...

"Humor Me" by Sam Hoffman is a charming indie comedy with a Jewish twist, following the story of Nate, a struggling playwright who moves in with his father B...

In 2017, Gal Gadot emerged as a global sensation, being the sixth-most searched person worldwide on Google thanks to her performances in 'Wonder Woman' and '...

Sholom Rubashkin was a key figure in a contentious legal battle after being sentenced to 27 years for bank fraud related to his kosher meatpacking business, ...

Jake Romm revisits his interpretation of Time Magazine's 2016 cover featuring Donald Trump, arguing that it remains a significant piece of media subversion. ...

The article argues that the term "Judeo-Christian values" is often used by figures like Donald Trump and other GOP members not to reflect Jewish inclusion, b...

Noah Berlatsky critiques how the Star Wars franchise draws on Nazi imagery and symbolism while failing to address the specific ideologies that made Nazism pa...

The First Intifada, which erupted thirty years ago, is often misrepresented as violent, but a critical reevaluation reveals that it was primarily characteriz...

Ori Weisberg reflects on his service as an Israeli Defense Forces soldier during the First Intifada, sharing how the experience profoundly altered his perspe...

The article discusses the ongoing debate surrounding Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach's music and legacy in the Jewish community despite allegations of sexual impropri...

The article discusses the author's personal connection to Shlomo Carlebach, a Jewish musician accused of sexually harassing and assaulting multiple women, in...

On December 6, 2017, President Donald Trump declared that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announced plans to move the U.S...

The article discusses the historical significance and evolution of lighting practices during Hanukkah and Christmas. It highlights how artificial lighting wa...

A Twitter post asking for names of women "badder" than Taylor Swift led to a discussion highlighting strong Jewish women throughout history. Examples include...

The article by Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the increasing cultural and political alignment between Orthodox Jews and the Christian Right in the U.S., particu...

New York Times editor Vanessa Friedman criticized Ivanka Trump for cultural appropriation in her choice of clothing during a trip to India. Friedman accused ...

An eruv is a symbolic boundary used by observant Jews to extend the area where carrying objects on the Sabbath is permissible, addressing a need established ...

Peter Beinart argues that Steve Bannon, often accused of anti-Semitism, is more culpable for his overt Islamophobia and support of nationalist policies that ...

Ivo van Hove, a celebrated Belgian director, advocates revisiting Ayn Rand's work, particularly "The Fountainhead," as he prepares to introduce his theatrica...

The article discusses the #MeToo movement and its potential transformation into #WeToo, emphasizing the need for real change in addressing sexual harassment ...

Israel offered humanitarian aid to Iran and Iraq following a devastating earthquake that resulted in hundreds of casualties, but both countries rejected the ...

A recent Al Jazeera documentary explores the phenomenon of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails smuggling semen to their wives in the Gaza Strip, enabling ...

David Sugarman, the CEO of the Manischewitz Company, was recently recognized with the Americanism Award at the Anti-Defamation League's Annual Gala Celebrati...

The Paradise Papers reveal how major Jewish political donors like George Soros and Sheldon Adelson utilize offshore accounts to manage their wealth, despite ...

Michael Pellegrino, a stockbroker, alleges that Morgan Stanley terminated him for pursuing Hasidic clients, claiming his bosses at the firm disparaged Hasidi...

A bill aimed at enhancing penalties for threats on religious institutions, sparked by a series of threats on Jewish community centers, has been advanced by a...

Gili Rozenfeld, a video editor in Tel Aviv, discovered unexpectedly through the PBS show "Finding Your Roots" that her family shares ancestry with actress Sc...

The Forward recently received 66 cartoons by Paul Markison, a survivor of Dachau and longtime cartoonist for the paper. Saved by former editor Simon Weber an...

Robert Bank, President and CEO of American Jewish World Service, highlights the urgent Jewish responsibility to aid the persecuted Rohingya people, drawing p...

Rabbi Yonah Schiller, the Executive Director of Tulane Hillel, has transformed Jewish outreach by implementing a unique model that prioritizes student leader...

Rob Reiner, an esteemed director and actor, reflects on directing the film 'LBJ,' a biography of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Despite initial hesitations due...

Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther spearheaded the Protestant Reformation with criticisms against the Roman Catholic church, yet his views on Jews turned ...

Hedy Lamarr, known for her Hollywood acting career, was also a brilliant inventor whose work in creating a secure radio signal during World War II, with comp...

Alexander Beider examines the unfounded origin myths surrounding Jewish ancestry, focusing on the Khazarian and Berber conversion theories. While the Khazari...

A museum exhibition in Berlin sheds light on how the Nazis manipulated Martin Luther's anti-Semitic writings to advance their agenda, particularly showcasing...