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Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of a New York synagogue surprised his congregation on Yom Kippur by spotlighting significant 60-year milestones in American Jewish hist...

The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to provoke intense debate among Jews worldwide, not only about military and political strategies but also concerning t...

In response to waning support among U.S. evangelical Christians, Israel is launching a major public relations campaign, specifically targeting Christian comm...

Rabbi Miriam Lorie reflects on the shocking attack on a Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur, highlighting the emotional and communal impact of violence en...

The University of Maryland's Student Government Association passed a BDS resolution calling for boycotts and divestments from companies supporting Israel's a...

A central Texas school district has controversially removed 'The Devil's Arithmetic,' a Holocaust-themed young adult novel, during a review influenced by a n...

Facing challenges like food insecurity and mental health strain, Jewish students at CUNY colleges are benefiting from a new initiative transforming campus Hi...

Daniel Pipes argues that Israeli actions are increasingly placing Diaspora Jews at risk, with growing antisemitism linked to perceptions of Israeli policies....

German police arrested three men suspected of planning attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets in Berlin on behalf of Hamas, coinciding with Yom Kippur. The su...

Sukkot in New York City offers a diverse array of activities that cater to different age groups and interests, reflecting the vibrant Jewish culture of the c...

A tragic incident unfolded on Yom Kippur in Manchester, England, where a terrorist attack targeted Jewish worshippers outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congrega...

The U.S. Justice Department has invoked the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act, typically used to protect abortion clinics, to sue pro-Palestin...

Azealia Banks, the outspoken and often polarizing rapper, has announced a performance in Tel Aviv on October 9th as part of a broader visit to Israel, aligni...

During an appearance on The View, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani described the situation in Gaza as a genocide, garnering applause from the a...

Andrew Cuomo has issued a video apology to Orthodox Jews for his handling of COVID-19 restrictions during his tenure as governor, particularly for actions th...

Amidst the evolving New York City mayoral race landscape, a coalition of Jewish groups, predominantly from Orthodox communities, has endorsed Andrew Cuomo af...

The U.S. federal government shutdown, initiated due to budget disagreements, will extend through Yom Kippur, impacting 750,000 federal employees. The Senate ...

Julius Jay Tanenbaum, a WWII naval veteran and influential real estate developer, passed away at 99, just shy of his centennial. Born to Jewish immigrants, h...

Rabbi Michael Meyerstein reflects on his experience as a court observer in U.S. immigration courts during the Jewish High Holidays, drawing parallels with th...

President Trump retracted the nomination of E.J. Antoni, a right-wing economist from the Heritage Foundation, for the Bureau of Labor Statistics position due...

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has removed its comprehensive online Glossary of Extremism and Hate following a surge of right-wing criticism, including fro...

A flotilla carrying over 500 activists, including Greta Thunberg and Jewish activist David Adler, is approaching Gaza to deliver aid amidst the ongoing confl...

In a contentious stance, NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa argues that Jewish communities should depend more on their own volunteer security groups, like Sh...

In her reflective piece, Rabba Sara Hurwitz emphasizes the urgent need for radical kindness, particularly in times of division within the Jewish community. D...

Following a boycott by Northwestern University students against a mandated antisemitism training video, the university clarified fewer than three dozen stude...

Gary Shteyngart's short film, "The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong," explores his traumatic childhood experience of a botched circumcision performed as a seven-year-ol...

A recent poll conducted by The New York Times and Siena University reveals a significant shift in American public opinion, showing that for the first time mo...

New York City council member Zohran Mamdani recently quoted hostage family statements to criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claiming their ...

As the US-Israeli proposed peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Hamas awaits approval, uncertainty looms over Gaza. The plan requires Hamas t...

Andrew Cuomo has received significant endorsements from various Jewish groups in the race for New York City Mayor after Eric Adams halted his campaign. Notab...

Elon Musk has escalated his ongoing conflict with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) by labeling it as a hate group that opposes Christians. This claim was in ...

A viral video from Argentina has sparked outrage as it shows high school students from Escuela Humanos chanting antisemitic slogans during their graduation t...

Fortnite, a widely popular online video game, has removed a dance emote featuring John Cena's character from the show Peacemaker after users pointed out its ...

Jewish food writer and celebrity chef Jake Cohen's latest cookbook, "Dinner Party Animal," emphasizes the joy and community-building aspect of dinner parties...

The 84th anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre in Kyiv, where Nazi forces murdered 33,771 Jews in 1941, was marked against the backdrop of recent Russian att...

In a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a proposed plan by the White House to end the ong...

Britney Spears stirred engagement among her followers by posting a photo of Hasidic men playing chess, captioned with an appreciation for beards and tagging ...

Zohran Mamdani, a frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race, criticized the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and its head, Jonathan Greenblatt, asserting the...

In response to the high costs of Jewish day school education and a surge in Jewish engagement post-October 7, the UJA-Federation of New York has launched a $...

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House, tensions arise over a proposed Israel-Hamas peace deal. President Trump claims a unique ...

Open House New York Weekend 2025 offers a unique opportunity to explore diverse Jewish cultural, historical, and artistic sites across New York City. From ex...

Eric Adams has suspended his reelection bid for New York City mayor, disrupting the Jewish voter dynamic for the upcoming November elections. Adams, who had ...

Historian Pamela Nadell's new book, "Antisemitism, an American Tradition," argues against the notion that America has been a haven free from the pervasive ef...

Casey Goonan, a pro-Palestinian activist, was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for firebombing a police vehicle and attempting other incendiary attack...

Rita Zohar, an 81-year-old Holocaust survivor, channels her own experiences of resilience and loss in her portrayal of Bessie Stern in Scarlett Johansson's d...

A major controversy has erupted in Hollywood as approximately 1,200 prominent figures, including actors Liev Schrieber and Mayim Bialik, have signed an open ...

Microsoft has revoked Israeli military access to its Azure cloud platform, making it the first U.S. tech company to penalize Israel amid its conflict in Gaza...

Speaking at the United Nations amidst widespread protests and a near-empty assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu committed to decisively dealin...

As the United Nations General Assembly convenes in Manhattan to discuss Palestinian statehood, New York City's mayoral candidates have offered tepid reaction...

Apple TV+ has postponed the release of "The Savant," a series starring Jessica Chastain inspired by the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) secretive anti-extremi...