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Brad Lander is navigating a nuanced path in his congressional campaign for New York's 10th District by aligning with pro-Palestinian movements while maintain...

Iranian Jews in the U.S., who had initially celebrated the American and Israeli military action against Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, are now grappling wit...

Israel's practice of demolishing homes in West Bank refugee camps, described as 'spatial restructuring,' has intensified, with aims shifting from punitive ac...

Chloe Hechter is a Jewish influencer known for her TikTok content, which humorously and thoughtfully explores modern Jewish-American experiences, such as Jew...

The recent U.S.-Iran conflict ended in a strategic debacle for both the United States and Israel, with significant geopolitical repercussions. Initially comm...

Steven Spielberg's new film, "Disclosure Day," explores the tensions between faith and the revelation of extraterrestrial life through the lens of Jewish and...

Donald Trump announced the completion of a deal with Iran that aims to end military operations and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, following joint strikes by th...

The 2026 J. I. Segal Award for Yiddish literature has opened its call for submissions, offering a $1,000 prize. The competition invites authors to submit wor...

Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid's exclusion from FID Marseille highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding cultural boycotts of Israel. Known for his critic...

David Hockney, the renowned British painter who passed away at 88, is celebrated for his vibrant use of color, yet one of his most moving pieces is a black-a...

In the 2026 Democratic Senate primary in Maine, Graham Platner emerged victorious, raising concerns due to his checkered past, including controversies and a ...

Gwyneth Paltrow is the face of a marketing campaign for 51Park, a luxury residential development in Herzliya, Israel, despite the ad featuring her in New Yor...

In the politically pivotal Michigan Senate race, Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim candidate, is not tempering his critical stance on Israel despite appealing to Jewi...

Alyssa Katz reflects on the enduring allure of the Jewish Catskills, particularly the Borscht Belt, through her personal experiences and connections with Sun...

Terrence Petty's article draws parallels between the subjugation of the free press in Nazi Germany and the current climate in the United States under Donald ...

YiddishPOP is an innovative online tool connecting children with the Yiddish language through engaging animated stories and interactive games. With a focus o...

Helen Mirren, speaking at the Taormina Film Fest in Italy, critiqued Israel's policies in light of her historical and personal connections with the country. ...

Following a recent incident where Jewish girls from a Monsey, NY school got lost in a drainage tunnel during a field trip in Nyack, antisemitic remarks flood...

Jewish Women International (JWI), a nonprofit focused on preventing sexual abuse and supporting female victims, has faced severe financial challenges due to ...

The San Diego Jewish Academy (SDJA) in California has become an unexpected hub for the Swiss national soccer team as they practice for the 2026 World Cup. Am...

Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, had planned to meet Colombian President Gustavo Petro during Petro's visit to New York for the UN Security Counci...

A new Off-Broadway musical, "A Walk on the Moon," draws from Pamela Gray's childhood experiences at a Borscht Belt bungalow colony and her 1999 film of the s...

Aviya Kushner reviews Samantha Ellis's memoir, "Always Carry Salt," which reflects on the loss of Jewish languages, particularly Judeo-Iraqi Arabic. The memo...

Amidst ongoing regional conflict involving Israel since October 2023, U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks have stirred speculation about Israeli Prime Mini...

Antisemitic incidents in Spain have surged by 86% in 2025, with 69 hate crimes, highlighting a worrying trend of increasing xenophobia amidst record hate inc...

A proposed measure in the U.S. Congress seeks to expand military cooperation with Israel, eliciting criticism from both Democrats and conservatives who worry...

Netanya, Israel, has honored the influential Yiddish poet and Vilna partisan, Abraham Sutzkever, by naming a street after him, marking it as "Rechov Avrom Su...

The influence of Jewish individuals on the development of soccer in the United States is a surprisingly rich yet under-recognized narrative. Jewish players a...

Rep. Thomas Massie has reignited controversy by calling for a new investigation into the 1967 U.S.S. Liberty incident, where Israeli forces mistakenly attack...

Rob Eshman argues that the current Israeli government's policies in the West Bank and Gaza are undermining Zionism, contributing to a shift in support among ...

"Odessa" is a provocative short film by Harald Swinkels that cleverly employs what he calls an "empathy trap" to challenge viewers' assumptions. The film beg...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition is considering a controversial law, "Basic Law: Torah Study," which equates full-time Torah study to military s...

Argentine President Javier Milei emphasized Judeo-Christian values at a notable Chabad-Lubavitch event, marking the yahrzeit of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneer...

France, alongside five other countries, has imposed sanctions on Israeli groups in response to increasing settler violence in the West Bank. France's measure...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has come under fierce criticism from both Israeli and Latin American leaders for tweeting "Heil Hitler," aiming to critique...

The article announces that the Yiddishist Yeshiva is currently accepting registrations, inviting interested individuals to engage with Yiddish culture and ed...

The 2026 Venice Art Biennale has become a focal point in the ongoing debate over the intersection of politics and art, fueled by intense protests and a boyco...

Two poignant films, "Oxygen" and "A Burning Man," showcased at the Israel Film Center Festival, explore the deep anxiety of Israeli parents as their sons eng...

Joshua Simmons shares insights from his experiences as a psychologist working with queer Jews, revealing a growing tension within these communities post the ...

The piece captures life in Israel amid recurrent hostilities, framing it through personal and societal impacts. As Israelis find humor in the chaos by sugges...

The closure of the Jewish bakery Babka & Krantz in Berlin highlights the intersection of economic challenges and rising antisemitism. Run by Polish and Israe...

Dave Matthews, frontman of the Dave Matthews Band, has defended himself against accusations of antisemitism following his criticisms of Israel’s policies, pa...

As the New York Knicks approach a possible NBA championship, Jewish culture and imagery permeate the city's sports fervor, creating a unique cultural fusion....

Amid ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to strike Beirut's Dahiyeh district is scrutinize...

New York City is currently alive with the excitement surrounding the New York Knicks' run in the NBA finals for the first time since 1999. A catchy, humorous...

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has achieved a significant milestone with the graduation of 30 Jewish cadets in 2026, the highest number in its histo...

Paul Celan, a Holocaust survivor celebrated for his poem "Deathfugue," is the subject of Anna Arno's biography "Paul Celan: A Life," which delves into his co...

"The Naked Woman" by Allie Avital and Alia Azamat Ashkenazi explores what a Jewish Chekhov might look like through the lens of a complex family drama. Set in...

In a significant escalation, Iran fired multiple missile barrages toward northern Israel for the first time since April, ostensibly in retaliation for an Isr...

Maine Democrats are gearing up to nominate Graham Platner for the U.S. Senate race against incumbent Republican Susan Collins, despite controversies surround...