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Forward An NBA star gave a jersey to an Oct. 7 victim’s family. Some fans are furious. 4 Apr
Chicago Bulls star DeMar DeRozan honored a fan, Oron Beilin, who was tragically killed by Hamas terrorists, by giving his family a special jersey. However, D...
4 Apr
Forward Biden tells Netanyahu: US policies on Gaza depend on what Israel does next 4 Apr
President Joe Biden emphasized to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States' approach to Israel's conflict with Hamas hinges on Israel's actio...
4 Apr
Forward 9 key statements that show Biden's evolution on the war since Oct. 7 4 Apr
President Joe Biden has evolved his stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict since October 7, initially showing support for Israel but later calling for an...
4 Apr
Forward ’Kratsborsht’ — an old Jewish delicacy made of fish sperm 4 Apr
Kratsborsht is an old Jewish delicacy made from fish sperm called milt. The dish has roots dating back to the 19th century and was popularized in Jewish cook...
4 Apr
Forward I'm obsessed with Caitlin Clark. Do I choose her over Shabbat? 4 Apr
The article discusses the dilemma the author faces between her newfound obsession with Caitlin Clark, a star basketball player, and observing Shabbat. While ...
4 Apr
Forward Why these Jews are opposed to more federal synagogue security funds 4 Apr
A new coalition of progressive Jewish groups is opposing the expansion of the federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which provides funding for security i...
4 Apr
Forward Nassau County’s Jewish executive calls on Democratic leader to quit for invoking Nazis 4 Apr
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is Jewish, has called for the resignation of Democratic leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton after she compared his plan ...
4 Apr
Forward Poll shows Rep. Jamaal Bowman trailing by double digits in his reelection bid 4 Apr
Rep. Jamaal Bowman is reportedly trailing by 17 points in his reelection bid against Westchester County Executive George Latimer, with Latimer gaining suppor...
4 Apr
Forward Analysis: Does Biden have a Jewish voter problem? 4 Apr
Some Democrats fear President Biden's critical stance on Israel's military actions in Gaza may alienate Jewish voters, a key constituency in elections, even ...
4 Apr
Forward To combat rising hate crimes, NYC mayor suggests a PR campaign 3 Apr
NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposed a PR campaign to address rising hate crimes, particularly targeting antisemitism and racism following a spike in incidents sinc...
3 Apr
Forward Israel killed World Central Kitchen workers. I don't know if my own aid group can safely work in Gaza 3 Apr
Seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen were tragically killed by the Israel Defense Forces in Gaza despite taking safety precautions, ...
3 Apr
Forward At 2 a.m., Israeli protesters share bottles of wine, grief about Oct. 7 and fury at their government 3 Apr
Israeli protesters, including Lea Nachimov, have been camped outside Israel's Knesset since October 7, demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's resignat...
3 Apr
Forward Inmates sue prison for right to watch solar eclipse, claiming it’s a religious experience 3 Apr
Inmates at Woodbourne Correctional Facility in New York, including individuals of various religious beliefs, have filed a lawsuit against the state's correct...
3 Apr
Forward A scandalous Jewish NBA rivalry is taking shape — in the owner's box 3 Apr
The article discusses the rivalry between Jewish NBA owners Mat Ishbia of the Phoenix Suns and Dan Gilbert of the Cleveland Cavaliers, rooted in their mortga...
3 Apr
Forward 13 things about Israelis in wartime I’ve noticed by living among them 2 Apr
In this article, the author reflects on living among Israelis during wartime, sharing observations like the minimal coverage of suffering in Gaza in Israeli ...
2 Apr
Forward Banning Al Jazeera moves Israel one step closer to dictatorship 2 Apr
Israel's decision to ban Al Jazeera from the country based on a law giving authorities the power to shut down foreign networks for security concerns has been...
2 Apr
Forward You can't have a Germany soccer jersey that looks like a Nazi symbol 2 Apr
Adidas faced criticism for a new German soccer jersey featuring a number 4 that resembled a Nazi SS symbol, prompting them to swap out the design and prohibi...
2 Apr
Forward ‘An earthquake in Israel’: An Israeli expert discusses the end of the Haredi draft exemption 2 Apr
Shlomit Ravitsky Tur-Paz, an Israeli expert, discusses the recent Israeli court order ending the long-standing exemption of Haredi yeshiva students from mili...
2 Apr
Forward 'Shame!' On a prayer mission at the Israeli embassy, a Christian faces pro-Palestinian protesters 2 Apr
Israel Nehemiah Musonda, a Pentacostal Christian, made headlines for praying at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., amid pro-Palestinian protests. Muson...
2 Apr
Forward Why is Netflix's No. 1 new show a documentary about Moses? 2 Apr
Netflix's No. 1 show, "Testament: The Story of Moses," a documentary series about Moses, stands out for its atypical focus on religious content in a landscap...
2 Apr
Forward My family member is a hostage in Gaza. With Netanyahu in charge, I'm afraid he'll never make it home 2 Apr
Families of hostages held in Gaza have been holding rallies in Israel, including one at Hostages Square, to bring attention to their loved ones' plight and u...
2 Apr
Forward 'It's my family play.' David Adjmi on Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin and moving 'Stereophonic' to Broadway 2 Apr
David Adjmi discusses his play "Stereophonic," inspired by 1970s bands like Fleetwood Mac and Led Zeppelin, now moving to Broadway. The play, set in a record...
2 Apr
Forward Amid budget cuts, Congress boosts funding for antisemitism envoy 2 Apr
Congress recently increased funding for the State Department's special envoy to combat antisemitism, led by Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, from $1.5 million to...
2 Apr
Forward Zach Zucker wants to be a modern-day court jester 2 Apr
Zach Zucker, performing as his alter ego Jack Tucker, has gained attention for his unique and physically demanding comedic act, with a distinctive lack of sh...
2 Apr
Forward Protesters want Netanyahu out. Israel's increasingly dysfunctional government makes that almost impossible 1 Apr
Protests calling for the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to his handling of the government and the ongoing conflict have drawn t...
1 Apr
Forward Marvelous day for a moon dance? Eclipse parties, talks and trips at JCCs, synagogues 1 Apr
Synagogues and Jewish Community Centers across the country are planning various activities to celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse. Events include a silent-d...
1 Apr
Forward The secret Jewish history of Tax Day 1 Apr
The concept of taxation has deep roots in Jewish history, stemming from the biblical practice of tithing, wherein individuals gave a portion of their income ...
1 Apr
Forward ‘Willing to pay that price’: A Netanyahu spokesperson says clash with US may be unavoidable to vanquish Hamas 1 Apr
Mark Regev, a close adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed that the current tension between Israel and the U.S. is justifiable to de...
1 Apr
Forward Israel’s antisemitism envoy lambasts US Sen. Jeff Merkley for linking Easter and Israel criticism 1 Apr
Israel's antisemitism envoy and various Jewish and pro-Israel figures criticized U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley for linking Easter to his condemnation of Israel's...
1 Apr
Forward How sitting shiva helped me decide to convert to Judaism 31 Mar
Attending a Jewish funeral and sitting shiva for a friend's mother led the author to reevaluate her relationship with religion, ultimately inspiring her deci...
31 Mar
Forward Israeli women who spoke out about sex abuse in Gaza are being mocked online. This denial hurts survivors everywhere 30 Mar
Two Israeli women who spoke out about experiencing sexual abuse while held captive by Hamas in Gaza faced online mockery and dismissal of their claims, highl...
30 Mar
Forward The Jewish soup that keeps people warm at the 'end of the universe' 29 Mar
Jonathan Richler, a Jewish chef in St. Johns, Canada, combines Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jewish flavors with Newfoundland cuisine in his dishes, merging tradit...
29 Mar
Forward A daughter of a Jewish father and a German mother in search of her own identity 29 Mar
Mia Faye Kreindler, a daughter of a Jewish father and a German mother, shares her journey of grappling with her identity, particularly in relation to her mix...
29 Mar
Forward Photo of body of woman killed by Hamas wins prize and sparks controversy 29 Mar
A photo of Hamas militants transporting the body of a German-Israeli woman, Shani Louk, into Gaza has won an award, sparking controversy over its portrayal o...
29 Mar
Forward The Jewish Sport Report: Enviable seasons for a Jewish NHL star and an almost-Jewish NBA star 29 Mar
Jewish NHL star Zach Hyman of the Edmonton Oilers is having a standout season, scoring a career-best 51 goals. In the NBA, Domantas Sabonis of the Sacramento...
29 Mar
Forward 'The most moral army in the world' is posing with Palestinian women's underwear in Gaza 29 Mar
The article discusses incidents of Israeli soldiers engaging in sexual humiliation by posing with and wearing Palestinian women's lingerie, sharing these ima...
29 Mar
Forward 'I'm OK now': How journalism helped one Gaza woman escape the war 29 Mar
Yasmine Ayyoub, a psychologist from Gaza, managed to escape the war-torn region with her husband to Cairo, thanks to donations from readers and a company fac...
29 Mar
Forward Matisyahu tackles antisemitism in new music video filmed in Israel at massacre sites 29 Mar
Matisyahu released a new music video for his song "Ascent," filmed in Israel at sites of tragic events like the Nova music festival massacre. The lyrics touc...
29 Mar
Forward 'Not fully of this world:' Joe Lieberman's rabbi delivers his eulogy 29 Mar
Rabbi Daniel Cohen delivered a moving eulogy for Senator Joe Lieberman, highlighting his integrity, faith, and kindness both in his public and personal life....
29 Mar
Forward I translated the complete Hebrew Bible. Trump's 'USA Bible' betrays its greatest asset 29 Mar
Robert Alter criticizes Donald Trump's "USA Bible," a version of the Bible being sold for $59.99, which includes patriotic elements like the pledge of allegi...
29 Mar
Forward Philly Federation furious over Haverford's 'COVID in times of genocide' campus event 29 Mar
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia expressed anger over an event at Haverford College titled "COVID in Times of Genocide," which they viewed as pe...
29 Mar
Forward Israel's future depends on a Haredi draft. Can it survive implementing one? 29 Mar
Israel is facing a contentious battle over military draft exemptions for its Haredi population, with the High Court nearing the end of a policy excusing most...
29 Mar
Forward The Jewish artist bringing abortion history to America’s museums 28 Mar
Carmen Winant, a Jewish artist and photographer, has created an installation at the Whitney Biennial titled "The Last Safe Abortion," consisting of 2,500 pho...
28 Mar
Forward The internet wants to know why Stephen Breyer's interview backdrop is so weird 28 Mar
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's new book, "Reading the Constitution," is praised as a provocative analysis of his approach to interpreting the...
28 Mar
Forward Imam who led prayers at Ramadan event co-sponsored by the Israeli embassy says he regrets it 28 Mar
Imam Faizul R. Khan expressed regret for leading prayers at an interfaith Ramadan event at a Maryland synagogue that he later discovered was co-sponsored by ...
28 Mar
Forward Israeli High Court brings Haredi draft exemption to a legal end — with unclear consequences 28 Mar
The Israeli High Court of Justice has ruled to end the longstanding exemption of Haredi men from the mandatory military draft, sparking uncertainty about the...
28 Mar
Forward In recent years, the settler movement has discovering a winning strategy: Attack the Israeli military 28 Mar
In a recent article, the settler movement in Israel has been noted for its strategy of confronting the Israeli military as a means to advance its objectives....
28 Mar
Forward A grotesque cartoon and two views of contemporary antisemitism 28 Mar
A controversial cartoon by artist Jason Yungbluth depicting Jewish Federation officials in a negative light sparked a debate in Rochester, New York, over ant...
28 Mar
Forward That time when Joe Lieberman brought a Jewish surprise to breakfast 28 Mar
Former Senator Joe Lieberman passed away, leaving a legacy as a prominent Jewish public servant. A touching story was shared by Ted Deutch, head of the Ameri...
28 Mar
Forward Joe Lieberman's rabbi on the senator who was 'one of us' 28 Mar
Rabbi Daniel Cohen of Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford, Connecticut, reflects on his congregant, the late Sen. Joseph Lieberman, who passed away at 82...
28 Mar