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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...

A British court has dropped terrorism charges against Mo Chara of the Irish rap band Kneecap. Chara, whose real name is Liam OHanna, was charged after a vide...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly amid escalating political tensions and opposition from global leaders...

The article details the controversy surrounding New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's engagement with Jewish communities in the city. Mamdani attended ...

Aron Bell, the last surviving member of the Bielski brothers, passed away at 98. He was instrumental in the Bielski Brigade's efforts during the Holocaust, w...

Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman celebrates his 80th birthday with a significant public concert at the Beacon Theater, performing his acclaimed klezmer work...

Vice President Kamala Harris has backed New York City politician Zohran Mamdani, making her the most prominent Democrat to do so, despite Mamdani's lack of p...

A Florida man, Blake Richard Hoover, was arrested for allegedly setting fire to a Chabad classroom in Punta Gorda just before Rosh Hashanah. The charges incl...

South Park tackles the sensitive subject of the Gaza conflict in its latest episode, with Mrs. Broflovski, a Jewish character, confronting Israeli Prime Mini...

Two Syracuse University students have been charged with hate crimes after allegedly throwing pork into a Jewish fraternity house during Rosh Hashanah, highli...

Five years after Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' passing, his impact continues to grow, particularly in Israel, with the recent release of the Koren Sacks Humash. This...

Israeli teens found solace at American Jewish summer camps through the Campers2Gether program, designed to offer respite from the ongoing conflict with Hamas...

Thessaloniki, Greece, is a city marked by its intertwined Jewish and Armenian histories, both communities having faced genocide and assimilation challenges. ...