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A poll conducted by New York Solidarity Network reveals that while Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani leads among Jewish voters with 37%, nearly 60%...

The article reflects on the life and tragic death of Awdah Hathaleen, a peace activist from the West Bank, killed by an Israeli settler. Rabbi David J. Coope...

Israeli political scientist Lihi Ben Shitrit grapples with the difficult question of whether Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide. Initially dismissi...

After nearly two years since the start of the ongoing war with Hamas, Israelis are deeply disillusioned and weary, feeling trapped in a conflict with no clea...

Conspiracy theories linking Jeffrey Epstein to a covert Israeli operation are gaining traction, fueled by renewed attention to his criminal activities. Altho...

During the Holocaust, Yiddish children's literature captured the spirit of resistance among young Jews facing Nazi oppression. A story from the anthology 'Ki...

The controversial community, Return to the Land, in northern Arkansas, excludes Jews and non-whites but has been deemed legally permissible by Arkansas Attor...

"The Jewish Dating Game" offers a playful approach to modern Jewish matchmaking reminiscent of the 1960s TV show "The Dating Game." Held monthly at Caveat Th...

Solomon Smulevitz, a prolific Yiddish songwriter and performer from the early 20th century, greatly influenced Jewish music despite struggling with financial...

As Tisha B'Av, a day of Jewish mourning, approaches, David N. Myers urges the Jewish community to reflect on recent events in Gaza as a moral catastrophe for...

Melbourne police have apprehended Giovanni Laulu, a 21-year-old suspect in the December arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue, which resulted in signifi...

Rabbi Daniel Cohen shares insights on delivering tragic news, emphasizing the Jewish perspective on providing comfort and support to those who are grieving. ...

The Night of the Murdered Poets on August 12, 1952, saw the execution of 13 Jewish intellectuals in the Soviet Union, including five Yiddish writers original...

In the wake of a tragic shooting in New York City, the Jewish community mourns the loss of Wesley LePatner and Julia Hyman, two vibrant women dedicated to fa...

Ari Aster's film "Eddington" is a Western set against the backdrop of the early pandemic in a fictional New Mexico town. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix a...

Liam Elkind, a 26-year-old Jewish organizer from New York, is challenging long-time Congressman Jerry Nadler in a Democratic primary, advocating for generati...

U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has stirred controversy by labeling Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide, becoming the first Republican to use thi...

Lithuania's decision to turn the Vilnius Sports Palace, located on the historic Snipiskes Jewish Cemetery, into a convention center has sparked outrage from ...

Rob Eshman addresses Jon Stewart's struggle with navigating conversations about Israel among friends who disagree with his critical views. Eshman proposes a ...

Columbia University's recent settlement over alleged campus antisemitism highlights a broader issue not merely resolvable through legal means. A survey by th...

The Yiddish saying "mit eyn tokhes ken men nit tantsn af tsvey khasenes," meaning "you can't dance at two weddings with one behind," is explored for its rich...

After backlash from pro-Israel groups and accusations of bias, The New York Times amended the caption of a front-page image showing an emaciated toddler in G...

In this opinion piece, Dan Perry argues that unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state by France and the UK could inadvertently strengthen Hamas and unde...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that Britain will join France in recognizing a Palestinian state at the United Nations if Israel does not agre...

UCLA has reached a $6.13 million settlement in the Frankel v. Regents of the University of California case, resolving accusations that the university allowed...

In a bold demonstration of activism, 35 rabbis were arrested in New York City and Washington, DC for protesting the Israeli blockade of Gaza and advocating f...

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza, marked by severe malnutrition and starvation, is posing a moral quandary for Jews who have been staunch supporters of Israel...

Jon Stewart, former host of "The Daily Show," has openly discussed and critiqued Israel's actions over the years, highlighting how his viewpoints have evolve...

Tom Lehrer, the American Jewish singer-songwriter who passed away at 97, masterfully infused Yiddishkeit into his satirical music, honing a tradition of Jewi...

Wesley LePatner, a prominent member of the New York Jewish community and executive at Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, was tragically killed in a shootin...

French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize Palestinian statehood is seen as poorly timed amid ongoing political tensions. Initially aspiring to...

Zohran Mamdani's electoral victory in the Democratic primary for NYC Mayor has spotlighted a significant shift in political dynamics concerning Israel and Pa...

American rabbis are grappling with the moral implications of Israel's war against Hamas as the conflict impacts civilian lives in Gaza. With varied perspecti...

President Donald Trump announced plans for the U.S. to open food distribution centers in Gaza, aiming to alleviate what he perceives as real starvation in th...

During a recent Portland concert, Jewish singer-songwriter Regina Spektor faced pro-Palestinian protester interventions, revealing the intersection of her mu...

A controversial video from the Fresh and Fit Podcast, which openly discussed Holocaust denial and glorification, was removed by the right-wing platform Rumbl...

In light of increased criticism from Democratic politicians towards Israeli policies, there appears to be a shift within the Democratic Party regarding their...

The article examines the complex issue of starvation in Gaza, questioning whether Israel's policies or Hamas are to blame for the humanitarian crisis. It dis...

Exploring the moral dilemmas around Nazi memorabilia, Olivia Haynie discusses her encounter with a problematic LP featuring Hitler's speeches and Nazi anthem...

August 12 marks the anniversary of the Night of the Murdered Poets, when in 1952, the Soviet regime executed 13 prominent Jewish intellectuals, including Yid...

Austin Albanese, who grew up Christian, found himself spiritually drawn to Judaism while uncovering the history of the now-defunct Congregation Bnai Israel i...

In a compelling episode of Fox's reality series "The Fixer," Marcus Lemonis delves into the world of Popinsanity, a gourmet snack company run by Orthodox Jew...

The promotion of Darren Beattie, a controversial Jewish figure with ties to antisemitic and white nationalist circles, has stirred significant concern among ...

The reflection by Robert Zaretsky explores the multifaceted nature of awe, particularly in the context of the Jewish High Holidays, known as the Yamim Noraim...

Terrence Petty draws parallels between the historical indifference of the United States during the Holocaust and its current stance on Israel's actions in Ga...

Dan Perry critiques former President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear deal in 2018, arguing that it exacerbated te...

"Fantastic Four: First Steps" brings Jewish influence into the Marvel Cinematic Universe by connecting The Thing's identity with creator Jack Kirby's Jewish ...

Amidst a worsening hunger crisis in Gaza, Jewish voices are rising in concern over the humanitarian toll of the ongoing conflict. As reports of starvation an...

The Weinberg family story spans several generations, starting with Misha Weinberg who fled Belarus pogroms and became a doctor serving poor communities in Ne...

Rabbinical student Sruli Fruchter critiques the Israeli government's response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the moral implications for Zio...