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JTA Arizona man sentenced to 4 years in prison for antisemitic threats to Jewish NYC hotel owner 4 Nov
Donovan Hall of Arizona received a nearly four-year prison sentence for a barrage of antisemitic threats against the Jewish-owned Historic Blue Moon Hotel in...
4 Nov
JTA Trump takes aim at Jews who vote for Zohran Mamdani, calling them ‘stupid’ 4 Nov
President Donald Trump has once again criticized Jewish voters who support Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral election, calling them "stupid" in a p...
4 Nov
JTA In NYC, Election Day arrives with all eyes on Jewish voters 4 Nov
In the New York City election, Jewish voters find themselves at the center of a contentious political landscape influenced by Middle Eastern politics. Govern...
4 Nov
JTA Amsterdam’s Royal Concert Hall cancels annual Hanukkah concert, citing singer’s IDF ties 4 Nov
The Royal Concert Hall in Amsterdam decided to cancel its annual Hanukkah concert due to the involvement of Shai Abramson, a singer with ties to the Israeli ...
4 Nov
JTA Jewish exodus underway from Heritage Foundation’s antisemitism initiative over Tucker Carlson 4 Nov
The Heritage Foundation's antisemitism initiative, Project Esther, is in turmoil as seven key members and organizations resign due to the foundation's contro...
4 Nov
JTA Yitzhak Rabin was killed 30 years ago this week. Has the Jewish world forgotten? 3 Nov
The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, which occurred 30 years ago, is fading into historical memory for many, especially those born after the 1980s. Rabin's as...
3 Nov
JTA Hannah Senesh’s example of Jewish pride and sacrifice gains renewed attention in our anxious era 3 Nov
Hannah Senesh, a young Jewish poet and soldier, is experiencing a resurgence of interest through theatrical and literary portrayals, more than 80 years after...
3 Nov
JTA Yad Vashem says it has identified 5 million Holocaust victims: ‘Behind each name is a life that mattered’ 3 Nov
Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, has successfully identified 5 million Holocaust victims through the use of AI and advanced machine learning techniqu...
3 Nov
JTA Trump calls on Orthodox Jewish voters in NJ to vote for Republican gubernatorial candidate 3 Nov
Former President Donald Trump urged Orthodox Jewish voters in Lakewood, New Jersey, to support Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in the sta...
3 Nov
JTA Harrisburg diocese condemns Auschwitz gates in Catholic school’s Halloween float 3 Nov
A Catholic school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, faced backlash after including a replica of the Auschwitz gates in its Halloween parade. The display featured ...
3 Nov
JTA On Erev Election Day, mayoral candidates make their last pitches to Jewish voters 3 Nov
As the New York City mayoral election approaches, candidates are making last-ditch efforts to connect with Jewish voters. Andrew Cuomo emphasizes his strong ...
3 Nov
JTA Jewish teens see a generational split in their own families over Mamdani 3 Nov
Jewish teens in New York City are experiencing a generational divide in their families due to differing opinions on Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist ca...
3 Nov
JTA Jewish lawyer quits Heritage Foundation’s antisemitism task force over Tucker Carlson defense 3 Nov
Mark Goldfeder, CEO of the National Jewish Advocacy Center, has resigned from the Heritage Foundation's National Task Force to Combat Antisemitism. His decis...
3 Nov
JTA Remains of Omer Neutra, Israeli-American hostage killed on Oct. 7, are returned to Israel 3 Nov
Omer Neutra, an Israeli-American soldier captured by Hamas on October 7, 2023, has finally been returned to Israel for burial. Neutra was one of two Israeli-...
3 Nov
JTA Angela Buchdahl, prominent NYC rabbi, ratchets up criticism of Mamdani — and cautions against Jewish infighting 2 Nov
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, a prominent leader at Manhattan's Central Synagogue, addressed the Jewish community's strife surrounding Zohran Mamdani's mayoral cand...
2 Nov
JTA Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: You can pay us back later 2 Nov
In response to the financial strain caused by a prolonged federal government shutdown, Ben Yehuda Pizza, a kosher pizzeria in Silver Spring, Maryland, has of...
2 Nov
JTA Rep. Randy Fine denounces Tucker Carlson as ‘most dangerous antisemite in America’ 2 Nov
At the Republican Jewish Coalition convention, Rep. Randy Fine, one of the few Jewish Republican Congress members, publicly denounced Tucker Carlson as a sig...
2 Nov
JTA How Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin find grace in their shattered world 31 Oct
Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin have become prominent embodiments of resilience and hope in the aftermath of their son Hersh's tragic kidnapping and murd...
31 Oct
JTA Netanyahu once decried ‘daylight’ with Washington. Now he’s tolerating Trump’s glare. 31 Oct
Benjamin Netanyahu's approach towards U.S.-Israel relations under Donald Trump's presidency marks a significant shift from his earlier stance during Joe Bide...
31 Oct
JTA The JTA Q&A with Andrew Cuomo: Antisemitism is a ‘deeply personal’ fight 31 Oct
Andrew Cuomo, campaigning in the New York City mayoral race, emphasizes antisemitism as a pivotal issue, underscoring his commitment to the Jewish community ...
31 Oct
JTA The JTA Q&A with Curtis Sliwa: ‘I have a legacy with the Jewish community here’ 31 Oct
Curtis Sliwa, a Republican candidate for New York City mayor, emphasizes his enduring support for the Jewish community, citing his involvement during the Cro...
31 Oct
JTA The JTA Q&A with Zohran Mamdani: ‘I don’t begrudge folks who are skeptical of me’ 31 Oct
Zohran Mamdani, a prominent candidate for New York City's mayoral race, addressed the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, discussing his approach to issues affecting ...
31 Oct
JTA These Jews backed Brad Lander in the primary. Are they taking his advice and voting Mamdani? 31 Oct
The New York City mayoral election has become a complex decision for progressive Jewish voters, especially those who supported Brad Lander in the primary and...
31 Oct
JTA Ted Cruz to Jewish Republicans: Antisemitism is ‘an existential crisis in our party’ 31 Oct
At the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual summit in Las Vegas, Senator Ted Cruz highlighted the growing issue of antisemitism within the Republican Party, ...
31 Oct
JTA NYC’s Eric Adams condemns anti-Israel art exhibit: ‘Activism is not an excuse for antisemitism’ 31 Oct
New York City Mayor Eric Adams strongly condemned an unsanctioned anti-Israel art installation that appeared briefly on Governors Island, labeling it an act ...
31 Oct
JTA Heritage Foundation president stands by Tucker Carlson after host platforms antisemitism 30 Oct
The Heritage Foundation's president, Kevin Roberts, affirmed his support for media personality Tucker Carlson despite Carlson's recent interview with antisem...
30 Oct
JTA Ellison’s Oracle poised to run TikTok, raising hopes for tougher rules against antisemitism 30 Oct
Negotiations concerning the ownership of TikTok's operations in the U.S. could lead to stricter measures against antisemitism on the platform, providing hope...
30 Oct
JTA Freed hostage Alon Ohel plays piano on Israeli sketch comedy show ‘Eretz Nehederet’ 30 Oct
Freed hostage Alon Ohel made an emotional appearance on the Israeli sketch comedy show Eretz Nehederet, showcasing his piano skills that helped keep his spir...
30 Oct
JTA We’re Jews in Zohran Mamdani’s neighborhood. We love New York — but not like this. 30 Oct
The article from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency discusses the tension and concerns among Jewish residents in New York's District 36, represented by Assemblyma...
30 Oct
JTA Conservative students grill Vance on support for Israel at Turning Point USA event 30 Oct
Young conservatives have increasingly questioned the U.S.'s firm support for Israel, as indicated by recent exchanges at a Turning Point USA event at the Uni...
30 Oct
JTA Cuomo dominates Jewish vote in new poll, as Israeli TV pillories Mamdani 30 Oct
The article discusses the ongoing tensions among Jewish communities over the support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York mayoral race, highlighting the divide...
30 Oct
JTA I won’t vote for Democrats who backed Mamdani. I know I’m not the only one. 30 Oct
Menachem Z. Rosensaft, a lifelong centrist Democrat, expresses his disillusionment with the Democratic Party's support for Zohran Mamdani, a candidate with a...
30 Oct
JTA A second rabbinic letter, arguing against Jewish rejections of Mamdani, enters the NYC mayor’s race 30 Oct
The politically charged atmosphere surrounding the New York City mayoral race has sparked significant debate within Jewish communities, as highlighted by a n...
30 Oct
JTA Proposal to elevate Netanyahu’s son shatters fragile concord at World Zionist Congress 30 Oct
The 39th World Zionist Congress in Jerusalem has been fraught with tension following a proposal to elevate Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benj...
30 Oct
JTA Alabama man arrested for allegedly planning attacks on synagogues 29 Oct
Jeremy Wayne Shoemaker, a 33-year-old from Needham, Alabama, was apprehended for allegedly planning attacks on synagogues in Alabama and nearby areas, as wel...
29 Oct
JTA Rabbi Alvin Kass, longest-serving NYPD chaplain famed for 9/11 response, dies at 89 29 Oct
Rabbi Alvin Kass, who passed away at 89, was revered as the longest-serving chaplain in the New York Police Department (NYPD), notable for his compassionate ...
29 Oct
JTA ‘Jews for Zohran’ knock doors as Mamdani’s past IDF comments resurface 29 Oct
Jewish support for Zohran Mamdani, a candidate in the NYC mayoral race, has become a contentious topic as his past comments linking the Israeli Defense Force...
29 Oct
JTA In the tunnels of Gaza, hostage Eli Sharabi found a way to be a blessing 29 Oct
Rabba Sara Hurwitz reflects on the profound lessons from Eli Sharabi's account of his captivity in Gaza. Despite the unimaginable hardship and loss, Eli foun...
29 Oct
JTA ADL enlists major law firms to launch pro bono network for antisemitism cases 29 Oct
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has launched a nationwide pro bono legal network to assist victims of antisemitism, partnering with over 40 major law firms ...
29 Oct
JTA German government pledges record $1B in funding for Holocaust survivor home care 29 Oct
The German government has committed a historic $1.08 billion to support home care for Holocaust survivors, addressing the increasing needs of an aging surviv...
29 Oct
JTA NY man who attacked Jews at 3 pro-Palestinian rallies sentenced to 17 months in prison 28 Oct
Tarek Bazrouk, a New York City man convicted of attacking Jewish pro-Israel counter-protesters at three pro-Palestinian rallies, was sentenced to 17 months i...
28 Oct
JTA Harvard conservative magazine is shut down after publishing article laced with Nazi rhetoric 28 Oct
Harvard's conservative magazine, Harvard Salient, came under fire and was suspended after publishing an article that mirrored Nazi rhetoric from Adolf Hitler...
28 Oct
JTA Cuomo narrows Mamdani’s lead, as older voters flock to the polls for early voting 28 Oct
New York City's upcoming election sees a narrowing lead for Zohran Mamdani, with Andrew Cuomo gaining ground as early voting shows a strong turnout among old...
28 Oct
JTA Neo-Nazis raise money for Georgia man wearing Nazi uniform who allegedly assaulted UGA student 28 Oct
Kenneth Leland Morgan, a Georgia man wearing a Nazi uniform, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a University of Georgia student, Grace Lang, who attempt...
28 Oct
JTA Why Jewish teens aren’t speaking out about the NYC mayoral election, despite their strong feelings 28 Oct
Jewish teens in New York City are not publicly expressing their views on the NYC mayoral election due to concerns over privacy and potential backlash in a po...
28 Oct
JTA US soldiers stationed in Kiryat Gat turn sleepy Israeli city into an unexpected hotspot 27 Oct
Kiryat Gat, a traditionally quiet Israeli city, has become an unexpected hotspot due to the presence of U.S. soldiers part of a multinational center monitori...
27 Oct
JTA Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum joins Mamdani rally with progressive leaders in Queens 27 Oct
Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, known for championing LGBTQ rights, joined progressive leaders, including Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, to support Zoh...
27 Oct
JTA Anyone saying Jews face a simple choice in the NYC mayoral election is not paying attention 27 Oct
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, head of the largest Jewish movement in North America, discusses the complexities facing Jewish voters in the upcoming New York City mayora...
27 Oct
JTA Trump sets deadline for Hamas to release hostages’ bodies as Egyptian team enters Gaza to help 27 Oct
President Donald Trump has imposed a deadline on Hamas to release the bodies of 13 remaining hostages, including two Americans, following the recent ceasefir...
27 Oct
JTA Ireland elects left-wing politician with record of anti-Israel rhetoric as president 27 Oct
Catherine Connolly, a left-wing Irish politician known for her outspoken criticism of Israel, has been elected president of Ireland with a historic margin of...
27 Oct