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Christie's auction house has canceled the sale of part of a jewelry collection owned by billionaire Heidi Horten, who inherited her husband's fortune made fr...

Grant Shapps, a veteran Conservative Member of Parliament, has been appointed as the United Kingdom's new defense secretary. He is the government's first Jew...

The Ice Cream House, a Brooklyn kosher ice cream chain, has voluntarily recalled all of its ice cream and frozen desserts after being linked to a listeria ou...

The government of Finland has agreed on a policy to combat racism and Holocaust denial, following a series of scandals involving racism and neo-Nazism within...

This article provides a guide for attending an Orthodox shiva. It explains that Orthodox shiva practices tend to be more somber compared to non-Orthodox prac...

Under pressure from Holocaust survivor groups and Jewish community organizations, Christies has canceled future auctions of the Heidi Horten jewelry collecti...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is one of the most important holidays on the Jewish calendar. It takes place on the first two days of the Hebrew month of...

As the 2023-2024 NFL season begins, Jewish fans can look forward to watching several Jewish players. Jake Curhan, an offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawk...

The article explores the connections between the works of dissident surrealist filmmaker Luis Buuel, renowned musical composer Stephen Sondheim, and their sh...

If you're feeling stressed about your Rosh Hashanah menu, don't worry! The author has compiled a collection of delicious recipes inspired by his grandmother ...

This text covers various news topics related to Jewish communities and Israel. It includes information about terror attacks in Israel, Israeli politics, Iran...

In a new book called "The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future," journalist Franklin Foer reveals that Presi...

The Jewish community in Novi Sad, Serbia, which barely survived the Holocaust, is now facing the risk of dying out. The city's synagogue, once a center of Je...

A Yiddish hip-hop song called "Loy Niskabel" (Not Accepted) criticizes Hasidic yeshivas for rejecting students who are deemed at risk of leaving the communit...

A 22-year-old Israeli man was moderately wounded in a stabbing attack at a light rail station in central Jerusalem. The assailant, a 14-year-old boy from the...

Tal and Edo, both teenagers in Israel, are leading a group of young protesters against the government's intention to overhaul the nation's judicial system. T...

Rabbi Victor Urecki of Charleston, West Virginia, gained local fame for his ambitious Lego projects. His office features a 4-foot-tall Superman figure made e...

The Iranian weightlifting federation has banned athlete Mostafa Rajaei for life and dismissed the head of their delegation after Rajaei shook hands and took ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Unilever, the parent company of Ben & Jerry's, over the ice cream brand's 2021 decision to boycott sales in t...

Israeli Public Diplomacy Minister Galit Distal Atbaryan has been trying to gain control over the Government Press Office (GPO) in order to deny press credent...

Two monuments honoring the SS Galichina, a unit of Ukrainian soldiers that fought under Hitler in World War II, have been discovered in a Catholic cemetery n...

The township of Jackson in New Jersey has agreed to pay $575,000 in a settlement with the state attorney general to resolve a lawsuit alleging that local ord...

Israel made history at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Valencia, Spain, by winning its first-ever gold medals in the sport. The Israeli team w...

The Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) at the University of California, Berkeley, reported that their house was vandalized with shellfish in what they...

The term "bagel" is commonly used in tennis to describe a set where one player scores no points, winning with a score of 6-0. The term originated from Jewish...

The author, a Jewish day school student, reflects on their visit to the city of Hebron and the lack of education about Palestinian history in their Jewish sc...

Joshua Malina, actor and activist, draws parallels between the recent Hollywood strikes and the Israeli protest movement. He emphasizes the need to bridge di...

In this "Bintel Brief" article from The Forward, a reader writes in seeking advice on how to make amends with a friend they hadn't reached out to after the f...

A Jew who is not observant wonders if it is acceptable to take off classes for Yom Kippur, despite not being religiously committed. The person's roommate, wh...

This article explores the meaning and interpretation of Donald Trump's mug shot and discusses the philosophical perspective of Emmanuel Levinas, a Jewish phi...

In this Forward article, the author responds to a reader's dilemma about whether they should forgive their father, who supports Trump, before Yom Kippur. The...

In this article, a law professor writes to Alan Dershowitz seeking advice on whether to cancel a class on Rosh Hashanah. The professor, who is Jewish but not...

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush has been fired and fled to Turkey after a meeting with Israel's foreign minister, Eli Cohen, in Rome. The meeting, whi...

Two monuments to the SS Galichina, a Ukrainian division of the SS (Schutzstaffel) known for its involvement in war crimes during World War II, have been disc...

The Bintel letter from 1975 and its response address a couple's disagreement over where to pray for Rosh Hashanah. The husband is a member of an Orthodox syn...

The article discusses the similarities between the actor and writer strikes in the United States and the ongoing protest movement in Israel against the gover...

Phish, the popular rock band, occasionally performs the classic Jewish prayer Avinu Malkeinu at their concerts, which holds special significance for Jewish f...

This article discusses the March on Washington that took place 60 years ago and its significance today. It features interviews with Clarence Jones, who worke...

A white man in his 20s shot and killed three Black people in a racially motivated attack at a convenience store in Jacksonville, Florida. The shooter was arm...

A Los Angeles wine bar faced backlash on Instagram after announcing it was hosting Israeli food. Critics accused the bar of supporting colonization and genoc...

The U.S. State Department has condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for his controversial statement that Jewish rights to freedom of m...

A couple, Misha Grishashvili and Keti Chikviladze, who fell in love at Tbilisi's Hillel, have left the organization due to pressure from Tbilisi's Orthodox e...

The article discusses the Jewish community's involvement in the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. While some Jewish organizations participated i...

California Jewish groups have welcomed a letter from the state's education board urging that high school courses meeting an ethnic studies mandate avoid bias...

New technology has been used to identify Holocaust gravesites in Latvia and the Netherlands. In Latvia, the grave of Jews killed by the Nazis in 1941 was loc...

Clarence B. Jones, a member of Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle, has been a powerful force in the racial equality fight for decades. In his recently rel...

The article discusses two major topics: the battle over control of Chabad of Poway and the controversy surrounding Hitler's birth home. The battle for contro...

On the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, about a dozen Jews will be among the speakers at the event. The march will take plac...

Helen Chervitz, a Jewish woman who immigrated from Ukraine to Boston in the late 1980s, returned to Ukraine with her husband as American citizens 25 years la...

The ban on Conservative rabbis officiating at interfaith weddings will remain in place, according to the Rabbinical Assembly's standards committee. The commi...