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Temple Emanu-El in New York City, one of the world's largest Reform synagogues, undergoes an extensive preparation process for the High Holidays, starting im...

Katz's Delicatessen, a celebrated institution in New York's Lower East Side, collaborated with renowned chef Dan Barber to introduce a vegan take on its clas...

Facing a tumultuous year marred by rising antisemitism, warfare, and global crises, Alex Weisler explores how Jewish communities can find hope and resilience...

Brandeis University President Ronald Liebowitz has resigned following a faculty vote of no confidence amid budget difficulties and controversy over his handl...

Patricia Heaton, a Catholic actress best known for her roles in 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and 'The Middle,' has initiated a campaign called #MyzuzahYourzuzah...

Dr. George Berci, a Holocaust survivor from Hungary, passed away at 103, leaving a transformative legacy in the medical field through his pioneering work in ...

In Hostages Square, a poignant Selichot ceremony led by Kaley Halperin and organized by Rabba Anat Sharbat sought to bring together Israelis of all backgroun...

The University of Washington's Board of Regents faced significant protests when they attempted to address a proposal regarding Israel divestment, reflecting ...

A rare document from the ledger of James Madison, featuring Jewish financier Haym Salomon's contributions to the American Revolution, is now for sale after a...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. has revealed a significant discovery: a purportedly 1,300-year-old Jewish book, regarded as the oldest known Jewi...

In a critical speech at the United Nations General Assembly, President Joe Biden cautioned against the escalation of hostilities into a full-scale war betwee...

As the Jewish High Holidays approach, New York City offers a wealth of options for celebrating Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, covering a spectrum of tradition...

A comprehensive report commissioned by Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for a sweeping overhaul of the City University of New York's (CUNY) policies on antisemit...

Elliot Resnick, former editor-in-chief of the Brooklyn-based Jewish Press, has been banned from another Jewish-founded dating service, Loop, after his involv...

The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill to assess the integration of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History into the...

For Jewish fans of the Chicago White Sox, the 2024 baseball season has added to an already challenging year. With the Sox losing a historic number of games, ...

Fania Brantsovsky, the last living member of the Vilna ghetto's Jewish underground resistance, passed away at age 102, marking the end of an era for those co...

Fania Brantsovsky, the last surviving partisan of the Vilna ghetto, passed away at 102, marking the end of an era for Lithuanian Jewry. A fierce resistor aga...

In a surprising political development, Amer Ghalib, the mayor of the predominantly Muslim city Hamtramck, Michigan, has endorsed Donald Trump for president. ...

FBI data shows a dramatic 63% increase in antisemitic hate crimes in 2023, totaling 1,832 incidents, with Jews—representing only 2.5% of the U.S. population—...

Rabbi Cary Kozberg, of Springfield, Ohio's Reform congregation Temple Sholom, faced backlash after making insensitive remarks about Springfield's Haitian mig...

A public confrontation has emerged between Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Jewish Democrat, and Rashida Tlaib, a Palestinian-American congresswoman,...

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, civilian-led efforts are intensifying to equip Israeli soldiers with necessary gear, particularly for ...

Israeli writer Etgar Keret, while on a speaking tour in the U.S., reflects on the turmoil in Israel amidst the Hezbollah conflict and the government's conten...

Jewish leaders and organizations are expressing concern over former President Donald Trump's recent remarks suggesting that Jews could be blamed if he were t...

Elliot Resnick, former editor of The Jewish Press, has been sentenced to four months in prison for his involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot. Despite c...

Josh Stein, the Jewish Democratic candidate for governor in North Carolina, is gaining traction against his controversial Republican opponent, Mark Robinson....

Leo Franks, a British Jewish activist and history doctoral student, was denied Israeli citizenship under the Law of Return after participation in anti-govern...

An Albany Book Festival panel titled 'Girls, Coming of Age' was canceled due to two panelists refusing to share the stage with moderator Elisa Albert because...

Highlighting the intersection of sports and Jewish identity, this Jewish Sports Report introduces Kinori Sugihara Rosnow, a Japanese-Jewish athlete playing i...

Galeet Dardashti, a multi-talented musician and anthropologist, is reimagining Persian Jewish Selichot prayers in her new album, "Monajat." Featuring a blend...

Kinori Sugihara Rosnow, a Jewish Japanese-American athlete, has navigated his multifaceted identity through his involvement in lacrosse. A descendant of Holo...

At a recent event focused on antisemitism in Washington, D.C., former President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric, claiming that American Jews who do not...

Salt & Straw, the innovative ice cream company from Portland, has opened its first New York City location on the Upper West Side, debuting five exclusive fla...

California has enacted a law to facilitate the restitution of art and personal property looted by the Nazis, assisting Holocaust survivors and their heirs. T...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a significant initiative to bolster Holocaust education within UK schools and to construct a Holocaust memo...

Donald Trump's planned visit to a kosher restaurant in the Williamsburg Hasidic community was canceled due to the death of Shulem Yoseph Gottlieb, the restau...

Rabbi Cary Kozberg, the sole congregational rabbi in Springfield, Ohio, has sparked controversy with his comments on Haitian migrants, suggesting they clash ...

In response to the catastrophic floods in Central Europe, particularly affecting Poland, Jewish and Israeli volunteers have joined relief efforts. The floods...

The Israeli operation involving explosive pagers targeting Hezbollah members in Lebanon has sparked a mix of humor and ethical debate within the Jewish commu...

Christopher Brown, who plotted a terror attack on a New York City synagogue in 2022, has pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon. Arrested at Penn ...

The film "The Boy in the Woods" stars Richard Armitage as Jasko Rudnicki, a Polish farmer who helped hide a Jewish boy during the Holocaust. Based on the mem...

Amidst a challenging situation in Germany's rabbinical education landscape, American and Israeli rabbis are taking significant roles in reforming Germany's r...

Ishay Ribo's concert at Madison Square Garden transcended a mere musical performance, becoming a profound moment of Jewish unity and spiritual awakening amid...

A series of explosions in Lebanon have resulted in the deaths of 14 people and injuries to 450, predominantly affecting Hezbollah operatives. These incidents...

A U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing exposed deep divisions between Republicans and Democrats on how to combat antisemitism, highlighting broader tensio...

Donald Trump's recent emphasis on antisemitism targets Kamala Harris, claiming she enables threats against Jews. In collaboration with Miriam Adelson, Trump ...

23andMe, a leading genetic testing company, has agreed to a $30 million settlement following a significant data breach that targeted customers of Ashkenazi J...

Dan Morgenstern, a Holocaust survivor, found solace and passion in jazz music after escaping war-torn Europe. Discovering jazz in Copenhagen, he went on to b...

A series of simultaneous explosions involving wireless devices carried by Hezbollah operatives resulted in at least eight deaths and over 2,700 injuries in L...