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Jews around the world are reflecting on the historical significance of Tisha B'Av, a fast day commemorating the destruction of the Jewish temples in Jerusale...

Queenie Hallegua, the second-to-last Jewish resident of the historic Indian Jewish community in Kochi, passed away at the age of 89. She was a prominent figu...

Nikola David, a renowned German cantor and opera singer, was tragically killed in a family dispute, with his adult son suspected of manslaughter. The inciden...

The murder charge against the man accused of killing Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll has been dismissed by a judge, leaving the case without closur...

During a recent MLB game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Arizona Diamondbacks, pitcher Max Lazar recorded his first MLB strikeout against batter Joc Pe...

Kamala Harris's presidential campaign has appointed Ilan Goldenberg, a former Israeli peace negotiator, as its liaison to the Jewish community. Goldenberg, w...

As Tisha B'Av approaches, a reflection on internal divisions within Israel and the Jewish community is prompted by the tragic death of many, including Captai...

Canada has revoked the charitable status of two Jewish nonprofits, the Jewish National Fund (JNF) and the Neeman Foundation, for directing donations to Israe...

A man has been charged with a hate crime for stabbing a Jewish man near Chabad's Brooklyn headquarters, shouting "Free Palestine" during the attack. The vict...

Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, a leading Orthodox philosopher, has published "The Triumph of Life: A Narrative Theology of Judaism," a culmination of his lifetime of ...

Jewish water polo player Sienna Green, representing Australia, won a silver medal at the Olympics, with her team losing to Spain in the gold medal match. Gre...

Israel's rhythmic gymnastics team won the silver medal in the all-around team competition at the Paris Olympics, marking Israel's seventh medal at the games....

Despite pro-Israel groups successfully funding the defeat of other Squad members, they are not actively targeting Ilhan Omar's re-election due to a combinati...

White House officials have pointed to Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and other far-right Israeli politicians as obstacles in reaching a ceasefire ...

Amit Elor, a Jewish Olympic wrestling gold medalist, recently spoke out against antisemitism, highlighting her family's survival of the Holocaust and receivi...

In response to the tragedy of Oct. 7 and the ongoing conflict, Jewish writers, musicians, and leaders are creating new liturgy and rituals to mourn during Ti...

As the first Jewish resident of the Vice President's Residence, Doug Emhoff installed mezuzahs, fulfilling a Jewish commandment. When he moves out in 2025, J...

In Paris, Jewish and Israeli athletes have achieved notable success at the Olympics, with a total of 16 medals won by 15 athletes from various countries. Amo...

Isaiah Rothstein, a diverse and inclusive Orthodox rabbi, has become the senior rabbi at Greenpoint Shul, the oldest synagogue in Brooklyn. Rothstein aims to...

Pro-Palestinian vandals recently defaced the apartment building of Columbia University's chief operating officer, Cas Holloway, in New York City. The vandali...

Three Columbia University deans have resigned following the exposure of derogatory text messages they sent during a panel on campus Jewish life, which were d...

Kamala Harris faced a challenging situation as she engaged with pro-Palestinian activists in Detroit while also emphasizing support for Israel amidst the con...

The recent surge in antisemitism and protests in the United States since Oct. 7 has triggered post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Holocaust survivors, p...

The White House has criticized Missouri Rep. Cori Bush from the far-left Squad for her inflammatory pledge to AIPAC to "tear your kingdom down," following he...

Belgian author Herman Brusselmans is facing backlash after writing in a satirical piece that Israel's bombing of Gaza made him want to ram a sharp knife thro...

During the period known as the Three Weeks leading up to Tisha B'Av, a day of mourning in the Jewish calendar, there is a focus on communal grief and the ack...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is facing protests and accusations of election fraud, with his government cracking down on dissent. Maduro, who claims vi...

At the 1936 Nazi Olympics in Berlin, three Jewish women - Ilona Elek-Schacherer, Helene Mayer, and Ellen Mller-Preis - secured gold, silver, and bronze in wo...

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Jewish athletes from the United States, Australia, and Israel excelled, winning a total of 16 medals, including six golds, five s...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologized for the attack by Hamas on Oct. 7 that resulted in the deaths of over 1,200 Israelis and the taking ...

The mayors of the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima omitted the Israeli ambassador from their commemorations of the nuclear bombings by the U.S. during World ...

The Detroit Institute of Bagels faced turmoil as staff walked out due to the new owner's Zionist background, leading to its closure. The sale to a Jewish pro...

The film "Legend of Destruction" premiered in 2021, focusing on the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 70 C.E. It reflects current societal and...

Jewish Australian race walker Jemima Montag won her second bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in the inaugural marathon mixed relay event, finishing with tea...

"The Singer Sisters" is a debut novel by Sarah Seltzer depicting a Jewish folk music family's journey from Massachusetts to Greenwich Village in the 1960s, t...

Yahya Sinwar, known for orchestrating attacks on Israel and rising through Hamas, has been chosen to lead the group following the assassination of Ismail Han...

Jewish Minnesotans are celebrating Governor Tim Walz's increased national visibility, citing his longstanding support for the Jewish community and Israel. De...

Democratic Rep. Cori Bush, a Squad member critical of Israel, was defeated in a St. Louis primary by Wesley Bell, backed by pro-Israel funds. PACs spent mill...

Tim Walz, now the governor of Minnesota, has a background in education and a strong interest in Holocaust and genocide education. He intervened to stop a con...

Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania's Jewish governor, proudly embraced his faith at a rally for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Despite facing criticism from some progre...

J.D. Vance, running mate to Donald Trump, expressed sympathy for Josh Shapiro, a Jewish Pennsylvania governor who was in the running to be Kamala Harris's ru...

Jewish wrestler Amit Elor, daughter of Israeli immigrants, maintained her undefeated streak by winning gold at the Paris Olympics in the 68-kilogram weight c...

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, honed his political skills in a progressive training camp named after Jewish Senator Paul Wellstone, le...

In July, the NYPD reported a significant rise in antisemitic incidents in New York City compared to the same period last year, numbering 30 incidents which i...

The Nassau County Legislature in New York has passed a bill proposed by Israeli-American legislator Mazi Pilip to ban masks at protests, sparked by anti-Semi...

Critics have questioned why Kamala Harris chose Tim Walz as her running mate instead of Josh Shapiro, suggesting she sidelined Shapiro, who is Jewish, due to...

In a recent interview with Jewish streaming star Adin Ross, former President Donald Trump referred to rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, as a "really n...

Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania's governor, who is Jewish, quoted Rabbi Tarfon from Pirkei Avot after losing the bid to be Kamala Harris's running mate, emphasizi...

Kamala Harris has chosen Tim Walz, the pro-Israel governor of Minnesota, as her running mate for the November Democratic ticket. Walz, who has a strong recor...

Israelis are facing the challenge of maintaining normalcy while living in a constant state of danger and anxiety due to threats and conflicts. Daily life in ...