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Mark Robinson, the GOP frontrunner for North Carolina governor, is facing accusations of antisemitism after encouraging the reading of quotes from Adolf Hitl...

An Israeli woman, Elizabeth Tsurkov, who also holds Russian citizenship, has been missing in Iraq and is being held by a Shiite militia, according to the Isr...

Stanford University recently hosted a delegation from the Azov Brigade, a neo-Nazi formation of the Ukrainian National Guard. The panel, attended by politica...

In this article, the author argues that the Jewish community's reaction to Roseanne Barr's recent controversial comments was excessive and counterproductive....

The author criticizes a speaker chosen by CUNY School of Law for her commencement address, suggesting that she was selected for her demonization of Israel. W...

Robert Zaretsky explores the parallels between France and the United States, focusing on the recent Supreme Court decision to end affirmative action and the ...

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art has canceled a conference it was set to host with Christie's following the auction house's sale of jewelry with ties to the Nazis....

West Orange Bake Shop, an Orthodox Jewish bakery in New Jersey, faced backlash and boycotts after refusing to fulfill an order for rainbow pastries for Pride...

The Bear, a drama series on FX and Hulu, has sparked controversy with its reference to "Jewish lightning." The term is used to describe arson aimed at collec...

Israeli ambassador to the United States, Michael Herzog, spoke out against intolerance and bigotry targeting the LGBTQ community at a Pride event at the Isra...

Actress Alexa Swinton, known for her role as Rock Goldenblatt in "And Just Like That," is celebrating her bat mitzvah in Israel. Swinton's character on the s...

A graduation speech by Fatima Mousa Mohammed, a first-generation immigrant from Yemen, at the City University of New York (CUNY) Law School sparked controver...

This article discusses the question of whether Jews are considered white and the implications for affirmative action policies. The author shares their mother...

A recent survey by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) found that 44% of American Jewish adults have experienced online harassment, with 31% reporting severe ha...

The article discusses the problem of misinformation and inaccuracies on Wikipedia, with examples such as false statements about historical figures and events...

In this article from The Forward's "A Bintel Brief" column, a reader seeks advice on how to repair a friendship that has been strained due to a communication...

This article discusses the role of Mick Jones, the late singer-songwriter-guitarist of The Clash, in the band's success. While Joe Strummer is often seen as ...

This article highlights several instances where Donald Trump has made creepy and offensive comments about his daughter Ivanka. These incidents range from Tru...

Due to a shortage of rabbis, some synagogues are now turning to cantors as their sole spiritual leaders. The number of cantors serving as the only spiritual ...

This article discusses a video clip of Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko boasting about talking Vladimir Putin out of killing someone involved in a ...

In 2013, the Supreme Court overturned section three of the Defense of Marriage Act, granting LGBTQ+ people civil rights and equal protection under the 5th Am...

The American Jewish conversation about Israel often excludes women, as highlighted by the gender imbalance in panels and discussions on Israeli affairs, wher...

Brandeis University is facing controversy over a new ad that has ruffled some feathers in the Orthodox Jewish community. The ad, which appeared in the New Yo...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has established a Jewish Advisory Council, comprised of 37 diverse Jewish community leaders, to address issues ranging from pu...

A survey conducted by the Jewish Electoral Institute shows that Jewish voters strongly favor Joe Biden over Donald Trump in a potential 2024 general election...

The revelation that a popular TikToker, Yaakov Levi, was not actually a gay Haredi man has caused controversy in the Jewish community. It is unclear whether ...

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Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist of the popular musical Fiddler on the Roof, has passed away at the age of 99. Harnick's collaboration with composer Jerry Bock ...

The Indiana chapter of Moms for Liberty, a group that has advocated for book bans in school districts, apologized for quoting Adolf Hitler in its newsletter....

Many Jewish sleepaway camps across the United States are now offering accommodations for transgender and nonbinary (TNB) campers. About 90 out of 153 Jewish ...

The trend of renaming locations named after the swastika, a potent symbol of the Nazis, has been growing in recent years. Municipalities across North America...

"Deadclass, Ohio" is a new play that explores the responsibility of remembering the Holocaust. The central question is whether survivors, like the grandparen...

Martha Hodes recounts her experience being held hostage at age 12 on a hijacked plane by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in 1970. The traum...

The claim that Jewish fried fish is the origin of British fish and chips is a myth. The story likely originated from a misinterpretation of an essay by Cecil...

The letter writer, a Reform Jewish teenager, is grappling with the question of whether they can be both religious and engage in behaviors they describe as "s...

Amari Bailey, a promising young basketball player with Jewish roots, was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in the second round of the NBA Draft, making him on...

A group of current and former officials at local federations and community relations councils are calling on the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) t...

A new podcast called "Signed, Sealed, Delivered?" explores the legacy of the 37 signatories of Israel's Declaration of Independence. Host Mishy Harman, creat...

"The Doctor" is a play by Robert Icke that explores the intersection of identity politics and antisemitism. The story centers around Ruth Wolff, a Jewish hea...

The Disney+ documentary about Stan Lee fails to address the Jewishness of the legendary comic book creator. The film follows Lee's journey from his early day...

Two major Jewish organizations have left a coalition aimed at fighting antisemitism after a video condemning "woke antisemitism" was released by the Combat A...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is gaining traction as a fringe challenger to U.S. President Joe Biden, despite his controversial comparison of COVID-19 vaccine mandat...

Uruguay's president, Luis Lacalle Pou, has withdrawn a proposal to transform a bronze eagle adorned with a swastika from a sunken Nazi ship into a peace symb...

This article shares the experiences of Al Leff, a 102-year-old photographer who served as a U.S. Army photographer in China during World War II. Despite not ...

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl shares her experience of being faced with a life-threatening situation when a gunman held hostages at a synagogue in Texas. Despite fee...

The biopic film "Golda," directed by Guy Nativ and starring Helen Mirren, will be released in the US on August 24. The film focuses on the three-week Yom Kip...

Jewish communities across the United States are engaging with Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Various J...

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Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, should not be compared to the Jewish holiday of Passover. While Junete...

The June 16 episode of That Jewish News Show discusses Elon Musk's alleged antisemitism on Twitter. Hosted by Laura E. Adkins and Benyamin Cohen of the Forwa...