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In the aftermath of a racially motivated mass shooting in Buffalo, President Joe Biden referred to the hate that stains America's soul and character. The con...

The article explores Bernie Sanders' candidacy for the U.S. presidency and his complex relationship with his Jewish identity during his campaigns. A crucial ...

Zachary Noah Piser, a Chinese-American Jew, is making history as the first Asian-American actor to play the lead role of Evan in Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway...

Israeli singer-songwriter David Broza's latest project, the album "Tefila," blurs the line between prayer and performance. The album features reimagined tune...

Lufthansa faced backlash after it expelled a large group of Hasidic Jews from a flight from New York City to Budapest following reports that some individuals...

The origins of pastrami have been a topic of controversy, with some claiming it is from Texas, not New York. The debate started with a theory that Jewish but...

Temple Emanu-El in Longview, Texas, a once thriving Reform congregation, is now faced with the painful process of shutting down. There are currently 796 Refo...

Cinco de Mayo, often misunderstood as Mexico's Independence Day, actually commemorates Mexicos victory over the French Empire in the Battle of Puebla in 1862...

The Forward's groundbreaking coverage in the 1930s of the famine in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor, is highlighted. The Soviet government, under Joseph Stal...

The article investigates monuments in Kosovo that honor figures linked to Nazi collaboration during World War II, particularly Xhafer Deva, an influential Ko...

Lev Golinkin investigates the controversial memorialization of Nazi collaborators in Denmark, focusing on the memorial for the Free Corps Denmark in Ans. The...

Lev Golinkin's article highlights a concerning trend of far-right marches and rallies across Europe that echo the torch-lit, fascist past reminiscent of Nazi...

The recent episode of Disney+'s Moon Knight reveals the Jewish background of the main character, Marc Spector. The episode showcases Marc's dissociation as a...

The article discusses the lack of a monument in New York City for the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The author hig...

In the decades since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943, New York City remains without a dedicated monument to the six million Jews murdered during the Holoc...

Elon Musk is not Jewish, despite some speculation due to his Hebrew first name. He has Pennsylvania Dutch and British ancestry, with a South African father a...

Genya Ravan, a punk rock legend, has a remarkable story of survival and resilience. Born in Poland in 1940, Ravan's parents and older sister were transported...

Rafael Ortega, an outfielder for the Chicago Cubs, surprised some Jewish fans by choosing "Thank You Hashem," a song by a Haredi Orthodox artist, as his walk...

Twin surveys conducted by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) reveal differences and similarities between American and Israeli Jewish millennials. While both...

Al Pacino, known for his iconic portrayals of Italian and Latino characters, also has a lesser-known history of depicting Jewish figures on screen and stage....

In 1897, there were several significant events related to Jewish individuals and communities. Stella George Stern Perry, a Jewish student, founded the Alpha ...

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Jewish family in a case involving a painting looted by the Nazis during the Holocaust. The painting, "Rue Saint-Hon...

A report commissioned by Fresno State University has found that the library named after Henry Miller Madden, a scholar known for his antisemitic views, conta...

The Forward, a renowned Jewish media outlet, is celebrating its 125th anniversary and has relaunched its website. They have expanded their newsroom to provid...

In a Tennessee legislative session, State Senator Frank Niceley controversially invoked Adolf Hitler as an example of overcoming homelessness and achieving h...

Gilbert Gottfried, the comedic talent known for his unique voice and raunchy humor, has passed away at the age of 67. From his early days in Saturday Night L...

The article discusses the production of Fiddler on the Roof by an all-Mormon cast at Brigham Young University (BYU) and explores the reasons behind the popul...

The cost of hosting a Passover Seder has significantly increased this year due to various factors such as inflation, supply chain disruptions, an outbreak of...

Israel's governing coalition faces turmoil as it loses its Knesset majority due to internal divisions, primarily spurred by religious issues such as Passover...

The annual Sarachek basketball tournament hosted by Yeshiva University (YU) is a major event for Orthodox Jewish high schools in the United States. The tourn...

In this article, Jay Michaelson reviews a diverse array of Haggadot that reflect contemporary Jewish thought and culture. One prominent work is Marcia Falk's...

Leonard Cohen's visit to Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973 had a profound impact on the country, but the extent to which it changed him remains unclea...

Benedetta Jasmine Guetta, the co-founder of the kosher Jewish food blog Labna, has written a new cookbook called "Cooking alla Giudia: A Celebration of the J...

In this article, the author discusses David Mamet's new essay collection, "Recessional," and his embrace of conservative politics, comparing him to Kanye Wes...

In this opinion piece, the author expresses her shock and anger at activists who are calling for the globalizing of the intifada, viewing it as a demand for ...

During a game against the Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija wrote "Am Yisrael Chai" (the nation of Israel lives) in Hebrew on his sneaker...

The article highlights the digitization of Jewish knowledge, particularly the Hebrew calendar, through the collaboration of technical experts with religious ...

The author, whose family was murdered during the Holocaust, is faced with a dilemma: Austria is offering citizenship to descendants of Jews who lived there b...

The krumiri cookie, traditionally made in the town of Casale Monferrato, Italy, has an interesting history that connects it to the Jewish community. The lege...

The article discusses the advantages that Jewish Ukrainians have over their non-Jewish neighbors when it comes to seeking refuge amidst the ongoing conflict ...

President Joe Biden's 2023 budget proposal, which allocates $360 million to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, has been welcomed by Jewish American organi...

Ryan Turell, a remarkable basketball talent from Yeshiva University (YU), is aiming to break barriers as the first Sabbath-observant Jew in the NBA. His form...

The article discusses the use of the word "obscene" in recent political and cultural contexts. President Joe Biden called Putin's claim of de-Nazifying Ukrai...

Enrollment at non-Orthodox rabbinical seminaries affiliated with major Jewish movements, such as Reform and Conservative, has been declining while smaller in...

Last week marked the 100th anniversary of Judy Kaplan becoming the first American bat mitzvah. Female readers responded to a column reflecting on the era of ...

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures initially faced controversy for not including the story of the Jewish immigrant founders of the motion picture industry...

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has shifted its tactics in recent years, running attack ads and email campaigns against politicians it d...

Activists from the Deadly Exchange campaign are planning to celebrate a victory after the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) acknowledged a pause in its facilitati...

Uriya Rosenman, an Israeli Jewish filmmaker, and Sameh SAZ Zakout, a Palestinian rapper, formed an unlikely friendship and collaboration. Inspired by a contr...

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's fourth season presents itself as a feminist and Jewish show, but it undercuts its own moral stances. The protagonist, Midge Maise...