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Mamdani touts ‘Babies not Bombs’ messaging after flexing political muscle in the New York primaries
25 Jun
New York City's Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated successful endorsements of progressive candidates in the Democratic primaries, emphasizing a paradigm shift t...
25 Jun
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Jewish anti-Zionist David Orkin defeats incumbent in NY Assembly primary
25 Jun
David Orkin, a Jewish anti-Zionist attorney and democratic socialist, won the Democratic primary for New York's State Assembly District 38, defeating incumbe...
25 Jun
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Half of Americans think the U.S. is ‘too supportive’ of Israel
25 Jun
A recent Quinnipiac University survey reveals that nearly half of American voters think the U.S. is excessively supportive of Israel, marking the highest lev...
25 Jun
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How Israel's strongest partisans destroyed global support for Israel
24 Jun
Jay Michaelson, in a piece for The Forward, critiques the policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies, arguing that their extreme ri...
24 Jun
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Victory for Mamdani's candidates prompts Jewish leaders to puzzle over what's next
24 Jun
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates' victories in New York spotlight a shift towards more progressive, anti-establishment views, provoking varied reac...
24 Jun
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Israel's cheerleaders lost big in the New York primary
24 Jun
Recent New York primary elections have highlighted a significant shift in Democratic party dynamics regarding support for Israel. Progressive candidates, bac...
24 Jun
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Long after he was murdered by the Nazis, Marc Bloch enters the Panthéon
24 Jun
Marc Bloch, a French Jewish historian and Resistance fighter, was posthumously honored with interment at the Panthéon in Paris, an event marking his legacy a...
24 Jun
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Why Israel's soccer team competes in Europe rather than Asia
24 Jun
Israel's soccer team navigates unique political challenges by competing in the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) instead of the Asian Football C...
24 Jun
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A klezmer virtuoso, Joseph Moskowitz was a cymbalist of Jewish progress in America
24 Jun
Joseph Moskowitz was a pioneering klezmer virtuoso and restaurateur who played the cymbalom, a hammered dulcimer popular in Eastern Europe. His career in Ame...
24 Jun
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Primaries prove it: In New York, pro-Israel politics are now a liability
24 Jun
The recent New York primaries have highlighted a significant shift in the political landscape, as pro-Israel politics have become more controversial within D...
24 Jun
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Lander, Avila Chevalier unseat incumbents on winning congressional primary night for Mamdani
24 Jun
A significant shift is occurring in New York's Democratic primaries, with candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani winning key seats with a platform challen...
24 Jun
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Pro-Israel Democrats battle to take on vulnerable Republican Rep. Mike Lawler
23 Jun
The article discusses the upcoming Democratic primary race in New York's 17th Congressional District, a swing district with a significant Orthodox Jewish pop...
23 Jun
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Primary battle between rabbi and Jewish lawyer is a referendum on Mamdani and buffer zones
23 Jun
A significant Democratic primary race on New York's Upper West Side has Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay and Jewish lawyer Eli Northrup vying for the State Assembly's ...
23 Jun
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DOJ investigates coffee shop that banned Rep. Goldman as his support for Israel threatens to topple his reelection bid
23 Jun
Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is at the center of a controversy after a Brooklyn coffee shop, Poetica Coffee, banned him due to his pro-Israel stance. This dec...
23 Jun
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Is AIPAC a 'monster' that decides Congressional races? The data shows otherwise
23 Jun
Recent discussions have portrayed AIPAC as an overwhelmingly powerful force in American politics, deciding the outcome of Congressional races. However, a det...
23 Jun
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New York primary tests Mamdani’s pull and Israel as a campaign issue
23 Jun
As New York City Democrats head to the polls for congressional primaries, the election becomes a litmus test for U.S.-Israel relations, influenced by Mayor Z...
23 Jun
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Is the art world finally ready to celebrate Diana Kurz?
23 Jun
Diana Kurz, an eminent painter in her late 80s, is finally receiving overdue recognition for her contributions to the art world, particularly her profound Ho...
23 Jun
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A Jewish soldier died saving a Christian friend. Eighty years later, a grave reunited their families.
23 Jun
In 1945, during a night assault on Mount Belvedere in Italy, Jewish American soldier Frank T. Kurzinger died trying to save Christian friend Del Riley after ...
23 Jun
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Some of Mamdani’s Jewish allies criticize his use of ‘monsters’ to describe AIPAC
23 Jun
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced criticism from some Jewish allies after labeling AIPAC as "monsters" in a speech supporting progressive candidates. ...
23 Jun
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U.K. PM Starmer leaves behind mixed record on antisemitism
23 Jun
As Keir Starmer steps down as the UK's Prime Minister, his mixed record on combating antisemitism leaves Jewish organizations reflecting on his tenure and sh...
23 Jun
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NY cafe deactivates account after backlash over treatment of Rep. Goldman
23 Jun
A Brooklyn cafe, Poetica Coffee, faced backlash after posting on Instagram that they refunded a purchase by Rep. Dan Goldman, labeling him a "genocide enable...
23 Jun
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Soccer helped my family survive the Nazis. Our community has lost sight of that story's meaning
22 Jun
Dani Mahrer discusses the role of soccer in her family's survival story during the Holocaust, focusing on her great-grandfather Pavel Mahrer, a Jewish soccer...
22 Jun
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Eliya Smith says plot is what happens when you’re busy doing nothing
22 Jun
Eliya Smith's play "Dad Don't Read This" explores the ennui and existential angst of adolescence through the lens of four high school friends and their inter...
22 Jun
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Montreal shooting leaves Jewish resident and police officer dead, suspect neutralized
22 Jun
A tragic shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges, a neighborhood with a significant Jewish population, resulted in the deaths of a Jewish community member and...
22 Jun
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Everyone was a fan of Clive Davis — even if they didn't know it
22 Jun
Clive Davis, the legendary music executive who passed away at 94, played a monumental role in shaping the music industry. Known for his golden ear, Davis sig...
22 Jun
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Who is Gadi Eisenkot, the Israeli politician who could dethrone Netanyahu?
19 Jun
Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief of staff, is rising as a formidable political challenger to Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's upcoming elections approach. Eis...
19 Jun
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My father was my hero and, when he was dying, I wrote this song for him
19 Jun
Peter Himmelman reflects on his father's life and legacy, illustrating the profound influence his father had on him through strength, kindness, and humor. Hi...
19 Jun
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Trump nominee defends college cartoon of Jewish student with devil horns at Senate hearing
18 Jun
Charlton Allen, nominated by Donald Trump for a federal workplace rights position, has faced scrutiny during his Senate confirmation hearing for a controvers...
18 Jun
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Former antisemitic activist Lucas Gage explains to Jewish podcast why he left the movement
18 Jun
Former antisemitic activist Lucas Gage, who once propagated hate and conspiracy theories against Jews, publicly renounces his past views in a conversation wi...
18 Jun
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This year’s biggest World Cup upset came from its most Jew-ish team
18 Jun
Cape Verde's unexpected draw against Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup spotlighted its unusual Sephardic Jewish heritage. With no practicing Jews today, remna...
18 Jun
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JD Vance: Israeli Cabinet shouldn’t be criticizing ‘only powerful ally’ left in the world
18 Jun
U.S. Vice President JD Vance cautioned Israeli officials against criticizing President Donald Trump amidst tensions surrounding the Iran deal and the ongoing...
18 Jun
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The latest victim of the culture war over Israel is a leftwing, lapsed Catholic Bible scholar
18 Jun
The cultural boycott against Israeli and Jewish affiliations in Europe has now claimed a surprising figure: Erri De Luca, an Italian novelist and former left...
18 Jun
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The manosphere says women owe their husbands sex — Judaism says the opposite
18 Jun
Mira Fox explores the contrasting views on marital sex between Western cultural narratives and Jewish tradition, particularly in the Talmud. While Western di...
18 Jun
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Alex Bores’ supporters disagree on Israel. They agree on him.
17 Jun
Alex Bores, aiming to succeed Rep. Jerry Nadler, is managing a rare political feat by uniting pro-Israel supporters and progressive groups often critical of ...
17 Jun
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Organizers of London Israeli real estate fair apologize after West Bank properties surface despite denials
17 Jun
Organizers of the Great Israeli Real Estate Event in London faced backlash after it was revealed that properties in the West Bank were promoted, despite prio...
17 Jun
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Far-right YouTuber raises nearly $20K for Cornell student who said he was ‘not interested in working for a jew’
17 Jun
Austin Franco, a Cornell student, sparked controversy by refusing a job with Jewish employers and articulating antisemitic views online. The incident gained ...
17 Jun
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In Trump deal, Iran can have ballistic missiles and billions of dollars – but must give up nukes
17 Jun
President Donald Trump's new deal with Iran, which was announced during the G7 summit, aims to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons while allowing it ...
17 Jun
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The boycott of Israel is increasingly targeting individuals
17 Jun
Amid intensifying boycott movements against Israel, individual Israelis, even those critical of their government, are increasingly targeted. The BDS movement...
17 Jun
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Rank Islamophobia in Congress is a crisis for American Jews
17 Jun
The rise of the Sharia-Free America Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, with over 60 Republican members, presents a major concern for American Jews,...
17 Jun
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You're wrong, Ken Paxton: Obviously God is nonbinary
17 Jun
Jay Michaelson critiques Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton for disparaging his opponent's view that God is nonbinary. Michaelson highlights how Jewish theolo...
17 Jun
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Slovenia’s last Jewish institution endures through desecration and decay
17 Jun
Amid political tensions and a lack of governmental support, Slovenia's lone Jewish institution, the Jewish Cultural Center Ljubljana, persists through challe...
17 Jun
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Lahmeyer, pastor who says Antichrist will be Jewish, drops out of Oklahoma GOP runoff
17 Jun
Jackson Lahmeyer, a pastor from Oklahoma who supports Israel and controversially preaches that the Antichrist will have Jewish heritage, has withdrawn from a...
17 Jun
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In Britain, a Jewish Culture Month aims to move the conversation beyond Oct. 7
17 Jun
In an effort to showcase the richness of Jewish culture beyond the often-contentious issues surrounding Israel, the Board of Deputies of British Jews launche...
17 Jun
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This Jewish activist was arrested and deported for her book ‘Lesbian Love.’ 100 years later, will NYC apologize?
16 Jun
Eve Adams, a Polish-Jewish immigrant, was arrested in 1926 for being gay and writing the book "Lesbian Love" while running a lesbian bar in Greenwich Village...
16 Jun
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Ever the restless spirit, Tel Aviv-born architect and designer Ron Arad is still reinventing himself and his art
16 Jun
Renowned Tel Aviv-born architect and designer Ron Arad, recently appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, has built a career marked by innov...
16 Jun
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New Jewish-Arab political party debuts in Israel, aiming to topple Netanyahu
16 Jun
Makom Lekulanu, a new Jewish-Arab political party in Israel, has been launched by leaders of the coexistence movement Standing Together to challenge Prime Mi...
16 Jun
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In new book, JD Vance says Charlie Kirk warned him about antisemitism on the right
16 Jun
JD Vance's new memoir, "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith," sheds light on growing anti-Israel and antisemitic sentiments within the American right, pa...
16 Jun
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Trump may be making a classic error in seeking peace with Iran
16 Jun
The article explores the challenges and possible misconceptions surrounding President Trump's efforts to achieve a peace agreement with Iran, highlighting th...
16 Jun
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Trump says he plans to talk to Hezbollah amid Iran peace efforts
15 Jun
President Donald Trump has announced plans to engage with the U.S.-designated terrorist organization Hezbollah as part of a new Memorandum of Understanding b...
15 Jun
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American Jewish leaders across the political spectrum express alarm at Trump’s Iran deal
15 Jun
Following President Donald Trump's announcement of a new deal with Iran to conclude the U.S.-Israel war, American Jewish groups across the political spectrum...
15 Jun