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Abe Saperstein, the Jewish founder of the Harlem Globetrotters, left an indelible mark on basketball and sports culture, as explored in the biography "Globet...

In a meaningful initiative led by the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (FJCU) and Rabbi Yaakov Sinyakov, Jewish soldiers on the Ukrainian frontlin...

Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in Lebanon during clashes with Hezbollah fighters, marking the first Israeli casualties since a new ground incursion began...

Zionism, a multifaceted and often contentious ideology, has garnered unprecedented global attention, especially after the events of October 7, 2023, when Ham...

William Zev Steen, a former teacher at Bnos Yisroel of Baltimore, an all-girls Jewish high school, has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for sexua...

The article explores how the events of October 7, 2023, have profoundly affected Israeli expatriates living in the United States, prompting many to reassess ...

As Israel enters a new Jewish year, thousands of evacuees face an uncertain future due to ongoing missile threats from Lebanon, primarily impacting residents...

Nearly a year after Hamas’s attack on Israel, Jews in New York are organizing events to commemorate the tragic day of October 7, deemed the deadliest day for...

Reflecting on the impact of Hamas' attack on Israel on October 7, a survey by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency captures the emotional toll experienced by their ...

In a recent vice presidential debate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz both demonstrated strong support for Israel, especially in light of a ...

In a heartfelt gathering in Jerusalem, 180 survivors of the Nova music festival massacre, orchestrated by Kesher Yehudi, came together for a Shabbaton aimed ...

Zibby Owens, a prominent author and publisher, has channeled her renewed Jewish identity and commitment into combating antisemitism through her new anthology...

Vanessa Ochs reflects on her evolving perspective regarding Rosh Hashanah blessings that curse enemies, a tradition nuanced by her comfortable upbringing as ...

As the 2024 MLB playoffs commence, several Jewish baseball players are in the spotlight, with representation across six teams. Notable figures include Alex B...

The United States has imposed sanctions on Israel's Hilltop Youth movement, an extremist group involved in establishing illegal outposts and carrying out vio...

A federal judge has ruled that the University of Maryland must allow a pro-Palestinian student group, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), to hold a camp...

Jaime Tran, a former dental student with a history of making violent antisemitic threats, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for shooting two Jewish men in ...

A tragic shooting attack in Jaffa resulted in the deaths of at least 8 individuals, contributing to the volatile security situation across Israel. This incid...

Iran launched a missile attack on Israel, firing over 100 ballistic missiles, prompting widespread alerts and defensive actions across the nation. The attack...

Jewish communities across the U.S. are observantly marking the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, amidst an ongoing war in Gaza. Orga...

In light of rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, Jewish security organizations are on high alert during the High Holidays. The assassination of Hezb...

Michael Zegen, known for his roles in various Jewish-themed productions, takes on his first leading role in "Notice to Quit," portraying Andy Singer, a Jewis...

Chaim Bloom, a prominent Jewish baseball executive, known for his strategic prowess in farm system development, will assume the role of President of Baseball...

Israel is engaged in escalating conflict with Hezbollah along the Lebanon border, marking what could be considered a Third Lebanon War. This struggle follows...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Jewish communities in regions like Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC face significant challenges. As the High Holidays ...

October 7, 2023, marked a pivotal day for global Jewry due to the events surrounding the Hamas invasion of Israel, resulting in significant casualties and ho...

The symposium explores how Oct. 7, a day marked by deadly attacks in Israel, has affected the interpretation and personal significance of various Jewish text...

October 7, 2023, marked a significant turning point in Jewish vocabulary due to its catastrophic events, similar to how 9/11 reshaped language. The aftermath...

A Jewish student at the University of Pittsburgh was assaulted in an antisemitic attack by a group of men after they saw his Star of David necklace. This inc...

Ta-Nehisi Coates' new book, "The Message," presents controversial analysis by comparing Israel's treatment of Palestinians to America's Jim Crow South. Based...

"Nobody Wants This," a Netflix series created by Erin Foster and starring Adam Brody and Kristen Bell, offers a nuanced portrayal of Jewish life through a ro...

A far-right party in Austria, the Freedom Party (FPO), which has ties to former Nazis, won 29% of the vote in national elections, marking the highest support...

Yardena Schwartz's book, "Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict," explores the historic violence in Heb...

Israel has assassinated Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, in a significant escalation of the conflict on its northern border. Nasrallah, a major for...

Aileen Lampel Novick, born in 1929 and raised in Ridgewood, Queens, passed away on September 25, 2024, at the age of 94. A devoted family member and communit...

Reviving George Tabori's play "The Goldberg-Variations" during the High Holidays in New York City, director Manfred Bormann explores Jewish trauma and antise...

Jewish sports fans endured a challenging year, with world events and team performances adding to the difficulties. Amid this backdrop, Jewish White Sox fans ...

An investigation by the Rabbinical Assembly into ethical violations at the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in Los Angeles has cleared its deans, Rabbi Bra...

The firing of tenured professor Maura Finkelstein from Muhlenberg College over her anti-Zionist social media activity has ignited a debate on academic freedo...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted Israel's commitment to continue military operations in Gaza and Lebanon and to potentially target Iran, despite U....

The office of New York Congressman Adriano Espaillat, in a Jewish neighborhood, was defaced with anti-Israel graffiti amidst widespread pro-Palestinian prote...

As the potential successors of NYC Mayor Eric Adams vie for the position amidst his legal troubles, their stances on Israel and Jewish issues are coming unde...

Following New York Mayor Eric Adams' indictment on charges including bribery and fraud, reactions from the Jewish community reveal a divide. Adams, who has l...

Laura Loomer, a controversial far-right Jewish activist, has been criticized for her associations with antisemites such as Ye and Nick Fuentes, while also be...

"Kissufim," an Israeli film recently released on Netflix, has gained newfound relevance following the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israeli communities near ...

Rachel Laforest, a woman of Haitian and Jewish heritage, discusses recent racist actions by MAGA Republicans against Haitian communities in Springfield, Ohio...

The Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," starring Adam Brody as a rabbi and Kristen Bell as his agnostic love interest, explores the dynamics of interfaith re...

As hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah escalate, the United States, led by President Joe Biden, and several other countries proposed a 21-day ceasefire,...

Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow and ally of Donald Trump, faced criticism for pricing his pillows at $14.88, a number deeply associated with neo-Nazi symbolism...

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...