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Jews residing in smaller communities feel less acknowledged in their concerns about antisemitism compared to those in larger cities, according to a survey by...

During the San Francisco Trans March, gay Jewish politician Scott Wiener faced verbal harassment related to his policies on Israel and Gaza, prompting discus...

The play "Birthright," currently staged at MCC Theater, explores the evolving relationships and conversations about Israel among American Jews, tracking six ...

Pro-Palestinian legislation introduced by Zohran Mamdani, known as the "Not On Our Dime Act," is seeing increased support upstate New York. Originally met wi...

Israelis, having no national team in the FIFA World Cup for over fifty years, adopt other nations as favorites during the tournament based on factors includi...

The Colorado Democratic primary has incited concern among Jewish groups due to the candidacy of Melat Kiros, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America...

Recent harassment against Jewish politician Scott Wiener highlights tension within LGBTQ and progressive circles over Jewish inclusion when anti-Zionist sent...

Yair Rosenberg, known for his incisive coverage of Jewish affairs and antisemitism, has been appointed by the New York Times to cover a newly established bea...

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg opened an exhibit titled "Palestine Uprooted: Nakba Past and Present," highlighting the narratives of Palest...

Brooklyn Democratic leader Carmella Charrington faces scrutiny for previously sharing an antisemitic video on social media which referenced conspiracy theori...

Hannah Rosenthal, a former Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, raises concerns about merging the offices devoted to antisemitism and Holocaust ...

At the New York City Pride March, LGBTQ Jews experienced both celebration and hostility, highlighting the complex intersection of their identities amidst ris...

In a recent interview with ABC's Jonathan Karl, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed his inability to support states that prioritize one religion ove...

As the United States marks its 250th year of independence, various American Jewish organizations are commemorating the country's founding, reflecting on the ...

In a significant and controversial move, the Texas State Board of Education approved a statewide mandatory reading list for K-12 public school students, whic...

Israel and Lebanon have signed a framework agreement to halt hostilities, facilitated by the U.S. under the Trump administration. This agreement marks an ini...

In Maury County, Tennessee, thousands of homes received controversial mailers promoting antisemitic and white nationalist ideas, sparking outrage among local...

The elevation of Marc Bloch, a Jewish French scholar and WWII resistance fighter, to France's Panthéon has ignited debate about historical memory in France, ...

Orthodox Jewish community members have voiced strong opposition to sexually explicit advertising from the Museum of Sex displayed on MTA buses, emphasizing r...

In a significant effort to confront its Nazi past, Austria, which long portrayed itself as a victim rather than a perpetrator in World War II, established th...

A controversy has arisen in Germany after a photo surfaced showing Martin Reichardt, a lawmaker from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, appea...

Aaron Schwartz, a teen journalist, explores his evolving views on Israel and Zionism amidst growing political polarization. Initially a staunch Zionist, Schw...

Democratic socialists in New York are increasingly setting their sights on House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a pro-Israel Democratic figure, leading to ...

Jewish day schools across all denominations are experiencing a rise in enrollment, reversing decades of decline for non-Orthodox institutions. A report from ...

Over 700 U.S. rabbis and cantors have signed a letter urging New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to apologize for labeling AIPAC as "monsters" during a recent...

The principal of a Boston-area middle school, Dr. Johnny Cole, faced criticism after sending a poorly worded apology regarding a lesson on modern antisemitis...

In a controversial statement, Bruce Blakeman, a Jewish Republican gubernatorial candidate for New York, criticized fellow Jewish politician Brad Lander, accu...

Inside Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, a unique command center operates to monitor antisemitism on a global scale. Established by the Blue Squ...

Protests in Tirana against a $4 billion coastal resort proposed by Jared Kushner have taken on antisemitic tones, despite Albania's historical pride in savin...

A new memorial plaza, "Circle of Humanity: Monuments for Unity and Remembrance" in Charlotte, North Carolina, aims to honor both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a...

Misan Harriman, chair of the Southbank Centre, the UK's largest publicly funded arts institution, is stepping down this fall amid scrutiny over alleged antis...

Recent primary elections in New York have seen a notable shift in political dynamics, with left-wing critics of Israel achieving significant victories. Candi...

Israel's football team faces challenges in qualifying for the World Cup due to its decision to compete within UEFA, the Union of European Football Associatio...

The recent New York Democratic primaries showcased a potential shift in Jewish political dynamics as progressive, anti-Zionist candidates backed by New York ...

Nathan Straus, a key figure in the expansion of Macy's and Abraham & Straus, exemplified philanthropy by focusing on public health and social welfare in the ...

Adrian Boafo, supported by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), emerged victorious in Maryland's Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep....

Mah jongg, historically a popular pastime among Jewish women, is experiencing a resurgence in the U.S., reinvigorated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The New Y...

The political landscape within the Democratic Party in New York City has shifted notably, as demonstrated by the recent successes of anti-Israel candidates l...

Eli Northrup, a public defender backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, won the Democratic primary for New York's State Assembly District 69 against Rabbi Stephanie ...

In New York's 17th Congressional District, Cait Conley, a military veteran and former national security advisor, has emerged as the Democratic challenger to ...

Brad Lander secured a significant victory over incumbent Dan Goldman in New York City's 10th Congressional District Democratic primary, focusing heavily on c...

"The Zionists," a play written by S. Asher Gelman and staged at the Barrington Stage Company, navigates the turbulent aftermath of the events of October 7, 2...

Micah Lasher emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for New York's 12th Congressional District, indicating media projections. Lasher, who highlights hi...

The Trump administration has initiated an antisemitism probe into the National Education Association (NEA), a powerful teachers' union, following allegations...

Steve Rabinowitz, who played a key role in promoting the Obama administration's Iran nuclear deal, reflects on the strategic failures following the United St...

The New York Jewish Week staff provides a detailed roundup on a variety of topics concerning the Jewish community in New York. It covers the political landsc...

In the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District, incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat faces a challenge from Darializa Avila Chevalier, a de...

Gila Romanoff discusses her experiences as a straight ally for LGBTQ Jews, emphasizing the need for visible support within Jewish communities, especially for...

Israeli citizen Michael Mizrahi, a respected member of Montreal's Jewish community, was tragically killed during a shooting in the Cote-des-Neiges neighborho...

The U.S. Supreme Court has reinstated the murder conviction of Pedro Hernandez for the 1979 abduction and murder of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old Jewish boy, whose...