Don Cohen, a retired Jewish community relations professional from West Bloomfield, MI, shares insights on the upcoming election, noting that despite recent events like his trip to Israel and political developments in Michigan, many Americans are not fully engaged in thinking about the election yet.

Parents of young Jewish adults are grappling with their children's decisions to participate in Birthright Israel trips despite concerns about safety.

RootOne, an initiative focused on strengthening Jewish identity among North American Jewish teens, has awarded NCSY, a leading Jewish youth group, a multi-million dollar grant to support their summer programs in Israel and Israel education efforts year-round.