Claudia Sheinbaum has made history as the first Jewish head of state in North America, becoming the president-elect of Mexico.

Multiple recent high-profile articles in publications like Time and The Atlantic have shed light on the experiences of North American Jews amid rising antisemitism and pro-Palestinian protests since Oct. 7.

In times of despair, Jewish tradition offers a path to hope, repair, and connection through service.

According to a report by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, there are currently around 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive today.

In a podcast episode, Jewish Federations of North America President Eric Fingerhut and William Daroff, head of the Conference of American Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, discuss the organization of the March for Israel which drew 300,000 people.

This article shares personal accounts from Israelis describing their day-to-day experiences since the start of the war.

The trend of renaming locations named after the swastika, a potent symbol of the Nazis, has been growing in recent years.

A new Jesus musical called "His Story" is aiming to not only entertain audiences but also inspire them to have faith.

The only mikvah between Vancouver and Calgary has opened in Kelowna, B.C., thanks to the efforts of Fraidy Hecht and the local Chabad community.

In this discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron touch on two main topics.

"The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut," is a podcast series presented by Jewish Federations that delves into the factors that unite communities during divisive times.

Sally Priesand made history almost 50 years ago as the first female rabbi ordained in North America, yet female rabbis today still face disparities compared to their male counterparts.

This text discusses the experiences of Russian and Eastern European Jewish immigrants who settled in Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the concept of liberal Zionism and its relevance in 2022.

The article discusses the different ways in which Hanukkah is celebrated and understood in Israel and North America.

Brandy Shufutinsky, a Black Jewish woman, shares her perspective on feeling safer as a Jew in Israel compared to the U.S., despite geopolitical tensions.

Fleet Maull, once a drug smuggling kingpin, turned Buddhist teacher and academic, served 14 years in prison and now focuses on bringing mindfulness and compassion to inmates and correctional officers in North America.

The article discusses how for centuries, the Jewish experience has been defined by a sense of vulnerability due to the threat of antisemitic persecution.

The Letters section of the Spring 2017 issue explores various aspects of Jewish culture and history.