Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla had promised to take the team to Israel if they won the NBA championship, a pledge now fulfilled with their victory.

Denis Hirson's memoir, "My Thirty-Minute Bar Mitzvah," delves into his complex relationship with his Jewish identity, upbringing in apartheid South Africa, and his father's unexpected political activism.

Jewish students at Columbia University penned a message, emphasizing their pride in their Jewish identity and their support for Zionism as part of their heritage and connection to Israel.

Fania Oz-Salzberger's column on humanist Zionism in Moment magazine gained significant attention and praise for offering a nuanced perspective on Zionism in response to those who have branded it as racist.

The discussion on Israel has evolved to become more about the individuals discussing it rather than the country itself, serving as a reflection of their political and personal identities.

The Yorke Dance Project is celebrating its 25th anniversary by honoring the pioneering choreographer Bella Lewitzky alongside Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham in a show titled California Connections: Three Pioneering Women.

A 25-year-old U.S. airman named Aaron Bushnell died after self-immolating outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. in protest of the Israel-Hamas war, shouting "Free Palestine!"

Claudia Sheinbaum, a Jewish candidate for president in Mexico, faced criticism for wearing a rosary necklace at a campaign event, leading to accusations of insincerity and cultural appropriation.

The New York Times published a correction after inaccurately characterizing Yiddish speakers as monolingual in an article.

Elon Musk's public image has shifted from being compared to a superhero to being associated with a supervillain.

In this op-ed, Orly Noy, an Iranian-born Mizrahi political activist and journalist, reflects on her experiences as an immigrant to Israel and discusses the sacrifices she has made to assimilate and become a "good Israeli."

Israel's incoming government is poised to make significant changes to the judiciary, potentially undermining democracy in the country.

Shuli Dichter, an activist for Jewish-Arab equality in Israel, discusses his political memoir Sharing the Promised Land.

Arabella Advisors, a philanthropic consultancy in Washington, D.C., is a powerful lobbying force and a major player in dark money politics.

The article discusses the rise in anti-Jewish hate crimes in New York City and the inadequate response from law enforcement and the criminal justice system.

"Looking for Alicia: The Unfinished Life of an Argentinian Rebel" by Marc Raboy explores the story of Alicia Raboy, a Jewish political activist who was a victim of the military junta in Argentina from 1976-1983.

Dr. Mandell "Mendy" Ganchrow, former president of the OU from 1994 to 2000, was a highly influential and accomplished leader.

Dr. Mandell "Mendy" Ganchrow, former president of the Orthodox Union (OU), passed away in 2022.

Teaching children about the importance of voting and civic engagement is crucial.

This podcast episode features a discussion between Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman on three key topics.

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the reunion of the Meretz and Labor parties after 47 years, questioning if their merger will be successful for the upcoming elections.

The text discusses the activist efforts during the early days of the AIDS crisis, focusing on the creation of the iconic Silence=Death poster by a collective with Jewish members.

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, a multifaceted public figure, explores her Jewish heritage, shaped in part by her father's Holocaust survival story.

The piece reflects on Portland's transformation from a scrappy, welcoming city to a place experiencing rapid gentrification and demographic shifts.

Alon Tal, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron discuss significant topics including the cautionary conversation with journalist Peter Beinart at Ben Gurion Airport on anti-Occupation activism, questioning if it signals a troubling trend.