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She helped rescue the Torahs from their burning synagogue. A year later, Pasadena’s mishkan is thriving.

PASADENA — A year after fire reduced the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center to ash, Cantor Ruth Berman Harris stands in the rain on the empty...

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I grew up in Venezuela. Will Maduro’s ouster bring my Jewish community the security we need?

For Venezuelan Jews — inside the country and across the diaspora — the United States’ shocking removal of President Nicolás Maduro from power marks an inflection...

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Jewish New Yorkers say concerns about Mamdani are real, new poll shows. Most other voters say they’re overblown.

A majority of New York City voters believe that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s harsh criticism of Israel is a legitimate policy disagreement and that elected officials should...

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From the Editor: The Audacity of the Jews to Survive

The annual ‘March of the Living,’ a trek between two former Nazi-run death camps, in Oswiecim and Brzezinka, Poland, May 6, 2024. Photo: Maciek Jazwiecki/ZUMA Press...

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German Antisemitism Commissioner Targeted With Death Threat Letter After Arson Attack on Home

Andreas Büttner (Die Linke), photographed during the state parliament session. The politician was nominated for the position of Brandenburg’s anti-Semitism commissioner. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa via Reuters...

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Israel, Syria to Set Up Communication Mechanism After US-Mediated Talks

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron after a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, May...

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Holocaust Survivors Sent Care Packages to Oct. 7 Hostages for Hanukkah

The Menorah for Hanukkah on the Square 2025 in Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom, Dec. 14, 2025. Photo: Matthew Chattle/Cover Images via Reuters Connect Survivors of...

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Harvard President Blasts Scholar Activism, Calls for ‘Restoring Balance’ in Higher Ed

Harvard University President Alan Garber speaks during the 374th Commencement exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, May 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder Harvard University...

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Candace Owens Blames Zionists for Trump’s Choice to Capture Venezuelan Leader Nicolas Maduro

Right-wing political commentator Candace Owens speaks during an event held by national conservative political movement ‘Turning Point’, in Detroit, Michigan, US, June 14, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Rebecca...

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Why Venezuela’s Jews are optimistic about their country’s future — even as the government promotes anti-Israel conspiracies

In Venezuela, where the citizenry has largely been supportive of Jews but the government has embraced anti-Zionist rhetoric, the shrinking Jewish community is watching closely as...

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BBC draws fire after airing Holocaust cello repair story that does not specially mention Jews

(JTA) — In a Christmas special this year, a BBC One program devoted a quarter of its episode to telling the story of a Jewish child...

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At a former driving school, Kehillat Harlem plants roots for Jewish life uptown

(New York Jewish Week) — The “Yes You Can” driving school is no more, but the sign that still hangs over its former storefront in Central...

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Teens, seniors explore Ashkenazi traditions at Yiddish New York festival

A group of klezmer musicians was jamming in Lower Manhattan, when its fiddler suddenly stopped and encouraged a preteen clarinetist to lead a tune. After a...

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A year after the LA fires, the lesson is clear: Our greatest disasters are often self-inflicted

LOS ANGELES — “The Palisades was this idyllic community,” Jeremy Padawer said. “People actually knew each other. They talked to one another. You knew your neighbors....

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Actor Proposes Casting Anti-Israel Star Melissa Barrera to Replace Gal Gadot in Next ‘Wonder Woman’ Film

(L-R) Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera attend ‘The Copenhagen Test’ Season 2025 New York Screening, at the Whitby, New York, NY, December 16, 2025. Photo: Anthony...

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Most Jewish Israelis Say Israel Is the Safest Place for Jews, New Survey Shows

Pro-Israel demonstrators gathered at Bebelplatz in central Berlin on Nov. 30, 2025, before marching toward the Brandenburg Gate. Participants held Israeli flags and signs condemning rising...

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Who is Rabbi Ephraim Bryks and how did his time in Winnipeg prove so convulsive?

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She helped rescue the Torahs from their burning synagogue. A year later, Pasadena’s mishkan is thriving.

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