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With his show ‘Dave,’ Lil Dicky has found his true calling — being the Larry...

The sitcom allows the comic rapper with a Jewfro to explore and amplify his many hilarious anxieties. The post With his show ‘Dave,’ Lil Dicky has...

Jewish schools have reopened in the Netherlands, but some worry that their security is compromised

Normally fortified front gates built to block violent attackers have been left open. The post Jewish schools have reopened in the Netherlands, but some worry that...

Brazilian politician with Jewish roots compares police investigation raids to Kristallnacht

Abraham Weintraub has Jewish roots but does not identify with the religion. The post Brazilian politician with Jewish roots compares police investigation raids to Kristallnacht appeared...

There’s going to be a new ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ movie

The remake will be directed by Thomas Kail, who served in the same role for the megahit musical "Hamilton" on Broadway. The post There’s going to...

2 major Brooklyn Reform synagogues in merger talks as COVID-19 pandemic cuts into revenue

Congregation Beth Elohim is facing declines as a result of the coronavirus, while Union Temple's challenges preceded the pandemic. The post 2 major Brooklyn Reform synagogues...

ADL backs Harvard in lawsuit challenging race-based admissions policies

The ADL's brief rejects arguments comparing limits on Asian-American students today to restrictions on Jewish enrollment in the 1920s and '30s. The post ADL backs Harvard...

The Jewish combat veteran and husband of a rabbi trying to win a Senate seat...

James Mackler, a Jewish veteran who flew Black Hawk helicopters in combat in Iraq, wears his faith on his sleeve. The post The Jewish combat veteran...

Albert Memmi, influential French-Jewish author, dies at 99

His 1972 autobiographical novel “The Salt Statue” dealt with anti-Semitism and the marginalization of Jews in his native Tunisia. The post Albert Memmi, influential French-Jewish author,...

Body of renowned Arab-Israeli dancer Ayman Safiah found on beach

The ballet dancer had gone missing on Sunday while swimming off the coast in Israel's north. The post Body of renowned Arab-Israeli dancer Ayman Safiah found...

Gila Golder, a news junkie whose grandfather knew Elvis, won last week’s JTA quiz show....

Play "You Call That News?!?" every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. The post Gila Golder, a news junkie whose grandfather knew Elvis, won last week’s...

How some Jewish summer camps are going virtual this year

What campers will find on their screens is a daily schedule of arts and crafts, games and even sports, all run by counselors and delivered...

Germany reports highest number of anti-Semitic crimes since 2001

A new wave linked to coronavirus conspiracy theories is expected, Jewish leaders say. The post Germany reports highest number of anti-Semitic crimes since 2001 appeared first...

When you treat us like just a statistic, you fail Jews of color like me

The question “How many Jews of color are there?” is never a merely academic one. The post When you treat us like just a statistic, you...

What a Muslim sheikh taught me about Shavuot

While I may be separated from my community, Sheikh Faiyaz has reminded me that none of us have to go through this alone. The post What...

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says Jewish illiteracy is greatest threat to Diaspora Jewry

Doing things that are “morally just or helpful to others” is not enough, he said. The post US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says Jewish illiteracy...

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