A crowd gathers at the Jardin Ilan Halimi in Paris on Feb. 14, 2021, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Halimi’s kidnapping and murder. Photo: Reuters/Xose...
In a generally grim 2024-25 season for the Portland Trail Blazers, fifth-year Israeli swingman Deni Avdija was a bright spot, achieving career-high numbers in points, rebounds...
As New York City’s mayoral election moves ahead, there appear to be three major issues that trouble many of my friends within the Jewish community about...
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On a quiet corner of the internet, a new website asks us to listen. That site — “https://www.yiddishculture.co/” — is more than a digital exhibit; it’s...
After Graham Platner, the progressive Senate hopeful running in Maine’s Democratic primary, revealed this week that he had had a Nazi-inspired tattoo on his chest for...
Bob Vylan music duo performance at Glastonbury Festival (Source: FLIKR) The British punk rap duo Bob Vylan announced on Thursday the rescheduling of two shows in...
People take part in a protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza on the second anniversary of the war that began after Hamas’s attack on Israel...
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not seen) at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, May 13,...
Palestinian militants stand guard on the day that hostages held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack, are handed over to the International Committee...
Candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a Democratic New York City mayoral primary debate, June 4, 2025, in New York, US. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Pool via REUTERS In...
A Torah scroll. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Nothing triggers a collective sense of repugnance like the sentence that starts with the words, “As a Jew.” Regardless of...
FILE PHOTO: A man, with an Israeli flag with a cross in the center, looks on next to police officers working at the site where, according...
The Emmy-nominated Netflix show Nobody Wants This, a series about the challenges of an interfaith romance between a “hot rabbi” and his non-Jewish girlfriend, is now back for...
(JTA) — Vice President J.D. Vance denounced a vote by Israeli lawmakers to advance West Bank annexation as “weird” and personally offensive, in comments as he...
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