Manitoba’s newly elected NDP Premier Wab Kinew has announced that Holocaust education will be mandatory for students in the province. The announcement, made Nov. 21 in...
(New York Jewish Week) — Elected officials in New York City condemned Islamophobic comments by a Jewish former State Department staffer after videos showed him berating...
(JTA) — The star of a blockbuster horror franchise and an Oscar-winning veteran actress saw their careers take a hit this week over their public comments...
(New York Jewish Week) – On Oct. 7, Yonatan Pinto was stationed on the Gaza border near the Israeli communities of Nirim and Nir Oz. At...
(JTA) — In pressing for a deal that could see the release of 50 of the more than 200 hostages held in Gaza in return for...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Florida Rep. Lois Frankel, a Jewish Democrat, quit the party’s progressive caucus, one of the largest in Congress, as the Israel-Hamas war has...
Anti-Israel students protest at Columbia University in New York City. Photo: Reuters/Jeenah Moon The Jewish community at Columbia University in New York has remained resolute in...
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell at a Nov. 19 press conference in Doha, Qatar, alongside the emirate’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani. Photo:...
(JTA) — In a world divided over the Israel-Hamas war, Sheryl Sandberg — the former Meta COO and author of “Lean In,” the bestselling book about...
Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein in a trailer for “Maestro.” Photo: YouTube screenshot Actor and director Bradley Cooper spoke out for the first time on Tuesday...
(New York Jewish Week) — A man who attacked Joseph Borgen on his way to a pro-Israel rally in 2021 has been sentenced to seven years...
(JTA) — Like Jews around the world, I have spent the last days glued to my news sources, refreshing my screen every few minutes to find...
(JTA) – For the last five years, thousands of Jewish children in Illinois and their families have taken advantage of a state program that lets them...
Israeli soldiers inspect the entrance to what they say is a tunnel used by Hamas terrorists during a ground operation in a location given as Gaza,...
Smoke rises as displaced Palestinians take shelter at Al Shifa hospital, amid the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, Nov. 8, 2023. Photo:...
Pro-Hamas demonstrators in Geneva, Switzerland. Photo: Screenshot The Association for Middle East and African Studies (ASMEA) held its 16th annual gathering from November 4-6 in Washington,...