American Jewry
Where is American Jewish outrage over Iran? - opinion
It’s time for a gut check. See what issues enraged you this January. Compare any of your recent political activism with the Iranian people’s compelling need for our support – now.
This was not protest, it was a threat to New York’s Jewish community - opinion
A century before Trump targeted Somalis, Jews faced politics of blame
Editor's Notes: Israel, Diaspora Jews need to be on same page
Yom Kippur War: How the Book of Isaiah spurred world Jewry to back Israel, refusniks in 1973
The haftarah for Yom Kippur begins with these action-filled words of Isaiah. We must act – we must cut the road through – it is up to us to clear the way for ami – My people – God’s people.
Editor's Notes: After Charlie Kirk’s warning, Israel bets on Gen Z influencers - comment
After Charlie Kirk’s warning on Israel’s “information war,” new deals with US firms show millions spent on influencers and AI to sway young audiences.
FBI cuts ties with Jewish Anti-Defamation League, director Kash Patel announces
Patel's announcement followed criticism of the ADL by right-wing voices, including billionaire Elon Musk, over its inclusion of Kirk's Turning Point USA in a "Glossary of Extremism and Hate."
Mamdani clashes with ADL on who represents Jewish New Yorkers
Jonathan Greenblatt criticized Zohran Mamdani for telling Jews who represents them, after Mamdani said there were better voices for Jewish New Yorkers than the ADL.
Rosh Hashanah 2025: Pittsburgh's Jewish students see 'increase in Jewish joy' ahead of new year
As they worked, they snacked on popcorn and tortilla chips - and caramel apples, which served as a representation of the hope for a sweet and prosperous year ahead.
No. 40: Sam Grundwerg: World Chairman of Keren Hayesod-UIA
For the past seven years, Grundwerg has been leading this iconic Zionist fundraising arm and national institution.
No. 43: Elliot Brandt, Bernard Kaminetsky: The leaders of AIPAC
AIPAC has fought to ensure that Israel has not become the cause of any one political party at a time of increasing radicalism and polarization in American politics.
For Jewish communal professionals, internal rifts pose the greatest barrier to hope, survey finds
According to Clare Goldwater, the chief strategy officer of M², it was clear that discussions about Israel had become a “very polarizing factor” in Jewish community spaces.
With ban removed, NYC rabbis are weighing endorsements in a heated mayoral race
New York City rabbis are split on endorsing candidates, with some citing concerns over Israel and antisemitism while others remain neutral.
At YIVO, an unfinished Yiddish dictionary gets the last word - as opera
"The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language," an original chamber opera, premieres at YIVO, dramatizing the post-Holocaust effort to preserve Yiddish through language.
