Birthright
What a new play gets right about ‘Birthright’ and our anguished Jewish conversation - opinion
Jonathan Spector’s “Birthright,” now at MCC Theater, uses the free Israel trip as the starting point for decades of wrestling with Israel, Judaism and friendship.
Undeterred by war, North American Jews continue to immigrate to Israel
Birthright travelers look different after October 7, but the effect remains the same, study shows
Saved by a square: A rainy-day miracle at Jerusalem’s Hebrew Music Museum
Birthright resumes trips to Israel amid war, heavy IDF security
The organization expects to fly out 350 participants, about 80% of whom are from the United States, to visit in January and a few hundred more through March 2024.
Young diaspora Jews drop their lives to come volunteer in Israel
More than 3300 Birthright alumni have applied to come and volunteer in Israel after Hamas's October 7 attack.
'Thank you for a historic event' - Jerusalem Post front page celebrates March for Israel in DC
Taglit-Birthright Israel ran the newspaper's front page to honor the 290,000 people who attended the event.
Birthright cancels Israel trips for December, citing security concerns during Gaza war
Last month the organization had denied rumors of the December trips’ cancellations to JTA, saying that they were still on schedule.
Birthright calls on alumni to volunteer in Israel to aid war effort
The initiative will connect applicants from among Birthright's 850,000 alumni to kibbutzim and moshavim to harvest crops in the absence of thousands of foreign field workers.
Birthright Israel provides relief for victims of missile attacks
This initiative took place in the wake of the missile attacks affecting the southern and northern regions of Israel.
Miriam Adelson's business empire comes back to life post-COVID
Miriam Adelson slashed her philanthropy as casinos closed due to COVID. Now, her business empire is recuperating.
Nurturing a new generation of Israel advocates - opinion
By empowering non-Jewish individuals to advocate for Israel based on their personal experiences, we challenge the notion that support for Israel is solely rooted in religious or ethnic identity.
Reality star Miriam Haart: ‘Israel opened my mind to the vast ways of practicing Judaism’
Star of the hit reality series My Unorthodox Life on Netflix, Miriam Haart, gave an exclusive interview to JewsWeek, The Jerusalem Post’s new podcast about Judaism and Israel.
Grapevine, July 4 2023: A fond farewell
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
