Diaspora Jews

Czech parliament pays historic tribute to 129 ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ Holocaust-era heroes

Organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement and Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic (FJC), the event coincided with the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht

Event honoring the 129 Czech "Righteous Among the Nations," in Prague, Czech Republic.
AN ISRAEL Day event on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan takes place last June. There is a significant increase in the number of Diaspora Jews who identify with Israel and show increased involvement in Jewish activity in their community, according to a JPPI survey cited by the writer.

The unseen frontline: Diaspora Jewry needs Israeli shlichim now more than ever - opinion

PRO-PALESTINIAN students occupy a building at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus in New York in May 2024. Stephanie Spielman argues that Jewish communities must rethink their approach to confronting anti-Zionism.

How an evolutionary biologist is taking the fight to the 'mutating virus' of anti-Zionism

An AI-generated political cartoon.

Israeli 'Les Misérables' - opinion


Haniyeh's ex-bodyguard convicted of knife attack in UK, wanted in Germany over Hamas terror plot

Mohammed Al-Fatah, son of senior Hamas official Bassem Naim, was convicted in Britain while facing German allegations of plotting terrorist attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets.

A general view of the Crown Court, Kingston upon Thames, England, January 30, 2023.  (Illustrative)

The 'Israel controls America' myth has a long history - and an antisemitic foundation - opinion

Only with the Jewish state does the far smaller and weaker partner become the “master” and the superpower become the “dog.”

A mixed Israeli and US flag is seen near Israel's northern border with Lebanon, as seen from a position on the Israeli side of the border, April 29, 2026

Israeli Hollywood star Gal Gadot to produce screen adaptation of children’s novel on antisemitism

“This is a story that feels especially personal to us, both as parents and as a family,” Gadot and her husband and producing partner, Jaron Varsano, said in a joint statement.

Cover art for Don't Feed the Lion

Germany's left-wing Die Linke struggles to form coalition as anti-Israel controversy swirls

Die Linke came first in the elections to the capital's parliament, which is also a federal state, winning 25.7% of the vote and 45 of the 153 seats, marking a political upheaval in Berlin.

The Berlin state parliament building (Abgeordnetenhaus Berlin) stands on September 5, 2026 in Berlin, Germany.

Over 2,000 Jews urge Israel's opposition to unite and form 'coalition of change' with Arab parties

The letter itself was addressed to Yashar's Eisenkot, B'Yachad's Bennett and Lapid, The Democrats' Golan, Yisrael Beytenu's Liberman, Ra'am's Abbas, and The Joint List's Jabareen.

British Jews and Zionists hold a pro-Israel protest in London, including flying British, Israeli, and combination flags, October 2026; illustrative.

Israel to invest NIS 100 million in Jewish education across North America amid rising antisemitism

"The Plan was formulated against the backdrop of rising antisemitism in the world since the attack on October 7, 2023, and the growing challenges faced by the Jewish communities," said the PM.

Schoolchildren board busses at an elementary school in Ashburn, Virginia.

How to uncover your family's Holocaust history when the stories were never told

From Yad Vashem to the Arolsen Archives, experts explain how descendants of Holocaust survivors can reconstruct their family histories when no one is left to tell their stories.

Visitors look at the Hall of Names, a repository for the names of millions of Holocaust victims at the Yad Vashem memorial center in Jerusalem on January 20, 2020.

Europe remembers Kristallnacht, but are its leaders failing today's Jews? - analysis

European leaders marked Kristallnacht with pledges to fight antisemitism, but Jewish communities in Germany, the Netherlands, and Norway continue to face threats and insecurity.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivers his speech during a commemoration ceremony on the anniversary of the November Pogroms of 1938 at the memorial site of the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, eastern Germany on November 9, 2026

Man sentenced to 66 months in prison over 2023 shooting at Montreal yeshiva

Police responding to the shooting discovered bullet holes in the entrance door and spent shell casings on the ground. The building was unoccupied at the time, and no injuries were reported.

Police cars sit in front of Talmud Torah Elementary School as parents pick up their children in the Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 9, 2023

Where is the liberal Zionist's place at the US Democratic victory party? - opinion

For some American Jews, the election sparked celebration. For others, quite the opposite. For me, the competing emotions have brought into focus a tension generations of Jews have long faced.

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