Diaspora
Visiting Abraham’s ‘birth chamber’ in southern Turkey
A trip to Urfa is a spiritual and religious experience, not merely a geographical one. It doesn’t offer the shallow excitement of a typical tourist site; it leaves an almost physical impact.
Black-Jewish alliance isn’t nostalgia. We need it to defend democracy - opinion
With anti-Zionist motion, Britain's Green Party shifts the Overton window on antisemitism - opinion
Paris cargo workers refuse to load Elbit shipment onto El Al flight bound for Israel
In Memoriam: Mourning the death of Sunkist Fruit Gems - opinion
For years, Sunkist Fruit Gems have been the candy thrown at b’nai mitzvah celebrations across American synagogues. Now that the candy is discontinued, communities are searching for replacements.
I’m Jewish at a Christian high school, it’s taught me a lot about who I am - opinion
Ben Kleiman describes life at a Christian high school, from mandatory chapel to interfaith conversations, and how the experience shaped her relationship with Judaism.
The big 'what if': Do those chanting 'from the river to the sea' really mean it? - opinion
History has repeatedly demonstrated what happens when Jews become politically powerless, and societies cease to protect them.
Sukkot and Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See candle lighting times for your area
Police label shooting in Belleville, Ontario, a hate-motivated attack against the Jewish community
The shooter who targeted an Ontario synagogue during Yom Kippur committed a hate-motivated anti-Jewish offense, police said, adding that officers stopped a potentially larger attack.
Progressive Jewish groups protest Netanyahu arrival in New York City
Liberal, left-wing Jewish groups and Israeli expatriates protested Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrival in New York for his UN General Assembly address, while supporters held counterdemonstrations.
More than 350 cultural figures slam Spanish festival for canceling Jewish novelist’s invitation
A petition signed by 352 cultural figures accused a Spanish literary festival of undermining free expression after it canceled Jewish Argentine novelist Ariana Harwicz’s appearance.
Soccer: Israel's Abu Farchi sent off after controversial gun gesture celebration
Israel forward Saied Abu Farchi was shown a red card after celebrating his goal against Austria by using the corner flag to mimic a gun, leaving Israel with 10 players in a 3-1 Nations League defeat.
'Heil f***ing Hitler!': Knife-wielding man chases Jewish student through Crown Heights, New York
During the pursuit visible in the video, the suspect yells toward the student, "Now I know where you live," before screaming, "Heil f***ing Hitler!" while holding an object appearing to be a knife.
Israel-US gap widens as more American Jews say gov't policy contributes to antisemitism - poll
Among respondents who described themselves as strongly conservative, 51% expressed substantial optimism about Israel’s future.