‘More than just our homes were destroyed’
“Where will you sleep?” a boy sitting on rubble was asked. “We won’t sleep,” he said. It was a harrowing scene after police pulled… Read More ›
“Where will you sleep?” a boy sitting on rubble was asked. “We won’t sleep,” he said. It was a harrowing scene after police pulled… Read More ›
Federal authorities to investigate second string of hoax attacks targeting JCCs across country after 32 community centers, synagogues receive hoax threats Federal authorities said… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Like so many other Holocaust survivors, Michael and Marion Mittwoch consider their progeny to be the ultimate revenge against Hitler and this… Read More ›
The great success story of American Jewry has created a phenomenon perhaps unprecedented since the Khazar king, Bulan, converted to Judaism around the ninth century.… Read More ›
Researchers claim to pinpoint the exact date — October 30, 1207 BCE — and explanation for an astounding event in the Battle in Gibeon … Read More ›
100-plus Jewish Family Service agencies across America are grappling with the question of what will happen once health care law is gone NEW YORK… Read More ›
Op-ed: Instead of dividing Israel’s capital, we must expand it and strengthen its Jewish majority. How? Annexing Ma’ale Adumim to Jerusalem will dramatically affect the… Read More ›
27-year-old plantation owner Francis Salvador made history on Jan. 11, 1775, when he was appointed to the South Carolina Provincial Congress JTA — Long… Read More ›
Anti-Defamation League: President-elect’s remark about Nazi Germany warrants an apology. The Anti-Defamation League said a remark made Wednesday by US President-elect Donald Trump comparing… Read More ›
“It is difficult to realize that this quiet place was the site of such barbaric acts.” PARIS – For three hours, undeterred by the… Read More ›
In final interview with Israeli TV, president says ‘unfettered support’ for settlements by his successor would bring ‘worsening situation’ to conflict In a final… Read More ›
Every year, hundreds of young Jewish American women choose to leave the Orthodox homes they grew up in and make aliyah in order to defend… Read More ›
‘We send them to the army and we know that maybe they won’t come back. Did I ever think it would happen to me? Never,’… Read More ›
Suspicion surrounds rabbinical courts convening remotely, conversions to Judaism based on long-distance Jewish learning rather than in-person rabbinic counseling JTA — The morning of… Read More ›
Passed with vote of 342-80, House Resolution 11 calls Security Council’s anti-settlements measure a ‘one-sided’ obstacle to peace WASHINGTON — The US House of… Read More ›
Trump’s attitude toward Israel still remains an issue of considerable conjecture. In just two weeks, a new US administration will enter the White House.… Read More ›
Since Election Day, scholars and curators of Jewish history have consistently issued one message: Watch out NEW YORK — In the two months since… Read More ›
“They talk about peace, we talk about the war against BDS.” European students from the World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) called on Israeli officials… Read More ›
In ‘Barry,’ Adam Mansbach and Vikram Gandhi take a crack at portraying future president Barack Obama’s campus isolation during his Columbia years SAN FRANCISCO… Read More ›
Netanyahu has repeatedly rejected the conference proposal. NEW YORK – In the aftermath of the UN Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement activity, American Jewish… Read More ›