admin | May 30, 2024
(New York Jewish Week) Sen. John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Democrat who has emerged as an unlikely champion for Israel since Oct. 7, disavowed his alma mater, Harvard University, while receiving an award at Yeshiva Universitys commencement ceremony.
admin | May 30, 2024
(JTA) Torontos mayor and other local officials joined a rally at a local Jewish girls school that was hit by gunfire on Shabbat.
admin | May 30, 2024
A crazed driver passing a Hasidic Jewish school in Brooklyn verbally assaulted a group of Jewish people before getting up on the sidewalk and trying to run them down Wednesday, police said, noting none were injured.
admin | May 30, 2024
(May 29, 2024 / JNS) Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales narrowly defeated a controversial, right-wing challenger in a closely watched Texas Republican primary runoff on Tuesday. AIPAC and the Republican Jewish Coalitionboth of which backed Gonzalestouted his victory as a win for supporters of Israel on Wednesday. The pro-Israel community was deeply engaged in supporting Rep.
admin | May 30, 2024
In the furor over Americas campuses, it was easy to miss the letter that 500 of Columbia Universitys Jews penned and signed to present their position in their own voice. Yet it was this letter, quietly distributed and far less aggressive than some of the other events that overshadowed it, that may prove to be the turning point in the struggle for American Jewrys future
admin | May 30, 2024
Comedian Bill Maher clashed with Jewish actress and comedian Sandra Bernhard over whether the current rise in antisemitism comes mostly from the left or the right in the United States. Bernhard, who discussed the topic with Maher during a recent episode of his "Club Random" podcast, argued that antisemitism has been spreading thanks to conservatives
admin | May 30, 2024
The St. Louis Jewish Light is proud to announce the continuation of our partnership with the JWA. Together, we will bring many parts of the JWA collection to St.
admin | May 30, 2024
In Israel, youll find a patchwork of different communities. Most Israeli Jews originate from Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, but some come from other regions, such as India
admin | May 30, 2024
Muso cofounders Ari Johnson and Jessica Beckerman teamed up with retired Malian nurse Nana Niar, center, in 2008 to begin offering free early-stage and preventative healthcare to Malians in places of extreme poverty. (Courtesy of Muso) When Ari Johnson and Jessica Beckerman moved to Mali in 2007 he as a Harvard medical student taking a year off from his studies, she as a Fulbright scholar studying health care 15% all babies born in the West African nation were dying before age 5. As the two American Jews learned more about the situation, they decided to try and help
admin | May 30, 2024
In the heart of Londons West End, photojournalist Chen G. Schimmels recent three-night exhibition was a powerful manifestation of the October 7 tragedy that unfolded in Israel, emphasizing solidarity within the British Jewish community and the need to broaden awareness and bring solidarity among all British people. Hosted in an elegant venue on a classic London square, the event drew deep connections between the harrowing narratives captured through Schimmels lens and the rising challenges of antisemitism, misinformation, and the need for a shared understanding of the values under threat.
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