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As far as I know, this photograph, from 1932 or 1933, is my family's only physical link to our Yiddish-speaking past ...
If Israel is going to occupy Gaza, it will be because President Donald Trump decides against a better plan from the Arab ...
Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, is making good on pledge to build inroads among Jews, spurring outrage from some Orthodox ...
As Catholic cardinals gather for a conclave to elect the next pope, we must all ask: Why are they all wearing red yarmulkes?
In the days after a condo building collapsed near his synagogue in 2021, Rabbi Sholom Lipskar became even more of a local ...
A Swarthmore encampment was one of several Gaza pro-Palestinian protests on campuses that led to student arrests.
The president has long admired Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ defense system — and there are signs Elon Musk could build it.
Tensions have flared in recent years at Haifa, whose campus enrolls the largest proportion of Arabs of any Israeli university ...
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, CEO of Reconstructing Judaism, said she is leaving to make way for the “next generation” of leaders.
Since 85% of the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust spoke Yiddish, including their language in a Holocaust ...
Grieving a pet can feel lonelier than mourning a person. But even in silence, memory finds its way to sanctify the bond.
The Antisemitism Awareness Act's added language says it would not infringe on religious liberty to protect the claim that ...