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From Billy Joel to Vampire Weekend, these Jewish musicians created NYC’s soundtrack

From Billy Joel to Vampire Weekend, these Jewish m...

11 hours ago 15

A pro-Israel influencer called a video of Meir Kahane ‘the truth’ — and set off a firestorm

A pro-Israel influencer called a video of Meir Kah...

12 hours ago 13

The first Jewish day school for students with mental health challenges is set to open in NYC

The first Jewish day school for students with ment...

12 hours ago 14

Hamas has made me hate. How can I pray for peace?

Hamas has made me hate. How can I pray for peace?

13 hours ago 15

As a teen, I see the Jewish present in new films about the Jewish past

As a teen, I see the Jewish present in new films a...

19 hours ago 14

Right-wing Zionist group Betar wars with ADL after being added to its extremism database

Right-wing Zionist group Betar wars with ADL after...

1 day ago 19

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine

U.S., Israel vote against U.N. resolution condemni...

1 day ago 17

10 Jewish highlights and controversies from 100 years of The New Yorker

10 Jewish highlights and controversies from 100 ye...

1 day ago 19

Knitting legend Rose Girone, world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, dies at 113

Knitting legend Rose Girone, world’s oldest Holoca...

1 day ago 19

Jeers for Israel and a top award for a doc about hostages at Berlin film festival

Jeers for Israel and a top award for a doc about h...

1 day ago 12

3 years into war, Jewish life in Ukraine gets boost from NY Jewry

3 years into war, Jewish life in Ukraine gets boos...

1 day ago 14

Isolated on the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian Jews translate their prayers

Isolated on the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine ...

1 day ago 16

Suspect in Berlin Holocaust memorial stabbing sought to kill Jews

Suspect in Berlin Holocaust memorial stabbing soug...

1 day ago 16

Barnard College expels 2 students who disrupted Israel history class with pro-Palestinian protest

Barnard College expels 2 students who disrupted Is...

1 day ago 15

Far-right AfD notches record 2nd-place finish in German election as center-right party prevails

Far-right AfD notches record 2nd-place finish in G...

1 day ago 12

A Jewish atheist calls out evangelicals for undermining democracy — and Christianity

A Jewish atheist calls out evangelicals for underm...

2 days ago 16

Shiri Bibas’ body returned to Israel; 6 living hostages released, last under current ceasefire

Shiri Bibas’ body returned to Israel; 6 living hos...

3 days ago 24

Netanyahu says Israel is ‘leveling entire streets used by terrorists’ in West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

Netanyahu says Israel is ‘leveling entire streets ...

4 days ago 20

After pushback, Trump says he’s ‘not forcing’ his plan to depopulate and take over Gaza

After pushback, Trump says he’s ‘not forcing’ his ...

4 days ago 21

Red Cross reportedly receives body that, Hamas says, is Shiri Bibas

Red Cross reportedly receives body that, Hamas say...

4 days ago 22

After rebuke from far-right French leader, Steve Bannon denies that his straight-armed gesture at CPAC was a Nazi salute

After rebuke from far-right French leader, Steve B...

4 days ago 16

California school district halts ethnic studies courses following lawsuit over alleged antisemitism

California school district halts ethnic studies co...

4 days ago 14

Chorus of Michigan politicians condemns state Democratic chair candidate for saying ‘This is not the Jewish party’

Chorus of Michigan politicians condemns state Demo...

4 days ago 16

A Brooklyn venue celebrates the gender-bending legacy of Barbra Streisand’s ‘Yentl’

A Brooklyn venue celebrates the gender-bending leg...

4 days ago 18

IDF: Ariel and Kfir Bibas were murdered by Hamas but 3rd body is not their mother Shiri

IDF: Ariel and Kfir Bibas were murdered by Hamas b...

5 days ago 18

At a demonstration at Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, Israelis mourn — and vow to keep fighting for the captives who remain

At a demonstration at Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, I...

5 days ago 15

German Jews express alarm after J.D. Vance’s comments boost far-right AfD ahead of election

German Jews express alarm after J.D. Vance’s comme...

5 days ago 16

The ‘essential conference’ for Jewish professional...

5 days ago 19

‘Beyond comprehension’: Leaders in Israel, US and worldwide mourn Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas and Oded Lifshitz

‘Beyond comprehension’: Leaders in Israel, US and ...

5 days ago 16

Connecting refugees to jobs is a win-win for employers and refugees. This Jewish humanitarian is making it happen.

Connecting refugees to jobs is a win-win for emplo...

5 days ago 15

We couldn’t save the Bibas boys, but we can still choose life

We couldn’t save the Bibas boys, but we can still ...

5 days ago 15

Israel grieves as bodies said to be of hostages Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, Oded Lifshitz return from Gaza

Israel grieves as bodies said to be of hostages Sh...

5 days ago 16

Eric Adams stands by comparing calls for his resignation to ‘Mein Kampf’

Eric Adams stands by comparing calls for his resig...

6 days ago 12

Washington University in St. Louis has quietly opened its doors to Jewish students leaving uncomfortable campuses

Washington University in St. Louis has quietly ope...

6 days ago 16

Marian Turski, Holocaust survivor and co-founder of Warsaw’s landmark Jewish museum, dies at 98

Marian Turski, Holocaust survivor and co-founder o...

6 days ago 14

Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel, redheaded symbols of Israel’s anguish, were killed while held hostage in Gaza, Israel confirms

Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel, redhe...

6 days ago 15

The Bibas family embodied our hope and despair. Where do we turn when hope is dashed?

The Bibas family embodied our hope and despair. Wh...

6 days ago 15

2 NYC yeshivas are not meeting standards and must effectively close, state rules

2 NYC yeshivas are not meeting standards and must ...

6 days ago 14

Brawls break out surrounding pro-Palestinian protest in heavily Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park

Brawls break out surrounding pro-Palestinian prote...

6 days ago 12

At a Jaffa community center and beyond, tragic news of Bibas family’s fate sparks confusion, mourning and rage

At a Jaffa community center and beyond, tragic new...

1 week ago 12

More than 50 NY rabbis implore Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul to oppose mass deportations

More than 50 NY rabbis implore Eric Adams and Kath...

1 week ago 16

Hamas official says bodies of Bibas family will return to Israel on Thursday

Hamas official says bodies of Bibas family will re...

1 week ago 13

After fighting cancer, klezmer legend Frank London is busier than ever

After fighting cancer, klezmer legend Frank London...

1 week ago 14

Kanye West, back on X again, says he is ‘not under Jewish control anymore’

Kanye West, back on X again, says he is ‘not under...

1 week ago 13

Montreal synagogue defaced with swastika on Shabbat

Montreal synagogue defaced with swastika on Shabba...

1 week ago 21

Man arrested in Miami Beach after shooting 2 Israelis he thought were Palestinians

Man arrested in Miami Beach after shooting 2 Israe...

1 week ago 24

Israeli diaspora minister tells US Jewish leaders he opposes advancing ceasefire and hostage deal

Israeli diaspora minister tells US Jewish leaders ...

1 week ago 24

3 hostages released from Gaza, including American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen

3 hostages released from Gaza, including American-...

1 week ago 33

Why isn’t Domantas Sabonis playing in the All-Star Game?

Why isn’t Domantas Sabonis playing in the All-Star...

1 week ago 42

Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, dies at 96

Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, ...

1 week ago 28