I aske d the Catholic writer Paul Johnson what had struck him most about Judaism, during the long period he spent researching it for his masterly “A History of the Jews?” He replied … more

Some 12,000 injured soldiers and security personnel have entered physical rehabilitation programs since the start of Israel’s war against Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, including 900 wounded over the … more

When the New York Times asked Sen. John Fetterman about a statement he made regarding civilians who were collateral casualties of Israel’s attack on Hezbollah pagers, the Pennsylvaia pro-Israel … more

Amid a surge in Jew-hatred globally since Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack in southern Israel, some Jewish educational leaders also see a chance for revitalization, as many in the diaspora are … more

After several decades of a successful legal career, David Friedman, from Woodsburgh in the Five Towns, became US ambassador to Israel in 2017 under then-President Donald Trump and orchestrated major … more

Historical memory lies at the heart of most Jewish holiday commemorations. During Sukkot, for example, Jews daily welcome ushpizin — “ guests” or ancestors, including the patriarchs … more

Pro-Israel Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres joined congressional candidate Laura Gillen as she stumped for votes at the Cedarhurst LIRR station during the morning rush on Monday. Torres, the gay … more

Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito was set to make a splash in Franklin Square on Wednesday, with a campaign appearance in support of his reelection by House Speaker Mike Johnson and former … more

The Orthodox Union’s Teach Coalition is working overtime to bring out Jewish voters in the general election that ends on Nov. 5. “If we want our elected officials to defend … more

Palestinians have a custom of celebrating in the streets Israel is attacked or a Jew is murdered by terrorists. The latest such celebrations … more