As first-chair trumpet in the Orville Wright Junior High School band in Los Angeles in 1966, Robbie Weinger didn’t know it, but he was training his lips for their destiny. As Jews the world … more

The display was striking: 1,019 empty plastic chairs set up in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, one for each Israeli victim of coronavirus. The chairs were set up on Monday, after Israel passed the … more

Over the past several weeks, Israelis have been riveted by a new crime drama called “Meniac” or “Rat,” whose central character is an investigator in Police Investigations … more

A firestorm of anti-Jewish venom, often fueled by anti-Zionism — including BDS advocacy that assaults the heart of Jewish identity — continued to spread this week, both in the US and … more

Democrats are deploying their newest Jewish star, Kamala Harris’ Jewish husband, Douglas Emhoff, to pull Jewish votes. During a two-hour Florida webinar that contrasted President Donald … more

Israel-haters must not be very happy these days. All of a sudden, the big lie that nourished their anti-Zionist venom for so long is slipping away. For more than 50 years, diplomatic geniuses … more

Partners for Progressive Israel, a left-of-center group that is part of the American Zionist Movement, is in the midst of a 12-session “digital excursion to Israel and Palestine.” … more

When does a three-hour commercial flight from one nation to a neighboring country represent a major diplomatic achievement? When the flight originates in Israel, a peace-seeking nation that has been … more

Caroline Wellbery’s father, the late German literary scholar Egon Schwarz, fled Austria with his family after the Nazis annexed the country in 1938, when he was 15. Schwarz ended up studying in … more

Hundreds of synagogues have been shuttered for months. Jewish organizations are slashing budgets and staff. Jewish community centers, saddled with empty gyms and child care centers, have laid off … more