The National Council of Young Israel and the Zionist Organization of America are defending Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to work with Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power), a … more

Dear JTA, I am an elected official in a large democracy in the Western hemisphere. A lot of my colleagues have gotten into trouble recently for using anti-Semitic “tropes.” I know what … more

As February turns to March on the Gregorian calendar, the Hebrew month of Adar Aleph becomes Adar Bet on March 3. The second Adar, comes seven times every 19 years on the Hebrew calendar. … more

Patients at Northwell Health’s North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset will have everything they need to make their own seders, thanks to the children of the Young Israel of West … more

This may be hard to remember, but three years ago it was a big deal when Bernie Sanders criticized Israel in public. In a debate with Hillary Clinton, Sanders generated headlines when he said the … more

Like it or not, extreme right-wing and populist parties are a phenomenon in the world. Netherlands’ Party for Freedom, France’s National Rally, Hungary’s Jobbik and … more

The next Israeli government may include terrorists who are barred from entering the United States. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu crossed every moral … more

Quite a few years ago, I spent almost every Sunday afternoon in one of the great museums of the city where we then lived. I no longer remember what first stimulated my interest in art, and … more

The head of MI6, Great Britain’s intelligence service, met in Israel last week with his Israeli counterpart over concerns that Iran may be gearing up to develop a nuclear weapon, i24 news … more

We all recognize that poppy seed or jam taste when we bite into Hamantaschen on Purim. But given the right filling, or dough, the traditional pastry has a lot more to offer. The following … more