Whenever election season rolls around, especially Election Day itself, I get that feel-good democracy vibe. If I was making a “These Are a Few of My Favorite Things” list, I would add … more

A resident of Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, where 11 people were killed and six others injured at the Tree of Life Congregation on Oct. 27, came to the Five Towns … more

Two Jewish candidates who ran for Congress in eastern Long Island say they were targeted with anti-Semitic rhetoric. On Sunday, the campaigns of Rep. Lee Zeldin and his Democratic challenger, … more

More than 5,600 rabbis and guests from 100 countries gathered for a gala dinner highlighting the 35th International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries. The celebration was infused with … more

At last month’s Greater Long Island Gala, AMIT honored women who work tirelessly to provide Jewish values-based education to tens of thousands of children in Israel. “AMIT is an … more

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway celebrated the opening of its new kosher respite room on Sunday, Oct. 28. The first floor space, run by the Lawrence-based Achiezer Community … more

The Israeli government has approved an inclusive new town within the Merhavim Regional Council in Israel’s Western Negev Desert. The new community … more

In 1958, a one-time event was scheduled in Israel with the support of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion — a heavily text-based, extraordinarily difficult “Chidon HaTanach,” or Bible … more

A site on NYU’s campus in Greenwich Village.   Jonathan71/WikiCommons   In the aftermath of the deadliest attack in American Jewish history, a measure calling on New York … more

Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein brought the ZOA’s annual gala to its feet amid thunderous applause Sunday night when he called President Trump “the greatest friend … more