KARNEI SHOMRON — The Chicago Cubs were facing the Cleveland Indians this week in a historic World Series, and most of Israel could not care less. This Jewish town is different.
The Neve …
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By Andrew Tobin, JTA
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11/3/16
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Against the backdrop of this month’s long-overdue leadership elections for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party, Palestinians in the West Bank face an uncertain …
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By Sean Savage, JNS.org
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11/23/16
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Nearly 70 percent of the major attacks against American Jews and Jewish institutions during the last five decades have been carried out by white supremacists and Islamic terrorists …
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By Sean Savage, JNS.org
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12/13/16
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The Young Israel of Woodmere will host “Antique Jewish Ritual Objects From 1700 to Modern Times,” featuring the noted antiques specialist Jonathan Greenstein, author of “A Lost Art: …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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3/1/17
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HAFTR HS Valedictorian Rachel Sacks
Rachel Sacks, valedictorian of the HAFTR HS 2017 graduating class, is president of the Science Institute Club, captain of the Debate Team, president of the …
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4/26/17
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The wife of a Brooklyn man on life support has asked the borough’s Supreme Court to rescind a death certificate that she said was issued in error.
NY-Presbyterian Hospital issued a death …
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By JTA
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6/21/17
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Six years ago, the Israeli government released a series of controversial ads to warn its expatriates that they would never feel at home in the United States.
But last year, Israeli Cabinet …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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8/2/17
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Most Jews look on the fragment of our community that hates Israel and Zionism with a mixture of disdain, irritation and puzzlement. Despite data indicating that a split between American Jewry and …
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By Jonathan Greenblatt, JNS
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9/27/17
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As day school advocates ramp up their push to win more state funding, a panel on the tuition crisis agreed on motzei Shabbat that yeshiva parents need to empower those advocates — by …
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By Ed Weintrob
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11/22/17
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Tahini is certainly having “a moment.” This ancient condiment is just about everywhere these days — including in sweet treats and desserts. This savory ground sesame …
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By Sheri Silver, The Nosher via JTA
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1/24/18
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