However, the territory can claim some interesting footnotes in Jewish history — beyond Israel’s move last week to become the ...
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The case for Jewish optimism in 2026

Despite antisemitism and the threats of renewed conflict between Israel and Hamas, there are many reasons for optimism for ...
Yet this framing itself is mistaken. God did not ask the Jewish people to choose between faithfulness and responsibility, ...
Five Germans — a bookstore owner, a banker, a teacher and two historians — were honored here this week for helping preserve German Jewish history. “This is an opportunity for Jews throughout the world ...
As a moment in time, the Oct. 7 massacre was, paradoxically, an event both anomalous and familiar, at once exceptional and routine. It was horrifying and shocking to the extreme, yet, given the ...
Candace Owens is facing intense criticism after a recent episode of her YouTube show ignited outrage across political and ...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was one of eight Jewish justices ever to serve on the Supreme Court. Ginsburg, who died Friday as Jews around the world began celebrating Rosh Hashanah, spoke about her Jewish ...
Witold Wrzosinski, the Jewish director, said he was pushed out on Dec. 10 after seeking a new contract with the Polish ...