Diaspora
'We will honor all our martyrs': Hundreds march through Toronto to mark three years since October 7
The protest was largely peaceful. Toronto police said that one individual was arrested after being recognized by officers as someone wanted in connection with an unrelated incident.
Israeli expat recounts destruction, home collapse in magnitude 7.7 Panama earthquake
Visiting Abraham’s ‘birth chamber’ in southern Turkey
Black-Jewish alliance isn’t nostalgia. We need it to defend democracy - opinion
With anti-Zionist motion, Britain's Green Party shifts the Overton window on antisemitism - opinion
The Green motion has done something politically very consequential: it has made an antisemitic proposition respectable enough to become party policy.
Paris cargo workers refuse to load Elbit shipment onto El Al flight bound for Israel
The boycott comes as the latest example of Israeli defense companies facing discriminatory issues in France following the October 7 attacks.
Thai police raid Chabad, Jewish institutions in Bangkok amid ongoing foreign business investigation
Bangkok Chabad emissary Rabbi Nechemya Wilhelm said that Chabad welcomed the investigation and remained confident that its activities complied with Thai law.
Editor's Notes: American Jews are changing after Oct. 7, but we cannot abandon them - comment
Our obligations to fellow Jews extend to those who continue to disagree with us. They are our brothers and sisters, and I’m not willing to give them up.
Top Jewish influencers say opting out is not an option when antisemitism is prevalent
Platt developed his podcast in October 2024 as a safe space for Jewish and allied celebrities and thought leaders to share their stories around Jewish identity to help combat rising antisemitism.
The Diaspora has entered a new era, but Jewish strategy has not - opinion
A Jew shouldn’t need antisemitism to affirm their identity, a crisis to seek community, or an interpreter to access half of Jewish civilization.
Germany stands 'firmly' on Israel's side, Oct. 7 must never be repeated, says Chancellor Merz
“Our Israeli friends can count on our efforts to ensure that such a crime is never repeated. And we will stand up to those who relativize or even question Israel’s right to exist."
‘Surge’ endures as 38% of American Jews remain engaged in Jewish life after October 7, survey finds
The Jewish Federations of North America found that after declining last year, 38% of Jewish Americans reported increased engagement, a trend it calls the "surge."
Israel must follow through on British consulate closure after Miliband sanctions - editorial
Sa’ar should ensure that the measures he announced are carried out, despite British threats to expel an Israeli diplomat from London for every diplomat expelled from the consulate.
UK Prime Minister Burnham's October 7 op-eds show a gap between rhetoric and reality - analysis
Burnham acknowledged the role of hostile states "peddling lies and conspiracy theories about minority communities," and the "poison spreading online."