Diaspora
Israel launches gov't initiative to bring home, reunite Bnei Menashe community
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Under the government-led effort, Bnei Menashe families receive comprehensive support to facilitate their integration, with guidance from social workers and community mentors.
Jewish seniors rally behind their caregivers as 350,000 Haitians are set to lose legal status
Josh Shapiro’s new memoir puts his Jewish identity at the center of his political vision
Ritchie Torres challenger takes aim at Bronx 'Zionist millionaires' in campaign video
Editor's Notes: Israel, Diaspora Jews need to be on same page
Israelis and American Jews often misunderstand each other, shaped by different media. A call for shared stories and perspectives could bridge the growing gap between the two communities.
'We support Hamas:' Activists protest Israeli real estate expo at Queens synagogue
Anti-Israel activists rally in Queens, calling for "intifada" in protest of an Israeli real estate event at a local yeshiva, accusing the Israeli company of "ethnic cleansing" and land theft.
Jewish New Yorkers enter 2026 uneasy under Mayor Mamdani’s leadership
As New Yorkers brace for the year ahead, a pervasive sense of uncertainty looms over how policies under Mamdani’s administration will affect the city’s Jewish population.
Hungarian textbooks portray Jews positively, contain unbiased coverage of Holocaust - IMPACT-se
IMPACT-se released new research that found that Hungarian school textbooks include informative depictions of Judaism and empathetic, deep coverage of the Holocaust.
'New enemy rising': Likud MK Dan Illouz decries Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens in Knesset address
Illouz’s comments come as the Republican party has been roiled in recent months by debates over the mainstreaming of antisemitic influencers within the GOP.
Venezuela’s Jewish community cautiously resumes daily life after US operation to arrest Maduro
Truzman pointed to the community’s relations with its surroundings, living in harmony with other religious groups and maintains routine coordination with state authorities on security matters.
Australia's Albanese announces Royal Commission into antisemitism after weeks of pushback
The commission will explore the key factors driving antisemitism in Australia, recommendations for law enforcement on antisemitism, for social cohesion, and the Bondi Beach mass shooting.
Peter Beinart, Elliot Cosgrove and other Jewish leaders face off over the future of liberal Zionism
On Tuesday night in Manhattan, a group of prominent rabbis and Jewish thinkers gathered to ask whether liberal Zionism is now collapsing.
Audio bench bearing testimony of Holocaust survivor destroyed, thrown in lake in Manchester park
The bench, dedicated to Holocaust survivor Chaim Ferster, was placed on the route of his daily walk as a way of paying tribute and preserving his wartime experiences.
One nation, many homes: Confronting antisemitism across the world - opinion
Across the globe, Jews face fear from rising antisemitism, and only shared courage will keep the nation strong.