American Jewry
No. 40: Sam Grundwerg: World Chairman of Keren Hayesod-UIA
For the past seven years, Grundwerg has been leading this iconic Zionist fundraising arm and national institution.
No. 43: Elliot Brandt, Bernard Kaminetsky: The leaders of AIPAC
For Jewish communal professionals, internal rifts pose the greatest barrier to hope, survey finds
With ban removed, NYC rabbis are weighing endorsements in a heated mayoral race
At YIVO, an unfinished Yiddish dictionary gets the last word - as opera
"The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language," an original chamber opera, premieres at YIVO, dramatizing the post-Holocaust effort to preserve Yiddish through language.
A record $10M federal grant to Tikvah has some Jews celebrating and others crying foul
The NEH has awarded $10.4 million to Tikvah’s Jewish Civilization Project, aiming to combat antisemitism by highlighting Jewish contributions to Western and American culture.
Congress passes act replacing gravestone markers of Jewish service members with Star of David
The Fallen Service Members Religious Heritage Restoration Act would create a program to identify Jewish service members buried in foreign American military cemeteries under crosses.
Comic Gianmarco Soresi mines his mixed Jewish background for laughs
The 37-year-old Gianmarco Soresi has seen his online popularity explode in recent years, as he joins a generation of comics finding audiences outside the comedy clubs.
US House panel holds hearings to 'unmask antisemitism' in unions and K-12
Kiley said that while the committee had investigated antisemitism at universities across the country, there was also a growing problem of antisemitism from Kindergarten to High School education.
Vote naively, repent bitterly: Will Mamdani turn against Jews after getting their votes? - opinion
Liberal Jews, as much as they may see Mamdani as a young, savvy newcomer with fresh ideas, albeit bad ones, should be prepared for the backstabbing that is yet to come.
Stop prioritizing diaspora influencers over Nova survivors and hostage families - opinion
Lived experience under Hamas rockets should outweigh Instagram followers when choosing who represents Israel's story.
'A shining light for the American Jewish community': US Jewish leaders, groups grieve Charlie Kirk
US Jewish groups and leaders mourned Charlie Kirk’s death, condemning his assassination as political violence and offering condolences to his family.
Breakaway Jewish group joins 'student intifada' after split from Jewish Voice for Peace
The group framed itself as part of what it termed a global “student intifada” and said it was aligning with the “Popular University,” a loose network of pro-Palestinian activists.
Robert Jay Lifton, pioneering scholar of Nazi doctors and Jewish memory, dies at 99
Robert Jay Lifton, whose work on genocide psychology reshaped Holocaust studies and Jewish thought for decades, died at his home in Massachusetts at 99.
The ‘Jewish tax’ is real: Why US Jews need to pay for safety - opinion
For millions of Jews across America, basic acts of life come with a price tag.