Diaspora
John Lithgow wins Tony Award for portraying Roald Dahl in ‘Giant’
“Who knows where antisemitism or any bigotry comes from. In playing the role, I just looked for the damage,” Lithgow said during a March appearance on a New Yorker podcast.
Over 60,000 march to support Israel in Toronto under heavy police protection
Smotrich parade row exposes deep divide among American Jews - opinion
Miss Israel Organization severs ties with 2025 winner over allegations of rigged pageant
J Street’s Ilan Goldenberg: Liberal Zionism can reverse deteriorating US-Israel relationship
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: J Street senior vice president Ilan Goldenberg tells The Jerusalem Post that he believes that a liberal Zionist position will help Israeli relations with the US.
Mamdani endorses former Columbia encampment organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier
Avila Chevalier’s campaign priorities include abolishing ICE, adding affordable housing, and securing federal funds to repair the city’s public housing.
Mutra becomes first kosher restaurant to earn Michelin star
Israeli chef Raz Shabtai opened Mutra in February 2025, naming the kosher eatery after his Jerusalem-born grandmother whose cooking he said heavily inspires its menu.
Activists protest Jerusalem real estate event in Manhattan with terrorist memorabilia
"From the water to the water, Palestine is Arab," protesters chanted. "Brick by brick, wall by wall, Zionism will fall."
Charity on Jgive's platform rose 200% post-October 7, signaling digitization of Jewish philanthropy
While Diaspora donations rose by 200% since the October 7 massacre, donations on the platform from within Israel rose by 226% within the same period.
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area.
Rabbinical school turf war brews in Ohio over Hebrew Union College’s assets
Hebrew Union College “is responding to the Ohio attorney general’s unwarranted lawsuit and will respond appropriately to any additional filings," said a representative of the school.
Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers
“Working together with our German partners, this center will help ensure that the truth of the Holocaust is preserved and passed on to future generations,” said Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan.
Missing Toronto Jewish teenage girl found after two weeks
Since 14-year-old Esther went missing on May 15, volunteers had been conducting searches and distributing flyers, offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to her return.
Jerusalem real estate event headed by Moshe Lion set to be protested against in Manhattan
The anti-Israel group, which frequently organized protests against Israeli real estate events, asserted that the exposition exclusively focused on Israel's capital, was selling “illegal real estate."
