For Israelis awaiting Iranian missile barrage, a night of terror punctuated by attempts at humor
(JTA) — The sirens began blaring throughout Israel simply earlier than 2 a.m. — within the south, within the north, close to military...
2 Matisyahu concerts in the Southwest are canceled after pro-Palestinian activists protest
(JTA) — Two concert events by Matisyahu, the American Jewish singer well-known for his peace anthem “One Day,” have been...
Meta inappropriately removed content related to Israel-Hamas war, oversight board concludes
(JTA) — Automated content material moderation instruments deployed amid “a surge in violent and graphic content material” on Fb and...
Harvard president apologizes, Penn alum yanks $100M gift as congressional antisemitism hearing fallout continues
(JTA) — The president of Harvard College informed the coed newspaper that she was sorry for inflicting ache along with...
30K Israelis join families of hostages in Jerusalem rally as reports swirl about a release deal
(JTA) — Tens of hundreds of Israelis joined the households of most of the roughly 240 individuals held hostage by...
Israel revises Oct. 7 death toll down to 1,200 as long process of identifying victims nears close
(JTA) — Israel has revised the variety of folks identified to have been killed in the course of the Hamas...
Netanyahu orders crackdown on migrants after unrest involving Eritrean asylum seekers in Tel Aviv
(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested his advisors to resume their efforts to eject African asylum seekers...
Dugo Leitner, Holocaust survivor whose falafel ritual made him a social media star, dies at 93
(JTA) — David Leitner, probably the most well-known lovers of falafel in a rustic filled with them, has died at...
Opponents of Israel’s judicial overhaul see parallels in Tisha B’Av, this week’s Jewish day of mourning
(JTA) — The picture began circulating nearly as quickly because the Israeli authorities completed voting to approve a divisive piece of...
External review clears Orthodox feminist group of wrongdoing after allegations against its sex-guru founder
(JTA) — Fourteen months after the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance was riven by allegations of sexual harassment in opposition to...