FBI arrests Michigan man it says was planning attack on East Lansing synagogue
(JTA) — A Michigan man who praised mass shooters had outlined a plan to assault an East Lansing synagogue, in...
‘The Sims’ video game adds Jewish foods, a longtime request of Jewish players
(JTA) — Gamers of the online game “The Sims” can now bake a challah or dish up a bowl of...
How Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones ended up talking ‘tikkun olam’ with Jewish teens in DC
(JTA) — Sam Rosen and Noah Segal had been sitting with their associates on the steps of the Government Workplace...
Kanye West: ‘Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump street made me like Jewish people again’
(JTA) — Kanye West introduced on Saturday that he now's a fan of Jewish folks, reversing the stance he revealed...
This Jewish studies professor won $60,000 on “Jeopardy!” — despite missing out on a question about Yom Kippur
(JTA) — Essentially the most notable message Melissa Klapper acquired throughout her four-night run this week on “Jeopardy!” didn’t come as...
Pro-Israel stalwarts Miriam Adelson and Noa Tishby join chorus condemning judicial reforms as protests enter 10th week
(JTA) — The actor Noa Nishby has gone to bat for Israel on U.S. faculty campuses as an official emissary...
This year’s ‘Jewish Nobel’ is a group prize, going to Jewish activists in Ukraine
(JTA) — A prize established to honor a single inspiring Jew with a lifetime of achievements has been awarded this...
Rabbis, teachers, survivors: 18 Jews whose deaths diminished our communities in 2022
(JTA) — All 12 months lengthy, the Jewish Telegraphic Company stories concerning the deaths of Jewish newsmakers in our group....
How Jewish studies scholars navigated Jewish law and fire-code rules to save Hanukkah at their conference
(JTA) — The e-mail landed like a batch of soggy latkes final week: Hanukkah candle-lighting wouldn't be permitted on the...
‘The jokes were fantastic’: Jewish Twitter users reflect on their community as the Musk era sets in
(JTA) — Two years in the past, a ballot on Twitter tried to settle as soon as and for all tips...