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World Zionist Congress election results: Surge in U.S. turnout, Reform slate wins most support

By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) — More than 230,000 American Jews voted in the 2025 election for the World Zionist Congress, setting a new turnout record and nearly doubling participation compared to the last election five years ago, according to preliminary … Read More >

National/Global June 9, 2025

We Jews know what hate looks like. So why is it so hard to name when it comes for us?

By Iola Kostrzewski (JTA) — I am Black. I am Jewish. I work in the field of hate crimes not only as a professional who responds to incidents, builds coalitions and educates others but as someone who has lived their … Read More >

National/Global June 4, 2025

Two writers offer strikingly different views of the ‘state of the Jews’

By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Last Tuesday night, the author and podcaster Dan Senor told an enthusiastic crowd at New York’s 92nd Street Y that despite a rising tide of antisemitism and a backlash against Israel’s war in Gaza that … Read More >

National/Global May 19, 2025

Ye debuts ‘Heil Hitler’ music video that includes a sample of a Hitler speech

By Andrew Lapin (JTA) — Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, continued his string of antisemitic provocations on Thursday as he released a new music video for a song called “Heil Hitler.” “All my n****s Nazis, n***a, heil … Read More >

National/Global May 8, 2025

Jewish cultural institutions reeling as Trump administration defunds arts and humanities

By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) — A museum holding one of the most important photography collections of pre-Holocaust Jewish life wanted to scan thousands of images and make them accessible to the public online. As part of the fundraising to digitize … Read More >

National/Global April 9, 2025

One Jewish coach still in NCAA title contention as Todd Golden’s Florida faces Houston in tonight’s men’s basketball final

By Ben Sales (JTA) — Three Jewish coaches entered the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four on Saturday. Now, just one remains. Florida, coached by Todd Golden, beat Auburn, coached by Bruce Pearl, 79-73 in a close game Saturday evening. It … Read More >

National/Global April 7, 2025

A bagel shop backed out of a Jewish food festival over Israel. Then regret set in.

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Isaac Henrion makes and sells bagels for a living. But when he spent Sunday afternoon at the local Jewish food festival in Durham, North Carolina, he didn’t bring any of his own fare. It’s not … Read More >

National/Global March 12, 2025

Former antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt says she turned down Columbia job

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Deborah Lipstadt, who was the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism under President Joe Biden, revealed in an essay published Sunday that she had turned down a position at Columbia University because of … Read More >

National/Global March 3, 2025

Joe Biden entered the White House pledging to fight antisemitism. He leaves with it at historic levels.

By Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON – April 25, 2019, marked an extraordinary moment in American Jewish history: It was the first time a presidential candidate framed his decision to run around fighting antisemitism. The candidate was Joe Biden. At … Read More >

National/Global January 20, 2025

Celebrating Shabbat in Los Angeles: Amid the fires, a still, small voice

By Rabbi Paul Kipnes (JTA) — So many questions swirled in my head, like burning embers caught up in the wind, each one demanding urgent attention. Will the power be on at the shul, or will we need to accept … Read More >

National/Global January 12, 2025

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