American Jewry
As America turns 250, Jews shouldn’t mistake it for just another exile - opinion
Sociologist Charles Liebman long ago pointed out that all Jews in America are Jews by choice. Nothing in American society binds you to your Jewishness.
California advances three bills curbing hate speech, protecting Jewish students and employees
PremiumPremiumThank you, America, but Israel cannot take your support for granted - opinion
PremiumPremiumIs the golden age of Jews in America ending? - opinion
At 250, America's bond with Israel is being tested like never before - from the editor
On America’s 250th birthday, this special edition explores the past, present, and future of the US-Israel alliance
Expanding Jewish education in the diaspora is a 'shared responsibility' - editorial
The government-backed initiative, advanced in partnership with JFNA, will focus on expanding access to Jewish education and strengthening Jewish identity among the next generation.
Israel, Jewish Federations launch NIS 200 million plan to strengthen Diaspora Jewish education
The government-backed initiative, advanced in partnership with JFNA, will focus on expanding access to Jewish schools and strengthening Jewish identity among the next generation.
Exhibits, marches, celebrations: How American Jewish orgs are marking 250 years of independence
The big birthday is breathing new life into old debates over religious freedom, such as the one that took place around President Donald Trump’s recent national prayer rally.
The faces of many notable American Jews over the years: A treat for America's 250th
On this July 4, it’s most important to recall individuals whom we met personally and who shared their lives with us.
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Tours of synagogues and meetings with religious leaders highlight renewed interest in Jewish history and unresolved questions over historic sites, property, and diaspora ties.
Florida man indicted for federal hate crimes in attempted mass shooting targeting Jews at AIPAC
According to court records, Pemberton armed himself with an AR-15 kitted with a silencer and traveled to an AIPAC office on 23 Dec, 2024, where he attempted to target the organization's employees.
The last line of defense: How one Jewish goalkeeper refused to let injury end his story
For goalkeeper Ben Levav, the road to the Maccabiah is a story of resilience, belonging, and embracing Jewish identity at a difficult time
Hebrew Union College moves to dismiss Ohio lawsuit, cites religious interference
Hebrew Union College is asking a court to dismiss Ohio’s lawsuit over its plan to wind down operations in Cincinnati, arguing it violates the First Amendment and entangles the state in religion.
'Talmud of America' project brings Jewish readings to US 'sacred' texts
“Classic Jewish texts have something fresh and relevant to say about everything - including the Declaration of Independence," Rabbi Leon Morris, president of Pardes, said recently.
