Boston-area Moishe House seriously damaged in fire
Communal home serving the Jewish social justice group Moishe Kavod House in Boston seriously damaged in a fire.
Communal home serving the Jewish social justice group Moishe Kavod House in Boston seriously damaged in a fire.


On the differences between Democrats and Republicans.

Israeli delegation set to compete in Rio de Janeiro Olympics beginning Friday, hoping to bring home some medals after missing out in 2012.

The family of the late Jewish-Polish protagonist of the film "The Pianist" wins appeal against defamation of their father.
Minister of Education and Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett blesses diaspora emissaries: 'Work hard to save another Jew.'

Israeli NBA star Omri Casspi to arrive in Israel with fellow NBA players on Thursday as part of a public relations campaign for Israel.

Jewish immigration from France to Israel decreased by 32 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the corresponding period last year.

Pope Francis is the newest member of the Krakow Jewish Community Center.

Three New York Police Department police officers stage a fake traffic stop as part of a Jewish man's wedding proposal.

Gabe Friedman gives a run-down on 7 star Jewish athletes competing for the US in the Olympics this summer.

This years winners: the authors Haim Sabato and Sarah Friedland.

Election scandal divides Berlin's Jewish community with accusations of voter fraud.

Pinchas was a whole man, encompassing both this world and the next.

Rabbi Yom Tov Yedid, formerly the Rabbi of the ancient Jewish community of Aleppo, dies after a distinguished career in Torah scholarship.

New York-based Jewish Week Media Group will soon begin publishing the New Jersey Jewish News.

Israeli actress Gal Gadot comes to prominence as 'Wonder Woman' trailer spreads online; some Twitter users don't like her 'Zionism'.

Yeshiva University says senior Ted Cruz adviser Nick Muzin is not a candidate for the university's next president.

Belgian tennis club suspends player who told a Jewish competitor on the court, “All of you should have been gassed.”

Jews in Scotland are feeling greater unease living in their country over the past few years, finds report by local Jewish umbrella group.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg attends Shakespeare play being performed on the spot where some of the action takes place.

Mark Weiner, prominent Rhode Island Democratic fundraiser and close friend of the Clintons, dies at 62.

Yes, Republicans and Democrats can get along.

Katz donated large sums to many Israeli and Zionist causes and worked his whole life to strengthen ties between Israel and the diaspora.

Grave of Arye Leib, disciple of 'Maggid' of Mezeritch, desecrated by firebombs.

Sarah Silverman chews out backers of Bernie Sanders after they would not stop chanting his name at the Democratic National Convention.

Jewish Democrats setting up a superPAC to defend Clinton and other candidates from "Sheldon Adelson-funded onslaught".

Head of the European Jewish Congress condemns ISIS attack on a church in Normandy.

Federal court ruling will allow an 88-year-old New York rabbi to proceed with a negligence lawsuit against the U.S. government.

Democrats acknowledge that targeted messaging is a challenge for Jewish voters, particularly young Jewish voters.

Cracks are showing on one issue that Democrats have long been united on: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Bastille Day attack in Nice came as no surprise to many locals, including many of the city’s 20,000 Jews.

A new ADL report presented to the Knesset shows a dramatic rise in violent anti-Semitic assaults in the US.

Dutch textile magnate says his predecessors "behaved in a heartless manner" during the Holocaust.Ho

Alex Bregman, Jewish player and one of Major League Baseball’s top prospects, has been called up by the Houston Astros.

Deputy chief of staff for Ted Cruz's presidential campaign reportedly a candidate for Yeshiva University's new president.

The movie “Indignation” is an adaptation of Philip Roth’s 2008 novel.

Anti-Semitism expert warns interest in Labour anti-Semitism has largely vanished, but the Jews hatred itself is still flourishing.

Marchers hang ribbons with the names of the dead to honor the medical personnel of the Warsaw ghetto.

Musical duo of Holocaust survivors from Florida return to their native Poland to perform there for the first time.

Portugal’s culture minister inaugurates Jewish heritage center in the country’s east.

Pokemon Go hits Holocaust memorials in Germany and a Jewish cemetery in Britain. Jewish leaders vow to take action.

Survey finds that 60% of datlashim – formerly religious – would like their children to live a traditional Jewish lifestyle.

Gideon Grossman will go busking up the California coast to raise money for promising research into cure for Crohn's disease.

Rabbi Ya'akov Horowitz of Rockland, NY, is being sued for slander by a convicted sex offender for exposing him as such on Twitter.

I pray that every Leader in power now and rising to power in the future reads it and absorbs it into his or her Soul.

Wide variety of kosher foods disappear from grocery shelves in Vermont due to the state’s strict GMO labeling law.

Jewish Community Relations Council of Metropolitan Detroit merges with the American Jewish Committee.

Large swastika painted on a home in suburban Mount Laurel.

"Orthodox" wedding blessing booklet adds choice of "Groom & Groom" instead of "Groom & Bride".

There is no rift between Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Sheldon Adelson.

Teammates of religiously observant infielder and pitcher carry his gear on Shabbat, so he doesn't have to.

Only two years have passed since a father closed his eyes for the last time, and returned his soul to his Creator.

North America’s largest Jewish philanthropy says its annual campaign revenue has increased for the seventh consecutive year.

Orthodox Jewish beatboxers fail to advance on “America’s Got Talent” after wowing the judges in the initial round of the TV competition.

Brazil Jews win a nearly decade-long lawsuit started by a journalist who claimed he was gagged for calling Israel a "Nazi state."

National Union of Students strips Jewish students of the right to select their own member of anti-racism committee; Jewish students alarmed.

Argentine Jewish leaders call on the country's government to make the investigation of the AMIA Jewish center bombing a "national priority".

Mayor of town where locals killed hundreds of Jews calls to exhume the bodies from a mass grave to see if German soldiers were the killers.

Manuel (Manny) Batshaw, who was considered “the architect of Montreal’s Jewish community,” has died at 101.

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix takes over ownership of the metropolitan area’s Jewish News.
