2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (299+ words) Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jewish groups to protest against antisemitism outside United Nations Plus, Julie Menin reflects on recent efforts to combat antisemitism. What you need to know today - Your guide to the High Holidays in NYC: With Rosh Hashanah beginning…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (912+ words) Leaders of a center for rabbinic innovation reflect on the sacred work that happens on Rosh Hashanah, and far beyond the pulpit. On Rosh Hashanah morning, a rabbi stands in front of you, in front of God, having spent weeks…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1133+ words) Sergii Gurbych, who developed a tool to read handwritten Yiddish and Hebrew texts, said he wanted to “know more about the world where my grandfather lived.” VILNIUS, Lithuania — At a family reunion in California in 2013, Felicita Trueblood discovered a portal…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (290+ words) Jewish Telegraphic Agency UWS stabber sent antisemitic texts before attack, prosecutors say Plus, Carnegie Deli is making its comeback next week. What you need to know today - NYPD to boost presence: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (562+ words) Mamdani said that Jewish New Yorkers’ “safety during these sacred days is of the utmost importance to our administration.” New York police are braced to protect Jews and synagogues during Rosh Hashanah this weekend, which coincides with the 25-year anniversary…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (854+ words) The stories Jewish Americans were following on the eve of the attacks foreshadowed some of the conflicts, anxieties and hopes that would shape the next quarter-century. On Sept. 10, 2001, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported that New York’s Central Synagogue was reopening....

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (672+ words) As the candidate seeks Jewish voters, an open letter describes Jewish sovereignty in Israel and Jewish safety as “nonnegotiables.” ANN ARBOR – Liberal Michigan rabbis and other Jewish leaders are calling on the Democratic Party to agree to a list of…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (412+ words) Though none of the artists named Seinfeld, some hinted at a boycott against his pro-Israel views. Several Portuguese artists have dropped out of a comedy festival in Lisbon headlined by Jerry Seinfeld, citing their support for Palestinians and implying opposition…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (373+ words) The rapper chanted “Free Palestine” and invoked the terms “apartheid” and “genocide” during his opening sets at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey over the weekend. The Israeli-American Council is calling for the rapper Macklemore to be dropped from the opening…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1175+ words) “Jews get even more worked up than others,” says one Berliner. “They immediately start packing their bags again.” BERLIN – Munich resident Marian Offman, born in Germany to Holocaust survivors in 1948, is sitting on the proverbial packed suitcase. Offman, his city’s…...