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The dream is gone: Argentina's vanishing Jewish gauchos

At its peak, 12,000 Jews lived in Moises Ville after escaping persecution in Eastern Europe, however, harsh conditions, assimilation, and antisemitism have led to difficulties

Itzchak Tessler | 04.29.23

Israel's planed overhaul of judiciary threatens to fray ties with Jewish diaspora

President and CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America asks what would be the system of checks and balances? warns Israel wrong answer may harm ties with both Jewish and non Jewish, Americans

Reuters | 04.26.23

Dances at 8 weddings: the woman who holds record for most marriages

Bari Simon first married at 15, has since, wed 8 times and divorced 7 but says she would gladly forfeit record; 'I would have liked to get married only once to one husband and start a family with many children'

Sivan Kanety Avitan | 04.25.23

Israel grieves its fallen heroes in poignant Memorial Day service

Jews and friends of Israel from around the world tuned in for Ynetnews’s live broadcast of Masa Israel Journey’s Memorial Day ceremony in English

Ynetnews | 04.24.23

Lionel Richie's daughter Sofia weds Jewish businessman

The couple opted for a picturesque location in southern France to celebrate their union, with celebrities such as Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden, and Paris Hilton

Dennis Bihler | 04.23.23

UK's Labour suspends Diane Abbott for saying Jews experience prejudice, not racism

Abbott formerly a close ally of ousted Labour leader Corbyn blocked from leadership over his antisemitism, apologizes in a Tweet claiming published comments to the Observer were from a draft

Reuters | 04.23.23

Threads of tradition: Unraveling the history of Ionnina's Romaniote Jews

For 2,000 years and until the Holocaust, descendants of Jews who left Israel or were taken into slavery after the destruction of the second Temple lived in Ioannina, now only a few dozen remain to daven in their distinct style and preserve their memory

Dr. Yoel Rappel | 04.22.23

Falafel joint among 100 best eateries in New York, NYTimes says

Falafel Tanami owners say they were surprised to be included and say they believe what makes their business work is fresh food and a friendly atmosphere that many in New York seek today

Daniel Edelson/New York | 04.20.23

שלטים בעברית בבית הספר ברשת "היברו פאבליק" בברוקלין

The silent exodus: Hebrew school enrollment in U.S. collapses, report finds

Student rolls slashed by 41% and hundreds of schools shutter over a little more than a decade; 'We have to look at the negative trend in these schools as a wake-up call'

Daniel Edelson/New York | 04.20.23

For American Jews, marking Israel's 75th anniversary got complicated

Long hesitant to weigh in on Israel’s domestic affairs, many American Jewish groups and leaders, including rabbis, spent the past several months openly criticizing the country’s right-wing government

Andrew Lapin/JTA | 04.19.23

מחאה להצלת הדמוקרטיה הישראלית בניו יורק, ארה''ב

U.S. Jews squabble over Netanyahu invite

Jewish Federations of North America to hold conference marking Israel's 75th anniversary in Tel Aviv next week, under pressure to disinvite prime minister and Simcha Rothman, architect of coalition legislative push

Ron Kampeas/JTA | 04.18.23

eens from Congregation Rodef Sholom in San Rafael

For many Jewish teens, COVID broke the synagogue habit

Some teens explain the remoteness of online prayer and congregation allowed them to grow closer to Judaism and experience spiritual growth, while others describe it as a great hurdle that nearly derailed them

Arianna Hellman/JTA | 04.16.23

הרבנית ימימה מזרחי. "נשים משקיעות את הנשמה בקהילה"

The rabbi’s wife - setting tables for Shabbat or a real community leader?

Europe takes the role of the rabbi’s wife one step further, recognizes its significance, equips rebbetzins with the tools to be effective community leaders; 'Rebbetzins play a key role in their communities receive remuneration and recognition, whereas in Israel it still remains a vision' Rebbetzin Yemima Mizrachi says

Nitzi Yakov, Vienna | 04.15.23

מפגינים בעד ונגד המהפכה המשפטית מחוץ לאירוע המימונה שמשתתף בו בנימין נתניהו ראש הממשלה בחדרה

Netanyahu greeted by protesters at Hadera Mimouna

Hundreds gather outside to protest judicial overhaul clashing with mounted police forces, blocking city road; dozens of supporters of the prime minister demonstrate as well; Netanyahu says unity in Israel will prevail

04.12.23

Jewish stalwarts - The Hirsch dynasty unveiled

Baron Maurice Hirsch was a prominent philanthropist who aimed to transform Eastern European Jews into manual workers; his adopted son was a politician and race car driver who distanced himself from Judaism; How does all this relate to a Danish Eurovision winner?

Shmuel Munitz | 04.11.23

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