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Pain of Tree of Life shooting returns to survivors in wake of October 7 attack on Israel

Survivors of Oct. 27, 2018, attack in Pittsburgh, the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history, say it has connected them even more to Israel since Hamas massacre. A special video clip produced by the Ruderman Family Foundation returns to that awful day in Pittsburgh: 'No one is immune against antisemitism'

Ynetnews | 01.26.24

What will happen to the Jews in Iran?

Opinion: Following Hamas' October 7 attack, Jewish communities across the world were reminded of pogroms and persecutions, including those that took place in Iran

Jacob Sivak | 01.11.24

Are the Houthis actually occupying ancient Jewish land?

Yemen rebels claim Israel 'artificial entity occupying land that historically belonged to the Palestinians'; ironically, Yemenis today occupy same land once home to Himyarite, a Jewish kingdom that existed around 1,500 years ago

Nitzi Yakov | 01.02.24

Isaac Arazi, leader of Lebanon’s tiny Jewish community dies at 80

Former president of Lebanon’s Jewish community - numbers less than 30 - led the rehabilitation of Beirut’s abandoned Magen Avraham synagogue

Andrew Silow-Carroll, JTA | 12.27.23

הפגנה פריז פרו פלסטינים קולקטיב בעד שלום בין ישראל לפלסטינים

Is there a future for Jews in France, or in the rest of Europe?

The war in Gaza has captured the world's attention, but in the streets of Europe displays of antisemitism are rising, so the question remains whether Jews can hope for a hassle-free life in Europe; the Netherlands may be paving the way with the rise of the far-right; "Not just about safeguarding Jews, but their own societies as well.

Ze'ev Avrahami, Dortmund | 12.06.23

Rabbi assaulted in northern Italy, attacker uses antisemitic slurs

Rabbi Cipriani, Genoa's chief Rabbi was assaulted by a 58-year-old man using a screwdriver, but luckily was able to call for help before sustaining any major injuries; 'Although I'm deeply shaken, I'm not surprised,' he said

Itamar Eichner | 11.29.23

'If we stop being Jewish, they’ve already won'

Canada's Jewish community, considered to be one of the safest in the world, is now facing unprecedented antisemitic attacks and rising hostilities by pro-Palestinian protestors amid Hamas war

Gilad Jalon, Canada | 11.20.23

Suspect arrested in murder of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll

Police say despite 'encouraging development,' details of investigation into fatal stabbing of communal leader will remain confidential at this time

Ynetnews | 11.09.23

A mother's courage: Renana's 12-hour journey to bring her kidnapped sons home

First person: Her sons might have been taken by one of the world's most brutal terrorist organizations, but Renana Gome remains undeterred; She goes wherever she needs to, turning heaven and earth, to bring her sons back into her arms

Noam Bedein | 11.08.23

ערב התרמה למען ישראל של אגודת האוכל היהודי בניו יורק

For IDF soldiers and survivors: New York restaurants mobilize for Israel

NY eateries rallying and donating portion of earnings to organizations like IDF, Magen David Adom, United Hatzalah, and humanitarian aid groups for survivors; Bereaved brother Michael Solomonov donated $100,000 from his restaurants; Charity dinner at Eyal Shani's The Salon will cost $450 per guest

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.17.23

It's your ButtMitzvah: Jewish LGBTQ center in East London holds unique Rosh Hashanah celebration

Feeling out of place with their British, Jewish and queer identity, a community which lets all types of people join the party whether they are British or not, Jewish or not, queer or not, is working to unite people through its festivities

Einav Schiff | 09.21.23

Mon Dieu! Rising French star of Jewish heritage could be eyeing the Presidency

Seen as Macron's possible successor, 34-year-old Gabriel Attal is the rising star of French politics; His father was Jewish, but he does not identify as such although he faces anti-Semitic tweets after every significant decision he makes

Yaniv Pohoryles | 09.11.23

Race against time in Morocco, as world mobilizes to help: 'Hoping for miracles in ruins'

Temblor death toll climbs to at least 2,122, as the villages near Marrakesh remain cut off, and there is a growing concern that many are still trapped; Spain, Qatar and Britain have dispatched teams, while Israel is still awaiting confirmation: 'It appears Morocco is hesitant to accept aid from multiple sources to avoid potential chaos'

ynet correspondents | 09.11.23

COVID-19 outbreak in Los Angeles Jewish day school sparks storm

Kadima Day School orders mandatory masking and testing; parents threaten to not send their children to school in protest

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.01.23

Shellfish thrown over Jewish fraternity house at UC Berkeley

Berkeley’s chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi is calling the attack on the first Shabbat of the school year using an obviously non-kosher food 'an act of antisemitism vandalism'

Emma Goss/JTA | 08.30.23

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