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ניק ג'ייקובס מעביר את ספר התורה לבית כנסת חדש
Can cash save small Jewish communities? Dothan’s $50K offer revisited 16 years later
Struggling U.S. Jewish communities offer cash incentives to attract new members—but as seen in Dothan, Alabama, money alone often isn’t enough; A synagogue’s fate, a moving Torah, and one man’s mission to preserve small-town Jewish heritage
Yaniv Pohoryles | 07.07.25
גאורגי מניף דגל ישראל
'Am Israel Chai': A surprising visit to Georgia's Jewish community
Amid global antisemitism, Georgia remains a warm haven for Israelis and Jews, with vibrant traditions, Hebrew signage and Chabad-led communities thriving in Tbilisi and beyond
Ayelet Mamo Shay | 07.07.25
קייב אוקראינה
'Everything shook': Kyiv’s Jewish community recounts massive Russian attack
Ukrainian capital endures one of war’s fiercest attacks as Ukraine’s Jewish community finds resilience in faith, sheltering neighbors and preserving tradition amid relentless hardship
Itamar Eichner | 07.07.25
עצרת תמיכה ביהודי אוסטרליה, שנערכה במלבורן לאחר ההצתה
Surge in antisemitism shakes Jewish community in Australia
Antisemitic attacks surge in Australia as synagogue set ablaze and pro-Palestinian protesters target Israeli restaurant, with members warning wave will not stop without action
Alexandra Lukash, Itamar Eichner | 07.06.25
עוזיאל אינציו-שטך מורה מ ברלין גרמניה שחווה סיוט אחרי שיצא מהארון בבית ספר למהגרים בשכונת מואביט בעיר
'Here, Islam is the boss': The nightmare of a gay Jewish teacher in Berlin’s migrant schools
Uziel Inácio-Steck recounts a harrowing experience of harassment and isolation, exposing systemic failures in immigrant-heavy schools where conservative Muslim values clash with German liberalism
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 07.02.25
ד"ר הומיון שמח
Iranian Jewish MP confirms arrests among community, denies spying for Israel
In a rare admission, Homayoun Sameyah Najafabadi confirms arrests in Jewish community but says those detained will soon be released; he adds that several were killed in Israeli strikes, calling their deaths proof of loyalty to the Islamic Republic
Itamar Eichner | 07.01.25
אינה בורודה (מימין) והמנתחת יקטרינה לונסקיה (משמאל)
Russian jails plastic surgeon for botched surgery on Jewish leader’s wife
Local court sentences Ekaterina Lonskaya to prison after failed eyelid surgery leaves prominent Jewish community figure Inna Boroda with severe vision loss
Itamar Eichner | 07.01.25
מתוך הטריילר ל-Guns & Moses
'Guns & Moses': Film about vengeful rabbi targeting neo-Nazis sparks debate in US
'Guns & Moses' follows an armed rabbi avenging an antisemitic attack and comes amid a rise in real-life antisemitic violence; US media see it as pro-Israel, especially given the Israeli cast and producers involved, at a time when there are heightened tensions in the region
Amir Bogen | 06.26.25
זוהראן ממדאני ניצח בפריימריז של המפלגה הדמוקרטית לראשות העיר ניו יורק
New York’s Jewish community anxious as anti-Israel candidate likely to be next mayor
Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic mayoral primary win - bringing him close to becoming the city's first Muslim mayor - sparks fear and division among New York’s Jews, testing whether the city remains a safe haven or is becoming hostile to its historic Jewish and Israeli diaspora community
Daniel Edelson, New York | 06.26.25
Dr. Homayoun Sameh (center)
Iran’s Jewish MP warns community to avoid celebrations amid Israeli strikes
Iranian Jewish lawmaker emphasizes unity and caution despite Israel’s targeted military campaign; makes no mention of the recent Iranian missile strikes Israeli civilian targets, including a hospital 
Itamar Eichner | 06.22.25
הרב יהודה גראמי (עם המיקרופון) בחתונה באיראן, בימים שקטים יותר
Iran’s Chief Rabbi: All synagogues and Jewish schools closed amid national emergency
In a rare interview, Iran’s chief rabbi Yehuda Gerami said the Jewish community has not experienced unusual incidents but was urged by rabbis to pray amid the country’s crisis 
Shilo Freid | 06.20.25
השוק בטהרן סגור, אתמול
Iran’s Jews gripped by fear amid war with Israel: ‘People vanished’
Following Israeli airstrikes, Iran’s Jewish community faces growing fear of mob violence; daily life has ground to a halt while leaders issue harsh condemnations of Israel in an effort to deflect accusations of disloyalty to the regime
Itamar Eichner | 06.17.25
אל מושרקי ביחד עם יחיא ואשתו, בתמונה שצולמה לפני כמה שנים
One of Yemen’s last remaining Jews leaves country following husband’s death, report says
Doda Badra, widow of Yahya Ben Youssef who died last June, leaves Yemen amid declining health and isolation; just 4 Jews remain in the country
Lior Ben Ari | 06.12.25
Scene of the attack in Colorado
Jewish Colorado family shocked to discover Boulder terrorist was their neighbor
David and Rivka Costello say were stunned to learn neighbor made firebomb attack on pro-Israel hostages rally; FBI confirms visible Jewish identity made them potential targets
Itamar Eichner | 06.09.25
צבי-הירש (גרישה) זוורגזדה במדי צבא אוקראינה
Third Jewish soldier killed in weeks in Ukraine war
Zvi-Hirsch Zvurgzeda, a chef-turned-reservist who dreamed of opening a kosher restaurant, killed in Kherson fighting; 200 Jewish soldiers have been killed in the war so far as Jewish communities rush to secure traditional burials and honor fallen Jewish soldiers
Itamar Eichner | 06.08.25
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