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Israeli pop star shuts fashion site for Shabbat, sparking backlash

Odeya asks newly revived Adika to halt online sales on the Sabbath, winning praise from religious shoppers and boycott threats from critics

Meirav Crystal | 08.29.26

כתובת "יהודי עכברוש" (מימין) וצלבי קרס באירלנד

From Manhattan to Jerusalem, liberal synagogues face the same hatred

Opinion: Attacks on Central Synagogue in New York and Kehilat Kol HaNeshama in Jerusalem expose a broader assault on Jewish pluralism, liberal values and the right to practice Judaism freely

Ofer Chizik | 08.23.26

בושרא מנאי וחברי הקהילה היהודית במונטריאול

Montreal anti-racism commissioner sues Jewish group over alleged 'smear campaign'

Montreal’s former anti-racism commissioner is suing a Jewish advocacy group after being compared to Hitler and accused of failing in her role; a court backed claims of serious reputational harm amid a surge in antisemitism since October 7

Yogev Israeli | 08.13.26

Shira Ruderman on Jewish identity, campus antisemitism and why philanthropy must think bigger

The latest episode of ALL CAPS tackled growing political tensions surrounding Israel, rising antisemitism in New York, concerns over security threats targeting Israelis abroad, and featured an in-depth conversation with philanthropist Shira Ruderman on Jewish identity, American Jewry and the future of Israel-Diaspora relations

ynet Global | 07.26.26

Participants record content during a workshop in Birthright Israel’s Storytellers program

‘It felt like the best place I’ve ever been’: Jewish creators discover an Israel beyond the headlines

Birthright Israel’s Storytellers program brings social media creators to the country without scripts or posting quotas, encouraging them to share personal encounters with Israeli life, Jewish identity and one another in their own voices

Ilan Levinsohn, Yael Feldman Shavit | 07.21.26

Dar Zuzovsky on Sam Claflin romance: 'We realized it was deeper than friendship'

The Israeli actress, now starring in international productions and presenting her short film at the Jerusalem Film Festival, speaks about her Hollywood career, growing connection to Judaism, relationship with British actor Sam Claflin and the possibility of motherhood

Ifat Manhardt | 07.07.26

Weddings and Jewish rituals resume in Iran after weeks of wartime silence

Iran’s chief rabbi returns to posting community events, Tehran’s Jewish association secures a Sabbath exam arrangement for students and experts say the remaining Jews are navigating life under regime pressure

Lior Ben Ari | 07.02.26

Rabbinical court approves return to Judaism for 3 minors after Muslim father consents from prison

After children’s mother completed her own return to Judaism, their Muslim father gives his consent during prison Zoom hearing, enabling minors to formalize their Jewish status in Israeli records after years of family turmoil

Shilo Freid | 06.30.26

ראש ממשלת קנדה מארק קרני הצהרה טבח בית ספר קולומביה הבריטית

Canada antisemitism czar says he doesn't believe Hamas seeks Israel's destruction

Carney faces backlash for appointing Omar Alghabra to a federal antisemitism panel over past Hezbollah lobbying and comments on Hamas and other terror groups; 'I’m not sure he’s the right guy to combat antisemitism,' says opposition leader Poilievre

Itamar Eichner | 06.12.26

Lebanese-born activist Rowan Osman: ‘Israel’s secret is love’

ALL CAPS: Raised in a Hezbollah stronghold and once a passionate supporter of the terror group, Rowan Osman recounts her transformation into one of Israel’s most outspoken international advocates; the Syrian-born, Lebanon-raised activist discusses her conversion to Judaism, the cultural decline she says has reshaped Lebanon and why she believes Hezbollah cannot be defeated without both military pressure and internal change; after more than 20 visits to Israel since October 7, Osman says the country’s greatest strength is neither its army nor its technology, but the resilience, unity and love that bind its people together

ynet Global | 06.07.26

The manager who fears talent is mostly a danger to himself

A manager’s true test is not being the smartest person in the room, but empowering others to grow; strong leaders embrace challenging talent and ideas, while weak leaders reward conformity and control

Ziv Elul | 05.28.26

After decades in the Amazon, Brazilian rescuer finds his way to Judaism in Israel at 62

After decades guiding expeditions through the Amazon and aiding remote Indigenous communities, 62-year-old Wilson Miranda Filho, now Micha, is building a new life in Efrat as he studies Torah and pursues conversion

ynet Global | 05.22.26

Zionism was a choice and Israel must keep choosing what it becomes

Opinion: Zionism was never inevitable but a product of debate and choice; as Israel faces divisions over conscription, religion and democracy, historical perspective shows multiple paths once existed, raising enduring questions about the state’s identity and future

Guy Miron | 05.01.26

Parashat Emor: Citizen, stranger, and ambassador in the Torah’s model for a moral society

In Parashat Emor, an act of blasphemy sparks a deeper question of belonging, revealing why the Torah binds citizen and stranger together and what it truly means to share a moral and national covenant

Michael Eisenberg | 05.01.26

Ohio sues to stop Hebrew Union College From closing Cincinnati rabbinical program

AG says Hebrew Union College cannot shut down its historic Cincinnati rabbinical school and redirect donor-backed assets elsewhere, arguing a decades-old pledge and Ohio charity law require the institution to keep the program rooted where it began

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.15.26

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