Daniel Okrent’s new biography asks how much — and how little — Jewish identity shaped the Broadway legend’s life and work.

For more than a century, Oscar Levis was hiding in plain sight. He pitched a no-hitter and dominated the Cuban Winter League. He tallied five straight seasons without losing a game against one of the ...

The candidate for U.S. Senate thinks it’s wrong to ask him to repudiate the Muslim Brotherhood, despite his family ties.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a video statement from Hebron, Oct. 23, 2026. Credit: Screenshot/GPO (via JNS) The IDF will apply a more aggressive counterterrorism model in Hebron ...

The U.K. has adopted sweeping measures to combat antisemitism in English schools, prompting pushback from the country’s largest teachers’ union. The move came after a new government-commissioned ...

For her, this would be the trip of a lifetime. Reggio Emilia is the small northern Italian city whose approach to early ...

Neil Blair established High Line Publishing Studio to help Jewish and Israeli literary figures shunned by mainstream ...

When YIVO was founded in Vilna in 1925, its mission was to study a living people. The Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut was meant to be a national university for Jews scattered across Eastern Europe ...

Amanda Graff is a self-described extrovert who doesn’t like being bored, so she appreciated that her first job out of college ...

Very often someone heading to Israel asks me which wineries are best to visit. The answer usually depends on a few factors. Although most of the vineyards are in the Judean Hills region or up north, ...

“And Hashem said to Avram ‘Go forth from your Land, and the place of your birth, from your father’s house to the Land that I will show you. And I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you and ...

The famed sculptor Nevelson designed a bimah backdrop for the historic Temple Beth-El in Great Neck. Now it’s headed to ...