There is a gubernatorial election in New York in little more than six months. If you did not know that, you’re in good company. According to the latest Siena Research Institute poll, an astonishing 64 ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul intends to opt into the federal government’s new school-choice scholarship program that goes into effect in 2027, marking a major victory for Jewish advocacy groups who ...

When Kibbutz Lavi’s furniture company agreed to take on restoration work on a synagogue in Germany, what they didn't know was that their own kibbutz members are direct descendants of the synagogue’s ...

David Harris has been Executive director of AJC since 1990. He is one of the Jewish people’s foremost leaders and spokesmen. Observing the need for a truly global advocate for Jewish concerns and ...

Born in the small town of Byerazino, near Minsk within the Pale of Settlement of the Russian Empire, the family of Chana (Hanna) Rovina (1888-1980), like most Jewish households in the region, lived ...

To be sure, there were complex freedom of speech and religion issues in play – the case involved a Christian counselor who argued that the law violated the First Amendment. Indeed, the Court’s Opinion ...

Nvidia is ramping up its presence in Israel with a major real estate move that will see the U.S.-based tech leader take over 10 more floors in the Rubinstein Twin Towers (also known as TOU Towers) in ...

“Rabbi Harry M. Felder had a congregation for more than 60 years,” Felder shared, “and [with] my mother, may she rest in peace as well, the two of them opened a small synagogue in 1952, which was in ...

Eucalyptus project under construction in Beit Shemesh. When war breaks out in Israel, many people assume housing prices will collapse. In reality, that rarely happens – especially in Jerusalem. When ...

Assessments derived from commercial satellite imagery that were conducted independently by David Albright, a former United Nations weapons inspector, and Decker Eveleth, an associate research analyst ...

President Joe Biden talks on the phone. (Israel Hayom via JNS) “It will be the policy of the United States to fight antisemitism vigorously, and to use all legal means at our disposal to prosecute, ...

Spaniards are famous for eating dinner quite late; on the second night of Shavuot, Jews can compete. The Spanish-like timing of this seudah stems from the fact that one may not even begin to prepare ...