Journalist Julia Ioffe, former Obama aide Sarah Hurwitz and historian Pamela Nadell are also winners of a National Jewish Book Award.
An abandoned synagogue in Pennsylvania’s coal region, which until the early 2000s had served Jewish residents of Mahanoy City for more than 80 years, collapsed late Thursday night, officials and ...
Lent begins today, Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. Here's when it ends, when Easter will fall in 2026 and why it overlaps with Passover.
“Jews have often loved to play the victim rather than accept that they are participants in history,” said Carl, who is seeking a top position in the US State Department.
And at least one of Carl’s defenders is Jewish: Michael Rubin, a conservative historian and longtime government advisor on Middle East affairs, called the campaign against his former Yale classmate a ...
ZNetwork on MSNOpinion

Israel on the brink

Two prominent Jewish historians have recently written from different perspectives — one economic and political; one largely ...
A new study from Bar-Ilan University is shedding light on a long-overlooked social group in archaeology: the elderly. While ...
Events continue to unfold, and details will change. But the questions raised by October 7 will not. They are Jewish questions, ancient and urgent, about responsibility, memory, courage, and covenant.
Jackson’s use of an antisemitic slur, criticism of Israel and association with Louis Farrakhan created a chill that only partially thawed.
While there were no Jewish representatives at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, Philadelphian Jews still played a pivotal role in shaping the Bill of Rights and in the American revolution.
Discover exciting trips for teens with JUF, offering enriching travel experiences that foster Jewish identity and community connections.