Diaspora Jews

October 7 marks the revival of Jewish determination

With the right direction and philanthropic expertise, the determination of today’s Jewish community will lead to a more vibrant and secure future for the Jewish people.

Ezra Frech, Ian Seidenfeld, Oct. 7 survivor, other athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

Israel won nine medals — including six golds — at the most recent Paralympic Games in Tokyo, and has 384 total medals in the Games dating back to the inaugural Summer Paralympics in 1960.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
23/08/2024

'We don’t want a Zionist onstage': Book launch canceled due to Rabbi's Zionism

A launch event in Brooklyn for Joshua Leifer's new book was canceled, and the manager claimed his partner's Zionism was the reason.

Kamala Harris is the only leader Jewish Americans and Israel can trust

Vice President Kamala Harris is a longtime proven friend of Israel. Here's why she is the leader Jewish Americans and Israel can trust.

By JENNIFER LASZLO MIZRAHI
23/08/2024

Boteach's daughter receives disturbing non-Kosher pizza delivery in Florida, FBI complaint filed

Rochel Leah Taktuk reported a threatening pizza delivery to the FBI, escalating tensions in the Boteach-Owens feud over antisemitism.

Jewish Life Stories: A pioneering Jewish papercut artist, a circus clown on a humanitarian mission

Remembering the Jewish pioneers from Israel and the world who made differences in their communities.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
21/08/2024

Man charged with making antisemitic bomb threats against Jewish hospitals in New York

The threats predated a recent spree of bomb threats against Jewish institutions, mainly synagogues, that began in the summer of 2023.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
21/08/2024

Is Mike Greenberg, the New ESPN NFL Host, Jewish?

Sunday NFL Countdown welcomes Jewish ESPN Broadcaster Mike Greenberg as its new host.

Silvio Santos, legendary Jewish Brazilian TV host and media mogul, dies at 93

Silvio Santos, Brazil’s top TV personality and media mogul, passed away at 93. Known for his Jewish pride and philanthropy, Santos left a lasting legacy.

By MARCUS M. GILBAN / JTA
20/08/2024

Longtime Jewish Agency official Yehuda Setton to the assume CEO mantle

JAFI COO Yehuda Setton will replace Amira Ahronoviz as the CEO of the organization.

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