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The Tell: This year in Jewish politics was bananas
WASHINGTON (JTA) — What a year 2019 has been for, well, everyone, but especially for watchers of Jewish politics —...
Hebrew language classes in public schools are rare — but they’re on the rise in Chicago’s suburbs
By BEN SALES DEERFIELD, Ill. (JTA) — Nathan Rosen’s favorite day in Hebrew class is culture day. Every Friday, the...
Vying for seats at World Zionist Congress, liberal newcomers like Peter Beinart hope to block Israeli settlements funding
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The list includes names like Peter Beinart, the liberal writer; Jeremy Ben-Ami, the president of the liberal Middle...
Jersey City’s Jewish mayor didn’t wait to call the kosher store shooting an anti-Semitic attack. Here’s why.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop was one of the first New Jersey officials to describe...
How Britain’s Labour Party became a hotbed of anti-Semitism
(Editor's note: The United Kingdom parliamentary elections on Thursday resulted in an overwhelming victory for Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Where does Amy Klobuchar stand on anti-Semitism, Israel and other issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?
JTA Staff Report (JTA) — Amy Klobuchar likes to say that she can get things done in Congress. Her appeal...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicted for corruption
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — Benjamin Netanyahu has been charged in three corruption cases, marking the first time a...
This Portuguese Jewish community couldn’t afford a rabbi. Now it made a $1 million movie coming to Amazon.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — A decade ago, the tiny Jewish Community of Porto didn’t have enough money to hire a...
AJW 2020 Community Guide is in the works
There is still a window of opportunity to advertise in the 2020 Community Guide, our comprehensive directory of Jewish resources...
In Ukraine, aid for needy Jews comes with a catch
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ ODESSA, Ukraine (JTA) — Alina Feoktistova always knew she was Jewish, but the first time she sought...
