Diaspora Jews

Remembering the Holocaust: We Jews are the targets once again

Let the commemorative year be the driving force of an active, proud and strong Jewish community in memory of the martyrs!

By ANDOR GROSZ
07/04/2024

California governor Newsom releases plan to combat record levels of antisemitism

In the five months following October 7, antisemitic incidents on California college campuses increased 2,000 percent compared to the same period a year earlier, according to JPAC. 

AIPAC's longtime executive director Howard Kohr.

How Howard Kohr made AIPAC a pro-Israel powerhouse while keeping out of sight

Allies said that under Kohr, earthquakes within the lobby were the exception rather than the rule.

By JTA/RON KAMPEAS
05/04/2024

First Jewish sheriff of Nottingham, office of Robin Hood fame, is sworn in at his synagogue

The role of high sheriff shrank over the centuries as Britain built a centrally controlled civil service. These days, Rubins will focus on social responsibilities such as volunteering for children.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
05/04/2024

Why the killing of aid group’s volunteers could be turning point for how Israel treats Gaza relief

Israel has insisted for months that it is letting as much aid through in a secure manner as possible, and that Hamas is stealing aid meant for civilians.

By JTA/RON KAMPEAS
04/04/2024

Jewish NGO seeks to enlist US mayors in the fight against antisemitism

As antisemitic cases spike across the United States, the Combat Antisemitism Movement is working to partner with local leaders to combat antisemitism in their communities.

New aliyah case managers showcased in Paris, will guide new immigrants

New Aliyah program assigns case managers to guide immigrants through the process and ensure successful integration into Israel.

  An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man prays on the banks of a lake in Uman, Ukraine

Herzog adds final letter to Zelensky's wartime Torah for Ukrainian Jews

The writing of the Torah was an initiative of the Kyiv chief rabbi, Yonatan Markowitz.

By MARCEL GASCÓN BARBERÁ/JTA
03/04/2024

Hillel finds college campus antisemitism greatly impacting parents in college selection process

Both parents and teens are concerned about rising reports of antisemitic and anti-Israel activities on college campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.

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