Americans
Becoming Bob Dylan: Steve Berkowitz enhances music legend's legacy with hidden archive treasures
“If he had stopped after that performance at Carnegie Hall, he’d still be considered one of the legendary American artists. But fortunately, he didn’t,” said the 73-year-old Berkowitz
JFNA’s General Assembly: Combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish unity
Trump, Vance not invited to Dick Cheney's Washington funeral
Research reveals key protein regulates molecule that slows aging, boosts healing - study
Nelech: inspiring the next generation of olim to make aliyah
In January 2026, Nelech, the only Orthodox program that almost fully integrates students into Israeli schools, will launch its pilot program with a cohort of 25 students from across the US.
Iran arrests Iranian-American Jew for visiting Israel - NYT
Hekmati, a 70-year-old resident of Long Island, New York, has been held in Evin Prison since July.
Most Americans support US recognition of Palestinian state, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows
The poll found 59% of respondents backed US recognition of a Palestinian state, while 33% were opposed, and the rest were unsure or did not answer the question.
WWII Jewish American spies’ gear found in Tyrolean glacier after missions in Nazi Europe
Historian Edith Hessenberger: "by now we are 100 percent sure that the objects belonged to the three men of Operation Greenup".
US State Dept. appoints official to handle case of US-Palestinian teen held in Israeli prison
Mohammed Ibrahim, jailed for stone-throwing since February, is set to meet the new State Department official next week amid calls for his release.
Dream Security raises $45m in secondary financing
The new round is led by a fund called 7GC, founded by Stefan Pols, head of the German office of the private equity fund KKR, and his American partner Jack Linney.
Ancient interbreeding secret: why Indigenous Americans carry a disease-fighting Denisovan gene
One in three people of mexican ancestry carries the variant, which reached modern humans via neanderthals.
Police detain two US students in Jerusalem over suspected security violation
Authorities have requested a five-day extension of their detention as the investigation continues.
US drinking plunges: Nearly half of Americans say they don’t drink
A majority, 53%, now say moderate drinking is bad for health, up from 28% in 2015.
US repatriates minor from Syrian displaced persons camp, reunites him with family
The State Department said on Tuesday that the United States repatriated a US citizen minor from a displaced persons camp in northeast Syria.
Americans’ support for Israel in Gaza plummets to record low, new Gallup poll finds
The proportion of Americans who say they approve of Israel’s war in Gaza has fallen to 32%, according to the poll, the lowest since the beginning of the war.
