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Inside the unexpected cultural renaissance happening in Beit Shemesh
From Shlock Rock to major Israeli theater productions, Beit Shemesh’s cultural center is turning the city into an unexpected arts destination.
Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David: Preserving the history of German Jewry - interview
Cameron Kasky: Jewish progressive running for Congress after West Bank solidarity mission
Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to the spotlight after ICE shooting in his city
The Ongoing Iranian Uprising is Not a Revolution: It’s a Reclamation
As Iranians challenge the Islamic Republic, a shared history and future with Israel is reemerging from decades of enforced hostility.
Bar Mitzvah in Israel: Why more families are choosing Israel for their Bar Mitzvah celebrations
At a former driving school, Kehillat Harlem plants roots for Jewish life uptown
A new non denominational synagogue in Central Harlem is emerging as a hub for worship, community, and inclusion amid the neighborhood’s growing Jewish population.
Rabbis after Google: Jewish leadership must be reimagined - opinion
Judaism has always evolved. In a world of instant access and fading institutions, rabbinic leadership must evolve with it.
'The New York Times' tried to cancel Bari Weiss. Now she's running CBS - comment
From her exit at the New York Times to leading CBS News, Bari Weiss’s rise reflects a deeper fight over power, culture, and who shapes journalism’s future.
Dropping the IHRA definition sends the wrong signal to the Jewish community - opinion
On his first day, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked the IHRA antisemitism definition, leaving protections for Jewish residents unclear.
Orthodox Jewish judge to preside over Maduro's criminal proceedings in NY
Judge Alvin Hellerstein, a 92-year-old Orthodox Jewish federal judge, is among the longest-serving active federal judges in the country.
Maduro has claimed Jewish ancestry, here is what is known - explainer
Maduro has cited Sephardic Jewish roots, but his own statements and the public record leave his Jewish status unconfirmed.
Winter in Jerusalem: Cozy soups, simple treats to warm your heart and home
Warm up this winter with cozy soups, hearty chicken, and sweet baked apples, simple recipes full of flavor and comfort for chilly days.
FOZ founder Mike Evans tells Netanyahu evangelicals are ‘overwhelmingly united’ in Israel support
Netanyahu framed the relationship as historically decisive, telling the group: “You are representatives of the Christian Zionists who made Jewish Zionism possible.”
In honor: 13 influential Jewish New Yorkers who passed away in 2025
As the year concludes, the New York Jewish Week remembers 13 Jewish New Yorkers who died in 2025. Among them are people who left an indelible mark on New York City.
