“he was the single most important voice fighting hunger in New York for 50 years and the first to focus on school food, which resulted in literally thousands of kids eating food meant for the trash.
In the Jewish vernacular, caring for the dead is called chesed shel emet (“true kindness”) because bestowing honor upon the dead is a favor that cannot be returned by the beneficiary.
The youngest Jewish voters, according to a 2021 poll, are nearly 50% more likely to be independent than the oldest ones.
The renowned Holocaust scholar has served as the State Department’s antisemitism envoy since 2022.
Notably, among politically centrist Jews, the percentage that felt that "the US does not support Israel enough" surged from 55% to 67% in the past month.
The US Department of Education has launched a Title VI investigation into a populous and diverse suburban Maryland district.
Rabbi Tuvia Geffen: This day should be held in high regard by Jews. This is the day when George Washington, the founder of the American government, was born.
South Dakota now becomes the twelfth state to officially codify the IHRA definition, which will be used in assessing potential cases of antisemitic discrimination.
It was her grandfather’s autobiography that provided the basis for her novel Hands of Gold, to which she gives the subtitle One Man’s Quest to Find the Silver Lining in Misfortune.
Students in Chicago recently staged a major pro-Palestinian walkout that received at least tacit support from the district.