Diaspora Jews
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OneTable reimagines Shabbat dinner program amid layoffs and funding downturn
From Alfred Dreyfus to Josh Shapiro: How the ‘dual loyalty’ charge shadows Jewish public life
Man charged with hate crime for antisemitic attack on Israeli lecturer Rami Glickstein in Manhattan
Venezuela’s Jewish community cautiously resumes daily life after US operation to arrest Maduro
Truzman pointed to the community’s relations with its surroundings, living in harmony with other religious groups and maintains routine coordination with state authorities on security matters.
Australia's Albanese announces Royal Commission into antisemitism after weeks of pushback
The commission will explore the key factors driving antisemitism in Australia, recommendations for law enforcement on antisemitism, for social cohesion, and the Bondi Beach mass shooting.
From war to renewal: The Jewish Agency responds to crisis and builds the future
“When Jews are attacked anywhere, it affects us everywhere. Our answer – now as then – is solidarity, responsibility, and the determination to build a stronger future together.”
One nation, many homes: Confronting antisemitism across the world - opinion
Across the globe, Jews face fear from rising antisemitism, and only shared courage will keep the nation strong.
The writing is on the wall: Why Jewish communities are still at risk - opinion
When terror meets political correctness, the next disaster is already on its way
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.
Diaspora Ministry pairs with US liberal synagogue rabbinical fellowship to strengthen Israel ties
A cohort from the SWFS Amplify Israel fellowship met with Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli in an effort to "strengthen [Israel's] connection with liberal rabbis from North America."
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.
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.
Diaspora Jewish leadership is speaking a language the world no longer understands - opinion
Jewish survival is seen more as a matter of tone than force. The world doesn't judge intentions. It doesn't reward nuance. It only tests whether a people are willing and able to defend themselves.
