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JTA – When the social media watchdog group StopAntisemitism this week posted a photo of Jennifer Garner’s daughter, it called attention to her sweater, which showed...
JTA – A narrow window has opened for Lithuanian Holocaust survivors and their descendants to apply for restitution under the terms of a law passed last...
JTA – In a 1988 episode of the British television show That’s Life, British stockbroker Nicholas Winton was invited to sit in the audience as host...
JTA – The mayor of a Chilean municipality is under fire for calling Judaism a “supremacist” religion and comparing it to Nazism. Daniel Jadue, the mayor...
JTA – Henry Kissinger, the first Jewish secretary of state and the controversial mastermind of American foreign policy in the 1970s, died at his home in...
JTA – When it attacked Israel on 7 October, killing 1 200 people and wounding thousands, Hamas also took an estimated 240 people hostage. Some of...
JTA – Hannah Kaplan, a senior at Tiffin University in northern Ohio, can identify exactly one other Jew in the school’s student body of about 3...
JTA – United States President Joe Biden arrived in Israel with a message of solidarity, saying that he accepted the Israeli assessment that a blast at...
JTA – When Hamas terrorists broke into her home early on Saturday, 7 October, Rachel Adari didn’t have any guns. But she had another kind of...
JTA – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that his government’s support for Israel was “unequivocal” in an address at a synagogue on Monday, 9 October,...
JTA – The original lyrics of U2’s hit song Pride (In the Name of Love) were about Martin Luther King Jr. But on Sunday night, 8...
JTA – In an unusual show of support for Israel, a number of professional athletes and sports teams issued statements about Hamas’ invasion of the country,...
JTA – Israelis weren’t sure their country would survive. American Jews weren’t sure how to respond. Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War, which broke out...
JTA – Drew Weissman, a Jewish scientist who identified the technology that made possible the mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in...
JTA – Like many other fans heading into the 2 October New York Film Festival screening of Maestro, Alexander Gorlin was aware of the “Jewface” controversy...
JTA- Jews and Jewish sites appear to have largely been spared following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco late on 8 September, killing at least 2...
JTA – Most of my American Jewish friends ate brisket, kugel, and babka at their family high holiday feasts. I often imagined what that would be...
JTA – The first kosher delicatessen to open in Ireland in over half a century is proving a surprise hit among Dubliners since it opened its...
JTA – Over the course of Irish pop singer Sinead O’Connor’s career, she made her fair share of enemies, most notably the Catholic Church, after ripping...
JTA- Friday wasn’t just “Barbie” release day – moviegoers also filled theatres across the United States to see Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer biopic. Many hope it will...
JTA – Helen Mirren will soon become linked with Golda Meir in the minds of many when she plays the late Israeli prime minister in a...
JTA- Two Georgia synagogues were targeted by nearly identical antisemitic protests over the weekend, both allegedly organised by a neo-Nazi group that has gained notoriety in...
JTA- Like some Jewish baseball fans, many dedicated Jewish comic book readers keep a running roster of Jewish heroes that have appeared in the “major leagues”...
JTA – The Biden administration is fully invested in Israel-Saudi normalisation, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the pro-Israel lobbying group, the American Israel Public Affairs...
JTA – After five seasons, 20 Emmy awards, and plenty of Jewish jokes, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel airs its final episode on 2 June. The lauded...
JTA – Wikipedia has banned three editors from working on articles related to Jewish history in Poland during World War II in a bid to resolve...
JTA – For much of the past week, Israel’s latest unlikely celebrity lounged on Jaffa beach, drawing throngs of onlookers, constant media attention, and round-the-clock protection...
JTA – Perhaps the strangest part was sitting through a Sunday service in the 1 000-year-old nave of St Albans Cathedral (the longest nave in England)...
JTA – As the 2024 election gets into gear, both Republicans and Democrats are again using Israel as a wedge issue. A lot has changed in...
JTA – The prize dubbed the “Jewish Nobel” will be going to Barbra Streisand later this year in a return to its tradition of honouring Jewish...
JTA – The journalist arrested in Russia last month and the Biden administration’s antisemitism envoy are among the 10 Jewish members of Time Magazine’s “100 most...
JTA – Every Passover for more than 75 years, Helena Weinstock Weinrauch, a 98-year-old Holocaust survivor, has worn a vibrant blue hand-knit sweater to the first...
JTA – Just more than 100 years ago, in April 1922, my great-grandparents emigrated to the United States with their four children, fearing for their lives...
JTA – When Daniel Schleider and his wife, Lior, leave Israel next month, it will be for good – and with a heavy heart. “I have...
JTA – Chaim Topol won a Golden Globe for his portrayal of an immigrant to Israel, stepped off the stage in London to fight for his...
JTA – With seven nominations for his most personal film ever, this could have been Steven Spielberg’s biggest year at the Academy Awards. But the hot-dog...
JTA – Many Jews around the world celebrate Purim in the same ways: by reading the story of the heroic Queen Esther, dressing in festive costumes,...
JTA – In a historic building in the most industrial part of Podil, the hipster district of Kyiv that once was the heart of the Jewish...
JTA – In spite of resounding condemnation from across the world and efforts by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to denounce the outbreak of Jewish violence...
JTA – A “National Day of Hate” against Jews planned by white supremacists that triggered sweeping warnings from law enforcement and Jewish security officials came and...
