JTA — New York’s state Young Republicans organization has been disbanded in the wake of leaked group chats in which officials joked about gas chambers, praised Adolf Hitler and used racist, antisemitic and homophobic slurs.
“The…

JTA — New York’s state Young Republicans organization has been disbanded in the wake of leaked group chats in which officials joked about gas chambers, praised Adolf Hitler and used racist, antisemitic and homophobic slurs.
“The…

JTA — When Susan Stamberg first sat behind the microphone to host a newfangled broadcasting venture called National Public Radio, in 1972, some board members had a concern: She sounded too Jewish.
Though that wasn’t quite how they…

The country is hit by some 20 storms and typhoons a year, striking disaster-prone areas where millions live in poverty.
Published On 18 Oct 2025
Thousands of residents of a Philippine island…

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on …

Bereishit begins with God bringing light into the void, separating day from night, shaping the earth, the sky, and all living creatures. From the very start, creation is about turning chaos into order, possibility into life, and potential…

Every year, tens of thousands of American Jews travel to Israel on trips run by Jewish organizations and programs. The impact and value of these trips is as varied as the experiences of the people taking them. For many Jewish teens and young…

If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit you can no longer join our Club or pick up a Penguin, as the lunchbox favourites have reduced the amount of cocoa in their recipe so much they are now only “chocolate flavour”.
The two snacks,…

Israel targets bus in Gaza City’s Zeitoun, killing 11 family members, as Palestinians wait for Rafah crossing to open.
Published On 18 Oct 2025

Hamas has returned the remains of another hostage to Israel, as bulldozers are deployed in the search for more bodies under the rubble of Gaza.
The Israeli prime minister’s office confirmed a coffin had been received from the…