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A personal reflection on medicine, Jewish heritage, and living contributions in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean.

I write about Dr. Herbert Stern Díaz from a personal and historical perspective. This is not just the story of an…

Ladino — the Judeo-Spanish born from medieval Castile — became the circulatory system of the Sephardi diaspora after 1492.

As Jews relocated to Salonika, Istanbul, Sarajevo, Izmir, and North Africa, Ladino evolved into a portable…

I didn’t expect to encounter open political hostility toward Jews during my graduate nursing program. But that is exactly what happened; casually, publicly, and without anyone blinking.

I was walking behind a preceptor when I noticed it: a…

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The 29-minute video uses a voiceover styled as Warren Buffett to analyze purported geopolitical and market shifts. Key timestamps cover Trump’s alleged announcement (00:00), Europe’s response (05:03), defense stock…

A report by Shimon Samuels and Alex Uberti

Over the past two decades, we have been monitoring Arab book fairs – from Casablanca to Cairo, Doha, Riyadh, Sharjah or Muscat – to find publishers who peddle antisemitic texts, thus…

Never underestimate the power of a woman

“A woman, even a brilliant woman, must have two qualities in order to fulfill her promise: more energy than mere mortals, and the ability to outwit her culture.”

Margaret Mead

Sadly, I live in a…

My husband and I were fortunate to be in Israel in October during the release of the remaining living hostages. We timed our visit with the intention of standing with our Israeli brothers and sisters during the painful second anniversary of…

Zionism is the Jewish people’s absolute movement for self-determination, security, and sovereignty in their sole ancestral homeland. Born from millennia of exile, genocide, and centuries of lethal powerlessness, its sole objective remains…

In 2025, Jews are being attacked for being Jewish in places that once promised “never again.”

A Hanukkah celebration turns into a massacre in Australia.

A synagogue is targeted on Yom Kippur in Manchester.

A father is beaten in front of…

A few weeks ago, Randi Weingarten published an op-ed urging Jewish leaders to work with educators to fight antisemitism rather than “demonize teachers.” For many of us, Jewish public school teachers, parents, and advocates, the piece was…