This Clown Eats Bubbles, Cracks Jokes and Helps Israeli Children Recover From Trauma
Deborah Danan | JTA
Shorty, the aptly named 4-foot-8-inch medical clown, stood between two young patients riding coin-operated toy cars in the lobby of Tel...
Georgetown Football Player Inks NIL Deal with Blue Square
Today’s college athletics look different than ever before.
Among recent developments are Name, Image and Likeness deals, commonly referred to as NIL.
NIL allows a player...
Remember When: Anti-Zionism At The UN
Anti-Zionist rhetoric is seemingly everywhere nowadays. But there was a time when Jewish women defeated said rhetoric within the United Nations.
In the Aug. 8,...
Kehilat Shalom Donates Torah to German Shul
When moving, many of us seek to give away items we no longer use. In Kehilat Shalom’s and Rabbi Charles Arian’s case, that item...
Herzl’s Grandparents are Reburied in Jerusalem, Fulfilling Zionist Leader’s Final Wish
Theia Chatelle | JTA
When World Zionist Organization officials working with the Israeli Foreign Ministry opened the grave of Theodor Herzl’s grandfather on July 29...
Birthright Israel Celebrates 25 Years
At 25 years old, Birthright Israel is nearing the upper limit of the age range for those eligible for a free trip to Israel....
Antisemitic Incidents in Britain Rose 21% in First Half of 2026, Remaining Near Record...
Kelly Hartog | JTA
Britain’s antisemitism watchdog says it received reports of nearly 2,000 incidents in the first half of 2026 — the second-most its recorded...
AP Calls Michigan Primary for El-Sayed
Rebecca Szlechter | JNS
With 99% of votes counted in the Democratic primary for Michigan Senate, the Associated Press called the race for Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who...
After Waiting Years, Temple Emanuel Native Makes Aliyah
Nicole Zion stopped by her home synagogue before she and her husband set off to start a new life in Tel Aviv, undeterred by...
Beth El of Winchester’s Rabbi Climbs the Ranks
On Sunday, the rabbi at Beth El Congregation in Winchester was promoted to lieutenant colonel of the U.S. Army National Guard after more than...