13+ hour, 23+ min ago   (946+ words) LOS ANGELES, United States | Israeli actress Gal Gadot brought Rosh Hashanah traditions to American late-night television this week, discussing apples and honey, gefilte fish and the shofar before joining Jimmy Kimmel in sounding the traditional ram’s horn. But what began…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (854+ words) JERUSALEM, Israel | Israeli President Isaac Herzog is making Jewish peoplehood and the relationship between Israel and Diaspora Jewry central priorities for the final years of his presidency. Herzog, who has roughly two years remaining in his seven-year term, identified three…...

14+ hour, 10+ min ago   (916+ words) OTTAWA, Canada | Prime Minister Mark Carney has declared that antisemitism in Canada has surged to levels not seen in the postwar period, using his Rosh Hashanah message to acknowledge the continuing national crisis facing Jewish Canadians and outline federal measures…...

14+ hour, 30+ min ago   (1064+ words) HAIFA, Israel | Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan says Israel’s future technological strength will depend on the same combination of deep scientific education, engineering expertise and national purpose that helped produce some of the country’s most important defense and high-tech achievements....

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (626+ words) HAMILTON, Ontario | Hamilton Police have charged a 27-year-old Stoney Creek man with wilful promotion of hatred, wilful promotion of antisemitism and advocating genocide following a Hate Crime Unit investigation into content posted publicly on the social media platform X. Police identified…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1104+ words) JERUSALEM, Israel | Five Jewish and Israeli athletes competing at the highest levels of basketball, hockey and soccer have been recognized for their growing global influence, highlighting an increasingly visible Jewish and Israeli presence across major international sports. NBA star Deni…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1206+ words) LOS ANGELES, United States | Jewish-American pop star Pink has issued an unusually personal statement about Israel, antisemitism and her Jewish identity, saying that publicly “standing up for my own people” has been considerably lonelier than she expected. The Grammy-winning singer,…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (999+ words) LONDON, United Kingdom | British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is facing a deepening political controversy after Hamas publicly welcomed the United Kingdom’s new sanctions against Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, describing the measures as a “step in the right direction....

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (790+ words) PHUKET, Thailand | A major Rosh Hashanah dinner for Jewish and Israeli visitors in Phuket was cancelled Friday after approximately 500 demonstrators marched near the local Chabad House, prompting Israeli security officials to warn that the gathering could become dangerous. Chabad organizers…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (638+ words) ALBANY, New York | Democratic leaders in Albany County, New York, have publicly distanced themselves from a Young Democrats organization after the group accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and called for an end to U.S. military assistance to the Jewish…...