Diaspora

These Modern Orthodox Jews want to change their community’s conversation around Gaza war

It was the kind of talk you could hear in any of a number of progressive Jewish settings, where questioning Israeli policy and society is uncontroversial and even encouraged.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
26/03/2025

Israel's antisemitism strategy: Picking political allies over Diaspora Jews

The Israeli government has exposed a growing rift between its political calculations in terms of fighting antisemitism, and the actual concerns of Diaspora Jews.

Billionaire and Jewish philanthropist Alexander Mashkevich passes away

Mashkevich began the Kazakhstan Jewish Congress and was one of the founders of the European Resources group.

The war on Jews has returned, and the West is complicit

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry will roll up their sleeves and fight—not with polite condemnation, but with moral clarity and unapologetic force.

By AMICHAI CHIKLI
23/03/2025
 Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli seen during a protest in Tel Aviv, November 27, 2024

'Stabbing Jews in the back': Diaspora heads warn against Chikli's antisemitism conference

“I expect the Israeli government and the Knesset to take just as clear a stand,” Kariv said.

Judaism has long benefited from non-Jewish support

Jewish institutions flourish when they remain engaged with the broader world. By reclaiming these forgotten histories, we do more than celebrate the past – we set a foundation for the future.

By AUSTIN REID
23/03/2025

Should 'next year in Jerusalem' be an imperative?

How did a distant conflict in the Middle East ignite such a firestorm of antisemitism in Australia?

By JANINE LOWY
23/03/2025

Woman arrested for suspected murder of Jewish pensioner in UK

The 84-year-old's remains were discovered at his home on May 13 with a number of suspicious injuries.

Jewish Federations, Birthright to expand Israel volunteer efforts

JFNA and Birthright Israel are launching a major effort to send 10,000 Jewish volunteers to Israel in 2025.

 Demonstrators attend a pro-Palestine protest in Washington, DC, US, March 18, 2025

Mercer Island police identify two vandals who sprayed antisemitic phrases

Due to the two suspects being minors, the MIPD refrained from sharing any additional personal information. 

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