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10 Christian Zionists: Dumisani Washington - No. 10

Meet the pastor who studies and nurtures the bonds between Jews and African Americans

  'Auto de fe en la plaza Mayor de Madrid,' painted by Francisco Rizzi, 1680.

'Across So Many Seas': Sephardi history from young adults

Ruth Behar tells the stories of four generations of 12-year-old Sephardi girls in a single family over a 500-year period. Music, poetry, and food all play significant roles in the interwoven stories.

Granddaughter of 'Portuguese Dreyfus' appeals to court for grandfather's reinstatement

Barros Basto, who died in 1961, has been compared by the Jewish community of Porto to Alfred Dreyfus as his case bore similarities to that of the French officer who was expelled from the French army.

House approves bill to study making US Jewish history museum part of the Smithsonian

The House approved a bill to study transferring the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian network.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
24/09/2024

For Jewish White Sox fans, this season has made a bad year even worse

Jewish White Sox fans express disappointment with the team's 120-loss season, blaming poor ownership and seeing cultural similarities.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
24/09/2024

Springfield, Ohio, rabbi will meet with local Haitian leaders after disparaging community

Rabbi Cary Kozberg of Springfield, Ohio, apologized for disparaging remarks about the Haitian migrant community, pledging to engage with local leaders.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
24/09/2024

Jews are the indigenous people of the Land of Israel

The story of the Jews as an indigenous people is one of the oldest but best-kept secrets of mankind.

23/09/2024

A lifeline for Ukraine’s Jews

After years of work in post-Soviet Ukraine, JDC was able to build a strong community infrastructure, provide excellent welfare services, and offer rich community programming.

By MEI KAPLAN
19/09/2024

Parshat Ki Tavo: Only unity will bring us bounty and Blessings in the promised land

As we get closer to October 7th, the eternal wisdom of the Torah on unity and national resilience resonates with renewed urgency and offers timely guidance for navigating our present challenges.

By RABBI KENNETH BRANDER
19/09/2024
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