Diaspora

Program prepares Jewish American high schoolers for antisemitism on US college campuses

Sinai Temple’s Beren Scholars Program trains Jewish high schoolers to combat antisemitism on college campuses, build interfaith allyships, and advocate for Jewish causes.

By CLINT VAN WINKLE/THE MEDIA LINE
05/12/2024

Andorra, where non-Catholic houses of worship are illegal, gets its first full-time rabbi

Andorra appoints its first full-time rabbi, Kuty Kalmenson, to lead the growing Jewish community and support local needs.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
03/12/2024

Antisemitic attack in Vienna: Hasidic Jew assaulted, shtreimel stolen

The attack comes amid heightened concerns about antisemitism across Europe.

‘We stand beside our Jews’: A powerful rally in Amsterdam

The November 28th rally was a powerful reminder that we must stand in solidarity with our Jewish brothers and sisters and with Israel. 

By REV. CORNELIS KANT
01/12/2024

Small-town Jewish life is alive and leading the way as it always has

At this moment in American history, we must affirm the importance of recognizing the perseverance of small-town communities, their unique challenges, and instructive blessings.

By RACHEL ISAACS
01/12/2024

Winning on seven fronts, losing on the eighth: The real cost of Jewish safety

We’ve mastered the art of crisis response in supporting Israel. Now, we must apply that same urgency and innovation to securing Jewish life everywhere. It’s time to start winning on the eighth front.

By BARAK SELLA
01/12/2024
The UN vote, taking place in the main gallery of the Queens Museum

Israeli society must remember its partnership with Diaspora Jewry

The Diaspora had a crucial role in our rebirth – both immigrants and those who remained abroad.

30/11/2024
A child wearing a Kippah

The Jewish community must take action to ensure its own security

While law enforcement and political echelons generally support and work well with us, the Jewish community must take action to ensure our own security.

By NOAH FARKAS
30/11/2024

Surge in antisemitism must be a global wake-up call

One example of a country taking swift action is The Netherlands.

Wendy Slavin leads Israel Tennis & Education Centers Foundation Gala to raise over $1 million

The ITEC Foundation Gala Chairwoman, Wendy Slavin, leads a sold-out event to raise over $1 million to support mental health and leadership programs for Israeli children from all backgrounds.

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