Diaspora Jews
Exploring Vilnius: the Jerusalem of Lithuania and its Jewish past
A walk through Vilnius reveals a city of cobbled streets and cafés layered over Jewish heritage, from the Vilna Gaon’s legacy to the ruins of the Great Synagogue.
JD Vance's Jewish chief of staff and confidant to leave role shortly
Cara Trager, beloved Queens Jewish communal leader and lifetime journalist, dies at 71
'Antisemitism in medicine is a patient care crisis,' says AJMA CEO Eveline Shekhman - interview
British Transport Police solve under 6% of reported rail antisemitic crimes, report shows
Only 14 of 254 anti-Jewish rail crimes in the UK were solved between May 2025 and April 2026, raising concerns about Jewish safety on public transport.
Over 60,000 march to support Israel in Toronto under heavy police protection
Six people were arrested during the event, as anti-Israel counter-protesters gathered near Earl Bales Park for the Walk Against Israel.
How a Jewish police chief's mezuzah captivated a Mississippi town
A Jewish police chief's mezuzah ceremony became the talk of a Mississippi town and drew a crowd no one expected.
Is the historic alliance between American Jewry and Israel in crisis? - opinion
The great question facing both sides today is not whether disagreements exist between them, but whether they still see themselves as part of the same historical story.
Different was never a problem: Growing up Jewish and confronting antisemitism - opinion
Being the only Jew in the room has always been my normal. The small differences never bothered me. I loved my traditions, and being “different” didn’t feel like a bad thing.
Rabbi warns proposed Kotel bill could criminalize egalitarian prayer
Thirteen years ago, on the morning of Rosh Chodesh Adar, Rabbi Elyse Goldstein was detained at the Kotel after joining a group praying with Women of the Wall in the women’s section.
WJC President Ronald S. Lauder at 'Post' Conference: 'Israel is losing the information war'
Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Conference, Lauder urged Israel and Diaspora Jews to partner in the global PR fight.
More Israelis define themselves as Jews first, gov't approves NIS 100m. to improve Diaspora ties
The survey also revealed that 87% of Israelis are proud to be Jewish and that being Jewish is important to them, an increase compared with the previous two years.
Leviev Foundation announces new $50 million educational initiative
Chagit Leviev Sofiev announced the initiative at the Jerusalem Post New York Conference’s Opening Gala.
Norwegian Jews feel forced to hide identity, speak of ‘brutal’ alienation
The Hamas massacre is considered by many of the Jews interviewed to be a turning point in their life in Norway.
