NEW YORK (JTA) — An estimated 25,000 people marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and held a rally on Sunday to protest rising anti-Semitism in and around New York City.
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A U.S. strike on a vehicle near Baghdad airport early Friday morning killed Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s most influential military commander. Soleimani was the leader of the Iranian Quds Force, which had ties to American...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Bernie Sanders campaign has named an insider in both the Jewish and Democratic establishments — entities that the presidential candidate has previously kept at a distance — as its liaison to the Jewish...
NEW YORK (JTA) — All of the gloom and doom that many in the Jewish community have felt toward the end of this decade should not obscure the fact that the 2010s were full of innovation.
When renowned Yiddish theatre figure and impressario Boris Thomashefksy began his storied career, he was all of 14 years of age. Unlike the Europe of his earlier upbringing, there were no theaters or...
The children of the Jewish Community Day School (JCDS) of New Orleans gave back their love to newly-installed Oscar J. Tolmas Head of School Brad Philipson as one of the students portrayed him on stage – iconic bald head and...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump for abuse of power based on allegations that he withheld defense assistance to Ukraine to pressure its government into investigating his political rival.
The sixth annual “Latkes with a Twist” community-wide Chanukah party, held Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Press Street Station annex of the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts (NOCCA), brought in...
The Jewish Community Day School (JCDS) honored Susan and Howard Green, the couple whose significant gift helped establish a cutting-edge preschool in their name this year, at its annual campaign gala, which was titled “Green Carpet Event.”
