As millions of Israelis resumed routines and activities interrupted by the war with Iran, life ground to a halt last week in the Druze communities of the Golan Heights.
WWL-TV’s David Hammer walked away with four first place awards in the Television Category for WWL-TV, while fellow Jewish investigative reporter Lee Zurik was part of a team that took home 22 first place awards at WVUE-TV Fox 8 at...
(JTA) — A new generation of music lovers got turned on to mid-century pop star Connie Francis’ oeuvre in recent months when her 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby” went viral on TikTok.
(JNS.org) – Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on Friday, expressing concern following a strike by the Israel Defense Forces against Hamas terrorists that inadvertently hit the Holy Family Catholic Church, the only Catholic...
(JTA) — Half a year into the Israel-Hamas war that began in October 2023, the executive director of Jewish Voice for Peace might have been riding high.
Attention and support for the three-decade-old group...
Robert French, the CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, announced his resignation today, July 9, 2025. The resignation took most of the New Orleans Jewish community by surprise, as French...
(JNS.org) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Monday evening in Washington, D.C., that the “partnership between Israel and the United States—the partnership between President Trump and me—produced a historic victory” over Iran.
(JTA) — Jewish camps and camping leaders are joining a chorus of condolences after a flash flood in Kerr County, Texas, killed dozens of children and counselors at a summer camp there.
(JTA) — A Conservative synagogue in Minnesota has become the first in its denomination to allow its clergy to participate in — but not officiate — weddings of Jews who marry outside their faith.
(New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Though he was elected to represent Astoria, Queens in New York’s State Assembly, Zohran Mamdani — who last week pulled off a stunning upset in New York City’s mayoral primary...
