Diaspora Jews
Unnecessary and cruel: Using chickens for kapparot on Yom Kippur violates Jewish values – opinion
The practice has invited widespread scrutiny, even from sages, over the inhuman treatment of livestock. Trigger warning: Some readers might find the disclosed descriptions disturbing
Yehuda Widawski, Israel’s oldest Holocaust survivor, dies at 107 on Rosh Hashanah
British Jewish man found dead near Uman during Rosh Hashanah, murder suspected
Babylon, not Egypt: Israel is running on the wrong story about Diaspora Jews - opinion
Divider-in-chief: How Netanyahu is ruining Israel-Diaspora relations - opinion
While Benjamin Netanyahu frequently speaks with great emphasis about the unity of both the country and the Jewish people, his record in office stands in stark contrast to that declared objective.
As antisemitism evolves, more Diaspora Jews are forced to pass anti-Zionist 'purity tests'
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: "There is a danger of antisemitism becoming normalized" as anti-Zionism masks anti-Jewish hate, UK rabbi Yoni Birnbaum warns.
US agency drops bid to force Penn to provide list of Jewish employees in antisemitism probe
Withdrawing the subpoena does not mean the commission has dropped its broader investigation into Penn, and the agency could still take legal action against the school.
Tisha B’Av and the threat within: How baseless hatred endangers Israel, Jews today - opinion
We expect world Jewry to understand us and support us without reservation, while significant parts of Israeli society continue to despise them and deny the legitimacy of their Jewish identity.
Tisha B'Av 2026: Fast times for Israel and US
See when the fast begins and ends in your area.
Limmud LA to return in 2027 with more than 100 Jewish learning sessions
The Los Angeles festival, scheduled for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, is expected to attract more than 1,000 participants and is accepting proposals from prospective presenters.
![[FILE PHOTO] About 500 people attended the first full-weekend Limmud FSU gathering in the United States since before Covid, at a site in suburban New Jersey, May 2022.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/506534 "[FILE PHOTO] About 500 people attended the first full-weekend Limmud FSU gathering in the United States since before Covid, at a site in suburban New Jersey, May 2022.")
Israel is mourning. Stop turning it into American political theater - opinion
Israel is not just another issue in American politics. It is not a convenient weapon for the Left or the Right. It is a living country in a dangerous region, surrounded by enemies.
Tisha B'Av is not just about mourning but preserving the Jewish people - opinion
The Jewish people face a period of profound tumult. Elections loom in both Israel and the United States. Debates over security, democracy, and the balance of power have grown bitter.
Ambassador of Israel: “Israel is home for every Jew. We are one."
Human rights group and Jewish leaders state that Israel Is the guarantor of Jewish life across the diaspora
Inside America’s first prison synagogue: New exhibit tells the story of Jewish inmates who built it
While founded by Quakers and long Christian-oriented, Eastern State hosted Jewish prisoners as early as the 1800s.
