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Before families choose a school, they choose a community - opinion

For generations, the Jewish community has assumed that stronger Jewish day schools require greater investment in Jewish day schools. Those investments matter, but they don't begin early enough.

Jewish children are seen around a shofar.
One of the couples who got married this weekend in Kyiv.

Jewish couples get married in Kyiv for first time since war started thanks to weekend ceasefire

A line of interfaith leaders protest Immigrations and Customs Enforcement at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport, Jan. 23, 2026.

Rabbi among dozens arrested in faith leaders' anti-ICE protest in Minnesota

The Indigenous Kumeyaay territory of 1769 includes modern-day San Diego and Baja California.

This Thanksgiving, Jewish gratitude begins with acknowledging the land beneath our feet - opinion


Coronavirus shutdown forces Pennsylvania JCC to lay off 176 employees

Its 178 employees were sent home for at least two weeks. Krulik, the center’s CEO, acknowledged that they had entered a “challenging and unpredictable time.”

A bingo game at the Kaiserman JCC outside Philadelphia in 2015. This week, nearly all of its employees were laid off due to the coronavirus

Jewish NGOs face dire economic prospects during and after coronavirus

A group takes a tour of the Tenement Museum, which tells the stories of Jewish and other immigrants to New York. The museum has closed temporarily and shedded most of its staff.

More than 50 JCCs nationwide receive emailed bomb threats

The spate of threats recalls successive waves of bomb threats made against JCCs and other Jewish institutions in 2017, many of which led to building evacuations.

Members are allowed to return following a bomb threat at the Jewish Community Center in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this month

Ohio man who threatened JCC must stay in jail because he’s still a community threat

The Jewish community is not safe from Reardon, District Court Judge Patricia Gaughan, said in her ruling Tuesday.

Members of the white nationalist group the Honorable Sacred Knights of the Ku Klux Klan hold a rally in Dayton, Ohio, U.S., May 25, 2019

Tornadoes damage Dallas Jewish federation and JCC buildings

No one was killed or badly injured in Sunday’s storms, the Dallas News reported.

Worshippers attend a "Show Up For Shabbat" service at JCC Harlem following last Saturday's shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, in Pittsburgh, in Manhattan, New York, November 3, 2018

Ohio man who threatened Youngstown, Ohio JCC online indicted

“This defendant’s video demonstrated that he had access to weapons and he posed a threat to a Jewish community center."

James Reardon Jr., arrested on charges of threatening to attack a local Jewish community center, is shown in a booking photo in Youngstown, Ohio, U.S., provided August 19, 2019

Victim of LA JCC shooting attack, now 25, visits hospital which saved him

“We don’t get to see what happens … we never get to see them again,” nurse Cathy Carter said.

Doctor holds a stethoscope in front of a hospital background (illustrative)

Lawsuit claims Dallas JCC ignored sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl

The suit claims that JCC executives repeatedly ignored or dismissed warnings and complaints that Randy Adrian, a gym worker in his mid-20s, was sexually harassing and assaulting a teenage girl.

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Analysis: Why did the JCC hoax bomber receive a 10-year sentence?

Thursday's sentence seems overly severe.

JCC bomb threats suspect

Father of convicted Israeli JCC hoax bomber pens message to Trump

Israeli judge Zvi Gurfinkel sentenced the teenager to 10 years in jail plus a fine of NIS 60,000.

An US-Israeli teen who was arrested in Israel on suspicion of making bomb threats against Jewish community centers in the United States, Australia and New Zealand over the past three month, is seen before the start of a remand hearing at Magistrate's Court in Rishon Lezion, Israel March 23, 2017.