Diaspora Jews

The Jewish leader taking on Christian nationalism

How one US Jewish leader is taking on Chrisitan nationalism with Jewish values.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
18/12/2024

New mayor of Florence, Italy, is the first woman and first Jew to lead the historic city

Sara Funaro has been the target of hate and harassment since pro-Palestinian activists learnt of her Jewish and pro-Israel identities while she campaigned for her position.

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN/JTA
16/12/2024

StandWithUs pilot study: Safety and security on campus

The survey showed that while campuses have resources in place, there is a clear need for enhanced measures to ensure all students feel safe and supported.

By ALEXANDRA CHANA FISHMAN
13/12/2024

Australia's Jewish community feels abandoned after antisemitic arson

October 7 should have been a definitive wake-up call, a moment of clarity as to where Jew-hatred can lead. But it wasn’t.

Over 5,000 Reform Jews call on Trump to 'lead with integrity and compassion'

Signees said, they urged an end to the repeated "demeaning of women, the use of hateful language against those who hold different views, and the persistent coarsening of our political culture."

San Francisco Hillel building defaced with 'Khaybar' graffiti

"This incident is a reminder that our work to counter antisemitism on college campuses is far from over," the ADL's Marc Levine said in a statement.

Jewish museum of Porto hosts 1,000 students on historic anniversary

Students explored Portugal’s Jewish heritage at the Jewish Museum of Porto, marking the 1496 Expulsion Edict.

Sydney Jew detained for waving Israeli flag at anti-Israel protest

Sydney police detain a man for displaying Israeli flag amid unauthorized anti-Israel protest outside synagogue.

Third of Jewish Ontario doctors consider leaving Canada over antisemitism

“I feel I no longer belong in Canada and may need to flee,” one respondent reportedly told JMAO.

Fall of Assad revives interest in Judeo-Syrian Arabic, Syria’s nearly lost Jewish dialect

The Jewish community of Syria has ancient roots, tracing back to the Babylonian exile in 586 BCE.

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