Diaspora Jews

The Educational Choice Act is a breakthrough for Jewish education access in US

Families across the US struggle to pay for their children to receive a Jewish education. The ECCA will help students access the educational support they need.

By KAREN TANDY
17/04/2025

Ben Platt says his identity ‘not defined' by Israel, voices support for fellow Jewish actor

Platt made the comments in support of another Jewish actor, Hannah Einbinder, who has drawn criticism after condemning the Israeli government in a recent awards speech.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
16/04/2025

What I learned about American Jews while collecting Judaica for LA fire victims

Over 5,000 new and used Judaica items were distributed to more than 400 Jews affected by the Palisades and Eaton fires.

By RACHEL STEINHARDT/JTA
16/04/2025

London police: Order for local Jews to stay home is fake news

The London police denied telling Jews to stay home during protests, calling the viral claim false and harmful. The misinformation, spread by a misleading account, fueled fear before being debunked.

French ministers decry Nanterre graffiti calling for Jewish union 'out of our universities'

The union called the graffiti a crude form of antisemitism and said it would continue to represent Jewish students against anti-Jewish hatred.

Israeli-American mathematician Gaitsgory scoops $3m Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics

Gaitsgory and his team have spent the past thirty years solving the geometric Langlands conjecture.

Prosecutors: Assault of non-Jew by Gazan, Lebanese men in Berlin was antisemitic

The attackers chanted during the assault of the non-Jewish man, "he should die because he is a Jew."

Revelations of likely voter fraud spark call for consequences in World Zionist Congress election

More than 2,000 suspicious ballots were discovered midway through the voting period as turnout reached "unprecedented" levels in the critical election for Israel's future.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
11/04/2025
 Bellamy Bellucci: The pro-Israel advocate breaking every mold and defending every truth.

Bellamy Bellucci: The outspoken activist defying Israel’s critics, antisemites

South African by birth, Jewish by choice: Israel’s fiercest defenders don’t always wear uniforms. Some wear heels, quote Torah, and fight fire with truth.

McGill University to cut ties with student union after anti-Israel strike and class blockades

The strike was held to pressure the McGill administration to boycott financial and academic ties with Israel.

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