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Once the poster child of the yeshiva reform movement, Naftuli Moster now has regrets

He considers the confrontational tactics he once embraced misguided and says he has developed a deep appreciation for the Orthodox way of life.

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Ana Levy-Lyons, a former Unitarian Universalist minister and future rabbi, wants to cure what ails the secular left

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70 years ago, these beach reads explained Jews to America

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Jewish teens like me sent a message after the Run for Their Lives attack: We will not cower.

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These therapists give a name to the way Jewish distress has been ignored since Oct. 7: ‘Traumatic invalidation’

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These countries are harshly critical of Israel in Gaza but have its back with Iran. Why?

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Their counselors stuck in Israel, US Jewish camps are putting out ‘Help Wanted’ signs

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The Birthright exodus: 1,500 young adults evacuated from Israel via cruise ship

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Maccabiah Games postponed to 2026, as Israel-Iran war disruptions start to pile up

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‘The price to pay for attacking Iran has dramatically dropped’: Yaakov Katz on the war so far

A security personnel works to hide a graffiti reading "Behind these walls are the best defense systems used by many countries. These systems are protecting the state of Israel these days. The French government, in the name of discrimination is trying to hide them from you!", on a panel of the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Israeli Pavillon during the International Paris Air Show at the Le Bourget Airport on June 16, 2025.

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Israeli weapons display is walled off at Paris Air Show, in move Israelis decry

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Leonard Lauder, who expanded his Jewish family’s business into a cosmetics empire, dies at 92

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Conservative flagship’s first woman chancellor, Shuly Rubin Schwartz, to step down in 2026

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Brad Lander’s arrest by ICE marks a breakout moment for the Jewish NYC mayoral candidate

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The Borscht Belt Fest celebrates the Jewish Catskills of yesteryear

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To practice ranked-choice voting, New Yorkers elect the city’s ‘most iconic’ bagel

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Death toll rises in Israel after another night of Iranian missiles; US Embassy in Tel Aviv damaged

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Brick reading ‘Free Palestine’ thrown through window of Boston-area kosher grocery store

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US aids in Israel’s defense, as Trump and Tehran escalate threats

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At least 11 killed across Israel amid multi-day barrage of missiles from Iran

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Once the poster child of the yeshiva reform movement, Naftuli Moster now has regrets

Ana Levy-Lyons, a former Unitarian Universalist minister and future rabbi, wants to cure what ails the secular left

IDEAS

70 years ago, these beach reads explained Jews to America

Jewish teens like me sent a message after the Run for Their Lives attack: We will not cower.

These therapists give a name to the way Jewish distress has been ignored since Oct. 7: ‘Traumatic invalidation’

More News

These countries are harshly critical of Israel in Gaza but have its back with Iran. Why?

For Israelis under Iranian barrage, deadly nights alternate with days brimming with life

Their counselors stuck in Israel, US Jewish camps are putting out ‘Help Wanted’ signs

ISRAEL

The Birthright exodus: 1,500 young adults evacuated from Israel via cruise ship

Maccabiah Games postponed to 2026, as Israel-Iran war disruptions start to pile up

‘The price to pay for attacking Iran has dramatically dropped’: Yaakov Katz on the war so far

Israeli weapons display is walled off at Paris Air Show, in move Israelis decry

Leonard Lauder, who expanded his Jewish family’s business into a cosmetics empire, dies at 92

Conservative flagship’s first woman chancellor, Shuly Rubin Schwartz, to step down in 2026

New York Jewish Week

Brad Lander’s arrest by ICE marks a breakout moment for the Jewish NYC mayoral candidate

The Borscht Belt Fest celebrates the Jewish Catskills of yesteryear

To practice ranked-choice voting, New Yorkers elect the city’s ‘most iconic’ bagel

Death toll rises in Israel after another night of Iranian missiles; US Embassy in Tel Aviv damaged

Brick reading ‘Free Palestine’ thrown through window of Boston-area kosher grocery store

US aids in Israel’s defense, as Trump and Tehran escalate threats

At least 11 killed across Israel amid multi-day barrage of missiles from Iran

From the Archives

U.S. Report on Iran’s Nukes Puts Israel in Difficult Position

Israel’s Supporters Should Push for Talks with Iran

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