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Two days after my first in-person conference since the pandemic began, I was in a bomb shelter with my family, writes JTA’s Uriel Heilman.

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The Pew study cheat sheet: 10 key conclusions from the new survey of American Jews

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Biden says Israel has a ‘right to defend itself’ as he sends envoy to deescalate conflict

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With Andrew Yang tweet, Israeli-Palestinian conflict spills into New York City mayoral race

United States

First national Shabbaton conference for Jews of color to mark yahrzeit for George Floyd

Obituaries

Former congressman Lester Wolff, known for surviving assassination threats and supporting Israel, dies at 102

By Asaf Shalev May 12, 2021 5:46 pm

Israel

Death toll rises to 6 Israelis, 55 Palestinians in escalating fighting, while Arab protesters torch synagogue

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 12, 2021 8:57 am

Israel

TikTok and Twitter videos bring images of Israel-Gaza conflict home to American Jews

By Shira Hanau May 11, 2021 7:05 pm

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If you’re asking American Jews if they’re religious, you don’t understand American Jews

Opinion

Instead of lamenting intermarriage, listen to Jews in interfaith families. We have a lot to offer.

Opinion

Forget ‘outreach.’ Pew 2020 tells us we should be investing in the Orthodox.

Israel

With violence escalating in Israel, who’s in charge? The answer is not reassuring.

By Ron Kampeas May 11, 2021 6:08 pm

United States

In a sign of greater willingness to criticize Israel, Democrats blame both Israel and Hamas for current conflict

By Ron Kampeas May 11, 2021 5:04 pm

Israel

As Gaza conflict escalates, here’s what American Jews think about Israel

By Ben Sales May 11, 2021 2:29 pm

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Biden says Israel has a ‘right to defend itself’ as he sends envoy to deescalate conflict

With Andrew Yang tweet, Israeli-Palestinian conflict spills into New York City mayoral race

First national Shabbaton conference for Jews of color to mark yahrzeit for George Floyd

Former congressman Lester Wolff, known for surviving assassination threats and supporting Israel, dies at 102

Death toll rises to 6 Israelis, 55 Palestinians in escalating fighting, while Arab protesters torch synagogue

TikTok and Twitter videos bring images of Israel-Gaza conflict home to American Jews

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If you’re asking American Jews if they’re religious, you don’t understand American Jews

Instead of lamenting intermarriage, listen to Jews in interfaith families. We have a lot to offer.

Forget ‘outreach.’ Pew 2020 tells us we should be investing in the Orthodox.

With violence escalating in Israel, who’s in charge? The answer is not reassuring.

In a sign of greater willingness to criticize Israel, Democrats blame both Israel and Hamas for current conflict

As Gaza conflict escalates, here’s what American Jews think about Israel

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