Christopher Columbus was genetically Jewish, Spanish researchers say New research uses DNA analysis to add to longtime speculation about the explorer’s identity.
Israeli Deni Avdija sits out Yom Kippur NBA preseason game; Jewish BYU football player suits up “I feel that the best way to start the season is by honoring Jewish tradition,” Avdija announced before the game.
US to send troops to Israel to protect against Iranian attack The announcement came as Hezbollah struck an Israeli military base.
Politics ‘All options are on the table’ to keep Iran from going nuclear, Kamala Harris says in High Holiday call with Jewish voters
Politics In a change, the Biden administration is now signaling that it backs an Israeli strike against Iran
Sports The Jewish Sport Report: Where did Sandy Koufax go on Yom Kippur when he didn’t pitch? An investigation.
New York This support group for Israeli expats in New York offers programs in Hebrew, hugs and the comforts of home
Teen Fellowship These Jewish teens in Miami are striking a defiant tone in a High Holiday season haunted by Oct. 7