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Mourners embrace during a processional outside of Congregation Beth Shalom in Pittsburgh for the funeral of Joyce Fienberg, who was killed at the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, Oct. 31, 2018. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The Pittsburgh shooting caught the US Jewish community off guard. Can they catch up?

What to do after Pittsburgh? Educate, build alliances, lobby, secure the perimeter — and bake challah.

NYC Jewish-y Events, December 21 – December 31

Waiting for Godot In Yiddish, Santa Klez With Metropolitan Klezmer, Paul Shapiro’s Ribs & Brisket Revue and more!

Trump Pullout From Syria Leaves Israel Alone To Battle Iran’s Likely Resurgence

The US didn’t have a massive troop presence, but it still managed to keep Tehran’s weapons from the Iraq-Syria border region; now even Netanyahu can’t hide his disappointment

New York

In Tune With Tikkun Olam, This Cantor Has A Day Job Helping Transgender Patients

Global

UK Labour party suspends local manager over anti-Semitic rhetoric

Food

The Jewish food trends you’ll be seeing in 2019

Lifestyle

How to Travel to Israel With a Baby (Learn from My Mistakes)

New York

President of NJY Camps To Resign, Calls Upon Board to Follow Suit

New York

Yiddish folksong tradition in the spotlight

Israel

Pace of haredi Orthodox integration into Israeli life slowing down

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