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A torah scroll appears to be dropping from the sky.

Two congregations, two opinions as Torahs hit the floor at separate NYC services

The “unthinkable” happens twice when sacred scrolls tumble from the ark.

A photo of Gabriel in a light blue shirt standing in front of a painting.

At the Jewish Museum of Chicago, anti-Zionist Jewish artists explore identity and dissent

Seeing a lack of a distinctively Jewish contemporary arts hub in Chicago, Gabriel Chalfin-Piney-González set out to create their own.

Will federal security grants require synagogues to cooperate with ICE? Concerns are running high.

The Jewish Council for Public Affairs says concerns are valid but urges synagogues to apply anyway because objections may be settled before recipients must formally agree to the conditions.

Global

Australia accuses Iran of directing antisemitic attacks, expels ambassador

New York

‘Don’t f— with the Jews,’ comic Jeff Ross gets Broadway audiences singing in one-man show

Politics

2025 NYC mayoral election endorsements: Who is backing each candidate?

Israel

Netanyahu says ‘tragic mishap’ fueled Gaza hospital strikes that killed 20, including 5 journalists

A photo of Charles Kushner wearing a suit.

Global

France summons US ambassador Charles Kushner over his antisemitism allegations

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who performs under the name Mo Chara of Irish group Kneecap is seen departing Westminster Magistrates' Court on June 18, 2025 in London, England.

Culture

Kneecap cancels sold-out US tour, one day after clash with Jewish protesters in Paris

Politics

Zohran Mamdani’s favorite teacher is the brother of Jewish Supreme Court justice Elana Kagan

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