Story

This Jewish gynecologist saved hundreds of pregnant women’s lives in Auschwitz

The true story of Dr. Gisella Perl, who provided clandestine abortions for her fellow camp prisoners, is being told in a new off-Broadway drama.

Donald Trump thanks Mahmoud Abbas for concern after assassination attempt

Trump extended a notably friendly gesture to Abbas ahead of a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who wants to marginalize the Palestinian leader.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, 2024. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

In speech to Congress, Netanyahu says Israel ‘will not relent’ until it defeats Hamas

Some protesters made it into the chamber, wearing yellow shirts reading “Seal the deal now,” a reference to a hostage and ceasefire agreement.

A woman speaking during a political convention

Politics

Trump fundraiser drops Candace Owens after backlash over her embrace of antisemitism

Claire Weinstein, Nick Itkin, Artem Dolgopyat and Amit Elor

Sports

When are Jewish and Israeli athletes competing in the Paris Olympics? Here’s the full schedule.

Politics

Donald Trump once again says he is ‘amazed’ Jews who support Israel vote for Democrats

Obituaries

Jewish Life Stories: Hostage Alex Dancyg, a Holocaust educator, is confirmed dead in Gaza

Politics

Benjamin Netanyahu will address Congress today. Here’s what to know and how to watch.

Sports

Israel will compete in Olympic soccer today for the first time in 48 years

Politics

After uncertainty, Benjamin Netanyahu secures meetings with Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump

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