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Violent antisemitism on the rise in Germany, watchdog finds

While the overall number of incidents in the annual RIAS report dropped slightly from the previous year, nine incidents were categorized as “extremely violent” in 2022.

Pittsburgh trial: Defense claims synagogue shooter has brain abnormalities

The Pittsburgh Jewish federation’s resident rabbinic scholar explained that there are differences of opinion as to when and how Jewish law would justify a death penalty.

Gal Gadot to become first Israeli actress to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Other Jewish figures awarded stars for 2024 include actress and director Maggie Gyllenhaal; writer, director and actor Michael Schur, who is best known for creating or co-creating the sitcoms “Parks and Recreation,” “The Office,” and “The Good Place”; actor Eugene Levy, most recently known for starring on “Schitt’s Creek.”