New York

The New York Jewish Week is the home of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency’s New York coverage.

Museum of Biblical Announces Closure of Museum

The museum looked at Western art through the perspective of the artistic traditions of Judaism and Christianity.

Ideas

Limited Room

In response to “Safe Space for Orthodox Gays” (April 17), some suggestions by Merchav Batuah are positive. Certainly, students should not be forced to go through reparative therapy, which has long-term harmful effects.  Nor should an Orthodox organization force out a gay member just as it should not force out those who do not keep kosher or Shabbat.   However, […]

In The Swim, Gottex Style

Long, long ago, appearing partially unclad occasioned no greater agita in my mind than appearing fully dressed; at that time, wearing a bathing suit was a fashion opportunity rather than a moment of shame. But Gottex bathing suits were on a list of items well beyond my price range. My bathing suits were mostly wilting […]

Sections

New York

Museum of Biblical Announces Closure of Museum

Limited Room

In The Swim, Gottex Style

A Rationale For A Blessing

Stern Student’s Tearjerker Nabs Top Film Prize

Agunah Dilemma

In Berlin, Biking For Interfaith Unity

Rand Paul Tackles Perceptions In Charedi Brooklyn

Stand Up And Speak Out

Hezbollah Is ‘Emboldened’

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox