News & Opinion

Houston Jewish Federation reports community ‘impacted’ by Hurricane Harvey

At least 5 people are reported dead in Houston and up to 30 more inches of rain are expected as thousands remain without power.

Sebastian Gorka leaves White House for Breitbart News

While reports said Gorka submitted a letter of resignation, a White House official said he had not resigned but confirmed that he no longer works at the White House.

Watch

On first Israel visit, Conan O’Brien falls for ‘beautiful’ women and shakshuka

When the comedian asks a young blonde Israeli if she is falling in love with him, she replies, "I already did."

United States

Ironic Adopt-a Nazi fundraiser surpasses $150K goal

United States

Jewish groups condemn Trump’s pardon of Joe Arpaio

Global

Paintings featuring swastikas removed from Rio cultural center exhibit

United States

Swastika drawn on New York City church that shares space with synagogue

Israel

8-year-old Israeli girl finds 2,000-year-old half-shekel

Culture

A monkey and a chicken have become best friends at an Israeli zoo

United States

American Muslims want to increase mosque security. They’re turning to Jews for help.

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox