News & Opinion

Russia will send air defense systems to Syria following downing of aircraft blamed on Israel

Syrian anti-aircraft forces had returned fire and hit the Russian aircraft, killing 15 troops, after Israeli combat planes struck Syrian targets.

Ideas

How synagogues and day schools are failing people with disabilities

Jewish institutions lack the will, and the funding, to open their doors to everyone, writes the CEO of the Rabbinical Assembly.

Jewish woman accuses Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct in high school

Julie Swetnick said that Kavanaugh had fondled and grabbed girls, attempted to remove their clothing and made "crude sexual comments" at house parties.

Israel

Trump, alongside Netanyahu, says he favors two-state solution

Global

Swedish officials shutter Malmo’s only kosher meat shop, citing health reasons

Culture

Rashida Jones had a baby with Vampire Weekend singer Ezra Koenig

Global

Nazis’ aerial photography is helping map and preserve Jewish cemeteries

Global

Argentine leader asks UN to remember attacks on Jewish sites

Global

Former SS guard, 94, to go on trial over deaths of hundreds of prisoners at Stutthof camp

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