Biden to visit Israel
JTAApr 28, 2022
President Joe Biden accepted an invitation to visit Israel amid differences between the allies over how best to contain Iran and the White House’s concern over...
Ponovezh Yeshiva . . . Mariupol, Ukraine
JTAApr 28, 2022
Mariupol, the beleaguered industrial center in eastern Ukraine, also has a rich and often tragic Jewish history, shaped by conflict and the efforts of previous...
Jewish baseball players to watch in 2022
JTAApr 21, 2022
After two pandemic-altered seasons, a three-month lockout and a truncated free agent frenzy, the 2022 Major League Baseball season is finally here.
‘I’m 95, and suddenly a pop singer’
JTAApr 21, 2022
By Victor Wishna NEW YORK — Madeline Millman was just 17 when she took centerstage at the Adams Theatre in downtown Newark, NJ, stepping into the same spotlight where...
In Belgium, repair shop will not serve Jews
JTAApr 21, 2022
The owner of a car repair shop in Belgium said he will not serve Jewish clients to protest Israel’s position over Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Journalist resigns; told to describe neo-Nazi group as ‘far right’
JTAApr 21, 2022
One of Poland’s most prominent journalists, Konstanty Gebert, said he is quitting what many regard as the country’s newspaper of record after it demanded that he...
Uighur-blind, China cites Holocaust
JTAApr 14, 2022
Two months ago, shortly after the Olympics began in Beijing, the US Holocaust Museum took a shot at China for its treatment of the Uighur minority group.
The great kosher chicken shortage
JTAApr 14, 2022
The reports are coming fast and furious from the Costcos, butcheries and grocery stores of America: Kosher chicken is hard to come by.
Turmoil at New Mexico federation
JTAApr 07, 2022
What happened next set off a crisis in Jewish communal life in New Mexico that many say could unravel the philanthropic structure supporting synagogues, elder care for...
An Israeli and a Ukrainian, fighting in Ukraine
JTAMar 31, 2022
As an Orthodox Jewish man, each morning Tzvi Arieli wraps his arm and forehead with tefilin, the black leather straps and two small boxes filled with verses from the...
