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20s & 30s L’Chaim: Fifty West

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When Sacred Things Are Hard to Let Go

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Banner Reading “Free USA from Israel” Appears Over I-71 on Shabbat

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20s & 30s L’Chaim: Fifty West

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When Sacred Things Are Hard to Let Go

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Banner Reading “Free USA from Israel” Appears Over I-71 on Shabbat

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Congregation Beth Adam Launches Annual Lecture Series Honoring Rabbi Robert and Dr. Terri Barr

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  • September 30, 2026
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Cohen Family Leaders In Light Institute Convenes Third Cohort

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UC Student Leads AJC Panel on Digital Antisemitism

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  • September 16, 2026
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Under One Roof Sukkah Art Exhibit to Open September 24 

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Why is Karl Rove supporting a progressive Jewish candidate in Texas?

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  • October 7, 2026
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Weitzman Museum in Philadelphia gets $47,000 from state historical commission

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US withdrawal from Iraq a ‘victory,’ Trump says

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ADL alleges ‘systemic’ anti-Jewish bias in cultural spaces

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Hamas has agreed to disarm, Trump says

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  • August 12, 2026
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Orthodox rabbi at ‘Redicate 250’ rally: ‘Antisemitism is un-American’

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  • May 21, 2026
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J Street a ‘cancer within Jewish community,’ Israeli ambassador says

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Jewish groups denounce fatal shooting at San Diego mosque, say it proves need for security funding

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European Jews renovate synagogues and dedicate Torah scrolls

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House arrest for antisemitic posts prompts calls for hate-crime prosecution in Canada

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If Trump offers Canadian Jews refugee status, will they take it?

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Flydubai, symbol of Israel-UAE ties, at center of thwarted hijacking attempt

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EU sanctions Israeli settlers after Hungary, under new leadership, clears path

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Global Jew-hatred incidents jumped 30% in a week, new report says

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Criminal probe opened after antisemitic chants during soccer match in Belgium

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Labour politician is booed as thousands rally against antisemitism in London

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IDF rejects ‘NAZA’ claims of deliberate targeting of Gaza civilians

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Made in Israel: Israeli scientists push frontiers of oil-spill cleanup technology

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‘Antisemitic conspiracies spread within 67 minutes of flydubai attack’

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Netanyahu pledges new security measures in wake of flydubai attack

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Passengers help stop a flydubai pilot from deliberately crashing an Israel-bound plane

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Netanyahu links Iran war to Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria

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Israel’s High Court hears challenge to Netanyahu’s pick for Mossad chief

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‘Death to Arabs’ chanted at Jerusalem march after Ben-Gvir displays Israeli flag on Temple Mount

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Being Jewish in Spain

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15 Reasons Why I Could Divorce My Husband  

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J Cafe gets fired up for spring 

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Today in Israeli History: May 22 – May 28

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Bad Joke of the Week: Taking temperature

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Jews in the News: Movies, Omar Sharif’s Surprise, Mucho “Bear”, Vets

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From the Pages: May 21, 2026

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Dairy Dishes for a Festive Shavuot Table  

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Judaism

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Parshat Bereshit Genesis 1:1-6:8

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Sukkot (Second Days)

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Parshat Haazinu                                                                         Deuteronomy 32:1- 32:52

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  • September 16, 2026
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Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech                                                          Deuteronomy 29:9- 31:30

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  • September 16, 2026
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Parshat Ki Tavo                                                             Deuteronomy 26:1 – 29:8

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  • September 16, 2026
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Parshat Ki Tetze                                                                                                      Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19

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  • September 9, 2026
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Parshat Shoftim Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9

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Obituaries

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In Loving Memory of Robert Kanter

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In Loving Memory of Florette Hoffheimer

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In Loving Memory of David Randall Lipson

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In Loving Memory of Mary-Bob Rubenstein

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In Memory of Leonard Dave

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  • July 7, 2026
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Abraham Foxman, transformative longtime director of the Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

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  • May 21, 2026
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Michael Tilson Thomas, famed conductor and scion of Yiddish theater, dies at 81

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The ‘godfather of denim’ was an Italian designer whose Jewish father was murdered at Auschwitz

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At a Glance

Bernie Steinberg, a Harvard Hillel director who promoted pluralism, dies at 78
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Via Facebook. Bernie Steinberg was the director of Harvard Hillel from 1993 to 2010

Bernie Steinberg, a Harvard Hillel director who promoted pluralism, dies at 78

  • February 1, 2024

(JTA) — “My goal,” wrote Bernie Steinberg when he won the prestigious Covenant Award for […]

Enter the Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise Illustrator contest for a chance to win a copy of Dream by Dream  
Courtesy of Geri Kolesar. The front cover of “Dream by Dream,” Geri Kolesar’s book about Isaac Mayer Wise

Enter the Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise Illustrator contest for a chance to win a copy of Dream by Dream  

  • January 25, 2024

By Julia Olson Assistant Editor  Calling all young artists! The American Israelite is inviting local […]

Coming Soon: Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival

Coming Soon: Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival

  • January 25, 2024

Submitted by Mayerson JCC On a Saturday night in the dead of winter, crowds of […]

Skirball, ish cosponsor intergenerational art event 
Artist in Residence Sharareh Khosravani helps participants create a pattern for their Persian rug

Skirball, ish cosponsor intergenerational art event 

  • January 25, 2024

By Julia Olson  Assistant Editor  The Skirball Museum and ish partnered to present an intergenerational […]

Melanie Zadikoff recognized as one of The American Israelite’s 2023 People of the Year
Melanie Zadikoff

Melanie Zadikoff recognized as one of The American Israelite’s 2023 People of the Year

  • January 25, 2024

By Melissa Hunter Assistant Editor Last month, The American Israelite named it’s 2023 People of […]

JVS Careers scholarship application now open

JVS Careers scholarship application now open

  • January 25, 2024

Submitted by JVS Careers  Sarah embarked on a transformative journey that led her to Cincinnati […]

In a rare move, Ann Arbor school board endorses call for ceasefire in Israel and Gaza
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Andrew Lapin Members of the Ann Arbor Public Schools board wordsmithed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, Jan. 18, 2024

In a rare move, Ann Arbor school board endorses call for ceasefire in Israel and Gaza

  • January 25, 2024

(JTA) — The school board in this city endorsed a resolution calling for a ceasefire […]

Citing Jew-hatred, Jewish families seek transfers out of Oakland school district
Courtesy of JNS. Photo credit: Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock Hundreds of teachers, parents and supporters march at a strike rally in Oakland, Calif. on May 8, 2023

Citing Jew-hatred, Jewish families seek transfers out of Oakland school district

  • January 25, 2024

(JNS) — On Jan. 16, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced […]

A New Mexico home architect is selling ‘The Anne,’ a floor plan named ‘in honor of’ Anne Frank
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Abrazo Homes A view of “The Anne,” a floor plan offered by a New Mexico home builder “in honor of” Anne Frank

A New Mexico home architect is selling ‘The Anne,’ a floor plan named ‘in honor of’ Anne Frank

  • January 25, 2024

(JTA) — A team of home designers outside Albuquerque, New Mexico, has changed its marketing […]

Dean Phillips drops DEI label from his presidential campaign website after Bill Ackman contributed $1m
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, a Minnesota Democrat, attends a news conference on Iran negotiations on Capitol Hill, April 6, 2022

Dean Phillips drops DEI label from his presidential campaign website after Bill Ackman contributed $1m

  • January 25, 2024

(JTA) — The change on Dean Phillips’ presidential campaign website was seemingly minor, but the […]

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