Addie Goodman joined the Harold Grinspoon Foundation as a new trustee for a three-year term beginning Sept. 1…
The Orkin Hillel Center, named for its main donors — the Orkin family, of pest control fame — opened at the University of Georgia over the weekend, at a ceremony attended by the Israeli consul general and representatives of the local Jewish community…
A Tennessee court ruled that a Jewish couple has grounds to sue a Christian foster agency that denied their application to serve as foster parents over religious differences…
The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit reopened this weekend following a $6 million renovation…
Emma Tsurkov, the sister of Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Russian-Israeli academic who was kidnapped by an Iranian-backed Shiite militia in Iraq five months ago and remains in its custody, wrote an opinion piece in the Star-Ledger criticizing Princeton University for shirking its duty to get her sister released from captivity…
George Soros’ Open Society Foundations plans to significantly curtail its operations in Europe as part of a strategic shift that the organization is advancing under its new leader, Alex Soros…
A new Washington Post-University of Maryland poll found that many Americans have incorrect beliefs about how to reduce the effects of climate change…
The Ukrainian Jewish community celebrated the 125th anniversary of the inauguration of the Brodsky Central Synagogue in Kyiv, Ukraine, over the weekend…
Israeli Ambassador to Romania Reuven Azar met with the head of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians party, which has been accused of antisemitism and Holocaust denial, drawing ire from Yad Vashem and the Romanian government’s former special envoy on antisemitism. In the meeting, the party chief acknowledged Romania’s role in the Holocaust and denounced antisemitism…
A Rhode Island judgeruled that Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City can evict Congregation Jeshuat Israel from the historic Touro synagogue in Newport, R.I., the oldest synagogue in the U.S., which Shearith Israel owns but has rented to CJI for decades…
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