Putting tzedakah back into Jewish philanthropy If you are somebody who correctly feels a sense of honor and duty when you engage in tzedakah, ask yourself: “Is my money being used for good?” Jake Donnelly Dec. 31, 2024
Birthright participants to visit northern Israel for first time since Oct. 7 Winter participants have already begun touring the historic city of Safed. Dec. 30, 2024
Jewish museum in San Francisco closes its doors indefinitely “This decision does not come without significant pain,” said the executive director of the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. Dec. 17, 2024
NYC Israeli shawarma spot makes NYT’s ‘Best New Restaurants’ list New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells recently dubbed Israeli chef Lior Lev Sercarz a "spice virtuoso." Adi Nirman Dec. 16, 2024
120-plus organizations join A4BGU for third annual Ben-Gurion Day in USA The vision of Israel’s founding father and first prime minister is arguably more relevant than ever amid recovery from the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks. Dec. 4, 2024
More than 900 participants to attend leadership event supporting Jewish camp The event, hosted by the Foundation for Jewish Camp, will “celebrate and elevate camp's integral role” in shaping a Jewish future. Nov. 27, 2024
Gratitude, hope and unity: Bringing Jewish values to the Thanksgiving table Our core prayers, including the “Shehecheyanu,” are centered on the recognition of blessings in the present moment. Robin Lemberg Nov. 26, 2024
The publishing industry is canceling Jews Following the path of old Hollywood, it is time to make our own successes. Arnon Z. Shorr Nov. 19, 2024
Jewish identity ‘my main reference point,’ television chef Jake Cohen says “When you group up with a specific cuisine and culture being the vantage point for comfort and love, it becomes so ingrained in your being,” he told JNS. Anna Rahmanan Nov. 17, 2024