His letter seeks to balance free-speech rights with policies for student governments that prohibit financial boycotts of any ...

A mother laments the politicization of her daughter’s graduation from UCLA where a keynote speaker turned pride into pain.

A patient with high blood pressure wasn’t improving, despite my prescriptions of two typical medications for the condition.

Trump’s choice of words quickly drew criticism. “We expect more from the President of the United States,” the ADL said in a ...

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(JTA) — A Conservative synagogue in Minnesota has become the first in its denomination to allow its clergy to participate in — but not officiate — weddings of Jews who marry outside their faith.

(JTA) — The Department of Homeland Security has announced it will award $94 million in security grants to 512 Jewish organizations across the nation. The agency cited the recent string of violence ...

Enough evidence exists to proceed with a hate-crime prosecution against Juan Diaz-Rivas, who is accused of participating in an “ antisemitic group beating ” in June, a judge ruled Thursday. Judge ...

Margaret Boyle (Courtesy) In October, I featured a book about Mexican Jewish cooking called “Sabor Judío” by two Jewish academics, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle, when they did an online event ...

Rachel Gordan is the 2024-2025 NEH Scholar in Residence at the Center for Jewish History and the Samuel "Bud" Shorstein fellow in American Jewish Culture at the University of Florida.

On her right wrist, Hillary Farkas wears an alphabet bracelet with the name Brett. On her left wrist, she wears stretchy bracelets inspired by daughter Brett’s designs. Brett Farkas Komanovsky, her ...

(JTA) — The late singer-songwriter Meir Ariel had a hit song that Israelis tend to invoke at times of crisis: “Avarnu et Par’o, Na’avor Gam et Zeh” — “If we survived Pharoah, we’re going to survive ...