A Palestinian-Israeli rapper’s edgy performance
By BEN SALES (JTA) — “This is my anti-Semitic song,” Tamer Nafar, a Palestinian-Israeli rapper, said at the opening of ...
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Pittsburgh and Parkland survivors help each other turn their grief into action
By MIKE ELK PITTSBURGH (JTA) — For many in this city’s Jewish community, after suffering through a long winter following ...
Netanyahu’s electoral victory will pull Israel even farther to the right
By DAVID A. HALPERIN and EVAN GOTTESMAN (JTA) — Despite an exceptionally close race with Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party, ...
Editorial: In each generation
I had last talked with Rabbi Jonathan Perlman, in the fall of 2010, for a Jewish World story. It was ...
A JTA reporter encounters anti-Semitism on the streets of New York
By SAM SOKOL NEW YORK (JTA) — Evidently I’m a “f***ing Jew bastard.” Earlier this month I had just arrived ...
Why Orthodox communities are at the center of a measles outbreak
By BEN SALES (JTA) — Rabbi Mordechai Shain isn’t sure about vaccines. Almost all of the 400 kids in the ...
An Israel boycott supporter railed about an Israeli wine being sold in Holland. Then it sold out.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ AMSTERDAM (JTA) — As a supporter of boycotting Israel, Mieke Zagt had no intention of marketing Israeli ...
Michael Steinhardt accused of sexual harassment
JTA Staff Report (JTA) — Michael Steinhardt, the megadonor who helped found Birthright Israel and supports a wide range of ...
Susan Cantor completed the 1992 Iditarod
By EMILY BURACK (JTA) — Blair Braverman wasn’t the first Jewish woman to finish the Iditarod sled dog race, as ...
Yippee ki-yay oy vey!
By LINDA BUCHWALD (JTA) — Bluegrass music, barbecue, rodeo, motorcycle clubs, fireworks: five things one doesn’t normally expect to intersect ...
