Rabbis in DC and beyond rush to calm congregants on edge after a day of mob chaos at the Capitol They took a range of approaches to help their communities come to terms with the scenes they saw playing out on their TVs. By Shira Feder and Gabe Friedman January 6, 2021 11:41 pm
Holocaust survivor pens moving NY Times op-ed about how COVID is ‘stealing’ her last years “I don’t have that many years left,” writes 87-year-old Toby Levy. January 4, 2021 12:19 pm
Sponsored US immigration to Israel holds up in 2020 despite pandemic, and interest is surging A total of 3,168 Americans and Canadians immigrated to Israel in the pandemic year of 2020, only a 10% drop from 2019. January 4, 2021 10:53 am
Jewish life in 2021: Predictions about the future of politics, culture and anti-Semitism By Shira Feder December 31, 2020 4:27 pm
A Jewish bartender’s 5 tips for perfectly delicious homemade cocktails By Maddy Albert December 30, 2020 11:46 am from The Nosher This link opens in a new window
Argentina’s rabbinical seminary expands to Uruguay, a country that is attracting migrants in a ‘volatile’ region By JTA Staff December 30, 2020 11:05 am
First Person For Jews from the former Soviet Union, New Year’s Eve always involves a Christmas-style tree By Ashley Zlatopolsky December 29, 2020 3:52 pm
Ideas How Pixar’s ‘Soul’ borrows from an ancient Jewish idea By Benjamin Resnick December 28, 2020 8:56 pm
Zoom prayers and Jewish kids: UK Labour leader Keir Starmer opens up about his Jewish family By Cnaan Liphshiz December 28, 2020 2:27 pm