Jewish community

A moving story of a hardworking husband, a devoted wife, and the quiet power of prayers that never stopped rising to Heaven.

Michael Kedar, recently extradited from Norway to the United States, is accused of a series of threats against Jewish institutions across the country. If convicted on all charges, he could face a lengthy prison sentence.

Singer Rotem Cohen shares how prayer, synagogue life, and a strong sense of community helped shape his faith and gave him a lifelong feeling of belonging.

After a devastating Russian attack left many Kyiv Jews homeless, the community responded by opening a new kollel for seniors, bringing hope and strength amid the war.

When Soviet authorities arrived to shut down a synagogue in Georgia, they found the building filled with women and children determined to protect it at all costs.

After an unprecedented surge in antisemitic incidents, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged that the country is not succeeding in protecting its Jewish community and announced new steps to confront hatred and extremism.

From smuggling gunpowder to surviving British revenge, this remarkable story highlights the role of Caribbean Jews in America's struggle for independence.

British police moved quickly against two young men who filmed themselves dangling banknotes from fishing lines to mock Jews in Haredi neighborhoods. In another incident, a man placed money on the ground as part of an antisemitic social-media challenge. Law enforcement: "This was a deliberate, targeted attack meant to spread hate."

Seizing a rare moment of calm, Kyiv’s Jewish community hosted a mass wedding that united dozens of couples—from young newlyweds to a pair of 93-year-olds—under the *chuppah*. Kyiv’s chief rabbi: "Precisely now, people choose to keep the chain of generations going."

Toronto police say an 18-year-old fired at two synagogues in March—one in Toronto and one in Vaughan. No one was hurt. He now faces nine counts, including discharging a firearm at a place of worship and property damage.

Two and a half years after Paul Kessler’s death at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in California, a judge-proposed plea deal limits jail time to one year and adds three years of probation. Prosecutors and Kessler’s family object: "It doesn’t feel like justice."

A page promoting New York City’s business ties with Israeli companies and entrepreneurs was deleted from the city’s official website. Jewish community figures in the city said: "Mamdani’s hostility toward Israel is starting to seep in."

Inspiring stories of wisdom, compassion, and responsibility from one of the greatest rabbis of our time.

Daniel Stopnicki, 47, was found fatally shot near his home after heading out with his dog. Toronto police arrested a 67-year-old former officer and asked the public to report any other assaults in the city, especially against Jewish residents.

Why does Jewish prayer require ten men? A clear guide to the meaning, laws, and power of a minyan.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the London site where two Jewish men were stabbed; protesters shouted "Traitor" and urged a tougher crackdown on antisemitic violence.

Police identify the suspect as a 45-year-old British citizen born in Somalia; two victims are stable as residents demand real protection and action against rising antisemitism.

The U.S. Embassy in London urges Americans to exercise heightened caution in the UK and across Europe after a wave of violent incidents targeting Jewish communities.

On her wedding day, joy and fear collide as her brother battles for his life. An emotional story of prayer, unity, and a legacy of kindness that continues to grow.

In today’s fast-moving world, many parents feel something isn’t working. What do kids really need to grow into confident, grounded adults?