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September 2, 2026

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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh (Photo by Adam Reinherz)

Philanthropy

Pittsburgh Jewish Federation reports strongest fundraising year in its history

By Toby Tabachnick

Federation raised $80 million in overall resource development for fiscal year 2026.

Julie Paris (back row, second from right) and a group of concerned Peloton users met with company representatives after one of its instructors created an Instagram post, labeling a map of Israel as “Palestine.” Photo courtesy of Julie Paris

Anti-Zionism

Pittsburgher joins push for Peloton to address Jewish users’ concerns over anti-Zionism

Julie Paris was pleasantly surprised, she said, to receive an invitation from the company to come to New York and meet with Peloton’s executive leadership.

Members of NCJW’s transitional board. (first row : Eileen Lane, Teddi Horvitz, Molly Braver; second row : Andrea Glickman, Karen Lightman, Judy Cohen, Ellen Olshansky, Leah Kamon; third row: Kate Rothstein, Lynn Snyderman, missing from photo Cindy Shapira and Becca Tobe). (Photo provided by Leah Kamon)

Time of transition

Local NCJW evaluates its future as national organization pushes ‘five-year plan’

“It’s an existential review of the organization,” Glickman said. “It’s an important time for us, but we’re looking at it through a positive light.”

Dr. Juda Alcabes, the "improv therapist," meets with educators on Aug. 25. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)

Education

Hillel Academy school year starts with jokes, educational truths and ‘yes, and’

By Adam Reinherz

Improv affords space ‘between rigidness and freedom where people really thrive’

Ronen and Evan H. Stein in flight. (Photo courtesy of Evan H. Stein)

Aviation

Looking up, looking down, looking everywhere: Evan H. Stein talks pilot life

By Adam Reinherz

‘Life’s short, man. If you don’t get out there and do it, and learn it, this knowledge isn’t going to come to you. You got to go out and grab life’

Books

Join the Chronicle Book Club!

“Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries,” by Nicholas Lemann

PollChronicle poll question

PollChronicle poll results: Categorizing Judaism

By Toby Tabachnick

(Photo by shutter_m, iStock)

Opinion

Debby Tepper Glick

A friendship written in words

In 2009 JF wrote a piece titled “The Passage of Time, Life Reflected in a Cereal Bowl.” He had me at hello.

OpinionThe Presbyterians’ war against Israel: A call to action for American Jewry

By Stephen M. Flatow

OpinionLittle things mean a lot

By Rabbi Barbara Aiello

Torah

Rabbi Daniel Yolkut

Days of Awe: 9/11 and Rosh Hashanah

Deuteronomy 29:9 – 31:30

Head of Ra'am Mansour Abbas (right) holds a joint press conference with new party member Yoav Segalovitz (left) in Nazareth. August 31, 2026. (Michael Giladi/FLASH90)

Israeli politics

Jewish Zionist politician joins Arab party Ra’am in push to defeat Netanyahu

By Tomer Almagor

“Hope won out” over fear, Mansour Abbas said as he welcomed former Yesh Atid lawmaker Yoav Segalovitz to his party.

Defense Ministry Director General Amir Baram (left) and his Greek counterpart, Ioannis Bouras, sign a sale of Israeli systems to Greece, August 31, 2026. (Defense Ministry)

Foreign relations

Greece inks record $3.5 billion deal to buy comprehensive missile defense system from Israel

By Emanual Fabian

‘Achilles Shield’ to see Israel build Greece a multi-tiered air defense array; separate deal will provide drone protection; Finland said to secretly extend defense MOU with Israel

Director Danny Ben-Moshe in Melbourne, at a location filmed in his documentary “Cancelled.” (Credit: Courtesy)

AntisemitismAustralian documentary on cancel culture quashing Jewish artists is itself canceled

By Etgar Lefkovits | JNS

A Brussels Airlines aircraft is seen at Brussels Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, September 1, 2026. (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Anti-ZionismBrussels Airlines workers threaten strike over flights to Israel

By Shira Li Bartov

Vice President JD Vance speaks at a MAGA Inc. super PAC event in Sterling Heights, Michigan, on August 31, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP)

Politics

Vance courts Jewish Republicans, but leaves Tucker Carlson ties unanswered

By Joseph Strauss

One RJC leader called it a “progress day for JD Vance and the Jewish community.”

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed addresses the state's Jewish Democratic Caucus during the party's nominating convention in Lansing, Mich., Aug. 29, 2026. During the meeting, El-Sayed apologized for earlier comments he had made about an attack on a synagogue in the state, in which he had said, "Hurt people hurt people." (Andrew Lapin/JTA)

PoliticsAbdul El-Sayed apologizes for his past Temple Israel comments in meeting with state’s Jewish Dem caucus

By Andrew Lapin

(L-r) Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, joins Maryland U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and Michigan U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell for a town hall in Ann Arbor, Mich., Aug. 26, 2026. (Andrew Lapin/JTA)

PoliticsAbdul El-Sayed and Jamie Raskin sidestep Hasan Piker, and Israel, in Michigan campaign stops

By Andrew Lapin

California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers his final state budget plan at California's State Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. on Thursday, May 14, 2026. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Politics

California lawmakers pass bills to address antisemitism, deem ‘Jewish’ an ethnicity and protect religious observance

By Sharon Udasin

Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has until Sept. 30 to sign bills into laws or veto them.

Chairs propped up on desks in an empty classroom. (Credit: Taken/Pixabay)

Higher educationBrandeis Center urges release of documents on foreign funding sources for schools

By Aaron Bandler | JNS

Designer John Galliano and then Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour attend the Fashion Awards 2021 at Royal Albert Hall, London, Nov. 29, 2021. (David M. Benett/Getty Images)

Antisemitism

John Galliano bows out of Met exhibition as backlash over antisemitism mounts

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

A decision to honor the designer despite his past antisemitic and anti-Asian remarks drew mounting opposition in recent weeks from politicians, prominent donors and Jewish leaders.

Stein Stein, owner of Steve Stein's Famous Deli in Northeast Philadelphia, the day after his last day in business, Aug. 24, 2026. (Jon Marks)

Food

Northeast Philadelphia says goodbye to its last Jewish deli

Steve Stein’s Famous Deli and Restaurant closes

In "Playmakers," Michael Kimmel writes about the mostly first-generation American Jews who led the toy industry in the 20th century, and in many ways invented the American idea of childhood. (W.W. Norton)

Books

This American childhood was brought to you by Jewish toymakers

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

Michael Kimmel’s new book traces how first-generation Jews created the dolls, games, comics and stories that shaped generations of children.

Manischewitz offerings for Rosh Hashanah, 2026 (Photo by Rikki Zagelbaum)

Food

Ahead of Jewish High Holidays, Manischewitz seeks ‘whole new generation of gefilte fish eaters’

By Rikki Zagelbaum

Jarred tzimmes, revamped matzah ball soup and a Jewish dating show are part of the 135-year-old family-owned brand’s effort to stay relevant.

(Photo by PhotoMIX Company via Pexels)

Wine

Sweet beginnings and bold reds: A Rosh Hashanah wine guide

Mead, apple-infused wine and more

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1 event, 1

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 1 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's […]

3 events, 2

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Biblical Garden Open Door Tours

September 2 , 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Biblical Garden Open Door Tours

Join Beit Kulanu for Biblical Garden Open Door Tours: free, docent-led tours of the congregation’s Biblical Botanical Garden the first Wednesday of the month. 12:15 PM. Free. 4905 Fifth Avenue. […]

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 2 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Pre-holiday seniors lunch

September 2 , 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Pre-holiday seniors lunch

Join Chabad of the South Hills for a pre-high holiday seniors lunch. Enjoy a delicious lunch with honey cake, a holiday program and presentation on "Are you lost in the […]

0 events, 3

0 events, 4

0 events, 5

3 events, 6

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Women’s Mini Retreat

September 6 , 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Women’s Mini Retreat

Join Chabad of Squirrel Hill for a Women's Mini Retreat, a day of enjoyable, relaxing, and meaningful workshops to help prepare for the High Holidays. 11 a.m. Chabad of Squirrel […]

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Kids Challah Bake

September 6 , 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Kids Challah Bake

All kids are invited to a Pre-Rosh Hashana Challah Bake, where they'll make and braid their own challah to take home and enjoy entertainment by juggler Howard Mincone. 2:30 p.m. […]

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

September 6 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening […]

0 events, 7

1 event, 8

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 8 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's […]

2 events, 9

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 9 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

September 9 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

Join Hazzan Barbara Barnett as she leads a 10-week Shabbat davening class. Whether you want to follow along with confidence, sing every niggun with the kahal, or step up to […]

1 event, 10

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Irene Skolnick

September 10 , 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Irene Skolnick

Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for an evening with local Holocaust survivor Irene Skolnick as she shares her story of resilience. 6:30 p.m. Chatham University's Eddy Theatre, 1157 Murray […]

1 event, 11

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

September 11 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

Join Hazzan Barbara Barnett as she leads a 10-week Shabbat davening class. Whether you want to follow along with confidence, sing every niggun with the kahal, or step up to […]

0 events, 12

3 events, 13

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Rosh Hashanah, Book of Life Book Sort

September 13 , 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Rosh Hashanah, Book of Life Book Sort

Volunteers are need to organize, sort and box used books to be distributed to houses of worship. Join community members for High Holidays of Hope: Rosh Hashanah, Book of Life […]

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Shofar in the Park

September 13 , 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Shofar in the Park

Join Camp Gan Israel Chabad Squirrel Hill and Community Day School for Shofar in the Park with activities, treats, and more. 4 p.m. 6424 Forward Ave. chabadpgh.com/shofar

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

September 13 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening […]

0 events, 14

2 events, 15

2026-09-15

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

September 15

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Rooted in the aftermath of the deadliest antisemitic shooting in the United States, the Eradicate Hate Global Summit has grown to become the world’s most comprehensive, multidisciplinary conference to prevent […]

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 15 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's […]

2 events, 16

2026-09-16

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Rooted in the aftermath of the deadliest antisemitic shooting in the United States, the Eradicate Hate Global Summit has grown to become the world’s most comprehensive, multidisciplinary conference to prevent […]

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 16 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.

1 event, 17

2026-09-17

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Rooted in the aftermath of the deadliest antisemitic shooting in the United States, the Eradicate Hate Global Summit has grown to become the world’s most comprehensive, multidisciplinary conference to prevent […]

1 event, 18

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

September 18 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

Join Hazzan Barbara Barnett as she leads a 10-week Shabbat davening class. Whether you want to follow along with confidence, sing every niggun with the kahal, or step up to […]

0 events, 19

1 event, 20

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

September 20 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening […]

1 event, 21

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Yom Kippur, Bearing Witness: Hope and Resilience Through Listening

September 21 , 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Yom Kippur, Bearing Witness: Hope and Resilience Through Listening

Engage in teshuvah (repentance) by listening, remembering, and empowering storytellers at High Holidays of Hope: Yom Kippur, Bearing Witness: Hope and Resilience Through Listening. Join in the mitzvah of deeply […]

1 event, 22

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 22 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's […]

1 event, 23

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 23 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.

0 events, 24

1 event, 25

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

September 25 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

Join Hazzan Barbara Barnett as she leads a 10-week Shabbat davening class. Whether you want to follow along with confidence, sing every niggun with the kahal, or step up to […]

0 events, 26

1 event, 27

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

September 27 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening […]

0 events, 28

1 event, 29

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 29 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

Join Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman in learning Masechet Rosh Hashanah, a tractate of the Talmud about the many new years that fill out the Jewish calendar at Congregation Beth Shalom's […]

2 events, 30

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 30 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

Bring the parashah alive and make it personally relevant and meaningful with Rabbi Mark Goodman in this weekly Parashah Discussion: Life & Text. 12:15 p.m. For more information, visit bethshalompgh.org/life-text.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seniors in the Sukkah

September 30 , 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seniors in the Sukkah

Join Chabad of the South Hills for Seniors in the Sukkah. Enjoy lunch, a holiday program and shake the lulav and etrog. This month's topic is resources in the community […]

0 events, 1

1 event, 2

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

October 2 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

Join Hazzan Barbara Barnett as she leads a 10-week Shabbat davening class. Whether you want to follow along with confidence, sing every niggun with the kahal, or step up to […]

0 events, 3

1 event, 4

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

October 4 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

Join a lay-led Online Parashah Study Group to discuss the week's Torah portion. All classes meet online. No Hebrew knowledge is needed. The goal is to build community while deepening […]

There are no events on this day.

September 1

September 1 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 2

September 2 , 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Biblical Garden Open Door Tours

September 2 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 2 , 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Pre-holiday seniors lunch

September 6

September 6 , 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Women’s Mini Retreat

September 6 , 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Kids Challah Bake

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

September 6

September 6 , 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Women’s Mini Retreat

September 6 , 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Kids Challah Bake

September 6 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

There are no events on this day.

September 8

September 8 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 9

September 9 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 9 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

September 10

September 10 , 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Irene Skolnick

September 11

September 11 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

There are no events on this day.

September 13

September 13 , 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Rosh Hashanah, Book of Life Book Sort

September 13 , 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Shofar in the Park

September 13 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

There are no events on this day.

September 15

All day

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

September 15 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 16

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

September 16 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 17

Eradicate Hate Global Summit

September 18

September 18 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

There are no events on this day.

September 20

September 20 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

September 21

September 21 , 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

High Holidays of Hope: Yom Kippur, Bearing Witness: Hope and Resilience Through Listening

September 22

September 22 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 23

September 23 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

There are no events on this day.

September 25

September 25 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

There are no events on this day.

September 27

September 27 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

There are no events on this day.

September 29

September 29 , 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Monday Talmud Study

September 30

September 30 , 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm

Parashah Discussion: Life & Text

September 30 , 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seniors in the Sukkah

There are no events on this day.

October 2

October 2 , 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Shabbat Davening Class

There are no events on this day.

October 4

October 4 , 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Online Parashah Study Groups

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Higher education
Brandeis Center urges release of documents on foreign funding sources for schools

By Aaron Bandler | JNS
Politics
Abdul El-Sayed and Jamie Raskin sidestep Hasan Piker, and Israel, in Michigan campaign stops

By Andrew Lapin
Politics
Abdul El-Sayed apologizes for his past Temple Israel comments in meeting with state’s Jewish Dem caucus

By Andrew Lapin
Jewish life
Some young Jews are pulling back from Jewish spaces over Israel discourse

By Grace Gilson
Politics
66% of likely in-state voters think Shapiro doing well or should do more on Israel

By Jonathan D. Salant
News obituary
Music legend Dolly Parton, country singer and songwriter, dies at 80

By JNS
Politics
In the Michigan Senate race, will anyone take AIPAC’s money?

By Andrew Lapin
Antisemitism
Online study tracks migration of antisemitic language from fringe forums to mainstream platforms

By JNS
Antisemitism
Mark Ruffalo embroiled in antisemitism row with Paramount over Israel

By Etgar Lefkovits | JNS
Jewish life
A Jewish federation had big plans for a community campus. Then the money ran out.

By Grace Gilson
Fighting antisemitism
Pennsylvania removes school guide amid complaints over Jew-hatred definition

By Jessica Russak-Hoffman
Politics
Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins Florida congressional primary

By Sharon Udasin
Politics
Rep. Randy Fine beats Dan Bilzerian, who said he wants to ‘kill Israelis’

By Sharon Udasin
Judaism
There’s a new Judaism in town — or maybe it’s very, very old

By Mira Fox
Politics
Antisemitism takes center stage in Florida races featuring anti-Israel Republicans

By Joseph Strauss
Antisemitism
Jews have long fought antisemitism in court. Is the law built for the fight?

By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Cleveland
SCOOP: Israeli consulate planning on pop-up consular services in Cleveland, diplomatic source tells JNS

By Mike Wagenheim

Anti-Zionism
Brussels Airlines workers threaten strike over flights to Israel

By Shira Li Bartov
Israeli politics
Jewish Zionist politician joins Arab party Ra’am in push to defeat Netanyahu

By Tomer Almagor
Foreign relations
Greece inks record $3.5 billion deal to buy comprehensive missile defense system from Israel

By Emanual Fabian
Antisemitism
Australian documentary on cancel culture quashing Jewish artists is itself canceled

By Etgar Lefkovits | JNS
Opinion
Ratko Mladić committed genocide. His death reminds me why I reject the charge against Israel.

By Menachem Z. Rosensaft
Global
In a forest where Jews fought Nazis, a German base encroaches on memory

By Shira Li Bartov
Global relations
Montreal passes Palestinian solidarity motion; removed text on cutting ties with Israel

By Shira Li Bartov
Israeli politics
Netanyahu gives out his phone number in campaign video

By Deborah Danan
Anti-Zionism
Dutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision over Israel’s participation

By Shira Li Bartov
History
Israel locates Altalena shipwreck off coast 78 years later

By Joshua Marks | JNS
United Nations
Jewish candidate for UN sec-gen falls to second place in new round of polling

By Mike Wagenheim | JNS
Israel
Remains of last Israeli soldier missing from First Lebanon War’s Sultan Yacoub battle found

By Deborah Danan
Inside story
Meet Moshe, the nonexistent ‘Israeli thinker’ Hezbollah loves to quote

By Nurit Yohanan
Antisemitism
Violence erupts outside Chabad House in Sri Lanka

By Etgar Lefkovits
Israel
Vandals attack prominent Reform synagogue in Jerusalem

By Deborah Danan
Israel
U.S. ambassador calls settlers who sieged Palestinian homes in Qusra ‘terrorists’

By Theia Chatelle
Opinion
An India-Israel corridor is the biggest Middle East story nobody is talking about

By Dan Perry
Israel
War and uncertainty drives Israelis seeking quiet abroad

By Deborah Danan
Opinion
The West Bank Map That Was Never Supposed to Last

By Mihran Kalaydjian/The Blogs at The Times of Israel
Travel
Mapping antisemitism, a website helps Jewish jet-setters avoid turbulence

By Zev Stub/The Times of Israel

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