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James Caan stands under casino lights in a scene from the 1974 film "The Gambler." (Photo/JTA-Paramount-Getty Images)
Posted inObituaries

James Caan, Jewish movie star known for tough guy roles, dead at 82

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
Libs of TikTok, a Twitter account popular in the right-wing political media space, named Camp Ramah in California in a tweet, July 6, 2022. Background: The entrance to Ramah in Ojai. (Photo/JTA-Stephen Osman-Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

A Jewish camp is reassuring families amid a ‘social media offensive’ over its inclusion of trans children

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA July 8, 2022
First responders and police force are seen at the scene of the shooting at a July 4 parade in Highland Park, July 4, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Youngrae Kim-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

What you need to know about Highland Park, the very Jewish Chicago suburb rattled by July 4 shooting

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
A Taiwanese dance teacher practices Israeli folk dance in Yilan, Taiwan. (Photo/JTA-Jordyn Haime)
Posted inCulture

Folk dance is a national pastime in Taiwan. Israeli songs are a big part of the tradition.

by Jordyn Haime and JTA July 5, 2022
Yair Lapid, then Israel's foreign minister, speaks at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

In first speech as Israeli prime minister, Yair Lapid calls to stem extremism in politics

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA July 5, 2022July 5, 2022
Joey Soloway, creator of the TV series "Transparent," speaks onstage during an Equality California event at in Los Angeles, Sept. 28, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Matt Winkelmeyer/-Getty Images for Equality California)
Posted inCulture

Arts org Reboot is funding Jewish projects with Joey Soloway, Adam Mansbach and other creators

by Andrew Lapin and JTA July 1, 2022
Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel Yair Lapid attends a session at the Israeli Knesset ahead of the vote to dissolve the government. (Photo/JTA-Ilia Yefimovich-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Yair Lapid becomes Israeli prime minister with congratulations from Biden

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA July 1, 2022July 1, 2022
A view of a Shabbat dinner at Moishe House Kyiv, which has housed displaced people during the Russian invasion. (Photo/JUF-JTA-Courtesy Moishe House Kyiv)
Posted inWorld

How the Moishe House in Kyiv became a wartime safe haven

Michelle Cohen by Michelle Cohen and JTA July 1, 2022
Signs left by abortion rights supporters line the security fence surrounding the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., June 28, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Nathan Howard-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Leading Orthodox groups cheered the end of Roe v. Wade. Many Orthodox women are panicking.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 30, 2022
A view of the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream factory and corporate headquarters in Vermont. (Photo/JTA-John Greim-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Ben & Jerry’s says it opposes parent company’s plan to sell brand’s Israel rights

by Andrew Lapin and JTA June 30, 2022

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