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Israelis observe two minutes of silence to mark Yom HaShoah at Azrieli junction on April 14, 2026 in Tel Aviv. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Israelis trade missile sirens for Holocaust memorial day siren

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer April 14, 2026April 14, 2026
A sign reading "Jewish Lives Should Matter, Too" is seen at the floral tributes area outside Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, to honor victims of the Bondi Beach shooting. (David Gray/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Fatalities from antisemitic attacks reach highest toll in 30 years, Israeli analysis finds

by Grace Gilson April 13, 2026April 13, 2026
Roya Hakakian (left) listens to a question from Rabbi Sarah Joselow Parris at Congregation Emanu-El. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

‘We can’t quit’: Jewish Iranian human rights advocate urges complete victory

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi April 10, 2026April 13, 2026
Ken Martin, chair of the Democratic National Committee, speaks during an interview at DNC headquarters in Washington, Nov. 2, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
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DNC committee rejects resolution condemning AIPAC

by Joseph Strauss April 10, 2026April 10, 2026
Ethan Agarwal is a political newcomer challenging Rep. Ro Khanna for a seat in Congress representing Silicon Valley. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Exclusive: Ethan Agarwal, vying to unseat Ro Khanna, talks Israel

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss April 9, 2026April 14, 2026
The outside of the National Library of Israel includes gaps designed to let light in and out, illustrating the library’s theme of accessibility and transparency. (Laurian Ghinitoiu/National Library of Israel)
Posted inIsrael

National Library of Israel turns a new page for the people of the book

by Sue Fishkoff April 9, 2026April 30, 2026
Pro-regime Iranians gather for a massive memorial march marking the 40th day following the death of the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, April 9, 2026. (Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Iran ceasefire teeters as IDF continues to pound Lebanon, Strait of Hormuz stays closed

by JTA Staff April 9, 2026April 9, 2026
Protesters demonstrate outside the headquarters of AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Survey: 60% of Americans have an unfavorable view of Israel, up sharply since 2022

by JTA Staff April 9, 2026April 9, 2026
Cantor Martin Feldman and his wife, Nancy, in 2015. (Courtesy Congregation Sherith Israel)
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Cantor Martin Feldman, 97, remembered as the voice of Sherith Israel

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb April 8, 2026April 8, 2026
A Jewish couple ride in a rickshaw in Shanghai in the late 1930s or early 1940s. (Courtesy Sino-Judaic Institute)
Posted inIdeas

Local scholar keeps history of China’s oldest Jewish community alive

by Julie Zigoris April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

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