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Celebrate Israel Parade in New York
Posted inU.S.

Most U.S. Jews don’t identify as ‘Zionists,’ even when they support Israel, JFNA survey finds

by Andrew Lapin February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Website showing Epstein name
Posted inNews

Latest Epstein files release unleashes wave of antisemitic conspiracy theories on social media

by Grace Gilson February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Sonoma State University sign
Posted inEducation

Sonoma State’s annual Holocaust and genocide lectures run through May 12 

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
Immigration attorney Shahpour "Shawn" Matloob came to the U.S. from Iran when he was 14. (Perle Deutsch Shadpour)
Posted inThe J. Interview

This Iranian-born immigration attorney is driven by his personal story

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
Josh Shapiro
Posted inPolitics

‘Don’t be a wimp’: Josh Shapiro, Philly DA Larry Krasner spar over ICE-Nazi comparisons

by Andrew Lapin February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
Group of people stand in a circle in a kitchen
Posted inNorthern California

Entering the chat: Sacramento’s young adult Jews find new ways of finding each other

by Emma Goss February 3, 2026February 9, 2026
Brian Kaye and his bunkmates at Camp Tawonga in July 1969. Kaye is smiling in the second row, second from the right. (Courtesy Brian Kaye)
Posted inJewish Life

What do former campers share? Nostalgia, friendships — and the moon landing

by J. Staff February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Refugees at HIAS office
Posted inNews

HIAS shuts Vienna office that aided generations of refugees after Trump pulls funding

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Bret Stephens
Posted inU.S.

In 92NY talk, Bret Stephens urges ‘dismantling’ ADL and investing more in Jewish identity

by Andrew Silow-Carroll February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Deputy District Attorney Rob Baker presents his closing argument to the jury, with the defendants and their attornies behind him, as seen in this courtroom sketch at the Hall of Justice in San Jose, on Jan. 29. (Jane Sinense)
Posted inBay Area

Verdict anticipated soon in Stanford pro-Palestinian protester case

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 2, 2026February 5, 2026

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