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The ASHRU Fund, a new fund created by Jewish leaders, aims to support survivors of sexual violence and trafficking. (Screenshot)
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Confronting Wexner-Epstein ties, alumni of Jewish leadership programs launch new survivor fund

by Grace Gilson April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
Temple Beth-El in Great Neck, N.Y. (Courtesy of Temple Beth-El)
Posted inFirst Person

A pioneering Reform synagogue makes way for a booming Iranian Jewish community

Lauren Hakimi by Lauren Hakimi April 20, 2026April 20, 2026
A poster is hung in Tehran's Revolution Square featuring an image of the Statue of Liberty, and photographs of several heads of state to mark the 46th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover and hostage crisis in Tehranon Nov. 5, 2025. (Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks

by Grace Gilson April 20, 2026April 20, 2026
Israeli Maoz Inon, left, and Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah offer their vision for reconciliation in their book, "The Future is Peace." (Uri Levi)
Posted inU.S.

These Israeli-Palestinian ‘brothers’ are preaching peace. Can their message make a difference?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
(From left) Saikat Chakrabarti, S.F. District 1 Supervisor Connie Chan and Calif. state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-S.F.) during the San Francisco Independent Media Coalition’s congressional candidate forum at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco, April 15, 2026. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Facing local press in S.F., House candidates support synagogue security grants

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi April 16, 2026April 16, 2026
“Intifada” and an upside-down red triangle representing Hamas were spray-painted on a mailbox at UC Berkeley in May 2024. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Survey: Jewish, Black and Muslim students face similar levels of campus hostility

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld April 16, 2026April 16, 2026
Pinchas Cohen speaks at the USC Asian Health and Longevity Symposium on Feb. 27, 2026. (Courtesy)
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Many peptides sound like Yiddish words. Here’s why.

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev April 16, 2026April 16, 2026
The Instagram logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying Meta logo on April 10, 2026. (Ismail Kaplan/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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ADL: Moderation cuts leave most antisemitic content on Instagram unchecked

by Grace Gilson April 15, 2026April 15, 2026
A view of the stage at the 2019 AIPAC conference in Washington, D.C. (Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Most U.S. Jews oppose AIPAC spending in Democratic primaries, survey finds

by Grace Gilson and Joseph Strauss April 15, 2026April 15, 2026
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after  a news conference announcing the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act in the U.S. Capitol on March 25, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Posted inPolitics

U.S. funding for Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system used to enjoy bipartisan support. Not anymore.

by Andrew Lapin April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

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